Indian film director
Shalil Kallur |
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Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter Producer |
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Years active | 2013–present |
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Shalil Kallur is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter working in Malayalam films. His debut directorial venture Dolls was released in 2013[1] and his second film Kattumakkan, a multi starrer with veterans like Mukesh, Vijay Menon and Nassar in lead roles, was released on 12 February 2016.[2][3][4]
Career
Kallur started his career as music album director and later made Manasa Smaraami, the documentary on actor Mala Aravindan.[5] He also directed the documentaries Reality of UAE and Gulf Script along with Tele cinemas Perunaal Raavu, Thambu, Meghangal and Theeram [6] while helming successful television shows Mahabalithamburan Varunnae and Mayaviyude Albuthalokam on Jeevan TV before turning the director with Dolls.[7][8]
Kallur, the managing director of production house MJS Media,[9] said that he is happy with his first outing Dolls even though it was a commercial failure, mentioning it as a perfect movie in all aspects for a debutant director.[7]
Kallur's Salmon 3D, made in seven Indian regional languages, had playback singer Vijay Yesudas in the lead role.[10]
Filmography
Year
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Film
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Language
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Credited as
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Director
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Producer
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Screenwriter
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Story
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Actor
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2013
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Dolls
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Malayalam
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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2016
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Kattumakkan
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Malayalam
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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2020
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Deira Diaries
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Malayalam
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Yes
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2023
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Salmon 3D
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Tamil
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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2024
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Abhirami[11]
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Malayalam
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Yes
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2024
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Cicada[12]
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Multi lingual
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Yes
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2025
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Disease X: The Zombie Experiment[13][14]
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Malayalam Tamil
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Yes
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References
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