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Anwar Rasheed
Born
Anwar Rasheed

(1976-03-19) 19 March 1976 (age 48)
Occupation(s)Film director, producer
Years active2005 – present
OrganizationAnwar Rasheed Entertainments

Anwar Rasheed is an Indian film director and producer who works in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2005 with Rajamanikyam, a masala film.[2] He continued to do successful action-comedy films, such as Chotta Mumbai (2007) and Annan Thambi (2008). His directorial drama Ustad Hotel (2012) won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. He has produced commercially successful films like Bangalore Days and Premam under the banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainments.

Career

Rasheed debuted as a director in 2005 with Rajamanikyam in which Mammootty played the lead role. In 2007, he directed the action-comedy Chotta Mumbai starring Mohanlal in the lead role. It was followed by the action-comedy Annan Thambi (2008), the drama Bridge in Kerala Cafe (2009) and Ustad Hotel (2012), the latter won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. In 2013, Anwar directed the segment Aami in the anthology film 5 Sundarikal. His latest movie as a director is Trance, starring Fahadh Faasil. Anwar also produced the movie under his production house 'Anwar Rasheed Entertainments'.

Filmography

Director

Year Film Writer Notes
2005 Rajamanikyam T. A. Shahid
2007 Chotta Mumbai Benny P. Nayarambalam
2008 Annan Thambi Benny P. Nayarambalam
2009 Kerala Cafe Unni R. Segment - Bridge
2012 Ustad Hotel Anjali Menon Won -National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
Nominated—SIIMA Award for Best Director
2013 5 Sundarikal Hashir Mohamed Segment - Aamy
2020 Trance Vincent Vadakkan [3][4]

Producer

Year Film Director Notes
2014 Bangalore Days Anjali Menon Co-produced with Sophia Paul
2015 Premam Alphonse Putharen
2017 Parava Soubin Shahir Co-produced with Shyju Unni
2020 Trance Himself

References

  1. ^ "Film director, mother hacked". The Hindu. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Anwar stepped straight into the big league". hindu.com. 4 November 2005. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Fahadh Faasil and director Anwar Rasheed to team up for Trance. See photo". The Indian Express. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Fahadh Faasil's Trance: Biggest Film In The Actor's Career". Filmbeat. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.