Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer. Regarded as one of the most notable filmmakers of India, Gopalakrishnan played a major role in revolutionising Malayalam cinema during the 1970s and 80s. His first film, Swayamvaram (1972), pioneered the new wave cinema movement in Kerala. One of the most celebrated directors in the history of Indian cinema, he has won 16 National Film Awards, 17 Kerala State Film Awards and several international film awards. For his 1981 directorial venture Elippathayam, he was conferred the prestigious British Film Institute Award. Gopalakrishnan received the Padma Shri in 1984 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2006. In 2004, he was awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema. Gopalakrishnan's works often depict the society and culture of his native state, Kerala, and deal with social and psychological themes.

  • Title: Adoor Gopalakrishnan
  • Popularity: 2.197
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1941-07-03
  • Place of Birth: Adoor, Travancore, India
  • Homepage: http://www.adoorgopalakrishnan.com
  • Also Known As: അടൂർ ഗോപാലകൃഷ്ണൻ
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Adoor Gopalakrishnan Movies

  • 2012
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    Celluloid Man

    Celluloid Man

    7 2012 HD

    Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and guardian of Indian cinema. He...

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  • 1980
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    The Chola Heritage

    The Chola Heritage

    1 1980 HD

    The film highlighting the Dravidian temple architecture and bronze sculpture which attained the creative pinnacle during the rule of the Cholas in...

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  • 2015
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    Images | Reflections

    Images | Reflections

    1 2015 HD

    A documentary on eminent film director Adoor Gopalakrishnan by Girish Kasaravalli.

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  • 2005
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    Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

    Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

    6.2 2005 HD

    How the cinema industry does not respect the author's work as it was conceived, how manipulates the motion pictures in order to make them easier to...

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  • 2006
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    Filmmakers in Action

    Filmmakers in Action

    6.8 2006 HD

    What is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to protect authors' copyright? What is their legal status...

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  • 2017
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    8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George

    8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George

    1 2017 HD

    With a distinct filmography that faithfully depicts a cross-section of the Kerala society on celluloid during his active years, KG George is a master...

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  • 2015
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    Adoor: A Journey in Frames

    Adoor: A Journey in Frames

    1 2015 HD

    Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s films map the history of the region from the inside. This Documentary looks at how the filmmaker dealt with human...

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  • 2019
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    A Happy End

    A Happy End

    1 2019 HD

    Sukhantyam reflects upon isolation and loneliness experienced by people of all groups, and the emotional fragility that prompts them to contemplate...

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  • 2019
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    A Happy End

    A Happy End

    1 2019 HD

    Sukhantyam reflects upon isolation and loneliness experienced by people of all groups, and the emotional fragility that prompts them to contemplate...

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  • 1982
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    Elippathayam

    Elippathayam

    7.2 1982 HD

    Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes...

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  • 2007
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    Four Women

    Four Women

    5.8 2007 HD

    A drama centered around four women at Kuttanad in Kerala's Alappuzha district.

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  • 1995
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    Man of the Story

    Man of the Story

    6.3 1995 HD

    This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years since...

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  • 1985
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    Ganga

    Ganga

    1 1985 HD

    The second entry in Velu Viswanadhan's series of experimental documentaries. This film traces the Ganges river upstream.

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  • 1972
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    One's Own Choice

    One's Own Choice

    6.4 1972 HD

    Vishwam and Sita, who resist the opposition from their families, elope and marry. The unemployed couple begin a happier married life, but soon land...

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  • 2002
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    Shadow Kill

    Shadow Kill

    6.2 2002 HD

    A hangman questions the moral implications of his job after learning that he executed an innocent man.

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  • 2002
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    Shadow Kill

    Shadow Kill

    6.2 2002 HD

    A hangman questions the moral implications of his job after learning that he executed an innocent man.

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  • 1990
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    Mathilukal

    Mathilukal

    7.5 1990 HD

    Mathilukal ('Walls') is a free adaptation of the novelette of the same name, written by the celebrated Malayalam writer, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer....

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  • 1978
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    Kodiyettam

    Kodiyettam

    6.8 1978 HD

    Sankarankutty, a village simpleton, lives a carefree life, indulges in childish pursuits, lives off the money given to him by his sister (working...

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  • 1978
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    Kodiyettam

    Kodiyettam

    6.8 1978 HD

    Sankarankutty, a village simpleton, lives a carefree life, indulges in childish pursuits, lives off the money given to him by his sister (working...

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  • 1994
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    Vidheyan

    Vidheyan

    7.6 1994 HD

    Thommy is the loyal servant of Bhaskara Pattelar, a ruthless tyrant. He struggles between obedience and morality.

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  • 1987
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    Anantaram

    Anantaram

    8.3 1987 HD

    A young man narrates two conflicting accounts of his life, changing the details and incidents in both, as he slowly approaches madness.

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  • 1982
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    Krishnanattam

    Krishnanattam

    1 1982 HD

    Krishnattam or Krishnanattam (Play of Krishna) is a temple ritualistic art performed at Guruvayur Temple (Guruvayur 680101, Trishshur District,...

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  • 1984
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    Face to Face

    Face to Face

    6.8 1984 HD

    The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sreedharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to...

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  • 1999
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    Kalamandalam Gopi

    Kalamandalam Gopi

    1 1999 HD

    Film on art and life of well-known Kathakali Artist - Kalamandalam Gopi.

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  • 1980
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    The Chola Heritage

    The Chola Heritage

    1 1980 HD

    The film highlighting the Dravidian temple architecture and bronze sculpture which attained the creative pinnacle during the rule of the Cholas in...

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  • 1980
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    The Chola Heritage

    The Chola Heritage

    1 1980 HD

    The film highlighting the Dravidian temple architecture and bronze sculpture which attained the creative pinnacle during the rule of the Cholas in...

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  • 1987
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    Anantaram

    Anantaram

    8.3 1987 HD

    A young man narrates two conflicting accounts of his life, changing the details and incidents in both, as he slowly approaches madness.

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  • 2016
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    Once Again

    Once Again

    6 2016 HD

    After years spent living off the modest wealth of his in-laws, a man hatches a desperate plan that draws his respectable middle-class family into a...

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  • 1984
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    Face to Face

    Face to Face

    6.8 1984 HD

    The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sreedharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to...

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  • 2008
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    A Climate for Crime

    A Climate for Crime

    1 2008 HD

    The four chapters of the film tell stories, which are independent of each other. The only connection between them is the recurring theme of crime....

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  • 2008
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    A Climate for Crime

    A Climate for Crime

    1 2008 HD

    The four chapters of the film tell stories, which are independent of each other. The only connection between them is the recurring theme of crime....

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  • 2008
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    A Climate for Crime

    A Climate for Crime

    1 2008 HD

    The four chapters of the film tell stories, which are independent of each other. The only connection between them is the recurring theme of crime....

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  • 1982
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    Elippathayam

    Elippathayam

    7.2 1982 HD

    Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes...

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  • 2016
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    Once Again

    Once Again

    6 2016 HD

    After years spent living off the modest wealth of his in-laws, a man hatches a desperate plan that draws his respectable middle-class family into a...

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  • 2016
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    Once Again

    Once Again

    6 2016 HD

    After years spent living off the modest wealth of his in-laws, a man hatches a desperate plan that draws his respectable middle-class family into a...

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  • 1972
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    One's Own Choice

    One's Own Choice

    6.4 1972 HD

    Vishwam and Sita, who resist the opposition from their families, elope and marry. The unemployed couple begin a happier married life, but soon land...

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  • 1995
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    Man of the Story

    Man of the Story

    6.3 1995 HD

    This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years since...

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  • 1995
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    Man of the Story

    Man of the Story

    6.3 1995 HD

    This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years since...

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  • 2008
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    La danse de l'enchanteresse

    La danse de l'enchanteresse

    1 2008 HD

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  • 2008
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    La danse de l'enchanteresse

    La danse de l'enchanteresse

    1 2008 HD

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  • 1980
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    The Chola Heritage

    The Chola Heritage

    1 1980 HD

    The film highlighting the Dravidian temple architecture and bronze sculpture which attained the creative pinnacle during the rule of the Cholas in...

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  • 1990
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    Mathilukal

    Mathilukal

    7.5 1990 HD

    Mathilukal ('Walls') is a free adaptation of the novelette of the same name, written by the celebrated Malayalam writer, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer....

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  • 1990
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    Mathilukal

    Mathilukal

    7.5 1990 HD

    Mathilukal ('Walls') is a free adaptation of the novelette of the same name, written by the celebrated Malayalam writer, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer....

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  • 1994
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    Vidheyan

    Vidheyan

    7.6 1994 HD

    Thommy is the loyal servant of Bhaskara Pattelar, a ruthless tyrant. He struggles between obedience and morality.

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  • 1987
    imgMovies

    Anantaram

    Anantaram

    8.3 1987 HD

    A young man narrates two conflicting accounts of his life, changing the details and incidents in both, as he slowly approaches madness.

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  • 1984
    imgMovies

    Face to Face

    Face to Face

    6.8 1984 HD

    The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sreedharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to...

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  • 2002
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    Shadow Kill

    Shadow Kill

    6.2 2002 HD

    A hangman questions the moral implications of his job after learning that he executed an innocent man.

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  • 2007
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    Four Women

    Four Women

    5.8 2007 HD

    A drama centered around four women at Kuttanad in Kerala's Alappuzha district.

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  • 2007
    imgMovies

    Four Women

    Four Women

    5.8 2007 HD

    A drama centered around four women at Kuttanad in Kerala's Alappuzha district.

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  • 2002
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    Shadow Kill

    Shadow Kill

    6.2 2002 HD

    A hangman questions the moral implications of his job after learning that he executed an innocent man.

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