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Bharathan
Sign in to saveBharathan Parameshwara Menon Palissery (14 November 1946 – 30 July 1998), known mononymously as Bharathan, was an Indian film maker, 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. A train of directors, and screenwriters followed this school onto the 1990s including Sibi Malayil, Kamal, Lohithadas and Jayaraj.
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- Born
- 1936
- Works
- 3
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Enkakkad
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…
Known for
- Aavarampoo — Self1992
- Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback — Himself (Cameo)1983
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- 54
- Total plays
- 266
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Bharathan
- Person.image
- Bharathan (cropped).jpg
- Person.birth_place
- Wadakkancherry, Kingdom of Cochin, British India(present day Thrissur, Kerala, India)
- Person.death_place
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Person.years_active
- 19731998
- Person.spouse
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha
- Person.children
- 2 (incl. Sidharth)
- Person.relatives
- P. N. Menon (uncle)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Enkakkad
- Place of death
- Chennai
- Spouse
- K.P.A.C. Lalitha
- Child
- Sidharth Bharathan
- Occupation
- film editor
- Image
- Bharathan (cropped).jpg
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- Bharathan
- date of birth
- 1947-11-14
- date of death
- 1998-07-29
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Art direction
- Film direction
- Filmmaking style
- Death
- Personal life
- Filmography
- Awards
- National Film Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
- Kerala State Film Awards
- In popular culture
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- External links
Bharathan Parameshwara Menon Palissery (14 November 1946 – 30 July 1998), known mononymously as Bharathan, was an Indian film maker, 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. A train of directors, and screenwriters followed this school onto the 1990s including Sibi Malayil, Kamal, Lohithadas and Jayaraj.
==Early life== He was born at Enkakkad near Wadakkancherry, in present-day Thrissur district of Kerala, India to Parameshwara Menon Palissery and Karthiyayini Amma
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