Aranmula Ponnamma
Also Known As: Aranmulla Ponnamma
Biography: Aranmula Ponnamma was a National Award winning Malayalam film actress known for her roles as mother of the protagonist in numerous films. She was widely described as a mother figure in Malayalam cinema.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Aranmula, Pathanamthitta, Travancore
Birthday: April 08, 1914
Deathday: February 21, 2011
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Rowdy Ramu
Overview: Ramu, a farmer, fights against an evil landlord when he uses illegal ways to make money. He faces many challenges when the landlord tries to plot against him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1978-02-17
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Thara
Overview: Vasanthi's parents get her engaged to a police officer, Gopi. However, her life takes a turn when Gopi leaves her after making her pregnant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1970-12-18
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Gaurisankaram
Overview: Due to unforeseen circumstances, childhood sweethearts Gauri and Sankaran get separated. However, their bond withstands the test of time and reunites them years later.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 2003-12-25
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Kumara Sambhavam
Overview: Kumara Sambhavam is based on the epic poem of the poet Kalidasa of the same name.
Genres: Music History Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1969-12-26
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Yagam
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Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1980-02-21
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Viruthan Shanku
Overview: When Vikraman returns home after completing his studies, he finds out that his brother has illegally acquired all the property leaving his widowed sister in poverty and decides to set things right.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1968-04-11
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Kodiyettam
Overview: Sankarankutty, a village simpleton, lives a carefree life, indulges in childish pursuits, lives off the money given to him by his sister (working elsewhere as a servant), and eats quite voraciously. Then one day he gets married, but the wife is frustrated by his aimless lifestyle & irresponsible attitude (even after she gets pregnant). So she goes back to her parents. Meanwhile, his sister who is now living with her lover, can no longer provide for him, and a kind widow who used to care for him passes away. He has nowhere & nobody to fall back on, and from this point on, as he starts a job as assistant to a lorry driver, he starts looking at life in a whole new way and begins to mature as well.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1978-05-12
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Vikatakavi
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1984-01-12
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Archana Teacher
Overview: An over-qualified Archana decides to become a village school teacher while escaping her past. After meeting Sukumaran she decides to marry him but faces certain issues after marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1981-10-16
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Rareeram
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1986-12-18
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Janathipathyam
Overview: Janathipathyam movie is all about the communist party wins the assembly election but their proposed chief minister candidate loses the election. The party chief Bhattathirippadu suggests the name of R D Nayanar (Suresh Gopi) for the top post in Kerala. Nayanar, who was the former asst city police commissioner of Trivandrum has his own reasons to come back to the city. He has to take the revenge.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1997-06-22
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Adwaytham
Overview: Advaitham is a 1991 Malayalam film directed by Priyadarshan. The film stars Mohanlal, Jayaram, Revathi Menon and Srividhya in lead roles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1991-09-03
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Vishnulokam
Overview: Vishnu is part of a local circus group. On one of their tours, Vishnu meets a girl and his life changes forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1991-03-31
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Pathamudayam
Overview: B. G. Menon recruits Vikrman, a criminal and the lookalike of Jayamohan, an honest cop who was killed by Lion C. Menon's men, to nab him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1985-07-04
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Azhiyatha Bandhangal
Overview: Azhiyatha Bandhangal is a 1985 Malayalam film directed by Sasikumar. The film stars Mohanlal, Shobhana, Srividhya and Prathapa Chandran in lead roles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1985-07-04
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Kodungallooramma
Overview: Kodungallooramma is a 1968 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, K. R. Vijaya, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was based on the Tamil poem Chilappathikaram by Ilango Adigal and also tells the story of Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, where the leading deity is also considered as Kannaki, the heroine of Chilappathikaram. The film had musical score by K. Raghavan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Ponnapuram Kotta
Overview: Ponnapuram Kotta is a 1973 Malayalam language film starring Prem Nazir, K. P. Ummer, Vijayasree and Vijayanirmala in the lead roles.
Genres: Action History
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1974-01-23
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Rappadikalude Gatha
Overview: Rappadikalude Gatha is woven around Gatha, a young girl who finds happiness in drugs and music. She marries a doctor of humble indisposition. Their marriage runs into difficulty but, after several traumatic experiences, the couple are reconciled. The film is a sharp indictment of society, its awry priorities, on the frustrations of the youth, their disappointments, and how youngsters get hooked to drugs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1978-11-10
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Man of the Story
Overview: This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years since pre-Independence 1937.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1995-09-14
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Njan Kodiswaran
Overview: Gopinathan (Jagadish) works as a textile shop salesman who struggles to make ends meet. Returning from work one day, he accidentally comes in possession of a suitcase from a criminal being chased by the police. The suitcase contains gold and Gopi thinks that it will end his troubles; however things are not easy as it seems.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1994-10-20
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Sree Guruvayoorappan
Overview: Sree Guruvayoorappan is a 1972 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P Subramaniam . The film stars Sharada, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair and Jose Prakash in lead roles. The film had musical score by V Dakshinamoorthy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1972-08-23
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Indriyam
Overview: A group of students camping in a forest accidentally set free a spirit who is seething with revenge to kill her murderer. When the spirit begins to kill the students one by one, they call a sorcerer.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 2000-08-01
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Ponkathir
Overview: A rich industrialist, Prabhu runs a factory along with his son Ravi. However, Vikraman, Prabhu's crooked nephew tries to manipulate Prabhu's wealth and defames his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1953-10-17
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Kandam Becha Kottu
Overview: The film focused mainly on the evil of dowry system which was rampant in the Muslim community of Kerala
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1961-08-24
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Bhakta Kuchela
Overview: The film told, apart from the main story of the friendship between Krishna and Kuchela, a few sequences from the Bhagavatha
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1961-11-09
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Sasidharan
Overview: Sashidharan, the graduate son of the landlord Panikker falls in love with Vilasini, the daughter of a poor widow Kalyani Amma . A crooked local newspaper editor and the lecherous city wastrel Rajasekharan form a tricky plot turning Panikker against his sons wish to marry Vilasini.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1950-04-13
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Chechi
Overview: Radhika is a popular stage actress. The society is suspicious of her morality and rumours are spread about her personal life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1950-02-15
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Hotel High Range
Overview: Hotel High Range is a 1968 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Sharada, Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair, Kallayam Krishnadas and Aranmula Ponnamma in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1968-06-28
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Thirayum Theeravum
Overview: The movie is , directed by K. G. Rajasekharan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Aranmula Ponnamma and Jayaprabha in lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1980-06-12
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Umminithanka
Overview: Umminithanka is a 1961 Indian Malayalam film, directed by G Viswanath and produced by PK Sathyapal. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1961-04-14
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Muthalali
Overview: Venu is the owner of a glass factory and he goes to the USA for higher studies. But when he comes back he gets to know that the manager has been cheating the company and he makes up his mind to sort out everything.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1965-04-30
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Sagaram Sakshi
Overview: Sagaram Sakshi is a 1994 Malayalam film directed by Sibi Malayil. It starred Mammootty in the lead role and Sukanya, Thilakan in other supporting roles.A. K. Lohithadas carried the screenplay for this movie .
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1994-10-21
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Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam
Overview: The film talks about the dreams of people in an old age home and a care taker who happened to join them
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1989-06-16
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Ee Nadu
Overview: Spurious liquor supplied by governmental arrack outlets kills several poor people in Kerala. People hit the streets to demand justice. They want the culprits to be brought to book.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1982-04-14
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Sayoojyam
Overview: Sayoojyam is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by G. Premkumar and produced by Sukuprasad. The film stars Jayabharathi, M. G. Soman, Jayan and Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair in the lead roles. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1979-07-20
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Satyavan Savithri
Overview: Savithri, whose devotion to her husband was compared to that of Draupadi from the Mahabharata, is determined to bring her husband Satyavan from the dead.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1977-10-14
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Vazhvey Maayam
Overview: Raja and Devi fall in love with each other and get engaged. However, when Raja learns that he is suffering from cancer, he hides it from Devi and calls off the engagement.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1982-01-26
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Engirundho Vandhaal
Overview: At the request of a wealthy man, a courtesan agrees to help heal his mentally disturbed son by pretending to be his wife. Her efforts only earn her abuse and wrath at the hands of most family members.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1970-10-29
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Agniputhri
Overview: The respectable college teacher Rajan (Nazir) marries Sindhu (Sheela), the orphaned inmate of a home for destitutes. The feudal conservative hypocrisies of the hero’s family are graphically criticised: Rajan’s cousin Chandran admits he once had sex with Sindhu, and Rajan’s snooty brother, the doctor Jayadev, fathered Sindhu’s daughter Bindu. Sindhu further confesses on her wedding night that she suffers from venereal disease.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1967-03-18
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Lottery Ticket
Overview: Lottery Menon (Bhasi) sells a lottery ticket to a local photographer Venugopal (Nazir). When his number wins the first prize, the ticket mysteriously disappears. There are many suspects while Menon and Venugopal hatches a plan to find the culprit.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1970-11-28
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