Kamal (director)
Kamal | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kamaluddin Mohammed Majeed |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Known for | Kakkothi Kaavile Appoppan Thaadikal (1988) Niram (1999) Karutha Pakshikal (2006) Celluloid (2013) |
| Spouse | Saburabi |
Kamaluddin Mohammed Majeed, mononymously known as Kamal, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in the Malayalam cinema. He was the former chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy. Kamal made his directorial debut with the 1986 film Mizhineerppovukal. In a career spanning over three decades, Kamal has directed over forty films. His films have won various National Film Awards and Kerala State Film Awards, including for films such as Kakkothi Kaavile Appoppan Thaadikal (1988), Ulladakkam (1991), (1995), Niram (1999), Madhuranombarakkattu (2000), Meghamalhar (2001), Nammal (2002), Perumazhakkalam (2004), Karutha Pakshikal (2006), and Celluloid (2013).