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Malayalam film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madhu C Narayanan is an Indian film director,[1] who works predominantly in Malayalam movie industry. His directorial debut, Kumbalangi Nights, received immense critical acclaim for its realistic and poignant portrayal of a dysfunctional family.[1][2]
Madhu C Narayanan | |
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Born | Shoranur, Kerala |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2009 - present |
Known for | Kumbalangi Nights |
Awards | Aravindan Puraskaram |
In the beginning, Madhu collaborated with several advertisement companies as an associate. Madhu made his entry in feature films through Aashiq Abu's Daddy Cool where he served as an assistant director. From Aashiq's third film 22 Female Kottayam onwards, Madhu frequently collaborated with him as an associate director. Madhu C Narayanan's stint as associate director also includes Dileesh Pothan's Maheshinte Prathikaaram and Shyju Khalid's "Sethulakshmi" (Anthology segment; 5 Sundarikal). He also served as a creative contributor in Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
Madhu C Narayanan's debut movie Kumbalangi Nights, came out in 2019. The movie received critical acclaim and was a commercial success as well. Later Kumbalangi Nights achieved a widespread recognition as the praising reviews for the movie appeared in global media like The Guardian.[2]
Year | Film | Notes |
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2019 | Kumbalangi Nights | debut[3] |
Year | Film | Notes |
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2009 | Daddy Cool | |
2011 | Salt N' Pepper | |
Year | Film | Notes |
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2012 | 22 Female Kottayam | |
Da Thadiya | ||
2013 | 5 Sundarikal | anthology- segments: Gauri by Aashiq Abu and Sethulakshmi by Shyju Khalid |
Idukki Gold | ||
2014 | Gangster | |
2015 | Rani Padmini | |
2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | |
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
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2019 | Kumbalangi Nights | Kerala State Film Awards | Best Film | Won |
Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value | Won | |||
2020 | Aravindan Puraskaram | Best Debutante Director | Won | |
Gollapudi Srinivas Award | Won | |||
Padmarajan Award | Best Director | Won | ||
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