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Kaviyoor Ponnnamma is a Actor Indian born on 10 september 1939 at Kaviyoor (Inde)

Kaviyoor Ponnnamma

Kaviyoor Ponnnamma
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Nationality Inde
Birth 10 september 1939 (84 years) at Kaviyoor (Inde)

Kaviyoor Ponnnamma is a veteran Indian film actress.

Biography

She was born to T P Damodharan and Gauri, as eldest of seven children, on September 10, 1945 in Kaviyoor, Travancore . She has six siblings in which Kaviyoor Renuka was also an actress. Ponnamma was married to producer Maniswami. The couple has a daughter Bindhu who is settled in the United States. Her husband Maniswami died in 2011.

The roles of Kaviyoor Ponnamma-Mohanlal duo as mother and son are very popular in malayalam movies.

Usually with

Adoor Bhasi
Adoor Bhasi
(101 films)
Sankaradi
Sankaradi
(101 films)
Prem Nazir
Prem Nazir
(76 films)
Sukumari
Sukumari
(67 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Kaviyoor Ponnnamma (325 films)

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Actress

Avatharam
Avatharam (2014)
, 2h45
Directed by Joshiy
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Dileep, Harisree Ashok, Lakshmi Menon, Bhanupriya, Lakshmi Menon, Richard Rishi
Roles Madhavan's Mother
Rating43% 2.1842852.1842852.1842852.1842852.184285
Madhavan (Dileep), an educated youth from a small village of Idukki, comes to Kochi to stay with his brother's family after his brother's sudden death. His brother Sudhakaran (Ganesh Kumar) was a customs officer. He was found dead in a mysterious circumstance and Madhavan doubts that it is a cold-blooded murder. In the mean time, he befriends an insurance agent Manimekala (Lakshmi Menon) and falls in love with her. Madhavan tries to find the mystery behind his brother's death.
100 Degree Celsius
Genres Thriller
Actors Shweta Menon, Bhama, Meghana Raj, Mithun Ramesh, Ananya, Praveen Jain
Roles Lovely's mother in law
Rating42% 2.123392.123392.123392.123392.12339
Ginger
Ginger (2013)

Directed by Shaji Kailas
Genres Comedy
Actors Jayaram, Muktha, Mallika, Sudheesh, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy
Roles Vivekanandan's mother
Rating48% 2.449872.449872.449872.449872.44987
Shaji Kailas's 'Ginger' is a humorous tale set against the backdrop of a village that enroots a road trip. Two scheming thieves Vivekanandan and Najeeb Kecheri plan to rob Harinarayanan and his wife Devika's house, but in a quirk of fate, becomes a part of their life. Meanwhile, when moneylender Edamuttam Pappachen asks them to do something special for him, the story takes another turn.
Mr. Marumakan, 2h57
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Dileep, Sanusha, K. Bhagyaraj, Kushboo Sundar, Sheela, Biju Menon
Roles Bhavani Amma
Rating34% 1.7040651.7040651.7040651.7040651.704065
Ashok Raj (Dileep) is the son of Rajagopalan Thampy (Nedumudi Venu), whose family is based in Ottappalam. Although Ashok Raj is a lawyer, his interest lies in reviving a defunct drama troupe called Bharatha Kalakshetram, which used to be run by his family. He is directing a drama titled Dasavatharam for the troupe and is also the lead actor in the play. Ashok Raj even changes his name to "Ashok Chakravarthy" as he thinks it has much more punch as a name for an artiste. His elder brother Babu Raj (Biju Menon), who runs a company, is now in a financial mess.
Orkut Oru Ormakoot
Actors Rima Kallingal, Anu Mohan, Sreejith Ravi, Siddique, Harisree Ashok, Sasi Kalinga

Orkut Oru Ormakoot is the story about the friendship between four boys who live together in a posh apartment. They have absolutely no values and morals and believe in having nothing but fun but their lives take a U turn when they befriend Crystal (Rima Kallingal), a Malayali girl living in Germany, through Orkut. Crystal coming to India to meet the four friends forms the rest of the story.
Collector
Collector (2011)
, 2h40
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Actors Suresh Gopi, Nedumudi Venu, Balachandran Chullikkadu, Biju Pappan, Rajeev, Adithya Menon
Rating45% 2.2931552.2931552.2931552.2931552.293155
Avinash Varma (Suresh Gopi) is the District Collector of Ernakulam. He took on several anti-social elements who rule the underworld of Kochi . Of them, Williams (Adithya Menon), who is a real estate businessman was his biggest opponent. ACP Revathy and social activist Arundhati were there to support Avinash Varma. The City Police Commissioner, the Lady Mayor Sethulakshmi (Mohini) of Kochi Corporation and a couple of corrupt ministers and officials were supporting the illegal activities of Williams. In the age-old battle between the 'Good' and the 'Evil', Avinash Varma wins as expected, and his truth and honesty rewarded.
Ithu Nammude Katha
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Actors Asif Ali, Nishan, Ananya, Amala Paul, Vineeth Kumar, Balachandran Chullikkadu
Roles Vinod's and Ammu's Grandmother
Rating43% 2.1914752.1914752.1914752.1914752.191475
The film revolves around three characters – Vinod (Asif Ali), Santhosh (Nishan) and Kochumon (Abhishek). The trio eats, sleeps and parties together in Kuttanad. They also have their individual ambitions in life. Vinod is in love with his uncle's daughter Kalyani (Ananya). He is madly pursuing a government job because his uncle agrees to the marriage if and when he obtains one. Kochumon is desperate to go abroad and get rich, while Santhosh is committed to start a computer center.
Christian Brothers, 3h
Directed by Joshiy
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Films about religion
Actors Mohanlal, Dileep, Suresh Gopi, R. Sarathkumar, Raai Laxmi, Kanika
Roles Joseph Vadakkan's mother
Rating50% 2.507262.507262.507262.507262.50726
Palamattathu Varghese Mappila (Saikumar) is a wealthy Nasrani and retired captain from the Indian Army. He has four children, Christy (Mohanlal), Joji (Dileep), Jessy (Lakshmi Gopalaswamy) and Stella (Kanika). Christy is a high profile police informer who is working in Mumbai and getting high amounts as remuneration. His brother Joji goes to Italy to study theology, but later opts out of it after he falls in love with Meenakshi (Kavya Madhavan), daughter of the state home minister (Devan). His family has no clear idea about the nature of Christy's activities before Christy's brother-in-law tells a lie about him as Christy finds about brother-in-law's relationship between rowdies and cases which he was arrested for sex-racketing . All these come as a shock to Varghese Mappila. Varghese Mappila kicks Christy out of their house believing the brother-in-law. Joji is having a relationship with Meenakshi. Her parents come to know about that. And while returning home she is being kidnapped. For regaining the daughter her father calls Christy. Christy finds that his brother-in-law was the person who kidnapped Meenakshi. He fights with his brother-in-law and safely brings Meenakshi back to her home. The next day, police finds that Christy's brother-in-law was killed. Police arrests Christy for the crime. Christy's friend (Sarath Kumar) brings him out of the jail. Meanwhile, a police officer (Suresh Gopi) marries Stella. Christy helps Joji to marry Meenakshi by bringing her out of her house. Both Christy and the police officer finds out the killer of their brother-in-law was Joji. Knowing that the killer was Joji, Christy tells the police officer to arrest him instead of his beloved brother Joji.Meawhile, the villains attack mappila.To take revenge of his fathers death, christy along with gopi and sarath kumar kill the villains.
2 Harihar Nagar, 1h41
Directed by Paul Michael, Lal
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Mukesh, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Siddique, Lena, Ashokan, Raai Laxmi
Roles Andrew's mother
Rating65% 3.287423.287423.287423.287423.28742
The movie starts with a flashback, in front of a church, in 1980 when the four main characters were children. This scene the beginning of their friendship. Thomas Philip (a.k.a. Thomas Kutty) loses money to a scam artist, who responds to his complaints with violence. He is rescued by the other three who respond to his calls of distress. They then invite Thomas Kutty to join their group who, above all, vow never to cheat on one another. The scene is transitioned by the quote "Thomas kutty Vittodaa!" (Thomas kutty, time to run!) once the scam artist brings his friends to return the beating he got.
Ividam Swargamanu, 2h46
Directed by Rosshan Andrrews
Genres Drama
Actors Mohanlal, Raai Laxmi, Priyanka Nair, Sreenivasan, Lalu Alex, Thilakan
Roles Elssama
Rating71% 3.5881653.5881653.5881653.5881653.588165
'Ividam Swargamanu' concerns the story of a hard-working farmer known as Mathews (Mohanlal) and his fight against a land mafia which tries to take over his farmland. Mathews and his father, Jeramias (Thilakan) are hard-working farmers, who have successfully built a farm, along with a cow shed which holds of huge number of cattle. His agricultural land is a matter of envy for many. Mathews has led a calm, silent and happy life along with his family, consisting of his father, mother Elyamma(Kaviyoor Ponnamma) and her sister Rahelamma (Sukumari).
Kappal Muthalaali
Directed by Thaha
Actors Ramesh Pisharody, Thilakan, Sarayu Mohan, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Mukesh, Kaviyoor Ponnnamma

Bhoominathan (Ramesh Pisharody) keeps big aspirations in his life. His dreams are all revolving around a property in the city, which he inherited. Bhoominathan finds that making a tourist resort in the land, is the best possible business which can bring him big returns. He starts to realise his plans to build a resort by digging down for making a good basement. And he finds to his astonishment, the archaic remnants of a ship.
Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
Directed by Balachandra Menon
Genres Drama
Actors Jayasurya, Jagathy Sreekumar, Thilakan, Indrans, Bharath Gopi, Lena
Rating31% 1.557551.557551.557551.557551.55755
The film is about Vettikadu Sivan (Jayasurya), a young, intelligent man who sets out on a mission to settle a score and give a peace of mind to his uncle Vettikadu Sadasivan (Jagathy Sreekumar) who is the chief minister of the state.