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John Abraham (August 11, 1937 - 31 May 1987), was a Malayalam film director and writer. Kuttanadu in Kerala, India is the lowest region of India, with 500 square kilometres of the region below sea level. ...
(IPA: ; ) is a state on the Western Coast of south-western India. ...
The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...
August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ...
1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Malayalam (മലയാളം ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ...
The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...
The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...
John Abraham studied at FTII, Pune and was trained by Ritwik Ghatak. Considered an avant-garde film director and writer, he produced only four films, namely Vidyarthikale Ithile Ithile, 1972; Agraharathil Kazhuthai (Tamil), 1977; Cheriachante Krurakrithyangal, 1979; and Amma Ariyan, 1986. FTII can refer to: an initialism for Film and Television Institute of India a title indicating that the bearer is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Taxation, in the United Kingdom This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the...
Ritwik Ghatak Ritwik Ghatak (1925 - 1976) was a Bengali Indian filmmaker. ...
A work similar to Marcel Duchamps Fountain Avant garde (written avant-garde) is a French phrase, one of many French phrases used by English speakers. ...
Amma Ariyan or Report to Mother is a Malayalam film released in 1986 by the avant-garde filmmaker John Abraham from Kerala, India. ...
It was under the leadership of John Abraham that Odessa Movies came to existence in 1986. It was an attempt by a group of movie enthusiasts to change the history of film production and distribution by making it a collaborative effort with the public and thus act as an empowering and liberating medium. Their first film, Amma Ariyan, was produced with contributions from the general public and the film was screened on a non-commercial basis throughout the state. Abraham was an alcoholic, and died after falling from the rooftop of a building in Kozhikode. John Abraham has a cult following in his home state of Kerala because of his anarchic way of life, and those who were close to him swear by his humanist qualities. He was convinced of the value of using the power of cinema to change society. For the district with the same name, see Kozhikode District. ...
Films 1. Vidyarthikale Ithile Ithile - 1972 - Malayalam - Direction: John Abraham
- Screenplay: M Azad
- Cast: Adoor Bhasi, Manorama, S V Ranga Rao, Jayabharathi
- Cinematography: Ramachandra
- Music: M B Srinivasan
2. Agraharathil Kazhuthai - 1977 - Tamil - Direction & Screenplay: John Abraham
- Cast: M.B.Srinivasan, Swathi, Savitri, Raman Veeraraghavan
- Cinematography: Ramachandra
- Music: M B Srinivasan
3. Cheriachante Krurakrithyangal - 1979 - Malayalam - Direction & Screenplay: John Abraham
- Cast: Adoor Bhasi, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Poornima Jayaram, Abraham Joseph, Venu
- Cinematography: Madhu Ambat
- Music: Johnson
4. Amma Ariyan - 1986 - Malayalam Amma Ariyan or Report to Mother is a Malayalam film released in 1986 by the avant-garde filmmaker John Abraham from Kerala, India. ...
- Direction & Screenplay: John Abraham
- Cast: Joy Mathew, Maji Venkitesh, Nilambur Balan, Harinarayanan, Sara Thomas
- Cinematography: Venu
- Music: Sunitha
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