Unveiling the Timeless Charm: Sibi Malayil Reminisces About the Legendary Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Sibi Malayil Remembers Kaviyoor Ponnamma: A Personal Loss
Renowned director Sibi Malayil expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of veteran actress Kaviyoor Ponnamma, stating that her death has caused immense pain. He fondly recalled her presence in many of his notable films, including Bharatham, Kiryatam, Dasaratha, Chengol, and Mayamayuram, where she played the role of his mother.
Malayil shared that his connection with Mohanlal was strengthened through Ponnamma’s presence in his films. He described their relationship as that of a mother and son, with Ponnamma being extremely close to him and showering him with maternal love.
The director acknowledged that Ponnamma’s passing is a significant personal loss for him. Despite age differences, Ponnamma effortlessly played motherly roles to actors older than her, showcasing her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.
Malayil praised Ponnamma’s willingness to take on any beautiful role that came her way. The veteran actress had been undergoing treatment for age-related illnesses for an extended period before passing away at Lizzie Hospital in Ernakulam.
Key Takeaways
- Sibi Malayil mourns the loss of Kaviyoor Ponnamma, a veteran actress who played his mother in many films.
- Ponnamma’s presence in Malayil’s films strengthened his connection with Mohanlal.
- The actress was known for her ability to play motherly roles to actors older than her.
- Ponnamma passed away at Lizzie Hospital in Ernakulam after a long battle with age-related illnesses.
