| 1 | '''K. R. Mohanan (b. 1947)''' |
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| 4 | Malayalam director born in Trichur Dist., |
| 5 | Kerala. Graduated in zoology; then diploma in |
| 6 | direction at the FTII. Known mainly as director |
| 7 | of shorts and documentaries, often for the |
| 8 | Kerala State Film Development Corp. where he |
| 9 | worked for several years. Feature début: |
| 10 | Ashwathama, updating the Mahabharata |
| 11 | legend into the present, is based on the lead |
| 12 | player Madampu Kunjukuttan’s novel and was |
| 13 | widely acclaimed. However, a decade elapsed |
| 14 | before his second film. |
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| 17 | '''FILMOGRAPHY:''' 1978: Ashwathama; 1987: |
| 18 | Purushartham; 1992: Swaroopam. |
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