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Prem Nawas

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Birth name Abdul Wahab
Nationality Inde

Prem Nawas is an Indian film actor and producer in Malayalam cinema. He was the brother of Prem Nazir, the evergreen hero of Malayalam Cinema. His real name was Abdul Wahab. Prem Nawas debuted as the hero of 'Koodapirappu' in 1956. Prem Nawas was the hero in the first color film made in Malayalam, 'Kandam Becha Coat'. He also played an important role in the blockbuster film 'Nellu', 1974 directed by Ramu Kariyattu. Prem Nawas's son Prem Kishore was an actor as well, acting in two Malayalam films, namely 'Vacation' and 'Thaskara Puthran'.

Usually with

Ambika Sukumaran
Ambika Sukumaran
(11 films)
T. S. Muthaiah
T. S. Muthaiah
(7 films)
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
(6 films)
Kedamangalam Sadanandan
Kedamangalam Sadanandan
(4 films)
Bahadoor
Bahadoor
(6 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Prem Nawas (16 films)

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Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari (1974)

Directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Kamal Haasan, Sankaradi, Rita Bhaduri, Jagathy Sreekumar, Veeran, Meena Kumari
Roles Jayan
Rating63% 3.192093.192093.192093.192093.19209
The film set in Kanyakumari deals with the story of a man who makes sculptures where he meets a girl selling bangles and pearls on the sea shore and falls in love with him.
Nellu
Nellu (1974)

Directed by Ramu Kariat
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Sankaradi, Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, Adoor Bhasi
Roles Unnikrishnan
Rating64% 3.2458053.2458053.2458053.2458053.245805
The film portrays the life of "Adiyar" community, a tribe whose ways of life belongs to centuries ago. They live in the Wayanad hills 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 of an outsider.
Subaidha
Subaidha (1965)

Genres Drama
Actors Ambika Sukumaran, Madhu, Philomina, Bahadoor, Ambika, Meena
Roles Salim

It tells the story of Subaida, a poor village girl from Northern Kerala. Her father died when she was an infant. Ahmed is her mother's nephew. He completes MBBS and returns from Madras. Ahmed goes to Subaida's house to meet his ailing aunt. Ahmed decides to marry Subaida and later marries her with the blessings by both their families. On the way back home, Ahmed meets an accident and becomes unconscious. Ahmed's friend Mammu sits by his bed looking after him during that night. Ahmed wakes up after midnight and meets his wife. After their first night, he dies. Only Mammu knows about the meeting of Ahmed with Subaida. Subaida gets pregnant and her suspicious in-laws expel her and send her back home. Her mother dies on hearing the news of her pregnancy and Subaida does not get a chance to tell her the truth. She later gives birth to a baby girl and leaves the child near the tomb of Ahmed. Mammu finds the baby and hands over to a childless couple. Subaida joins that family as a nanny. Her daughter gets college education. She falls in love with her classmate and their marriage is fixed. The boy happens to be the son of Ahmed's elder brother. During the marriage, it is revealed that the girl is an orphan and the marriage gets cancelled. A few days later, Mammu reveals the secret of Subaida's pregnancy and the story ends happily with the marriage.
Kandam Becha Kottu
Kandam Becha Kottu (1961)
, 2h36
Genres Drama
Actors Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Aranmula Ponnamma, Prem Nawas, T. S. Muthaiah, Ambika Sukumaran, Pankajavalli
Roles Ummer

The story of the film revolves around a kind hearted cobbler Mohammed Kakka (T. S. Muthiah). He keeps his life savings into the pockets of his old coat to realise his dream of going on a pilgrimage to Mecca. Alikoya Haji (Thikkurissi) loves his son Ummer (Prem Nawaz) and brings him up showering all love and affection. Hajis’s sister Kadeeja (Pankajavalli) and her family lives in the neighbourhood. Amina (Aranmula Ponnamma) and her children, Kunju Bibi (Ambika ) and Hassan (Nellikkodu Bhaskaran) lives in the same house. Amina’s husband is a businessman in Singapore. Kadeeja’s husband Avaran (Kedamangalam Sadanandan) is very considerate to his brother’s wife Amina and her family. But Kadeeja keeps ill treating Amina.