A.K.G. is a 2007 Malayalam-language historical drama film, directed by Shaji N Karun, starring P. Sreekumar and Krishna Kumar in the lead roles.[1] It is based on the political and personal life of communist leader A.K. Gopalan.[2] The film was edited by Mahesh Narayanan, who had replaced B. Ajithkumar due to scheduling issues.[3]
| AKG | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shaji N. Karun |
| Starring | P. Sreekumar, Krishna Kumar |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Lonappan Nambadan, who at the time was a Member of Parliament, played the role of the West Bengal communist leader Jyoti Basu.[4][5] E.K. Nayanar was played by his son Krishna Kumar.[4][5] Anirudhan Sampath portrayed the role of his father K. Aniruddhan.[5]
Speaker of the Lok Sabha Somnath Chatterjee and CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat spoke at a Delhi screening of the film.[5]
Cast
edit- P Sreekumar as AKG
- Krishna Kumar as E.K. Nayanar[4]
- Jayadevan
- Anirudhan Sampath as K. Aniruddhan[5]
- Adv Vijaya Kumar
- Archana
- Ashish Varma
- Dr M. P. Parameswaran as E. M. S. Namboodiripad[4]
- J Aparna
- Raveendran Kodakkadu
- Shubha Sharma
- Viswambharan
- Punathil Kunjabdulla as C. H. Muhammad Koya[4]
- Lonappan Nambadan as Jyoti Basu[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "A.K.G." malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ^ DNA India. Movie on Marxist patriarch AKG nearing completion
- ^ The Hindu. Right cut
- ^ a b c d e f New Indian Express. Nambadan made his mark in the field of acting too
- ^ a b c d e f Indian Express. Film on AKG screened
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