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Ayisha' is a biopic
- The Malayalam film 'Ayisha' is a biopic of Nilambur Ayisha, the first Muslim theatrical actor in Kerala, who was one among the handful of women who were a part of stage plays and films, in which most of them were socially relevant and political plays.
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Nilambur Ayisha is an Indian actress who works in the Malayalam film industry and Malayalam Drama industry. She started her career as a theater artist. Later she became a supporting actress in the Malayalam movies in late 1960s and 1970s. She has acted in more than 50 movies.
Jun 3, 2022 · Nilambur Ayisha was targeted by people who believed a Muslim woman shouldn't act, but she never gave up.
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The film Ayisha brings novelty in the regular way of biopic narratives. This mode encourages the audience to learn more about the inspirational life of Nilambur Ayisha by giving an overall glimpse and significance of the character while focusing on the theatrical element more. In this way, the film tries to tell the stories of two different women f...
Director’s choice of casting Manju Warrier as Nilambur Ayisha was a significant decision in the making of Ayisha. There are various similarities in the lives of both Warrier and Ayisha since both were separated from their marriage and accosted the offences of the misogynistic public for being in the field which ‘the convention’ doesn’t allow. We ca...
There are very few movies out there which deal with women’s intimate relationships with one another. In this movie, the intimate and emotional relationship between women is portrayed well through the sensational fondness between the matriarch of the royal palace and the servant. Amir shows the authority and power of the royal palace as revolving ar...
Jan 20, 2023 · Director Aamir Pallikkal’s Ayisha starring Manju Warrier and Mona is a heartwarming and important film about Nilambur Ayisha, the first Muslim woman in Kerala to be part of performing arts - films and plays. The film is essentially a biopic, but something is amiss, says our review.
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Jan 20, 2023 · Debutant director Aamir Pallikkal’s Malayalam-Arabic bilingual film Ayisha, starring Manju Warrier in the titular role, is inspired by the experiences of veteran theatre and screen actor...
Not a Biopic. nevilsings 9 June 2023. While biopics traditionally aim to depict the entire life of a real person or focus on historically important period of their lives, Ayisha breaks the mold by capturing a lesser-known period of Nilambur Ayisha's expatriate life as a gaddamma in Saudi Arabia '88. Taking us through an intimate journey, the ...
Jun 4, 2022 · Nilambur Ayisha, 18, was on stage delivering a dialogue when a bullet whizzed through the air. “It missed me and hit the stage curtains because I moved while speaking,” recalls Ayisha, now 87, sitting at her home in the town of Nilambur (which became part of her stage name) in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
