Mouttathu Gopalakrishnan Unnithan, known professionally as Adoor Gopalakrishnan, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who works in Malayalam cinema. With the release of his first feature film Swayamvaram (1972), Gopalakrishnan pioneered the "new wave" in Malayalam cinema during the 1970s.
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Photos 4
Filmography 27
Mathilukal
Elippathayam
Vidheyan
Anantaram
Swayamvaram
Shadow Kill
Celluloid Man
Man of the Story
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Kodiyettam
Filmmakers in Action
Face to Face
Once Again
Four Women
8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George
A Great Day
Krishnanattam
La danse de l'enchanteresse
A Climate for Crime
A Happy End
Adoor: A Journey in Frames
Images | Reflections
Light
The Chola Heritage
Padayaatra57 credits on file
Awards 40
Connected to Adoor 6
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Mouttathu Gopalakrishnan Unnithan, known professionally as Adoor Gopalakrishnan, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who works in Malayalam cinema. With the release of his first feature film Swayamvaram (1972), Gopalakrishnan pioneered the "new wave" in Malayalam cinema during the 1970s. In a career spanning over five decades, Gopalakrishnan has made 12 feature films. His films often depict the society and culture of Kerala. Nearly all of his films premiered at Venice, Cannes and Toronto film festivals. Along with Satyajit Ray and Mrinal Sen, Gopalakrishnan is one of the most recognized Indian film directors in the world cinema.
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