Cinemaazi remembers John Abraham on his death anniversary
31 May 1987
Introducing new idioms of realism in Malayalam cinema, John Abraham's influence on parallel cinema of later years runs deep. One of the most enigmatic figures of Indian cinema, the maverick director passed away on 31st May, 1987. His films Vidyarthikale Ithile Ithile (1972), Agraharathil Kazuthai (1977), Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal (1979) and Amma Ariyan (1986) remain much lauded classics
