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K. B. Venu
Indian film director,author,screenwriter and actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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K. B. Venu (born 19 April 1970) is an Indian film director, author, screenwriter and actor who works in Malayalam film industry. He is known for his directorial August Club (2013) which was released in 2013.[1][2] He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Book on Cinema for his book, K. G. Georgente Chalachithra Yathrakal in 2015.[3]
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Early life and career
Venu was born in Puthenvelikkara, Ernakulam. He completed post-graduation with MA English literature in, from Union Christian College, Aluva and Master of communication and Journalism from University of Calicut. He currently lives in Thrissur.[4]
In 2013, he directed his debut film, August Club . It stars Rima Kallingal, Murali Gopi and Thilakan in titular roles. It tells the story about the nuances in marital life. The film's screenplay is written by Anantha Padmanabhan and is based on his novelette titled Venalinte Kalaneekkangal.[5] He wrote the script for the film Headmaster (2022), which is based on Karoor Neelakanta Pillai’s classic short story ‘Pothichoru’.[6]
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Filmography
As actor
As screenwriter
As director
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