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- Nellu (transl. Paddy) is a 1974 Malayalam -language drama film directed by Ramu Kariat from a screenplay by K. G. George based on the 1972 award-winning novel of the same name by P. Valsala.
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Nellu (transl. Paddy) is a 1974 Malayalam-language drama film directed by Ramu Kariat from a screenplay by K. G. George based on the 1972 award-winning novel of the same name by P. Valsala. It features an ensemble cast of Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Sankaradi and Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair.
Nellu is a 2010 Indian Tamil language drama film written and directed by M. Shiva Shankar. It stars Sathya and debutante Bhagyanjali in the lead roles, while Senthil Rajan has handled the camera and S. S. Kumaran has composed the music.
The highly acclaimed & national award winning movie – Nellu (1974) is based on one of the works of Valsala. She wrote the novel after a rejuvenating experience in Wayanad and it was published in 1972 by Sahithya Pravarthaka Cooperative Society.
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The film portrays the life of the "Adiyar" community, a tribe whose ways of life belongs to centuries ago. They live in the Wayanadhills in the deep Kerala forests. The film envelopes the passions, superstitions, religious practices, customs, and the servility and exploitation the tribal people endure. The film is narrated through the observations ...
P. Valsala wrote the novel after a rejuvenating experience in Wayanad. It was published in 1972 by Sahithya Pravarthaka Cooperative Society. It went on to become a bestseller and won the Kumkumam Award for Best Novel in 1973. Kariat approached Valsala for permission to adapt the novel, and when she agreed, he asked K. G. George, S. L. Puram Sadanan...
All lyrics are written by Vayalar Ramavarma; all music is composed by Salil Chowdhury. The song " Kadali Chenkadali" was sung by Lata Mangeshkar and is her only song in Malayalam to date.
"Nellu has a tribal life for backdrop". The Illustrated Weekly of India. 28 July 1974. Retrieved 3 May 2011."A Miracle of a film". The Hindustan Times. 25 July 1974. Retrieved 3 May 2011.Jul 6, 2014 · Nellu was based on an award-winning novel of the same title by P. Valsala which was first published in 1972 and was a bestseller. The novel deals with the customs, manners, beliefs, taboo s...
Nov 26, 2023 · When P Valsala's novel ‘Nellu’ was adapted to the big screen by ace director Ramu Kariat, Malayalam cinema was bestowed with a classic. From story and music to cinematography, every department in the film was exceptional.
Nellu is a 2010 Indian Tamil language drama film written and directed by M. Shiva Shankar. It stars Sathya and debutante Bhagyanjali in the lead roles, while Senthil Rajan has handled the camera and S. S. Kumaran has composed the music. The film is based on the Kilvenmani massacre incident that happened in 1968.
