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Avira Rebecca | |
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Occupation | director, screenwriter, |
Years active | 2007-present |
Avira Rebecca is an Indian filmmaker, and script writer. He is most known for his award-winning debut art-house film titled Thakarachenda, and got the Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director for the film. [1]
# | Year | Title | Language | Starring | Notes |
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01 | 2007 | Thakarachenda (തകരച്ചെണ്ട) | Malayalam | Sreenivasan, Geethu Mohandas | Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director |
02 | 2012 | Pigman (പിഗ്മന്) | Malayalam | Jayasurya, Remya Nambeesan | released |
03 | 2016 | Negalukal (നെഗലുകൾ) | Malayalam | Manoj K Jayan | Not Released |
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