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Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Actor, Director, Writer

Born July 3, 1941 in Adoor, Travancore, India

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Biography

Adoor Gopalakrishnan is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer. Regarded as one of the most notable filmmakers of India, Gopalakrishnan played a major role in revolutionising Malayalam cinema during the 1970s and 80s. His first film, Swayamvaram (1972), pioneered the new wave cinema movement in Kerala. One of the most celebrated directors in the history of Indian cinema, he has won 16 National Film Awards, 17 Kerala State Film Awards and several international film awards. For his 1981 directorial venture Elippathayam, he was conferred the prestigious British Film Institute Award. Gopalakrishnan received the Padma Shri in 1984 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2006. In 2004, he was awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema. Gopalakrishnan's works often depict the society and culture of his native state, Kerala, and deal with social and psychological themes.

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18 wins and 15 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

6

Aruna Vasudev- Mother of Asian Cinema Poster

Aruna Vasudev- Mother of Asian Cinema Documentary2021Interview

Anubhuti Documentary2019Comment

Images/Reflections Documentary2015Self

Celluloid Man Poster

Celluloid Man Documentary2012Self

Filmmakers in Action Poster

Filmmakers in Action Documentary2005Self

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons Poster

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons Documentary2005Self

Director

26

Type

Year

Padayaatra Poster

Padayaatra Feature Film2026

Kodiyettam Poster

Kodiyettam Feature Film2023

Once Again Poster

Once Again Feature Film2016

La danse de l'enchanteresse Poster

La danse de l'enchanteresse Feature Film2008

Oru Pennum Randaanum Poster

Oru Pennum Randaanum Feature Film2008

Naalu Pennungal Poster

Naalu Pennungal Feature Film2007

Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair Documentary2005

Nizhalkkuthu Poster

Nizhalkkuthu Feature Film2002

Kalamandalam Gopi Documentary1999

Kathapurushan Poster

Kathapurushan Feature Film1996

Vidheyan Poster

Vidheyan Feature Film1994

Mathilukal Poster

Mathilukal Feature Film1990

Anantaram Poster

Anantaram Feature Film1987

Mukhamukham Poster

Mukhamukham Feature Film1985

Krishnanattam Poster

Krishnanattam Documentary1982

Rat-Trap Poster

Rat-Trap Feature Film1982

The Chola Heritage Poster

The Chola Heritage Documentary1980

Yakshagana Documentary1979

Past in Perspective Documentary1975

Guru Chengannur Documentary1974

Swayamvaram Poster

Swayamvaram Feature Film1972

Towards National STD Documentary1969

And Man Created Documentary1968

Danger at Your Doorstep Documentary1968

The Myth Documentary1967

A Great Day Poster

A Great Day Short Film1965

Writer

15

Type

Year

Padayaatra Poster

Padayaatra Feature Film2026

Kodiyettam Poster

Kodiyettam Feature Film2023

Once Again Poster

Once Again Feature Film2016

La danse de l'enchanteresse Poster

La danse de l'enchanteresse Feature Film2008

Oru Pennum Randaanum Poster

Oru Pennum Randaanum Feature Film2008

Naalu Pennungal Poster

Naalu Pennungal Feature Film2007

Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair Documentary2005

Nizhalkkuthu Poster

Nizhalkkuthu Feature Film2002

Kathapurushan Poster

Kathapurushan Feature Film1996

Vidheyan Poster

Vidheyan Feature Film1994

Mathilukal Poster

Mathilukal Feature Film1990

Anantaram Poster

Anantaram Feature Film1987

Mukhamukham Poster

Mukhamukham Feature Film1985

Rat-Trap Poster

Rat-Trap Feature Film1982

Swayamvaram Poster

Swayamvaram Feature Film1972

Producer

9

Type

Year

Once Again Poster

Once Again Feature Film2016

Naalu Pennungal Poster

Naalu Pennungal Feature Film2007

Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair Documentary2005

Nizhalkkuthu Poster

Nizhalkkuthu Feature Film2002

Kalamandalam Gopi Documentary1999

Kathapurushan Poster

Kathapurushan Feature Film1996

Mathilukal Poster

Mathilukal Feature Film1990

Sable Documentary1982

Jeevana Theeralu Feature Film1977

Cinematographer

2

Fire Documentary1989

Ganga Documentary1985

Production Designer

2

Naalu Pennungal Poster

Naalu Pennungal Feature Film2007

Nizhalkkuthu Poster

Nizhalkkuthu Feature Film2002

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