Paravoor Bharathan

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jan 16, 1929 (96 years old)
Death date
Aug 19, 2015

Paravoor Bharathan

Known For

Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty
2h 18m
Movie 2004

Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty

Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty (2004) Ramankutty (Jayaram), a teacher in the village school is known as "salperu" (i.e. good reputation). Ramankutty's uncles- Narayanan (Janardhanan), Madhavan (Jagathy Sreekumar), Velayudhan (Laloo Aalex) and Shankaran (Manianpillai Raju) are in a competition to get Ramankutty to marry their respective daughters. Ramankutty agrees to marry his uncle Velayudhan's daughter (Karthika). Madhavan's daughter Sangeetha (Gayathry Jayaram) arrives from Mumbai and seeing her, Ramankutty changes his mind. On the eve of the marriage Ramankutty's reputation is shattered. Life becomes hell.

C.I.D. Moosa
2h 40m
Movie 2003

C.I.D. Moosa

Moosa, a private detective, faces many challenges while solving various cases. His only rival is his own brother-in-law, Peethambaran, who is a police officer.

Mazhanool Kanavu
2h 1m
Movie 2003

Mazhanool Kanavu

Varsha Menon (Charulatha) is a college lecturer who has a dark past. While a student she was molested by her professor. This still has an impact on her, and she deals with the trauma by get involved in painting. Her beauty continues others to attract people towards her.

Kusruthi Kuruppu
2h 15m
Movie 1998

Kusruthi Kuruppu

Bachelor businessman Narendranatha Kurup (Jayaram) gets tired of his tight schedules & gilded lifestyle & takes a break to the country where he befriends Velu Kurup's (Oduvil Unnikrishnan) family & falls in love with Velu's daughter Meera (Meena). Later they marry & Narendran makes the mistake of inviting his in-laws over to stay with him.

Hitler Brothers
2h 21m
Movie 1997

Hitler Brothers

Hitler Brothers is a 1997 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sandhya Mohan and produced by E Unni Krishnan. The film stars Jagathy Sreekumar, Kalabhavan Navas, Prem Kumar and A. C. Zainuddin in lead roles. The film had musical score by S. P. Venkatesh.

Gajaraja Manthram
Movie 1997

Gajaraja Manthram

Anantha Padmanabhan (Jagadish) steals Sankarankutty's (Premkumar) job as an elephant trainer by posing as him , in a town he was sent to work for.

Aniyathipraavu
2h 30m
Movie 1997

Aniyathipraavu

Aniyathipravu movie is a wonderful love story. Mini (Shalini) who is the apple of her mother's (KPAC Lalitha) and three brothers (Janardhan,Cochin Haneefa and Shajin)eye. She falls in love with Suddhi (Kunchacko Boban). But when her brothers know about it,hell beaks loose in both the houses.The lovers elope with the help of some friends.But when they are going to get married,they have a small talk and realise that the best thing they can do to prove their love is to go back to their parents.

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum
1h 55m
Movie 1996

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum

Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum is a 1996 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Anil-Babu. The film stars Jayaram, Shobhana, Harishree Ashokan and Jagathy Sreekumar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Achu Rajamani and B. A. Chidambaranath.

Nandagopaalante Kusruthikal
1h 37m
Movie 1996

Nandagopaalante Kusruthikal

Nandagopan, a villager, wishes to marry a traditional girl. But complications arise when his uncle wants him to marry his daughter, Radhika, who leads a modern life.

Saamoohyapadom
2h 18m
Movie 1996

Saamoohyapadom

Raghu ran away from home as a child and was presumed dead by his family. He however is alive and has made it big in the gulf. On his way to finally rejoin his family, he meets a stranger with whom he shares his secret. Things take a turn post their conversation.

Biography

Paravoor Bharathan was an Indian actor of Malayalam films. He started his career in movies during the 1950s. Bharathan is known as a versatile actor and has played a variety of roles including negative roles, character roles and comedy roles. Bharathan was born to Vadakkekarayil Kochannan Koran and Kurumbakutty in 1928 at Vavakkad, Moothakunnam in North Paravoor, Cochin. He went to S.N.M. High School, Moothakunnam but, had to discontinue his studies when his father died. His father was a coconut plucker and mother was a coir maker. His father died when he was very young and his mother took care of him. He used to act during his school days as well. On one occasion, he caught the eye of Kedamangalam Sadanandan, a noted Kathaprasangam artiste, who introduced him to the state troupe - Pushpitha during mid-1940s. He started acting in state shows in and around Paravoor. He has also performed dramas in actor Jose Prakash's drama troupe. When the play Rakthabandham was being made into a film, Vijayabhanu recommended Bharathan's name for a role. The movie released in 1951 and was directed by Vel Swamy. It had Cherthala Vasudeva Kurup, Ambalapuzha Meenakshi, S. D. Subbiah and others in main roles. Bharathan went on to act in films like Kerala Kesari and Marumakal. Bharathan spent a good amount of his early life as a stage actor. The turning point was his comic role in the play Maattoli in the early 50s. Acting alongside Bharathan in this play was Thankamani (she played a cameo in Neelakuyil), whom he later married. Parethante Vilapam was the last telefilm and Changathikoottam released in 2009 was the last film he acted.

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