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Nedumudi Venu is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Indian born on 22 may 1948 at Alappuzha (Inde)

Nedumudi Venu

Nedumudi Venu
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Birth name K. Venugopal
Nationality Inde
Birth 22 may 1948 at Alappuzha (Inde)
Death 11 october 2021 (at 73 years)
Awards Filmfare Awards South

K. Venu Gopal (born 22 May 1948), known popularly by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, is an Indian film actor from Kerala. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema, he has also written screenplays and has directed one film.

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Filmography of Nedumudi Venu (476 films)

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Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu
Directed by R. Sarath
Genres Drama
Actors Indrans, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Nedumudi Venu, Nandalal Krishnamurthy, Praveena, Padmanabhan Balachandran Nair

It is a hundred years since Charlie Chaplin, artist nonpareil, appeared on the silver screen mesmerising audiences across the globe. His signature moustache and derby that have left their indelible imprint on the annals of film history. Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu is a film that pays homage to Chaplin at the centennial commemoration of his acting career. The film portrays an Indian comedian, Indragupthan, who idolises Chaplin. He believes his life resembles Chaplin's and nurtures the desire to depict his hero on the big screen. However, he rules out a blind imitation of the late legend. The narrative revolves around his disintegrating family life and his quest for true love. The dilemma that ensues is the crux of the story. In the struggle to discover himself Indragupthan is entrapped in a world of make belief. The film is a unique marriage of the serious and the comic - one complementing the other. Indragupthan realises finally that the wheel of life has left him stranded in the twilight zone between real and unreal.
Rasam
Rasam (2015)
, 2h15
Directed by T. Rajeevnath
Genres Drama
Actors Mohanlal, Indrajith Sukumaran, Varuna Shetty, Nedumudi Venu, Devan, P. V. Jagadish Kumar
Roles Valliyottu Thirumeni
Rating42% 2.1157452.1157452.1157452.1157452.115745
Rasam is a film on food and spicy tastes, restaurant and catering services. Mohanlal plays himself in this film. The shoot for the movie is currently underway at Doha.
Nirnayakam
Nirnayakam (2015)
, 1h52
Directed by V. K. Prakash
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Asif Ali, Tisca Chopra, Prem Prakash, Nedumudi Venu, Saiju Kurup, Shankar Ramakrishnan
Roles Vasu Kuttan
Rating68% 3.4358853.4358853.4358853.4358853.435885
Ajay (Asif Ali) is a student at National Defense Academy, Pune. Once he visited Kochi during his study leaves happend to meet Saral (Malavika Mohanan) and fall in love. The resulting intriguing events are plotted in Nirnayakam.
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
Directed by Biju
Genres Drama, Documentary
Themes Environmental films
Actors Kunchacko Boban, Nedumudi Venu, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Salim Kumar, Prakash Bare, Anumol
Roles Chief Editor
Rating76% 3.821413.821413.821413.821413.82141
The film is a partially fictionalized representation of the environmental disaster caused by the misuse of endosulfan pesticide in Kasaragod District of Kerala in India. This disaster was caused by nearly two and a half decades of endosulfan use on government-owned cashew plantations. The film explores the disastrous environmental and public health consequences of the pesticide misuse. It also concentrates on those health-related effects of endosulfan misuse, that persist to this day.
Alif
Alif (2015)

Genres Drama
Actors Lena, Zeenath A. P., Kalabhavan Mani, Irshad, Nedumudi Venu, Joy Mathew
Roles Kunjammadu Sahib
Rating69% 3.493853.493853.493853.493853.49385
Alif
Alif (2015)

Genres Drama
Actors Lena, Zeenath A. P., Kalabhavan Mani, Irshad, Nedumudi Venu, Joy Mathew
Roles Kunjammadu Sahib
Rating69% 3.493853.493853.493853.493853.49385
Oru Second Class Yathra, 1h40
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Vineeth Sreenivasan, Nikki Galrani, Chemban Vinod Jose, Nedumudi Venu, Joju George, Sreejith Ravi
Roles Narayanan
Rating53% 2.665092.665092.665092.665092.66509
Police constables Balagopal (Sreejith Ravi) and Jolly Kurien (Joju George) have been at odds for years but are under orders to transfer two prisoners from Kannur to Trivandrum. They board the Parasuram express with the handcuffed inmates. While at the Kayamkulam station, prisoner Nandu (Vineeth Sreenivasan) escapes. The two officers get off the train at the next stop with second inmate Maran (Chemban Vinod Jose) and frantically searches for Nandu. The three unlikely musketeers finds the back-story of Nandu. Nandu's father, Narayanan (Nedumudi Venu) always have a wrongful intention to his step-sister, Lakshmi (Nikki Galrani). Nandu, one day determines to kill his father for the same, but the trap he set accidentally killed his mother. He was arrested for his mother's murder. One day his Narayanan comes to visit him at jail and reveals his true intentions for his step-sister. Nandu determines to escape at any possible opportunities. The three musketeers finds Nandu while roughing with Narayanan, both with the intention to kill. Accidentally Jolly Kurien kills Nandu's father. With knowing Narayanan's story, Maran devises a plan to not let the issue known to others, to which everyone agrees. Narayanan's body is buried in a nearby church cemetery at that night itself. In the end of the day everyone is shown as happy in their karmic lives.
Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal, 2h11
Genres Adventure
Actors Asif Ali, Sunny Wayne, Nedumudi Venu, Janani, Swathi Reddy, Nishanth Sagar
Roles Kuriachen, Alex's father.
Rating63% 3.197183.197183.197183.197183.19718
The film starts with Alex narrating his sad story. He is the scion of a large and rich Christian family, whose male members take pride in flaunting their virility. Due to his wayward life he lands up in prison. He makes attempts to flee from prison but in vain. A saviour appears before him in the form of Akbar Ali. Akbar Ali is from Lakshadweep, and circumstances make Alex follow him to the beautiful islands.The aftermath is the rest of the narration.
Law Point
Law Point (2014)

Directed by Lijin Jose
Genres Thriller
Actors Kunchacko Boban, Namitha Pramod, Joy Mathew, Nedumudi Venu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Riya Saira
Roles Ramakrishnan
Rating54% 2.716792.716792.716792.716792.71679
Sathya (Kunchacko Boban) is a leading criminal advocate after he successfully wins a rape case against the victim Sainnaba he is now consulted to handle a compromising situation regarding the suicide attempt of Maya (Namitha Pramod). Dealing with her father (Joy Mathew) and here Sathya cames to the conclussion that Maya is very bold and intelligent and it is not very easy to convince her and her father. He keeps calm and requests her father to take her for a long drive with him.
Names Unknown, 1h51
Directed by Biju
Genres Drama
Actors Suraj Venjaramoodu, Indrans, Nedumudi Venu, Sona Nair, Seema G. Nair, Sasi Kalinga
Roles Work Shop Master
Rating72% 3.6360353.6360353.6360353.6360353.636035
The story revolves around a widowed father and son working as scavengers and the harsh life they face. The duo belongs to a section of society who are marginalized in the mainstream. Father is working as a temporary cleaning sweeper. Chami is his friend and fellow worker who belongs to a tribal community. They collect the garbage from the city streets into a vehicle and dumps at a rural village. Sometimes father takes his son along with him. During the travel in a trash vehicle, father and son sees and experiences the life of many nameless, faceless marginalised people including themselves in the midst of huge buildings and roaring vehicles.
Munnariyippu, 1h55
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Mammootty, Aparna Gopinath, Nedumudi Venu, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Joy Mathew, Pratap K. Pothen
Roles Rama Moorthy
Rating77% 3.896023.896023.896023.896023.89602
Anjali Arakkal,a freelance journalist,while interacting with a retiring jail superintendent (Nedumudi Venu) meets C R Raghavan (Mammootty) who even after completing his 20 year term in jail still prefers to continue there.She had came to write the officer’s autobiography,but instead finds Raghavan’s life an interesting one.Becoming a mystery for Anjali,Raghavan was tried for killing his wife and the daughter of his employee,But claims of his innocence every now and then.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Genres Comedy
Actors Jayasurya, Aju Varghese, Nedumudi Venu, Mala Aravindan, Nandalal Krishnamurthy, Minon
Roles Bahadhur
Rating54% 2.7294252.7294252.7294252.7294252.729425
Lal (Jayasurya) is a simple good hearted young man who is search for a job, Bahadhur (Nedumudi Venu) is a former panchayath president who have an obsession towards liquor and women, and Shasthri(Aju Varghese) is a young farmer who struggles to get some document approved from a Government sector.