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Lenin Rajendran

Lenin Rajendran
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Nationality Inde
Birth at Thiruvananthapuram (Inde)
Death 14 january 2019

Lenin Rajendran is an Indian film director and screenwriter who has worked in Malayalam cinema. He is one of the major director of Malayalam cinema

Usually with

Jagathy Sreekumar
Jagathy Sreekumar
(5 films)
Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu
(6 films)
Thilakan
Thilakan
(5 films)
Innocent
Innocent
(4 films)
Murali
Murali
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Lenin Rajendran (13 films)

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Director

Makaramanju
Makaramanju (2011)

Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Actors Santosh Sivan, Karthika Nair, Nithya Menen, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mallika Kapoor, Lakshmi Sharma
Rating57% 2.8765552.8765552.8765552.8765552.876555
The film tells the story of Raja Ravi Varma at a certain stage in his life. He is in the process of painting a masterpiece. The theme of his painting is Pururavas, the legendary king who fell in love with the heavenly nymph Urvashi, who later agrees to become his wife on certain conditions, but disappears without a trace when she discovers that the conditions were violated. Pururavas wanders all around to find her and ultimately does get united with his lover. Ravi Varma, during his work, finds himself attracted to his model Sugandha Bai and this relationship begin to acquire certain shades of the legend of Urvashi and Pururavas. Together they are thrown into a torrent of love and passion from which they find it difficult to scape.
Mazha
Mazha (2000)

Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Genres Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Biju Menon, Samyuktha Varma, Jagathy Sreekumar, Lal, Paul Michael, Thilakan
Rating69% 3.4823.4823.4823.4823.482
Mazha tells the immaculate love story of Bhadra (Samyuktha Varma) and her music teacher Sastrigal (Biju Menon). The film begins with teenager Bhadra coming to learn music under Sastrigal and getting infatuated with him and his singing in madura.The story describes the teenager bhadras characters and behavior in a nice mood.At her teenage time the madhura is a beautiful village having a lot of Tamil bhrmins,the shasthrikal is also one of them. bhadhra falls in love with her music teacher(shasthrikal) because of her teenage nature and curiosity toward his musik. one incident, that make badhra to feel love towards the shasthrikal is.
Daivathinte Vikrithikal
Daivathinte Vikrithikal (1992)
, 2h
Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Genres Drama
Actors Raghuvaran, Sreevidya, Rajan P. Dev, Malavika Avinash, Thilakan, Vineeth
Rating71% 3.5666353.5666353.5666353.5666353.566635
The story begins in 1954, when the French, the colonial rulers were packing off from Mahé, a coastal town in North Malabar, after 230 years, leaving behind remnants of a cultural history. Those, who considered themselves as belonging to Francophone culture, jumped onto the first available vessel to France.
Vachanam
Vachanam (1989)

Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Actors Suresh Gopi, Jayaram, Charuhasan, Sithara, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu
Rating69% 3.486433.486433.486433.486433.48643
The film starts with Ravi (Suresh Gopi) is attacked by a group of people in a rainy night. His friend Gopan (Jayaram) finds Ravi unconscious in the road and seeks help from the Police. By the time Gopan arrives with Police, Ravi is missing.
Swathi Thirunal
Swathi Thirunal (1987)
, 2h13
Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Anant Nag, Sreevidya, Nedumudi Venu, Murali, Ambika, Ranjini
Rating73% 3.6507753.6507753.6507753.6507753.650775
The story begins with Gowri Lakshmi Bayi entrusting the four-month-old Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma to the care of the English East India Company whose representative was Col. Munro. Then it cuts to when Swathi Thirunal is sixteen and takes over the reins of Travancore from his aunt Gowri Parvati Bayi. Swathi Thirunal's biography is then shown against the backdrop of the music that he himself has composed. The movie ends with his death in 1846.
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla (1983)

Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Actors Prem Nazir, Maniyanpillai Raju, Sreenivasan, Vijay Menon, Mammootty, Santha Kumari N N
Rating60% 3.013773.013773.013773.013773.01377
A group of frusturated youngsters decides to kidnap the famous Malayalam actor Prem Nazir from one of the film shooting sets. The captured Prem Nazir is then taken to a dilapidated home in a dense forest. The kidnappers treat Prem Nazir with due respect and treats him in the best possible manner, given the place where they are put up. One kidnapper (Sreenivasan) comes from an upper-caste Hindu family, and his father worked as the local temple oracle. Though highly educated he does not find a good job. Another gang member (Vijay Menon) has a very troubled childhood during which his parents were murdered and he had to live as a domestic helper of the murderer. The kidnap of Prem Nazir is to express their frusturation against the cruel society.

Scriptwriter

Makaramanju
Makaramanju (2011)

Directed by Lenin Rajendran
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Actors Santosh Sivan, Karthika Nair, Nithya Menen, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mallika Kapoor, Lakshmi Sharma
Roles Writer
Rating57% 2.8765552.8765552.8765552.8765552.876555
The film tells the story of Raja Ravi Varma at a certain stage in his life. He is in the process of painting a masterpiece. The theme of his painting is Pururavas, the legendary king who fell in love with the heavenly nymph Urvashi, who later agrees to become his wife on certain conditions, but disappears without a trace when she discovers that the conditions were violated. Pururavas wanders all around to find her and ultimately does get united with his lover. Ravi Varma, during his work, finds himself attracted to his model Sugandha Bai and this relationship begin to acquire certain shades of the legend of Urvashi and Pururavas. Together they are thrown into a torrent of love and passion from which they find it difficult to scape.