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Baiju Santhosh
Baiju Santhosh Kumar is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam films. He began his acting career in 1981, as a child artist in the film '' Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla''. Since then he has acted in more than 300 films. Acting career He began acting by debuting in Balachandra Menon-directed film '' Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla'' in 1981. He has mostly done character roles and comedy roles. He got a career breakthrough with the film '' Puthan Panam'' directed by Ranjith. His portrayal of Stephen Achayan in ''Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal'' was critically acclaimed. In 2019, he did lead role in Nadirshah's '' Mera Naam Shaji'' along with Asif Ali and Biju Menon. Personal life Baiju Santhosh Kumar hails from Thiruvananthapuram. He is born to Bhaskaran Nair and Thankamma. He married Ranjitha in 1995. The couple has a daughter, R. Aishwarya, a doctor, and a son, Loknath. Currently he resides in Thiruvananthapuram with his family. Controversy In 2024, actor was arrest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded as a weekly publication in 1878 by the Triplicane Six, becoming a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian Newspaper of record, newspapers of record. , ''The Hindu'' is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India. ''The Hindu'' has been a family-owned newspaper since 1905, when it was purchased by S. Kasturi Ranga Iyengar from the original founders. It is now jointly owned by Iyengar's descendants, referred to as the "Kasturi family", who serve as the directors of the holding company. Except for a period of around two years, when Siddharth Varadarajan, S. Varadarajan held the editorship of the newspaper, senior editorial positions of the paper have always been held by members of the original Iyengar family or by those appointed by them under their direction. In June 2023, the former chairperson of the group, Malini Parthasarathy, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
''Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla'' is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film written, directed and scripted by Balachandra Menon. The film stars Sudheer Kumar (Maniyanpilla Raju), Venu Nagavally, Jose Prakash and Ambika. The film revolves around Maniyanpilla, an illiterate man from a poor household, who goes to the city to make a living. The film was produced and distributed by E. J. Peter under the banner of St. Martin Films. The producer had signed Kamal Haasan for the film as the lead actor, but due to circumstances, Menon replaced Haasan with his real life friend Sudheer Kumar as the lead actor. The film has a musical score by G. Devarajan. The cinematography was handled by Ramachandra Babu. The film was released on 1 May 1981 and was a commercial success and was a breakthrough for Sudheer Kumar, who adopted the hypocorism Maniyanpilla Raju after the success of the film. Premise An innocent, illiterate man from a poor family gets a job in an urban bungalow where h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Aayiram Kannukal
''Aayiram Kannukal'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Joshiy and produced by Rajan Prakash. The film stars Mammootty, Ratheesh, Shobhana, Jose Prakash and Rajalakshmi in lead roles. The film had musical score by Raghu Kumar. The film was loosely based on the 1984 Tamil film '' Nooravathu Naal''. The film was a box office failure. The film has however attained a cult status in the years following its release. Cast *Mammootty as Dr. Sam / Samuel George *Ratheesh as James *Shobhana as Anu *Jose Prakash as Dr. K. G. Varma *Rajalakshmi as Suzy * Baiju Santhosh as Patient *Kundara Johny as Johnny *Mala Aravindan as Kuttanpilla * Kunchan as Jayan *Prathapachandran as Anu's father *KPAC Sunny as Fr. Alexander * K. P. A. C. Azeez as Nana Editor * Sukumari as Anu's Mother * Lalithasree as Devayani * Mohan Jose as Pimp *Ragini as Thulasi *Kanakalatha Kanakalatha (24 August 1960 – 6 May 2024) was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in the Malayalam cin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Veendum
''Veendum'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy starring Mammootty, Ratheesh, Jayashree and Geethu Mohandas in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Ouseppachan. Cast *Mammootty as Vijaya Chandran *Jayashree as Lalitha *Ratheesh as Robert d'Souza *Lalu Alex as Sukumaran * Baiju as Bike Passenger *Geethu Mohandas as Anu *Kollam Ajith as Robert's henchman * Kunchan as Kuttappan *Lalithasree *M. G. Soman as Alex *Mala Aravindan as Sreekar (Driver) *Noohu * P. K. Abraham * Rajasekharan *Santhakumari as Sukumari *Vettoor Purushan as One of the Ghosts in Morchary (cameo) *Kothuku Nanappan as One of the Ghosts in Morchary (cameo) Synopsis On receiving news that her father is admitted in hospital, Lalitha returns to Kerala with her daughter from Mumbai. Her husband Sukumaran was a journalist in Mumbai and was killed a few years ago by an underworld don, Robert d'Souza, for publishing news against his illegal smuggling activities. Now, as his deals have been on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Naale Njangalude Vivaham
''Naale Njangalude Vivaham'' (Tomorrow is our marriage) is a 1986 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Sajan. The film stars Shankar, Ahalya, Shafeeq, Mukesh and Menaka in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. Cast *Shankar as Haridas *Ahalya as Mini * Shafeeq as Dileep *Menaka as Indu *Mukesh as Unni *Jalaja as Vimala *Sukumari as Saraswathiyamma, Haridas's mother *Innocent as Pandit Keralaraja Gangadara Munshi * V. D. Rajappan as Nalinakshan * Baiju as Nanappan *Tony as Ramesh, Dileep's friend *Prathapachandran as Divakaran Menon *Kalpana as Mini's friend *Lalithasree as Superintendent Devayani *Mala Aravindan as Mathachan *Poojappura Ravi as Peon Pilla *Valsala Menon as Padmavathi, Mini's mother *Kollam Shah as Dileep's friend *Vishnu Prakash B. as man at supply office Soundtrack The music was composed by Shyam Shyam is a name of Krishna and an Indian masculine given name and surname. Notable people with this name include: ;Shyam *Shyam (actor) (1920–195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Nirakkoottu
''Nirakkoottu'' is a List of Malayalam films of 1985, 1985 Indian Malayalam cinema, Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by Joshiy, written by Dennis Joseph, starring Mammootty, Sumalatha, Urvashi (actress), Urvashi, Lizy (actress), Lizy, Babu Namboothiri and Jose Prakash. The music was composed by Shyam (composer), Shyam. The story follows journalist Sasikala Varghese's (Urvashi) investigation of millionaire Ravi Varma (Mammootty), who is sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Mercy (Sumalatha). The film was remade in Tamil as ''Manithanin Marupakkam'' and in Kannada as ''Sathya Jyothi''. Plot Sasikala Varghese gets a job as a news reporter in a Malayalam daily named ''Keralarema'', which is owned by M. K. Abraham. Sasikala stays with her friend, Dr. Suma. She is assigned to interview Ravi Varma, a millionaire who is sentenced to death for the murder of his wife Mercy, who was also Sasikala's sister. The Supreme Court of India, Supreme Court has sentenced Ravi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Onningu Vannengil
''Onningu Vannengil'' is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Joshiy and produced by Sajan. The film stars Mammootty, Nadia Moidu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Thilakan and Shankar. The film has musical score by Shyam. Cast *Mammootty as Mohandas ** Baiju as Young Mohandas * Shankar as Baby/Thankachan *Nadia Moidu as Meera *Jagathy Sreekumar as Esthappan *Thilakan as Pankajakshan Menon * Lissy Priyadarshan as Priya Menon *James *Lalithasree *Lalu Alex as Lal *Paravoor Bharathan Release The film was released on 20 June 1985. Box office The film was both commercial and critical success. Soundtrack The music was composed by Shyam with lyrics by Poovachal Khader Poovachal Khader (25 December 1948 – 22 June 2021) was a Malayalam lyricist from Kerala who worked mainly in Malayalam film industry. His first movie as a lyricist was ''Kaattuvithachavan'' (1973) but his first released movie was ''Chuzhi'' (1 .... References External links * 1985 films 1980s Malayal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
''Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki'' () is a 1985 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Joshiy. It is a remake of the Hindi film ''Khubsoorat''. The film stars M. G. Soman, Lakshmi and Nadhiya. Plot The head of Mangalath Family, middle-aged Padmavati, wife of Mangalath Viswanatha Menon and mother of Rajan, Suresh, Dr.Ravi and Tinku ,is a strict disciplinarian and runs her household by laws. Everyone in the house, follow her laws even though they do not approve of them. Soon, she fixes the marriage of her second son Suresh with Sridevi, who is the daughter of the rich widower Prathapa Chandran and is the elder sister of Manju. After Suresh and Sridevi's marriage, Manju comes to visit Sridevi for some months. Being a playful girl, she quickly gets the disapproval of Padmavati but Ravi falls in love with her. Manju also befriends Viswanatha Menon and gets the trust of everyone in the house except Padmavati. What forms next is the story. Cast * Lakshmi as Padmavathi (Menon's wife ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
