| Ponthan Mada | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | T. V. Chandran |
| Screenplay by | T. V. Chandran |
| Story by | C. V. Sreeraman |
| Produced by | T. Ravindranath |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Venu |
| Edited by | Venugopal |
| Music by | Johnson |
| Distributed by | Mac Release |
Release date |
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Running time | 119 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Ponthan Mada is a 1994 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by T. V. Chandran. The film stars Mammootty and Naseeruddin Shah. It is based on two short stories, Ponthan Mada and Sheema Thampuran by C. V. Sreeraman. The film won four awards at the National Film Awards including the Best Actor award for Mammotty. It also won the Kerala State Film Award for the best second film. This is the only Malayalam-language film of Naseeruddin Shah.[1] The film was a commercial success.[2]
- ^ "Throwback Tuesday: When Mammootty became the lead character in TV Chandran's 'Ponthan Mada'". The Times of India. 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Malayalam cinema faces a threat". The Statesman. 24 September 1994. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.