In a rather surprising and interesting announcements, debutante director Salim Ahmed 's film Adamante Makan Abu was named the best feature film at the 58th National Awards announced today, while its lead star Salimkumar bagged the award for the best actor of the year.Madhu Ambat was named the best cinematographer for the work in 'Adaminte Makan abu, while Isaac Thomas Kottukapally bagged the award for best lyricist for his work in the same film. Salim Ahmed, the debutante who has won the best film award is basically a scriptwriter for comedy soaps in Television.Based on Mattannur,near Kannur,Salim Ahmed was pretty sure that if he do something for the big screen, it will be definitely movies with content and quality.
Salim Kumar is the National Award winner for Best Actor. He has bagged this prestigious award for the filmAdaminte Makan Abu.
He shares the award with Dhanush forAadukalam.
Directed by Salim Ahmed, Adaminte Makan Abu has Salim Kumar playing an old vendor who roams the streets of Malabar, selling Yunani medicines and Athar.
Zarina Wahab plays Salimkumar's wife in the film. The film would chronicle the efforts put forward by an elderly Muslim couple to go on the much cherished Hajj.
One of the comedian actors in Malayalam cinema, Salimkumar has done serious roles earlier in like the Lal Jose directedAchanurangatha Veedu.
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