Thaha is an Indian

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and

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, known primarily for his slapstick comedy movies.

Career

Earlier Thaha worked as an assistant director in films including ''

Rajavinte Makan ''Rajavinte Makan'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language gangster film directed and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam and written by Dennis Joseph. It stars Mohanlal as crime boss Vincent Gomes, and also features Suresh Gopi, Ratheesh, Ambika a ...

'', '' Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar'', '' Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal'', and '' Varnam'' to directors such as Kamal and Thampi Kannanthanam. In 1991, he co-directed with Ashokan the film ''

Mookkillarajyathu ''Mookilla Rajyathu'' () is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language slapstick comedy film directed by the Ashokan-Thaha duo and written by B. Jayachandran. It stars Mukesh, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Siddique, and Vinaya Prasad. The film features m ...

'', as Ashokan-Thaha. Later he went on to direct films independently.

Filmography

As assistant director

As director

References

External links

* {{authority control Malayalam film directors Malayalam screenwriters 20th-century Indian film directors 21st-century Indian film directors