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Bharathan

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Bharathan

Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil cinema · 45 credits

Born

14 November 1946

Died

30 July 1998 (aged 51)

Birthplace

Enkakkad

Also known as ഭരതൻ

Bharathan was an Indian filmmaker, artist, and art director. Bharathan is noted for being the founder of a new school of film making in Malayalam cinema, along with Padmarajan and K. G. George, in the 1980s, which created films that were widely received while also being critically acclaimed. Known for his unconventional works, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers in the Indian Film Industry of all time as well as one of the directors who revolutionised Malayalam Cinema.

Known for

Filmography

Priyuralu poster

Priyuralu

Telugu · 19987.0

Director, Writer

Churam poster

Churam

Malayalam · 199710.0

Director, Writer

Devaraagam poster

Devaraagam

Malayalam · 19968.0

Writer, Producer, Director

Padheyam poster

Padheyam

Malayalam · 19938.0

Director

Chamayam poster

Chamayam

Malayalam · 199310.0

Director

Venkalam poster

Venkalam

Malayalam · 19938.5

Director

ஆவாரம் பூ

1992

Aavarampoo

Tamil · 19927.0

as Self, Director

Thevar Magan poster

Thevar Magan

Tamil · 19927.0

Director

Amaram poster

Amaram

Malayalam · 19917.2

Director

Keli poster

Keli

Malayalam · 19917.0

Director, Music Director

Thazhvaram poster

Thazhvaram

Malayalam · 19906.9

Director, Music, Art Direction

Malootty poster

Malootty

Malayalam · 19907.7

Director

Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam poster

Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam

Malayalam · 198910.0

Editor, Director

Ellame En Thangachi poster

Ellame En Thangachi

Tamil · 1989Not rated

Story

Vaishali poster

Vaishali

Malayalam · 19887.3

Editor, Director

Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam poster

Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam

Malayalam · 19877.0

Director, Editor, Art Direction

Neela Kurinji Poothappol.... poster

Neela Kurinji Poothappol....

Malayalam · 1987Not rated

Producer, Director

Chilambu poster

Chilambu

Malayalam · 19877.0

Director, Writer

Pranamam poster

Pranamam

Malayalam · 19867.7

Director, Writer

Kathodu Kathoram poster

Kathodu Kathoram

Malayalam · 19858.0

Director, Story, Music Director

Ozhivukalam poster

Ozhivukalam

Malayalam · 19859.0

Director

ஊஞ்சலாடும் உறவுகள்

1985

Oonjalaadum Uravugal

Tamil · 1985Not rated

Director

Ente Upasana poster

Ente Upasana

Malayalam · 19848.0

Director

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove poster

Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove

Malayalam · 19848.0

Director

Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback poster

Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback

Malayalam · 19836.1

as Himself (Cameo)

Kattathe Kilikkoodu poster

Kattathe Kilikkoodu

Malayalam · 19837.8

Director

Sandhya Mayangum Neram poster

Sandhya Mayangum Neram

Malayalam · 19838.0

Director

Ormakkayi poster

Ormakkayi

Malayalam · 19829.0

Art Direction, Director

Yavanika poster

Yavanika

Malayalam · 19828.3

Title Designer

Marmaram poster

Marmaram

Malayalam · 198210.0

Director

Nidra poster

Nidra

Malayalam · 19817.0

Screenplay, Director

Chatta poster

Chatta

Malayalam · 19819.0

Screenplay, Director

Palangal poster

Palangal

Malayalam · 19817.5

Director

പറങ്കിമല

1981

Parankimala

Malayalam · 19818.0

Director

പാർവതി

1981

Parvathy

Malayalam · 198110.0

Producer, Director

Lorry poster

Lorry

Malayalam · 19809.0

Director

Chamaram poster

Chamaram

Malayalam · 1980Not rated

Director

சாவித்திரி

1980

Savithiri

Tamil · 1980Not rated

Director

Thakara poster

Thakara

Malayalam · 197910.0

Director

Aaravam poster

Aaravam

Malayalam · 19789.0

Producer, Screenplay, Story, Art Direction, Director

Rathinirvedam poster

Rathinirvedam

Malayalam · 19789.0

Director

Aniyara

1978

Aniyara

Malayalam · 197810.0

Director

Guruvayoor Kesavan poster

Guruvayoor Kesavan

Malayalam · 19778.0

Director, Writer

Prayanam poster

Prayanam

Malayalam · 19758.0

Art Direction, Producer, Director

Gandharavakshetram poster

Gandharavakshetram

Malayalam · 19727.3

Art Direction