| Directed by | T. K. Rajeev Kumar
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|---|---|
| Produced by | Radhika Suresh Gopi Latha Kurian Rajeev |
| Starring | P. Balachandran Aswin Thampy |
| Cinematography | Ravi Varman |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Sharreth
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | Template:INR8 lakh[1]
|
Jalamarmaram (Template:Literal translation) is a 1999 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar and co-written with B. Unnikrishnan. The cast includes P. Balachandran and Aswin Thampy in the lead roles.[2][3]
Cast
- Aswin Thampy[4]
- P. Balachandran
- Gayathri Ashokan
- Anila Sreekumar
- V. C. Haris
Production
The film's theme deals with the pollution of Mavoor river due to the waste disposed from Mavoor Rayons Factory and the repercussions in surrounding lives. The story is told from the perception of a boy, who is obsessed with mermaids. The film's production was completed with a cost of Template:INR8 lakh.[1]
Accolades
The film won two National Film Awards and three Kerala State Film Awards. After winning the national award, Kumar commented: "the awards are an incentive for my effort to set up a welfare fund for the people of Mavoor, whose plight my film depicts".[5]
- Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation – Radhika Suresh Gopi, Latha Kurian Rajeev, T. K. Rajeev Kumar
- Best Child Artist – Aswin Thampy
- Second Best Film – Radhika Suresh Gopi, Latha Kurian Rajeev, T. K. Rajeev Kumar
- Best Screenplay – B. Unnikrishnan, T. K. Rajeev Kumar
- Best Editor – A. Sreekar Prasad
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 'I had no plans to direct a Hindi film', Warrier, Shobha(12 May 2000). Retrieved 6 November 2014.
- ↑ Jalamarmaram. www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ↑ Jalamarmaram. malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- ↑ Aswin Thampi, Unni, Deepa. Sify. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ↑ On a winning spree. The Hindu(14 July 2000). Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ↑ Accolades are a norm. The Hindu(28 July 2000). Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ↑ National Awards announced!, Nagpal, B. B.(6 July 2000). Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ↑ State Film Awards - 1999. Department of Information and Public Relations(1999). Retrieved 24 October 2017.