Jayaraj

vc on January 7th, 2008

Vigilante movies are not unique in Malayalam. In fact Suresh Gopi and Shaji Kailas feed their families due to that genre. Director Jayaraj once put his hand in that honey pot and raked in money with For the People. Then like Suresh Gopi/Shaji Kailas, Jayaraj also seems to think that repeating the movie with a [...]

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vc on November 3rd, 2006

The movie starts with a temple festival scene, where everyone is eagerly waiting for the arrival of Krishna Prasad, who is supposed to measure the height of the elephants, so as to decide who will have the right to carry the thidambu. This prestigious contest is won by the elephant, Mampully Arjunan. This makes Anirudhan [...]

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vc on August 16th, 2006

Aanachantham, after the debacle of Aswaroodan, has given Jayaraj a semblance of credibility. Most reviews find the movie good or average. Jayaram seems to have given a good performance in this movie and there is some humour and a dose of good music. Rediff says: Humour holds this film together. Handled by trusted performers like [...]

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vc on August 3rd, 2006

Friendship between man and animal been a staple for the story tellers for ages. World over such themes had been explored in movies many times. Dogs, snakes, tigers, dolphins all sorts of animals been subject for movies. Aanachandham explores a special relationship between an elephant and a man. Krishna Prasad is crazy about elephants. When [...]

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vc on July 3rd, 2006

While writing the preview for Ashwaroodan, we wrote that the movie had similarities to Prajapathi and Jayaraj is not predictable. Seems like Jayaraj has turned out one boring movie. Sify writes: The script written by Jayaraj’s brother Mahesh and Sajiv (who had done his Kannagi earlier) goes totally haywire. The story is a mixture of [...]

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vc on June 28th, 2006

When producer D.Rama Naidu, who has entered Guiness Book for producing most number of movies, saw the commitment of Jayaraj and Suresh Gopi in making Albutham, he wanted to produce a movie with them and we get Ashwaroodan. If there was someone brave, bold and willing to accommodate any one who seeks his help without [...]

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vc on December 14th, 2005

After working as Bharathan’s assistant, Jayaraj became a director with the movie Vidyarambham based on a script by Srinivasan. After that he gave us beautiful movies like Kaliyattam, which won the national award for Suresh Gopi and Deshadanam, which fetched him the state award for the best director. He also gave us commercial movies like [...]

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