Janmabhoomi (1969)
A story about families who migrated from Trivandrum to Malabar region of Kerala in search of land.
- Date of release
- 1969-02-20
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Director
- John Sankaramangalam
Casting
- Janardhanan — Nambiar
- Manavalan Joseph — Usman
- Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair — Mathai
Interesting facts
Janmabhoomi is a 1969 Malayalam film written, directed and produced by John Sankaramangalam. The film stars Madhu, Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, S. P. Pillai and Ushakumari in the lead roles. It marked the directorial debut of Sankaramangalam, who later directed critically acclaimed feature films like Avalalppam Vaikippoyi (1971) and Samantharam (1985), and cinematographer Ashok Kumar. It won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration and a Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography.
Production
The film was made with financial support from the Film Finance Corporation. The film was shot in Wayanad on the Western Ghats. It was distributed by Dinny Films.
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