Prasanth Mambully

Prasanth Mambully
Born23 February
Guruvayur, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter,
actor
Years active2008 – present

Prasanth Mambully[1] is an Indian film director, screenwriter born in Guruvayur, Thrissur, Kerala, India. He initiated his career in the entertainment industry through stage shows and television programs.

Biography

Mambully made his directorial debut in 2008 with the Malayalam film Bhagavan, starring renowned actor Mohanlal in lead role. The film was completed within a record breaking time span of 19 hours.

His second movie, Sugreeva (2010)[2] marked his entry into Kannada cinema, featuring superstar Shivarajkumar in lead. Mambully surpassed his own record by completing Sugreeva with in 18 hours, earning recognition in the Limca Book of Records[3] as the fastest film maker in the Indian film industry.

Mambully's filmography boasts seven films in major Indian languages. His new movie, "[Meta: The Dazzling Girl]", has captivated global audiences with its unique features. The movie "[Meta: The Dazzling Girl]" has received numerous accolades, including Best Experimental Film at the World Film Festival in Cannes and Best Innovative Film at the Jaipur International Film Festival.


Filmography

Year Film Cast Language Notes
2009 Bhagavan Mohanlal, Daniel Balaji, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy Malayalam Debut movie as director
2010 Sugreeva Shivarajkumar, Yagna Shetty, Dilip Raj Kannada Kannada debut
2012 Unka veettu pillai Harshika Poonacha Tamil Tamil directional debut
2016 Pachakallam Maqbool Salmaan, Afreen Bhutt, Mamukkoya Malayalam
2017 Sadrishavakyam 24:29 Manoj K. Jayan, Sheelu Abraham Malayalam
2019 Sridevi Bungalow Priya Prakash Varrier Hindi Hindi-language Debut
2024 META - The Dazzling Girl Hindi No dialogue single character survival film [4]

Awards and Accolades

Limca Book of Records
  • National Record 2011 for fastest film maker in India.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Mohanlal's Bhagavan on May 15!". Sify. 15 May 2009. Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Film to be shot in 18 hours!". The Times of India. 7 October 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Sugreeva – Kannada film Prashant Mampully entered the Limca Book of record". amazingworldrecords. 12 May 2011. Archived from the original on 9 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  4. ^ "'META-The Dazzling Girl', world's first faceless, languageless". ANI news.in. 28 October 2024.