Adoor Gopalakrishnan is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer. and is regarded as one of the most notable filmmakers in India. With the release of his first feature film Swayamvaram (1972), Adoor pioneered the new wave in Malayalam cinema during the 1970s. In a career spanning over five decades, Adoor has made only 12 feature films to date. His films are made in the Malayalam language and often depict the society and culture of his native state Kerala. Nearly all of his films premiered at Venice, Cannes and Toronto International Film Festival. Along with Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen, Adoor is one of the most recognized Indian film directors in world cinema.
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Full name at birth | Moutatthu Gopalakrishnan Unnithan
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Date of birth | 3 July 1941
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Place of birth | Pallickal, Adoor, Travancore, British India
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Adoor Gopalakrishnan is known for his role in the film Once Again (2016) as executive producer / co-producer / producer.
He is also known for his role in the documentary Celluloid Man (2012) as Self.
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