Archive · 18 Aug 2025

Malayalam Director Nisar Dies at 65 After Making 27 Films

Malayalam Director Nisar Dies at 65 After Making 27 Films

Nisar, a Malayalam film director, died at 65.

He was known for making mainstream movies, starting with his hit debut 'Sudinam' in 1994.

Over two decades, he directed 27 films in both Malayalam and Tamil.

His last film came out in 2018.

He was respected for finishing movies quickly without sacrificing quality.

He used tricks like stand-ins to save time.

He was also able to film with busy actors, completing scenes quickly.

His experimental single-shot film 'Two Days' won awards.

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