Kamal (director)

Kamal (director)

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Kamal (director) Profile

  • Name:
  • Kamal (director)
  • Other Name:
  • Kamaluddin Mohammed
  • Born:
  • November 28, 1957
  • Father:
  • K. M. Abdul Majeed
  • Mother:
  • Sulaikabi
  • Spouse:
  • Saburabi
  • Education:
  • Studied at Kalabharathi Film Institute at Thrissur

  • Awards:
  • Asianet Film Awards

     

    Best Director Award for Meghamalar in 2001

    Best Director Award for Perumazhakkalam in 2004

    Best Film Award for Perumazhakkalam in 2004

     

    National Awards

     

    Best Film on National Integrity Award for Perumazhakkalam in 2004

    Best Film for Family Welfare for Karutha Pakshikal in 2006

     

    Kerala State Film Awards

     

    Best Director Award for Ulladakkam

    Second Best Film Award for Meghamalhar

    Best Screenplay Award for Meghamalhar

    Best Film for Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Quality for Mazhayethum Munpe & Nammal

     

    Ramu Kariat Award for Best Director for Meghamalhar

Kamal (director) Biography

Kamal is an Indian film director and his original name is Kamaluddin Mohammad. He concentrates in Malayalam film industry. He entered film industry in the year 1981 and has directed more than 30 films including two non-Malayalam films. He also serves as the general secretary of Malayalam Cine Technicians Association.

 

Kamal was born on 28th November 1957 in Mathilakam near Kodungallur in Thrissur in Kerala. His father’s name is K.M. Abdul Majeed and his mother’s name is Sulaikhabi. His wife is Saburabi and he has two children, one daughter named Hanna and one son named Januse.

 

He is not only a film director but also a screen writer. He is noted for the music of his films and has good skills in writing screenplay. He is also interested in film making and this has made him to join Kalabharathi Film Institute at Thrissur.

 

Some of the films that he has directed include Mizhineer Pookkal, Orkkapurathu, Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal, Thooval Sparsam, Shubhayathra, Pookkalam Varavayi, Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas, Ulladakkam, Aayushkalam, Ghazal, Mazhayethum Munpe, Azhakiya Ravanan, Ee Puzhayum Kadannu, Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu, Gramaphone, Swapnakoodu, Manjupole Oru Penkutty, Perumazhakkalam, Meghamalhar, Niram, etc.

 

Kamal has been held in high esteem by his peers. He is also serving as the executive member of the Kerala Chalachitra Academy. He has won many awards and honors and his film Ulladakkam won Filmfare award and was featured in Indian Panorama. 

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Updated: May 21, 2018

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