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written by Dr Kovoor, would make a good movie, and only Manjilas could do justice to the story. This letter attracted Joseph's attention. He got in touch with Kovoor, and bought the film rights to the story. Kovoor was based in Sri Lanka (Ceylon in those days). The two men soon became friends. When the shooting was going on, Dr. Kovoor came and stayed with Joseph's family in Madras several times.
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just two or three staff employees who took care of coordination, procurement and accounts. Joseph would himself handle the functions of theme and story selection, casting and production. He would closely involve himself with every stage of production. The direction for almost 15 of his movies was done by
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Production houses like Manjilas operated on lean budgets and lean staffing. They would enter into individual contracts with the actors for each film, and then would get them to sign call sheets which helped block dates of the actors and helped firm up the calendar for the year. The company would have
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was another landmark film. It was based on a novel written by Dr AT Kovoor, who had become famous for his fight against blind belief in rituals and customs. He used to write in a Malayalam weekly called ‘Jaya Kerala’ which Joseph read. Someone wrote a letter to the editor that Punar Janmam, the novel
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then packs her bags, never to return. Pride and circumstance keep both man and woman from coming together again. The story also stood out for the message that it was possible for a married woman to carve out a new life, instead of moping and languishing in a corner; instead, it was the man who wasted
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in 1951 to manage the regional business of Associated Pictures. By 1966, Joseph had built his own contacts in the industry and was ready to start on his own. His first foray into independent filmmaking was in a partnership with P. Balthazar, who was a neighbour in Kodambakkam, and Balthazar's cousin,
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is struck with paralysis and loses his power of speech. He then he suffers the rudest shock of his life when he sees his daughter-in-law carry on an affair with an opium dealer. The opium dealer poisons him for fear of their secret being let out if ever he regains his speech. The film ends with the
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Joseph believed in good quality, and he followed this philosophy right from the beginning. He researched extensively to select the right stories, engaged the best actors, and took great care to ensure that every shot was well done. It made good business sense, for he made an impact with financiers,
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The Manjilas banner produced some 25 films in total, from 1968 to 1984. Joseph maintained control on all the departments of film making. He would even sit with the script writer, giving suggestions on how to turn a story. He would also carefully read each script and make detailed corrections. The
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was fairly prolific. Around 30 films were produced each year, of which the Manjilas banner often came out with 2 or 3 films. The shooting for each film was mostly done outdoors and would be completed in a stretch of some three to four weeks. The remaining shots which were based on fabricated sets
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In the run-up to the third film, there were differences among the partners. Joseph had decided to produce a film on the unlikely story of a young man who confuses his love with a ghost. He was convinced that it would make a great story, but his partners did not like the idea, so they parted ways.
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The Manjilas banner produced a series of good films. Joseph came up with bold and unusual stories, juxtaposed in the social milieu of those times. ‘Kadal Paalam’ is the story of an arrogant father and his efforts to retain control over his family. In this movie,
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NV Joseph. Balthazar was a businessman dealing with contract work and trading and wanted to get into films. Joseph provided that opportunity, and this partnership which was called Navjeevan Films, resulted in two films The first film, ‘
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his life in this story. Most of Joseph's films featured strong female characters, who were integral to the story being told. There was no stereotyping of characters, or any application of formula to making a movie.
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and Sheila and singers such as P. Leela contributed their time to these shows. From the funds collected through these Star Nites, and from donations, the Parishad was able to buy its own land in
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Later, Joseph helped raise funds for the organization by organizing Star Nites, which were a hugely popular mix of show-biz, music and drama, which were held in different towns of
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films of those times. The film established Joseph's credibility in the industry as a good producer and broke even in commercial terms. The second film did likewise. It was ‘
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and construct its own double storied offices. Joseph continued as the Treasurer of the Parishad for many years. He was also a founder member of the management committee of
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The film deals sympathetically with both the union leader's compulsions, as well as the motives and challenges which persuade the leading lady, played by
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was a double blow to Joseph, as besides being a leading man in many of his movies, he was also a close friend. Joseph went out of his way to ensure that
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plays a dual role, that of the blind and obstinate father, as well as that of his rebellious son. Written by KT Mohammad, and directed by
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discovers his wife’s infidelity, but does not take the conventional revenge on the other man, but simply gives himself up to the police.
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MO Joseph and Manjilas contributed some of the most iconic films of his times. A list of his films and some of the awards won
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died, his body was kept in the Manjilas office for public display, since it was also the office of the Chalachitra Parishad.
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got a farewell befitting the icon that he had become. Ara Naayika Neram was produced in 1970, directed by
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In most of his films, the same set of actors performed. The leading pair would often be the same and
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In ‘Vazhave Maayam’, he told the story of an older man married to a young and beautiful woman.
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and Hindi films made waves in those times, and are well remembered by the general public.
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Joseph was recognized for his ‘outstanding contribution to the growth and development of
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Malayalam film world was a smaller community in those days. Joseph's good friends were
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is exposed while spying on his wife, hidden in a cupboard in the bedroom. The enraged
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would be the stock comedians. The father of the girl would invariably be played by
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Joseph played an important role in establishing several key institutions in the
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He married Kunjamma Joseph at the age of 24 in 1953. They have five children.
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launched out on his own and started JayaMaruthi Pictures. Joseph joined him.
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producer. He produced over 30 films in the 1960s and 1970s, most notably
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family who were coming to terms with the new Indian reality. Both the
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who recognized in him, the ability to deliver reliably each time.
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Ratheesh, Kalaranjini, Rajkumar, Nanditha Bose, KP Ummer
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Prem Nazir, Sathyan, Sheela, Ambika (Old), Kottarakkara
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