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'''''Ponthan Mada''''' |
'''''Ponthan Mada''''' is a [[Malayalam films of the 1990s|1994]] [[Malayalam film]] directed by [[T. V. Chandran]]. The film stars [[Mammootty]] and [[Naseeruddin Shah]]. It is based on two short stories, ''Ponthan Mada'' and ''Sheema Thampuran'' by [[C. V. Sreeraman]]. Set in the 1940s [[British Raj|British India]], the film is about the irrational bonding of the low-caste Ponthan Mada (Mammootty) with his colonial landlord Sheema Thampuran (Naseeruddin Shah), who was expelled to British India from England during his youth for supporting the [[Irish Republican Army]]. Crossing the class boundaries, the two communicate through Thampuran's window with Mada hanging from a palm tree. |
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Revision as of 14:08, 23 January 2011
| Ponthan Mada | |
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| Directed by | T. V. Chandran |
| Written by | C. V. Sreeraman (story) T. V. Chandran (screenplay) |
| Starring | Mammootty, Naseeruddin Shah |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | Venugopal |
| Music by | Johnson |
Release date | 10 March 1994 |
| Country | Template:Film India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Ponthan Mada is a 1994 Malayalam film directed by T. V. Chandran. The film stars Mammootty and Naseeruddin Shah. It is based on two short stories, Ponthan Mada and Sheema Thampuran by C. V. Sreeraman. Set in the 1940s British India, the film is about the irrational bonding of the low-caste Ponthan Mada (Mammootty) with his colonial landlord Sheema Thampuran (Naseeruddin Shah), who was expelled to British India from England during his youth for supporting the Irish Republican Army. Crossing the class boundaries, the two communicate through Thampuran's window with Mada hanging from a palm tree.
Awards
The film has won the following awards since its release: 1994 National Film Awards (India)
- Won - Silver Lotus Award - Best Actor - Mammootty
- Won - Silver Lotus Award - Best Film Score - Johnson (composer)
External links
- Ponthan Mada at IMDb
Location - Kumaranellur thaneercode Other's