Akku Akbar


Akku Akbar is an Indian film director of Malayalam films. He shot to fame with the 2009 blockbuster film Veruthe Oru Bharya, which had a family theme. He later remade his Bollywood film Gauri: The Unborn in Malayalam as Kana Kanmani.

Career

Earlier, Akbar had directed three Malayalam films along with Jose, including Sadanandante Samayam which starred Dileep and Kavya Madhavan. He then directed a Hindi film, produced by Goodnight Mohan, that dealt with abortion with a cast comprising Rituparna Sengupta, Atul Kulkarni and Anupam Kher. It was written by K. Gireesh Kumar.
He directed Kana Kanmani, a remake of his Bollywood film, Gouri. He teamed up with Jayaram and the writer K Gireesh Kumar.
He directed Vellaripravinte Changathi starring Dileep and Kavya Madhavan, produced under the banner of Chandvi Creations by Bijoy Chandran. According to him, "The film talks about a cinema within cinema in true sense."

Filmography

Mazhathullikkilukkam Sadanandante Samayam Gauri: The Unborn Veruthe Oru Bharya Kana Kanmani Vellaripravinte Changathi Bharya Athra Pora Ulsaha Committee

Awards and nominations