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P. A. Backer (Malayalam : പി.എ. ബക്കർ ; 1940 – 22 November 1993) was one of the new-wave Malayalam film directors of the 1970s and 1980s.
Life sketch [ edit ]
Backer was born in 1940 to Ahamed Musliar and Fathima of Kanippayyoor near Kunnamkulam in Trichur , Kingdom of Cochin (now part of Kerala state , India ).[1] [2] While still a student, Backer worked as a journalist for Kuttikal and Poomottukal .[3] He then worked as an assistant to director Ramu Kariat (1960).[2] He made his debut as a producer in 1970 with Olavum Theeravum which won the state awards for the best film and best cinematography.[4]
He turned director in 1975 with Kabani Nadi Chuvannappol which won for him the State award for best director. Kabani Nadi Chuvannappol (When the River Kabani Turned Red ), a bold movie about a leftist political activist, was released during the Indian Emergency . Some other notable movies by Backer are Manimuzhakkam (Peal of Bells ), Chuvanna Vithukal (Red Seeds /Seeds of revolution ), Sree Narayana Guru and Sanghaganam (Chorus ). Manimuzhakkam , based on the novel Murippadukal by Sarah Thomas, won the National Film Award for Best Regional Film and the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film .[5] Sree Narayana Guru won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration . His last film as a director was Innaleyude Baaki (The Balance of Yesterday ; 1988).
He died on 22 November 1993, aged 53, at his residence in Trivandrum . He was survived by his wife Anita Backer.[6]
Filmography [ edit ]
Backer directed the following films:[7]
Kerala State Film Awards [ edit ]
National Film Awards [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Sanjit Narwekar (1994). Directory of Indian film-makers and films . Flicks Books. ISBN 978-0-313-29284-2 .
^ National Film Development Corporation of India, India. Directorate of Film Festivals, India. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Publications Division (1978). Indian cinema . Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. {{cite book }}
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^ J.Ajith Kumar (14 September 2004). "Writing for all of humanity " . The Hindu . Retrieved 20 January 2013.
^ "Obituary" (PDF) . Deccan Herald . 23 November 1993. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011 .
^ "Profile of Malayalam Director PA Bakker" . malayalasangeetham.info . Retrieved 30 September 2017 .
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