Margam (film)


Margam is a well reputed Indian film co-written, directed and produced by Rajiv Vijay Raghavan under the banner of Image commune. The film is an adaptation of Pithrutharppanam, the famous story by M. Sukumaran. Margam bagged 7 major Kerala State Film Awards of the Government of Kerala and one National Film Award of the Government of India for the year 2003. One of the rarest Malayalam films that received wider critical acclaim at international level, Margam exhibited in 16 international film festivals and won 6 international awards in different categories including best film and scripting. The Script co-written by Rajiv Vijay Raghavan, Anvar Ali and Dr. S P Ramesh, Cinematography done by Venu and the roles performed by Nedumudi Venu and Meera Krishna were also widely appreciated.

Plot

The film tells the story of a revolutionary who, years later, realizes that his efforts have been wasted and witnesses the ill-fate of his co-rebels and leads a secluded life in a state of clinical depression.

Cast

; National Film Awards
; Kerala State Film Awards
; Fajr Film Festival, Tehran, Iran
; Zanzibar International Film Festival, Zanzibar
; The South Soth Film Encounter, Asilah, Morocco
; Cine Pobre Film Festival, Cuba
; International Film Festival of Kerala, India