Madhu Kaithapram

Madhu Kaithapram
Born Madhu
1970
Kaithapram, Kannur, Kerala, India
Died (2014-12-29)December 29, 2014
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Occupation Film director
Years active 2006 – 2014

Madhu Kaithapram (Malayalam: മധു കൈതപ്രം) was an Indian film director who worked primarily in the Malayalam film industry based in Kerala.[1] He made his directorial debut with the feature film Ekantham in 2006 that won him the National Film Award for the best debutant director and followed it up with the critically acclaimed Madhya Venal (2009)[2][3] and the family-drama Orma Mathram (2011).[4][5] His last venture Velli Velichathil was released on 19 September 2014. He died on 29 December 2014. He was under treatment for diabetes.[6]

Filmography

YearFilmCastNotes
2006EkanthamThilakan, MuraliIndira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director[7]
Kerala State Film Award (Special Jury Award)[8]
2009Madhya VenalManoj K. Jayan, Shweta MenonKerala Film Critics Association Awards for the Film with Social Relevance and Commitment
2011Orma MathramDileep, Priyanka, Master Sidharth
2014VellivelichathilIniya, John Brittas

References

  1. ↑ Soumya Bhushan (10 July 2011). "നല്ല സിനിമയുടെ കൂട്ടുകാര്‍ക്ക്..." Archived 2013-12-19 at the Wayback Machine.. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "മധു മധുരം Archived 2013-12-19 at the Wayback Machine.. Mathrubhumi. 19 July 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  3. ↑ P. K. Ajith Kumar (July 4, 2008). "Beginner's luck". Interview. The Hindu. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  4. ↑ Vijay George (April 1, 2011). "Once upon a memory". On Location. The Hindu. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  5. ↑ Baiju P. Sen (August 19, 2010). "പ്രമേയത്തിന്റെ കരുത്തുമായ് മധു കൈതപ്രം". Chithravishesham. Chithrabhumi: 4, 5.
  6. ↑ "Madhu Kaithapram Passes Away". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "54th National Film Awards, 2006" (PDF). Public Information Bureau, India. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  8. ↑ "Kerala State Film Awards - 2006" Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine.. Chalachitra Academy. Retrieved April 08, 2011.



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