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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Velappan Nair was born in an affluent, aristocratic family | Velappan Nair was born in an affluent, aristocratic family Illickal in [[Alappuzha]] on 29 November 1907. His passion for theatre brought his school education to an abrupt halt. He even joined a drama troupe from [[Tamil Nadu]] and went off with them without informing his family. This troupe travelled and reached Madras. He worked there in Syamala Film Studio as assistant director and also picked up the basics of cinematography. | ||
In 1950, he directed his first [[Malayalam]] movie named [[Sthree (1950 film)|Sthree]] story based on the drama with the same name of [[Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair]]. And, he was also the cameraman of the film. After, Velappan Nair directed [[Yachakan]] in '51, [[Lokaneethi]] in '53, [[Kalam Marunnu]] in '55, [[Minnunnathellam Ponnalla]] in '57, [[Aaryankavu Kollasangam]] in'69.<ref name="The Hindu-1"/> | In 1950, he directed his first [[Malayalam]] movie named [[Sthree (1950 film)|Sthree]] story based on the drama with the same name of [[Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair]]. And, he was also the cameraman of the film. After, Velappan Nair directed [[Yachakan]] in '51, [[Lokaneethi]] in '53, [[Kalam Marunnu]] in '55, [[Minnunnathellam Ponnalla]] in '57, [[Aaryankavu Kollasangam]] in'69.<ref name="The Hindu-1"/> | ||
== Filmography == | |||
*''[[Sthree (1950 film)|Sthree]]'' (1950) | |||
*''[[Yachakan]]'' (1951) | |||
*''[[Lokaneethi]]'' (1953) | |||
*''[[Kalam Marunnu]]'' (1955) | |||
*''[[Minnunnathellam Ponnalla]]'' (1957) | |||
*''[[Aaryankavu Kollasangam]]'' (1969) | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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