Paravoor Bharathan

Overview

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

Paravoor Bharathan

Known For

Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
2h 29m
Movie 1993

Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

Goplakrishnan (Jagadish), a resident of Hindustan Colony is an educated youth, who works as a newspaper boy. Along with his bunch of friends Gopalakrishnan becomes a candidate and wins the election with stunning majority. Gopalakrishnan starts performing in his own capacity and announces free policing system and cleansing the law and order. Mohammed Iqbal (Siddique), a young dynamic police officer is assigned the task of cleaning up the capital city, who arrests goons.

Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
Movie 1993

Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni

Unnikrishnan and his family is chased from his home after his father's death. He accidentally meets a genie who helps Unni get back everything he lost.

Ammayane Sathyam
2h 10m
Movie 1993

Ammayane Sathyam

Fifteen-year-old Parvathi (Annie) witnesses her family getting murdered and runs away from them to save her life. To prevent getting caught, she disguises herself as a boy named Thomas and starts living as a servant in a house of bachelors. One of the bachelors, Omanakuttan (Mukesh) discovers that Thomas is actually a girl. After hearing her story, Omanakkuttan and his friends try to help her. Before Jaganatha Varma could kill her, Policeman S. Narayanan (Balachandra Menon) discovers his plan and saves Parvathi.

Meleparambil Aanveedu
2h 26m
Movie 1993

Meleparambil Aanveedu

A young man marries a Tamil girl, and fearing his family, he brings her to the house as a servant. Problem starts when his elder brothers falls for her too.

Bandhukkal Sathrukkal
2h 30m
Movie 1993

Bandhukkal Sathrukkal

The animosity between two brothers extends to their wives and their children. The younger generation ends up paying the price.

Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu
Movie 1992

Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu

Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu is a 1992 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P Anil, Babu Narayanan, starring Jagadish and Urvashi in the lead roles.

Ellarum Chollanu
2h 5m
Movie 1992

Ellarum Chollanu

Ramachandran comes back to his village from Dubai and pretends to be a rich businessman. He is, in fact, the victim of a visa fraud, but tries to turn his fortunes around.

Athirathan
Movie 1991

Athirathan

Sethu (Suresh Gopi) and Chandru (Vijayaraghavan) are friends and neighbours. Unknown to each other; they end up working as point men for 2 rival gangs.

Pookkalam Varavayi
Movie 1991

Pookkalam Varavayi

Nandan (Jayaram) is a school bus driver who is coping with the death of his young niece and also dealing with the sorrow of his sister (Rekha). He finds solace and friendship in a little girl Geethu (Shyamili) who reminds him of his niece. Geethu is also going through a turmoil of her own because of the troubles between her parents (Muarli, Geetha).

Ennum Nanmakal
2h 12m
Movie 1991

Ennum Nanmakal

Radha Devi (Santhi Krishna) is an office assistant working in the city of Kozhikode. She is in love with the unemployed Sivan (Jayaram). Radha Devi moves to Satyavathiyamma's (KPAC Lalitha) home as a paying guest along with two friends, Indu (Saranya) and Rama (Sari). They meet the irascible Dr. Anirudhan (Sreenivasan), a widower with a baby girl.

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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