Homage
The Curtain / Yavanika
India
Directors: K.G. George
Director's bio
KG George, an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter renowned in Malayalam cinema, played a pivotal role in shaping the industry. Alongside Bharathan and P. Padmarajan, he founded a new school of filmmaking in the 1980s. George received the prestigious J. C. Daniel Award, the highest honor from the Government of Kerala for contributions to Malayalam cinema. His directorial debut, Swapnadanam (1975), earned the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. Notable works include Ulkkadal (1979), Mela (1980), Yavanika (1982), Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback (1983), Adaminte Vaariyellu (1983), Panchavadi Palam (1984), Irakal (1986), and Mattoral (1988). George received 9 Kerala State Film Awards for various films. In addition to his filmmaking achievements, George founded and chaired the Malayalam Cine Technicians Association (MACTA), serving as an executive member. He also held the position of chairman at the Kerala State Film Development Corporation.
KG George, an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter renowned in Malayalam cinema, played a pivotal role in shaping the industry. Alongside Bharathan and P. Padmarajan, he founded a new school of filmmaking in the 1980s. George received the prestigious J. C. Daniel Award, the highest honor from the Government of Kerala for contributions to Malayalam cinema. His directorial debut, Swapnadanam (1975), earned the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam. Notable works include Ulkkadal (1979), Mela (1980), Yavanika (1982), Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback (1983), Adaminte Vaariyellu (1983), Panchavadi Palam (1984), Irakal (1986), and Mattoral (1988). George received 9 Kerala State Film Awards for various films. In addition to his filmmaking achievements, George founded and chaired the Malayalam Cine Technicians Association (MACTA), serving as an executive member. He also held the position of chairman at the Kerala State Film Development Corporation.
Synopsis
Ayyappan, a tabla player of a touring drama group, goes missing. Later on, Sub-Inspector Jacob Eeraly is assigned to investigate the case and finds out disturbing truths.Details of Cast
Bharath Gopi, Nedumudi Venu, Jalaja, Thilakan, MammoottyDetails of Crew
Cinematography: Ramachandra Babu Edit: M.N. Appu Music: M. B. SreenivasanProducer Details
HenryWriter Details
K. G. George, S. L. Puram Sadanandan (dialogues)Stills
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