Praveena Bhagyaraj
Praveena Bhagyaraj was an Indian actress who had worked mainly in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. She married director K. Bhagyaraj in 1981. Praveena starred in several films like '' Manmatha Leelai'', ''Manthoppu Kiliye'', '' Pasi'', '' Billa'' and '' Bhama Rukmani''. Film career She made her debut in 1976 in the Tamil movie '' Manmadha Leelai'', directed by K. Balachander, with Kamal Haasan in the lead role. After that, she has acted in films as supporting roles and minor roles, and also lead actress in a few movies. She has acted with Rajinikanth in '' Billa'' (1980). ''Billa'' was released on 26 January 1980, and became a commercial success, running for over 25 weeks in theatres. Personal life In her early days, both Praveena and Bhagyaraj had a lot of trouble getting film offers. Praveena entered as an actress in the film industry. Praveena helped her boyfriend Bhagyaraj, who had little chance of progressing as the second hero and main supporting character ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kannada
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native speakers, and was additionally a second or third language for around 13 million non-native speakers in Karnataka. Kannada was the court language of some of the most powerful dynasties of south and central India, namely the Kadambas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadava Dynasty or Seunas, Western Ganga dynasty, Wodeyars of Mysore, Nayakas of Keladi Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara empire. The official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka, it also has scheduled status in India and has been included among the country's designated classical languages.Kuiper (2011), p. 74R Zydenbos in Cushman S, Cavanagh C, Ramazani J, Rouzer P, ''The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics: Fourth Edition'', p. 767, Princeton Un ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thakilu Kottampuram
''Thakilu Kottampuram'' is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by Balu Kiriyath based on the story ''Venalil Vidarunna Pookkal'' by S. Thankappan, who also produced the film. It stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Mohanlal and Jagathy Sreekumar in substantial roles. The film features songs composed by Darsan Raman and P. Susheeladevi, while the background score was provided by Guna Singh. Cast *Prem Nazir as Rajakrishna Kurup *Sheela as Mridula *Mohanlal as Paul *Jagathy Sreekumar as Shishupalan *Adoor Bhasi as Kunjunni Kurup *Sukumaran as Unnikrsihna Kurup *Anjali Naidu as Uma *Baby Manjusha as Sreemol *Jalaja as Padmaja *Mala Aravindan as Vasu * Gusth Sreekumar * Jayaprakash *Santhakumari as Mridula's mother *Sathyachithra *Praveena as Urmila *Sreekala (Rathidevi) as Theresiakutty * Daisy Soundtrack The music was composed by Darsan Raman and P Susheeladevi and lyrics was written by Balu Kiriyath Balu Kiriyath is an Indian Malayalam film lyricist, screenwr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deepam (film)
''Deepam'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Chandrakumar and produced by Renji Mathew. The film stars Madhu, Jayan, Srividya and Seema in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. The film was a remake of the Hindi film ''Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki''. Cast *Madhu as Mr. Varma *Jayan as Ajaykumar *Srividya as Padmini *Seema as Thulasi * Sukumari as Varma's Mother *Praveena as Geetha *Sathaar as Prathap *Baby Sangeetha *Mala Aravindan as Subrahmanyam *Master Naveen * Priya as Mini *T. P. Madhavan as Geetha's Father *Vanchiyoor Radha as Bhargavi *Vallathol Unnikrishnan *Radhadevi * sathyachithra Soundtrack The music was composed by Shyam and the lyrics were written by Sathyan Anthikkad Sathyan Anthikad is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. In a career spanning five decades he has directed more than 50 films, been the lyricist for 12 films and been the scriptwriter f .... References Ex ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaavalmaadam
''Kaavalmaadam'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Chandrakumar. The film stars Jose, Ambika, K. P. Ummer and Kuthiravattam Pappu in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. Cast * Jose as Ramu * Ambika as Malli *K. P. Ummer as Kollapanikker * Kuthiravattam Pappu as Kunjali * Mala Aravindan as Rappai * Sukumaran as Rajasekharan Thampi *Sukumari as Pathumma *Praveena as Kurathi Valli *Suchithra (old) as Raji * Sathyachitra as valli Soundtrack The music was composed by A. T. Ummer Anjukandy Thalakkal Ummer ( ml, അഞ്ചുകണ്ടി തളയ്ക്കൽ ഉമ്മർ) (10 March 1933 – 18 October 2001) was a Malayalam music composer from Kerala, India. He is known for composing many soft melodies for 174 ... and the lyrics were written by Sathyan Anthikkad. References External links * *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkWG-H-_h3Y 1980 films 1980s Malayalam-language films Films directed by P. Chandrakumar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muthuchippikal
''Muthuchippikal'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Hariharan and produced by C. Das. The film stars Madhu, Srividya, Hari and Sankaradi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy. Cast *Madhu *Srividya *Hari * Sankaradi *T. R. Omana *Praveena *C. Das *Sathaar *M. G. Soman *Mala Aravindan *Nellikode Bhaskaran *Oduvil Unnikrishnan *P. K. Abraham *Paravoor Bharathan *Bhavani Soundtrack The music was composed by K. J. Joy KJ Joy is a music director for the Malayalam film industry. He has composed music for 71 films. He began his career as music director in 1974, after many years as recording accordion artist for various music directors, primarily his mentor MS ... and the lyrics were written by A. P. Gopalan and Muringoor Sankara Potti. References External links * 1980 films 1980s Malayalam-language films Films directed by Hariharan {{1980s-Malayalam-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jamboo
''Jamboo'' is 1980 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film, co-written, directed and produced by M. Karnan from a story by Maa. Ra. The film stars Jaishankar, leading an ensemble cast that includes Major Sundarrajan, S. A. Ashokan, Thengai Srinivasan, M. R. R. Vasu, Manorama and Jayamala. It was released on 15 January 1980. Plot A varied group of travellers on a flight to the United States find themselves stranded on an island. They are rescued by Jamboo, who has lived on the island by himself since childhood. He is capable of surviving the harsh surrounding full of wild animals, raging rivers and other natural dangers. Jamboo takes on the task of keeping the crash survivors alive and eventually lead them off the island. They are forced to stay on the island until the circumstances are right for them to attempt an escape. The film chronicles the many varied dangers they face as they attempt to get home. Cast * Jaishankar as Jamboo * Major Sundarrajan as Saamy * S. A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Adukku Malli
''Adukku Malli'' () is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Vijayakumar, Sujatha and Thengai Srinivasan. It was released on 20 October 1979, and became a success. Plot The story is about how the deep friendship between Vijayakumar, a Hindu, and Thengai Srinivasan, a Muslim goes beyond all conventional obstacles and how the friendly relationship between Srinivasan and Sujatha, Vijayakumar's wife and later widow, is tested by society. Cast * Vijayakumar * Sujatha * Thengai Srinivasan * Y. G. Mahendran Production ''Adukku Malli'' was directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, who also wrote the screenplay. The film was produced by Naseem Begum and S. Alamelu of Meena Art Pictures. Cinematography was handled by Dutt, and editing by R. Devarajan.It is one of the rare films in which comedians like Thengai Srinivasan, Y.G. Mahendran played serious dramatic roles and were well-received Soundtrack The soundtrack was composed by Shankar– ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kalliyankattu Neeli
''Kalliyankattu Neeli'' is a 1979 Indian Malayalam-language horror film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by M. Mani. The film stars Madhu, Jayabharathi, Jagathy Sreekumar and Sudheer in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. Cast *Madhu as Hemachandran *Jayabharathi as Latha, Latha's sister (disguised as Neeli) double role * Sudheer as Neelamma's husband *Jagathy Sreekumar as Ugran Vaasu * Manavalan Joseph as Watcher Velappan Pillai *Praveena as Neelamma *Mancheri Chandran as Sunny * Adoor Bhavani as Gouriyamma *Aryad Gopalakrishnan as Govindan *Noohu as Shankari *Paravoor Bharathan as Suryakaladi Bhattadiri *Pushpa as Dolly * T. P. Madhavan as Hippie *Veeran Veeran was an Indian actor and dubbing artist in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 100 films. He appeared in character roles as well as villain roles. Filmography * ''Akalangalil Abhayam'' (1980) * ''Rakthamillatha Manushyan'' (1979 ... as Settu Soundtrack References Ext ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sathrusamhaaram
''Sathrusamhaaram'' is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film directed by J. Sasikumar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, Adoor Bhasi and Manavalan Joseph in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. Cast *Prem Nazir *Jayan *Adoor Bhasi *Manavalan Joseph *Sankaradi *Sreelatha Namboothiri *Praveena *Unnimary *Meena Soundtrack The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan Pappanamcode Lakshmanan was an Indian film scriptwriter, screen play writer and lyricist in Malayalam movies during the 1970s and 1980s. He started his career with ''Indulekha'' in 1967. He worked for around 100 Malayalam movies with the areas .... References External links * 1978 films 1970s Malayalam-language films Films directed by J. Sasikumar {{1970s-Malayalam-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aval Kanda Lokam
''Aval Kanda Lokam'' is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair (director) and produced by Sheriff. The film stars Jayan, K. P Ummer, Ravikumar, Seema and Padmapriya in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. Raji is a doctor who sacrifices her love for her family friend Vinodh, after she realises that he is in love with Bindhu. When Bindhu suffers from psychological, retrogic hysteria, Vinodh has some doubts about her. Rajis Father asks Bindhus mother about her future life and she tells him about her shattered experiences. Cast * Jayan as Vinodh * K. P Ummer as DR. Gopinath * Ravikumar as Ramesh *Cochin Haneefa *Seema *Vijayalalitha *Praveena * Sukumari *Paravoor Bharathan Soundtrack The music was composed by M. K. Arjunan and the lyrics were written by Sreekumaran Thampi Sreekumaran Thampi (born 16 March 1940) is an Indian lyricist, music director, director, producer, and screenwriter in Malayalam cinema. He also writes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |