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