Indian film director in Malayalam cinema (born 1958)

V. M. Vinu is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema.

Contents

• 1 Early life
• 2 Personal life
• 3 Career
• 4 Filmography
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Early life

V. M. Vinu was born in a middle-cl* family in Kozhikode, Kerala. His father, Vinayan is a novelist & playwright. While studying in school, Vinu acted in AIR Dramas like S.K.Pottekad's 'Oru Desathinte Katha' and M.Mukundan's 'Mayyazhi Puzhayude Theerangalil'. He completed his BA Degree course from Calicut University, then completed BTA from School of Drama (Calicut University) under Prof. G. Sankara Pillai. He had participated in many art and cultural activities while studying and won best actor and director award in school and college.

Personal life

V. M. Vinu is married. The couple have a son Varun and a daughter Varsha who is currently pursuing her graduation in Providence Women's College. She acted as Mammootty's elder daughter in Vesham.

Career

After college, he started as an *istant director and has worked as an *istant to many directors before being an independent director. He worked as an *istant director in 7 movies and *ociate director in 8 movies. Some of them are 'Ore thooval pakshigal' directed by Raveendran, 'Abhyam' directed by Shivan and 'Sooryamanasam', directed by Viji Thampi. After being independent he directed 13 films. He has many hits to his credits with stars like Mamootty and Mohanlal.

Filmography

• Kuttymama (2019)
• Marupadi (2016)
• Face to Face (2012)
• Penpattanam (2010)
• Makante Achan (2009)
• Sooryan (2007)
• Yes Your Honour (2006)
• Bus Conductor (2005)
• Vesham (2004)
• Mayilattam (2004)
• Balettan (2003)
• Kanmashi (2002)
• Akashathile Paravakal (2001)
• Pallavur Devanarayanan (1999)
• Oro Viliyum Kathorthu (1998)
• Ancharakalyanam (1997)
• Swarna Kireedam (1996)
• Harichandanam (unreleased) (1993)

References

External links

• V. M. Vinu at IMDb