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Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2013–present |
Spouse | Sarada |
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Anil Radhakrishnan Menon is an Indian film director working in the Malayalam film industry.
Anil Radhakrishnan Menon directed television commercials before venturing into feature films.[ citation needed ]
His first film North 24 Kaatham (2013) starring Fahadh Faasil and Nedumudi Venu won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film. [1]
His second film Sapthamashree Thaskaraha (2014) also received positive reviews from critics, [2] and became a blockbuster. [3]
Year | Title | Cast |
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2013 | North 24 Kaatham | Fahadh Faasil, Nedumudi Venu, Swati Reddy, Chemban Vinod Jose |
2014 | Sapthamashree Thaskaraha | Prithviraj, Asif Ali, Nedumudi Venu, Sudheer Karamana, Chemban Vinod Jose, Neeraj Madhav, Salam Bukhari, Sanusha, Reenu Mathews, Joy Mathew, Mukundhan Menon, Irshad, Anu Joseph |
2015 | Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi | Kunchako Boban, Bharath, Reenu Mathews, Nedumudi Venu, Sunny Wayne, Chemban Vinod Jose, Jacob Gregory, Sudheer Karamana, Assim Jamal |
2017 | Diwanjimoola Grand Prix | Kunchako Boban, Nyla Usha, Nedumudi Venu, Siddique, Vinayakan, Sudheer Karamana, Ketaki Narayan |
Anil's father is Radhakrishnan Palat and mother is Jayasree. He is married to Sarada and has a son named Rajat Anil.
Palissery Narayanankutty Menon alias P. N. Menon was an Indian film director and art director in the Malayalam cinema. He is also famous as the Designer of Promotional Posters. Menon was also the uncle of another popular film director Bharathan, being the younger brother of the latter's father. In 2001, he was honoured with the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema.
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