Showing posts with label Mallu Star Family. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mallu Star Family. Show all posts
Saturday, 28 May 2011
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Malayalam Director Priyadarshan Family
riyadarshan (Malayalam: പ്രിയദര്ശന്) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. In a career spanning over two decades, Priyadarshan has directed over 80 films in several Indian languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Though he began his career in Malayalam cinema in 1984,
Priyadarshan has been mainly active in Hindi cinema for the past decade.Best known for his comedy films, Priyadarshan has also tried his hand at action and thriller films from time to time. His collaborations with Mohanlal were popular in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s and 1990s, with films such as Boeing Boeing, Thalavattam, Vellanakalude Nadu, Chithram, Vandanam, Kilukkam, Abhimanyu, Mithunam, Thenmavin Kombath, and Kala Pani. Actors he has worked with over several films include Kuthiravattam Pappu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Sukumari, and Mukesh.
Priyadarshan was one of the first directors in India to introduce rich color grading, clear sound and quality dubbing through his early Malayalam films. Upon entering Bollywood, he has mostly remade popular comedy films from Malayalam cinema, some from his own work and some from others. These include Hera Pheri, Hungama, Hulchul, Garam Masala, Bhagam Bhag, Chup Chup Ke, Dhol, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa. Actors he has worked with multiple times in Hindi cinema include Paresh Rawal, Akshay Kumar, Akshaye Khanna, and Suniel Shetty.
His 2009 Tamil film Kanchivaram won the National Film Award for Best Film.
Awards
Priyadarshan has won awards both from the State and Central government for his movies. His offbeat film Kanchivaram was adjudged the best feature film at the 2008 National Film Awards. He made a mulitilingual film titled Kala Pani (originally made in Malayalam), which told the story of freedom fighters in the jail at Andaman and Nicobar Islands; it starred Mohanlal, Tabu, Prabhu Ganesan and Amrish Puri, and received four National Film Awards, including awards for Santosh Sivan (cinematography) and Sabu Cyril (art direction). Ilaiyaraaja's score in the movie was grand and symphonic, and has been compared to the music of John Williams, Richard Strauss and Max Steiner.
National Film Awards:
2008 - Best Film - Kanchivaram
Kerala State Film Awards:
1995 - Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film - Kala Pani
1994 - Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value - Thenmavin Kombath
Asianet Film Awards:
2008 - Special Honour Jury Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema
Tamil Actor Abbas Family Photos
Abbas (Tamil: அப்பாஸ்) (Abbas Ali, born 5 January 1974) is an Indian film actor who acts in Kollywood Tamil films. He had also done films in Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada.
Born in Calcutta and educated in mumbai, he was discovered modeling in Bangalore by Kathir, who introduced him in Kadhal Desam. He has a huge fan following in India. Abbas has also acted in a number of films as the second hero and has acted alongside popular stars such as Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj, Mammootty, the late Murali, Prabhu, Arjun, Sarath Kumar, Prabhu Deva, Prasanth, Ajith Kumar, Madhavan and Prasanna. Since 2003, he has become less engaged in the industry and is running a family-based business in Bangalore, Chennai & Hyderabad. Abbas has also made videos for the hit album "Yeh Hai Prem" (1999). He is married to Erum Ali, a fashion designer and has a son and a daughter named Emira Ali and Aymaan Ali who both study in Abacus Montessori School.He made a special appearance in the Tamil game show Deala No Deala hosted by Rishi on 28-11-09 for Bakrid. The show is a remake of the popular game show Deal Or No Deal.
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
Monday, 21 February 2011
Old Malayalam Actress Menaka Family Pictures
Menaka is an Indian film actress. In her short film career 1980-86, Menaka acted in 116 films, mostly in Malayalam. She also did a few movies in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu.She has worked with many leading actors of the time, including the late Prem Nazir, Soman, Sukumaran and Rajnikanth. She has also acted opposite current superstars Mammootty, Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi. Menaka has two daughters named Revathi and Keerthi. After 19 years, she made a comeback through a teleserial Kaliveedu directed by Purusothaman and produced by A.Radhakrishnan. Again after 6 years, she made a comeback in bigscreen through Fazil's 2011 film Living Together
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