Shyamaprasad
Indian filmmaker and scriptwriter
Born
November 7th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An Indian filmmaker, noted for contributions to Malayalam cinema, directed acclaimed films such as 'His Highness Abdullah' and 'Akale'. Focused on themes like personal identity and social issues, integrated literary adaptations into cinema. Received several awards including multiple Kerala State Film Awards and a National Film Award for Best Feature Film.
Directed 'His Highness Abdullah'
Directed 'Akale'
Won Kerala State Film Awards
Won National Film Award for Best Feature Film
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