Personal Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Born / Died26/02/1900 – 27/04/1975 (Died at 75)
Zodiac Sign♓Pisces
Place of BirthTrivandrum, Travancore, British India
Career Span1928 – 1975
Known Credits1 Titles
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WritingPopularity Score 0.3
J.C. Daniel
Also known as:ജെ.സി.ഡാനിയേൽ
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1 movies • 0 shows
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Biography
J. C. Daniel was an Indian filmmaker who is considered as the father of Malayalam cinema. He was the first film-maker from Kerala. He produced, directed, wrote, photographed, edited and acted in the first film made in Kerala, Vigathakumaran (The Lost Child). He also established the first film studio in Kerala, The Travancore National Pictures. The Government of Kerala instituted the Kerala State Film Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1992 in his name, as a part of the Kerala State Film Awards, to honor lifetime achievements in Malayalam Cinema.
