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Graamam is a film of genre Drama directed by Mohan with Nishan
Graamam (2012)
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Add to a movie listGramam (Namma Gramam) is an Indian bilingual film written, directed and produced by actor-producer Mohan Sharma. It was simultaneously made in Malayalam and Tamil languages under the titles Gramam and Namma Gramam, respectively. It stars Nishan, Samvrutha, Nedumudi Venu, Sukumari, Mohan Sharma, Y. G. Mahendraa, Nalini and Fathima Babu. The film, which was well received by critics upon its screening at various film festivals, won two National Film Awards and two Kerala State Film Awards among other laurels.
Gramam is the first part of a trilogy on the Palakkad Brahmin community. Set between 1937 and 1947, the film is about a child widow and how she fights societal conventions. The second and third parts of the trilogy will be respectively set between 1947-1962 and 1962-1975.
The film released in Kerala on 10 August 2012.
Actors
Nishan
(Kannan)
Samvrutha Sunil
(Thulasi)
Nedumudi Venu
(Govindankutty Maashu)
Sukumari
(as Amminiyamma)
Mohan Sharma
(Rao Bahadur Mani Swami)
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