Adaminte Makan Abu -India's official entry to the Oscars
Adaminte Makan Abu, a Malayalam film directed by Salim Ahmed and produced under the banner of Allens Media, has been preferred as India’s official entry to the 84th Academy Awards. The Malayalam actor Padmasree Salim Kumar acted the main role of this film. Adaminte Makan Abu already received four National Film Awards and four Kerala State Film Awards.
The movie Adaminte Makan Abu now becomes an esteem product of our Indian film industry. Through this film, the writer saying the story of a poor Muslim couple, Salim Kumar and Zareena Wahab were acted the role of the couple, and their hard work to fulfill their only ambition in life to go on Hajj. In this movie Salimkumar acted the role of a street seller who travels around the Malabar area and selling some medicines and attar to the people. The movie produced under the banner of Allens Media and directed by Salim Ahmed. The Cinematography of the movie Adaminte Makan Abu is handled by Madhu Ambat and the film edited by Vijay Shankar. Background music and songs handled by Isaac Thomas Kottukapally and Ramesh Narayan respectively. The story of the movie was written by the director Salim Ahmed. The film was released on theaters on June 24, 2011.
In addition to the National Film Awards and Kerala State Film Awards the movie Adaminte Makan Abu is selected as India's official entry to the Oscar award. The movie Adaminte Makan Abu is selected by 14 member jury of the Film federation of India and they are selected this film from among sixteen Indian films, which includes 5 Tamil films and 6 Hindi films.
Associated starring -Suraj Venjaramood, Mala Arvindan, Jaffar Idduki, T.G.Ravi, Mukesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Shashi Kallinga, Thambi Antony, Roshni, Sreekala.,Nedumudi Venu, Jagathy Sreekumar and Ambika Mohan. Awards won by the movie Adaminte Makan Abu
58th National Film Awards won by Adaminte Makan Abu
1. National Film Award for best film
2. National Film Award for best actor (Salim Kumar)
3. National Film Award for Best Cinematography
4. National Film Award for Best Background Score
Kerala State Film Awards won by Adaminte Makan Abu
1. Kerala State Film Award for Best film
2. Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
3. Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay
4. Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music
The movie is also selected as India's official entry to Oscars
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