A. Sheriff

A. Sheriff
Born
Alleppey Sheriff

1940 (1940)
Alleppey, Kingdom of Travancore, British India
(present day Alappuzha, Kerala, India)
Died2 December 2015(2015-12-02) (aged 74–75)
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Director
  • scriptwriter
  • novelist
  • short story writer
Years active1971–2003
SpouseNaseema
Children3
Parents
  • Koprakada Hameed Bava
  • Raheema Beevi

Alleppey Sheriff, also known as A. Sheriff (1940 – 2 December 2015), was an Indian film scriptwriter and director in Malayalam movies.[1][2][3] He wrote the script, story and dialogue for more than 100 Malayalam movies during the 1970s and 1980s.[4] He wrote the screenplays for movies Avalude Ravukal in 1978, Ulsavam in 1975, Eeta in 1978, and Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum in 1979.[5]

  1. ^ "Kaloor Dennis back with director Joshiy". The New Indian Express. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Alleppey Sherif".
  3. ^ "Scriptwriter Alleppey Sheriff of Avalude Ravukal-fame dies at 74". International Business Times. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ http://kaumudiglobal.com/innerpage1.php?newsid=52850