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C. V. Balakrishnan is a Scriptwriter Indian born on 1952
C. V. Balakrishnan (born 1952) is a Malayalam-language novelist, short story writer, essayist and scenarist from the south Indian state of Kerala. His novels and short stories encompass the emotional issues related to mass culture, sexual politics, fate of the marginalised and institutionalised religions. An author of more than 40 literary works along with a few film scripts and film criticisms, his best known work is the novel Ayussinte Pusthakam (Book of Life). He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2000 for the novel Atmavinu Sariyennu Thonnunna Karyangal.
Balakrishnan is married to Pathmavathi and has two children: Nandan and Nayana. He resides in Kalikkadavu village, Kasargod district, Kerala.
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Balakrishnan was born in Payyannur, Kannur district, Kerala. After completing his school education, he took training in teaching and worked in various schools before shifting to Calcutta in 1979 where he worked as a freelance journalist. It was in Calcutta he began writing Ayussinte Pusthakam.Balakrishnan is married to Pathmavathi and has two children: Nandan and Nayana. He resides in Kalikkadavu village, Kasargod district, Kerala.
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Vellivelichathil (2013)
Directed by Madhu Kaithapram
Actors Iniya
The Plot revolves around the life of Upendran played by John Brittas who falls in love with and wishes to marry a bar dancer, played by Iniya. The lives of NRI Malayalees are portrayed by the other characters in the movie, depicting their daily struggles.
Orma Mathram (2011)
Directed by Madhu Kaithapram
Genres Drama
Actors Dileep, Priyanka Nair, Shivaji Guruvayoor, Dhanya Mary Varghese, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nedumudi Venu
Rating57%
The film revolves around Ajayan (Dileep), a clerk at a lawyer's office. Ajayan had an intercast marriage with Safia (Priyanka Nair) long ago. Ajayan and Safiya along with their five-year-old son Deepu (Master Sidharth), were happily living in Fort Kochi. Ajayan wants his son to be a judge, which he couldn’t become. Here happens a tragedy in their life which completely shatters Ajayan and Safia. Their son Deepu goes missing and the story follows the father's journey in search of his son.
Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000)
Directed by Sathyan Anthikad
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jayaram, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Kavya Madhavan, Kalidas Jayaram, Lalu Alex, Bhanupriya
Rating68%
Gopan (Jayaram) is living with his 6 year old son Ashok (Kalidas Jayaram). His neighbor Celin (Kavya Madhavan) falls in love with him. But he reveals that Ashok's mom is alive and he narrates his story.
Mattoral (1988)
, 2h30Directed by K. G. George
Genres Drama
Actors Mammootty, Karamana Janardanan Nair, Seema, Urvashi, Murali, Jagathy Sreekumar
Rating70%
Kaimal and Susheela are leading a troubled married life. The latter is unsatisfied with the ignorance from her husband. Susheela, a mother of two children, indulges in a physical relation with a car mechanic named Giri. On an unfortunate day, she elopes with Giri to start a new life. After the incident, Kaimal is harassed by many of his friends and colleagues. Balan, a friend of Kaimal, helps him to get a relief. Balan tries to bring back Susheela, who was still having an unsatisfied life with Giri, to Kaimal's life. He arranges a meeting between Susheela and Kaimal in a beach. But, they found Kaimal dead after being stabbed by himself with a knife.
Puravrutham (1988)
Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Actors Revathi, Om Puri, Innocent, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Murali, Abu Salim