He also asked all not to place him on a pedestal as he is just an ordinary person. "I wish to tell all, I am a struggling filmmaker and please do not place me on a pedestal praising me," added Adoor.

Adoor is one of the pioneers of the New Indian cinema, although the first of the works of this genre came in 1969, while Adoor's debut movie, Swayamvaram, appeared in 1972. Your first film ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Acclaimed filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan, on Wednesday, expressed his concern over the possible ...

Adoor Gopalakrishnan also asked all not to place him on a pedestal as he is just an ordinary person. ... Adoor Gopalakrishnan was decorated with a Padma Shri in 1984 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2006.

Adoor zeroed in on Pottakulam village in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district to base his story. He located the place where his central character, the executioner (Oduvil Unnikrishnan) ...

Master filmmaker and Padma Vibhushan awardee Adoor Gopalakrishnan on Monday strongly objected to censorship in the country and termed it ‘redundant’ “I am against censorship. It is a ...

In this process, I realised why Kathakali ought to have been discovered in Kerala and not any other place.” Film on Krishnanattam. Adoor Gopalakrishnan also made a film on Krishnanattam, ...

Eighty-two-year-old legendary filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan, who is known for his open and plain speaking, on Friday said not many in the film industry speak out of fear of the Enforcement ...