A.K.G. is a 2007 Malayalam-language historical drama film, directed by Shaji N Karun, starring P. Sreekumar and Krishna Kumar in the lead roles.[1] It is based on the political and personal life of communist leader A.K. Gopalan.[2] The film was edited by Mahesh Narayanan, who had replaced B. Ajithkumar due to scheduling issues.[3]

AKG
Directed byShaji N. Karun
StarringP. Sreekumar, Krishna Kumar
Release date
  • 2007 (2007)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

Lonappan Nambadan, who at the time was a Member of Parliament, played the role of the West Bengal communist leader Jyoti Basu.[4][5] E.K. Nayanar was played by his son Krishna Kumar.[4][5] Anirudhan Sampath portrayed the role of his father K. Aniruddhan.[5]

Speaker of the Lok Sabha Somnath Chatterjee and CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat spoke at a Delhi screening of the film.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "A.K.G." malayalasangeetham.info. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. ^ DNA India. Movie on Marxist patriarch AKG nearing completion
  3. ^ The Hindu. Right cut
  4. ^ a b c d e f New Indian Express. Nambadan made his mark in the field of acting too
  5. ^ a b c d e f Indian Express. Film on AKG screened