Naalu Pennungal
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- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 105 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Padmapriya, Geethu Mohandas, Manju Pillai, Nandita Das ... see all
- Director: Adoor Gopalakrishnan
- Plot: Naalu Pennungal is the story of four women from Kuttanad in Alleppey district in Kerala. The stories are set in the years between 1940s to the 1960s. The first story... Read more
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| Jan 13, 2009Galatta
Naalu Pennungal is the adaptation of four short stories written by Jnanapith award winner Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.
Noted Marathi filmmaker Sachin Kundalkar, whose third film Gandh (Smell) won rave reviews at the ongoing Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) for his impressive scripts and direction, said that Gandh was inspired by internationally reputed Malayalam director Adoor Gopalkrishnan's Naalu Pennungal which revolves around four women: a virgin (Geetu Mohandas), a prostitute (Padmapriya) and a ... Full Review
| Oct 07, 2008msn.com
Naalu Pennungal' is the adaptation of four short stories written by Jnanapith award winner Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.
'Naalu Pennungal' ( Four Women ), Adoor Gopalakrishnan 's celebrated film about a virgin ( Geetu Mohandas ), a prostitute (Padmapriya), a housewife (Manju Pillai) and a spinster (Nandita Das) will be screened at the Viennale, the largest and most exciting film event in Austria that opens in Vienna on October 17.
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| Oct 06, 2008Galatta
Naalu Pennungal is the adaptation of four short stories written by Jnanapith award winner Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.
Naalu Pennungal (Four Women), master auteur Adoor Gopalakrishnan's celebrated film about a virgin (Geetu Mohandas), a prostitute (Padmapriya), a housewife (Manju Pillai) and a spinster (Nandita Das) will be screened at the Viennale, the largest and most exciting film event in Austria that opens in Vienna on October 17.
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Naalu Pennungal is the adaptation of four short stories written by Jnanapith award winner Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.
Naalu Pennungal (Four Women), master auteur Adoor Gopalakrishnan's celebrated film about a virgin (Geetu Mohandas), a prostitute (Padmapriya), a housewife (Manju Pillai) and a spinster (Nandita Das) will be screened at the Viennale, the largest and most exciting film event in Austria that opens in Vienna on October 17.
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It was an event to remember. President Pratibha Patil gave away the National Film Awards to the winners at the 55th National Film Awards ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan on Wednesday. ... Full Article
Southern cinema scores big at National Awards
in.com –
2009-10-22
Ads by Google New Delhi: Tamil film Kanchivaram won the best feature film award at the 55th National Film Awards 2007, while Adoor Gopalakrishnan got the best director award for Malayalam film "Naalu Pennungal" at a glittering ceremony in the... ... Full Article
President confers 55th National Film Awards
netindian.in –
2009-10-21
President Pratibha Patil today conferred the 55th National Film Awards for 2007, including the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime achievement to eminent playback singer Manna Dey. ... Full Article
NEW DELHI: President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today said even as cinema was a very powerful medium for conveying messages, this imposed a great responsibility on everyone associated with the film industry to look at how the power of cinema can... ... Full Article
G eetu Mohandas who made her debut as a three-year-old in the Malayalam film Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare more than two decades ago, has now turned director. ... Full Article
The results of the 55th National Awards for 2007 were announced yesterday and like always, there were quite a few surprises in store. It was Priyadarshan-directed Kanchivaram (Tamil) that bagged all the top four honours bagging the award for Best... ... Full Article