Devalokam (film)

Devalokam
A still from incomplete movie Devalokam
Directed by	M. T. Vasudevan Nair
Screenplay by	M. T. Vasudevan Nair
Based on	Novel written by Cherukad of the same name
Produced by	Janasakthi Films
Starring	Sabu Jayamala Mammootty
Cinematography	Still Photographer: Sreedharan Master
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Devalokam (transl. Abode of gods) is an unfinished Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by M. T. Vasudevan Nair in 1979. ^[1] It had Sabu and Jayamala in the lead roles. Mammootty appeared in his debut credited role. The film was produced by Janasakthi Films. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Cast

• Sabu
• Jayamala
• Mammootty as Pappachan ^[7]

Production

The shooting of the film was done at Palakkad. At that time, Mammootty was working as a lawyer at Manjeri court. The shooting was lagged due to financial problems and production eventually ceased due to conflicts among cast and crew due to the lack of funds. ^[8]

References

1. Biography - Mammootty.com, Mammootty
2. Ramachandra Babu: Mammootty, the Person and Actor , Janasakthi Films produced Devalokam
3. Eapen, Irene. "The Veteran Hero of Malayalam Industry". Archived 19 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine OneIndia Entertainment. 30 March 2009.
4. "Mammooty introduced to films by MT Vasudevan Nair" Archived 22 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine . mtvasudevannair.com. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
5. Mammootty takes his first step into Kannada cinema - The Hindu, Mammootty's first lead role
6. Mammootty-Biography, First film of Mammootty
7. Menon.
8. മമ്മൂട്ടിയുടെ കാലിന്റെ കുഴപ്പം | MOVIERAGA Archived 1 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine , Devalokam

Bibliography

• Menon, P. N. Nirakoottukal.

External links

• Devalokam at IMDb