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Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Director

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Directing
1982 — present · 4 films
Born
3 July 1941 · age 84
From
Adoor, Travancore, India

Adoor Gopalakrishnan is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer. Regarded as one of the most notable filmmakers of India, Gopalakrishnan played a major role in revolutionising Malayalam cinema during the 1970s and 80s. His first film, Swayamvaram (1972), pioneered the new wave cinema movement in Kerala. One of the most celebrated directors in the history of Indian cinema, he has won 16 National Film Awards, 17 Kerala State Film Awards and several international film awards.

Career Signature

How Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.