Vipin Mohan is an Indian

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...

and

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

who works mainly in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam, Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both th ...

. He worked as a cinematographer for over a hundred Malayalam films. Some of his notable works include ''

Nadodikkattu ''Nadodikkattu'' () is a 1987 Indian Malayalam-language satirical comedy film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Sreenivasan based on a story by the Siddique–Lal duo. It stars Mohanlal and Sreenivasan in the lead roles, along with an ...

'' (1987), ''

Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal ''Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal'' ( English: ) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language drama film produced jointly by Ousepachan Vaalakuzhy and Fazil, directed by Kamal and written by Fazil. The film is heroine-oriented, in which Revathi a ...

'' (1988), '' Varavelpu'' (1989), '' Thalayana Manthram'' (1990), and '' Sandesam'' (1991). He made his directorial debut with the film ''

Pattanathil Sundaran ''Pattanathil Sundaran'' () is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language domestic drama film directed by Vipin Mohan and written by M. Sindhuraj, starring Dileep and Navya Nair. The music was composed by Mohan Sithara. Plot The story follows Kizhakke ...

''. He acted as a child artist in the film '' Neelakuyil'' (1954) when he was 4 years old. In the 2010 film '' Best Actor'', he appeared in a guest role as a judge for a reality show. He composed music for the film ''Kanakachilanka'' (1990), released in 1990.

Early life

Vipin Mohan was born in Patturaikkal, Thrissur, Kerala into a Malayalam-speaking family as the son of Ramanatha Menon and Parukutti Amma.

Family

Vipin Mohan currently lives in Kowdiar, Thiruvananthapuram. His wife is Girija, who played the lead role in the film '' Njattadi'' (1979). Their daughter Manjima won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist in 2000 for her performance in the film '' Madhuranombarakattu''. Tamil actor

Gautham Karthik Gautham Ram Karthik (born 12 September 1989) is an Indian actor who works in Tamil language, Tamil-language films. He made his acting debut in Mani Ratnam's ''Kadal (2013 film), Kadal'' (2013). He is a recipient of one Filmfare Award South, a T ...

is his son-in-law.

Films cinematographed

# Kuruvipappa (2024) # Paykappal (2022) # Mattancherry (2018) # Gandhinagaril Unniyarcha (2017) #

Ellam Chettante Ishtam Pole ''Ellam Chettante Ishtam Pole'' is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Haridas, featuring Manikandan Pattambi, Charulatha, Sasi Kalinga and Sunil Sugatha, It was produced by Dr Sudhakaran Nair and scripted by Haneefa Ambadi. Cas ...

(2015) # Pedithondan (2014) # My Dear Mummy (2014) # Vellaripravinte Changathi (2011) # Bombay March 12 (2011) # Ithu Nammude Katha (2011) # Mummy & Me (2010) # My Big Father (2009) # Kaana Kanmani (2009) # Samayam (2009) # Calendar (2009) # Heylassa (2009) #

Magic Lamp Aladdin ( ; , , Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, ATU 561, 'Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern Oral literature, folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''One Thousand and One Nights'' (often known in English language, English as ' ...

(2008) # Mulla (2008) # One Way Ticket (2008) #

Changathipoocha ''Changathipoocha'' The Cat Friend is a 2007 Malayalam language romantic comedy film directed by debutant S. P. Mahesh, stars Jayasurya and Radhika in the lead roles. Plot ''Changathipoocha'' tells the story of two aged brothers Sreedharan Na ...

(2007) # Pakal (2006) # Otta Nanayam (2005) # Kalari Vikraman (2003) #

Thillana Thillana ''Thillana Thillana'' is a 2003 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by T. S. Saji and produced by M. A. Nishad. The film stars Krishna (Malayalam actor), Krishna, Jomol, Kaveri (actress), Kaveri, Kalabhavan Navas and Jagathy Sr ...

(2003) # Yathrakarude Sradhakku (2002) # Randam Bhavam (2001) #

Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka ''Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka'' () is a 2001 Indian Malayalam-language satirical film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan. The film stars Kunchacko Boban, Samyuktha Varma and Asin. The story follows Jayakanthan (Kunch ...

(2001) # Priyam (2000) # Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000) # Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal (1999) # Pattabhishekam (1999) # Oro Viliyum Kathorthu (1998) # Nakshatratharattu (1998) #

Mayilpeelikkavu ''Mayilpeelikkavu'' () is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language mystery thriller film directed by the Anil-Babu duo and starring Kunchacko Boban and Jomol. This film is about reincarnation and revenge. The movie has many similarities with the 1991 ...

(1998) # Kalyana Kacheri (1997) # Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997) # Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan (1997) # Oral Mathram (1997) # Kaliyoonjal (1997) # Thooval Kottaram (1996) # Mr. Clean (1996) # Kalyana Sougandhikam (1996) # Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum (1996) #

Simhavalan Menon ''Simhavalan Menon'' () is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Viji Thampi and written by Sasidharan Arattuvazhi. The film stars Madhu, Jagadish, Urvashi and Jagathy Sreekumar in the lead roles.It is a remake of the 1979 ...

(1995) # No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North (1995) # Vadhu Doctoranu (1994) # Santhanagopalam (1994) # Pingami (1994) # Ghoshayaathra (1993) #

Bhagyavan ''Bhagyavan'' () is a 1993 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Suresh Unnithan and written by C. Radhakrishnan, starring Sreenivasan and Sithara in lead roles. Plot Balagoplan "Balu" is a post-graduate, but unemployed. He is acti ...

(1993) # Addeham Enna Iddeham (1993) #

Golanthara Vartha ''Golanthara Vartha'' () is a 1993 Malayalam film directed by Sathyan Anthikad, written by Sreenivasan, and produced by B. Sasikumar. It stars Mammootty, Shobana, Sreenivasan, and Kanaka in the main roles. Plot Rameshan Nair is the owner of ...

(1993) # Samooham (1993) #

Snehasagaram ''Snehasagaram'' is a 1992 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sathyan Anthikad, starring Murali, Urvashi, Manoj K. Jayan and Sunitha in the lead roles. Plot Josekutty and Treesa, a happily married couple, move to a town in Tamil Nadu. Howev ...

(1992) # Chevalier Mikhayel (1992) # Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari (1992) # Aardram (1992) # My Dear Muthachan (1992) # Kankettu (1991) # Ennum Nanmakal (1991) # Sandesham (1991) #

Kanalkkattu ''Kanalkkattu'' is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Sathyan Anthikad and written by Lohithadas. It stars Mammootty, and K. P. A. C. Lalitha, in lead roles with Murali, Mamukkoya, Jayaram, Urvashi, Shari, Oduvil Unnikrish ...

(1991) # Kouthuka Varthakal (1990) # Thalayana Manthram (1990) # Sasneham (1990) # Kalikkalam (1990) # Swagatham (1989) # Mazhavilkavadi (1989) # Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal (1989) # Artham (1989) # Varavelpu (1989) # Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988) #

Kudumbapuranam ''Kudumbapuranam'' () is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language Drama (film and television), drama film, written by Lohithadas and directed by Sathyan Anthikad. The film stars Thilakan, Balachandra Menon, Ambika (actress), Ambika, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, ...

(1988) #

(1988) # Pattanapravesam (1988) # Orkkappurathu (1988) # Swargam (1987) # Ayitham (1987) # Sarvakalashala (1987) #

(1987) # Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu (1987) # Mizhineerppoovukal (1986) # Oru Yugasandhya (1986) #

Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam ''Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language comedy-drama film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Sreenivasan from a story by Anthikkad. The film stars Mohanlal, Karthika (Malayalam actress), Karthika, Sree ...

(1986) # Ice Cream (1986) # Nandi Veendum Varika (1986) # Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986) # T.P. Balagopalan M.A. (1986) # Ambada Njaane! (1985) # Scene No. 7 (1985) # Guruji Oru Vakku (1985) # Ente Ammu Ninte Thulasi Avarude Chakki (1985) # Puli Varunne Puli (1985) # Ayanam (1985) # Oduvil Kittiya Vartha (1985) # Oru Painkilikatha (1984) #

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(1984) # Ariyaatha Veethikal (1984) # Parasparam (1983) # Oomana Thinkal (1983) # Oru Swakaryam (1983) # Sesham Kazhchayil (1983) # Prasnam Gurutharam (1983) # Sheshakriya (1982) # Veena Poovu (1982) # Kilukilukkam (1982) # Kaattile Paattu (1982) # Kelkkaatha Sabdham (1982) # Aparna (1981) # Prema Geethangal (1981) # Archana Teacher (1981) # Njattadi (1979)

Films directed

* Pattanathil Sundaran (2003)

Awards

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mohan, Vipin Malayalam film directors Malayalam film cinematographers Film people from Kerala 1950 births Living people