Madhu Kaithapram

Madhu Kaithapram
Born Madhu
1970
Kaithapram, Kannur, Kerala, India
Died December 29, 2014(2014-12-29)
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Occupation Film director
Years active 2006 – 2014

Madhu Kaithapram (Malayalam: മധു കൈതപ്രം)(Tamil: மது கைதப்ரம்) was an Indian film director who worked primarily in the Malayalam film industry based in Kerala.[1] He made his directorial debut with the feature film Ekantham in 2006 that won him the National Film Award for the best debutant director and followed it up with the critically acclaimed Madhya Venal (2009)[2][3] and the family-drama Orma Mathram (2011).[4][5] His last venture Velli Velichathil was released on 19 September 2014. He died on 29 December 2014. He was under treatment for diabetes.[6]

Filmography

Year Film Cast Notes
2006 Ekantham Thilakan, Murali Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director[7]
Kerala State Film Award (Special Jury Award)[8]
2009 Madhya Venal Manoj K. Jayan, Shweta Menon Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for the Film with Social Relevance and Commitment
2011 Orma Mathram Dileep, Priyanka, Master Sidharth
2014 Vellivelichathil Iniya, John Brittas

References

  1. ↑ Soumya Bhushan (10 July 2011). "നല്ല സിനിമയുടെ കൂട്ടുകാര്‍ക്ക്...". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "മധു മധുരം. Mathrubhumi. 19 July 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  3. ↑ P. K. Ajith Kumar (July 4, 2008). "Beginner's luck". Interview. The Hindu. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  4. ↑ Vijay George (April 1, 2011). "Once upon a memory". On Location. The Hindu. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  5. ↑ Baiju P. Sen (August 19, 2010). "പ്രമേയത്തിന്റെ കരുത്തുമായ് മധു കൈതപ്രം". Chithravishesham. Chithrabhumi: 4, 5.
  6. ↑ "Madhu Kaithapram Passes Away". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "54th National Film Awards, 2006" (PDF). Public Information Bureau, India. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
  8. ↑ "Kerala State Film Awards - 2006". Chalachitra Academy. Retrieved April 08, 2011.


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