Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Birthday
1941/07/03 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Adoor, Travancore, India
Also know as
അടൂർ ഗോപാലകൃഷ്ണൻ
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 1...Read more
Acting
(2012) Celluloid Man
as Self
(1980) The Chola Heritage
as Narrator
(2015) Images | Reflections
as Himself
(2005) Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
as Self
(2006) Filmmakers in Action
as Self
(2017) 8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George
as Self
(2015) Adoor: A Journey in Frames
as Self
(2014) Bhoomiyil Chuvadurachu
as ---