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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian film director}}<br />
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'''Mathukutty Xavier'''<ref name=TNM1>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-23|title=I’m still in shock: ‘Helen’ director Mathukutty Xavier on winning National Award|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/i-m-still-shock-helen-director-mathukutty-xavier-winning-national-award-145768|access-date=2022-02-03|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref> is an Indian film Director and Screenplay Writer who predominantly works in [[Malayalam Cinema]]. He has won the 67th National Award for Best Debut Film of a Director.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/interviews/2021/11/30/mathukutty-xavier-on-helen-in-bollywood-as-mili.html|title=How 'Helen' reached Bollywood as 'Mili' Interview with Mathukutty Xavier|work=Malayala Manorama}}</ref><ref name=TOI2>{{Cite news|title=Philips movie: After ‘Helen’, makers announce their next starring Mukesh, Noble Babu Thomas|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/philips-movie-after-helen-makers-announce-their-next-starring-mukesh-innocent/articleshow/88890762.cms|access-date=2022-02-03|newspaper=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> His first film was ''[[Helen (2019 film)|Helen]]''. The film is remade into [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] titled as ''[[Mili (2022 film)|Mili]]'' directed by himself, with [[Janhvi Kapoor]] in the titular role.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mathukuttty Xavier on ‘Mili’: Despite all those constraints, Janhvi Kapoor gave an impeccable performance - EXCLUSIVE - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/mathukuttty-xavier-on-mili-despite-all-those-constraints-janhvi-kapoor-gave-an-impeccable-performance-exclusive/articleshow/87355915.cms |access-date=2022-08-07 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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|2019<br />
|''[[Helen (2019 film)|Helen]]''<br />
|{{Yes}}<br />
|{{Yes}}<br />
|Co-written with Alfred Kurian Joseph and [[Noble Babu Thomas]]<br />
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|2022<br />
|[[Mili (2022 film)|Mili]]<br />
|{{Yes}}<br />
|{{Yes}}<br />
|Remake of ''[[Helen (2019 film)|Helen]]<br />
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==Awards==<br />
* 67th National Award - [[Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/mathukutty-xavier-national-award-is-reward-for-our-tough-journey/articleshow/81635096.cms|title=Mathukutty Xavier: National Award is reward for our tough journey|work=Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]<br />
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