Thaha
Thaha | |
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| Other names | Ashokan Thaha |
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| Years active | 1985–present |
Thaha is an Indian film director and writer, known primarily for his slapstick comedy movies.[1][2][3][4][5]
Career[]
Earlier Thaha worked as an assistant director in films including Rajavinte Makan, 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, as Ashokan-Thaha. Later he went on to direct films independently.
Filmography[]
As assistant director[]
| Year | Title | Director | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Aa Neram Alppa Dooram | Thampi Kannanthanam | Thriller |
| 1986 | Rajavinte Makan | Thampi Kannanthanam | Thriller |
| 1987 | Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar | Thampi Kannanthanam | Thriller |
| 1988 | Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal | Kamal | Drama |
| 1988 | Orkkapurathu | Kamal | |
| 1989 | Varnam | Ashokan | Comedy |
| 1989 | Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas | Kamal | Drama |
As director[]
| Year | Title | Cast | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Saandram | Suresh Gopi, Parvathy, Innocent, Kalpana, Kuthiravattam Pappu, Jagadish, Sai Kumar, Mamukkoya | Co-directed with director Ashokan. |
| 1991 | Mookkillarajyathu | Mukesh, Thilakan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Siddique, Vinaya Prasad, Suchitra, Rajan P. Dev | Co-directed with director Ashokan. |
| 1994 | Varaphalam | Paravoor Bharathan, Mathu, Mukesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Sreenivasan, Thilakan | Debut as an independent director. |
| 1997 | Gajaraja Manthram | Premkumar, Jagadeesh, Kalabhavan Mani, Charmila | Writers: Batten Bose (story),Kaloor Dennis (screenplay) Genre: Comedy, Drama |
| 1997 | Five Star Hospital | George Vishnu, Jagadeesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Thilakan, Devan | |
| 2001 | Ee Parakkum Thalika | Dileep, Nithya Das and Harisree Asokan | It was a box office hit in Malayalam Film of 2001. It was also remade as Aaduthu Paaduthu in Telugu, Sundara Travels in Tamil and Dakota Express in Kannada. Writers: V.R. Gopalakrishnan (screenplay), Mahesh Mithra (story) Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| 2002 | Sundara Travels | Murali, Vadivelu | Tamil film; remake of Ee Parakum Thalika |
| 2004 | Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku[6] | Jayasurya, Girly, Harisree Asokan, Cochin Haneefa | Writers: Kaloor Dennis, Girish Puthenchery (story) Genre: Comedy |
| 2004 | Thekkekkara Superfast | Mukesh, Dileep, Jagathi Sreekumar, Rajan P. Dev, | Writers: Rajan Kiriyath & Vinu Kiriyath, Thaha (story) Genre: Comedy |
| 2009 | Kappal Muthalaali | Ramesh Pisharody, Mukesh, Jagadeesh, Suraj Venjaramood, Jagathi Sreekumar, Salim Kumar, Bheeman Raghu | Writers: Saji Damodaran & Thaha. Genre: Comedy, Drama. |
| 2009 | Hailesa | Suresh Gopi, Lalu Alex, Muktha George | Writers: Saji Damodaran & Thaha. Genre: Comedy |
| 2011 | Pachuvum Kovalanum | Mukesh, Suraj Venjaramood | Writer: Francis T Mavelikkara. Genre: Comedy, Drama. |
References[]
- ^ "Thaha: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday". The Times of India.
- ^ "List of Malayalam Movies by Director Thaha". En.msidb.org. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Mollywood Director Thaha Biography, News, Photos, Videos". Nettv4u.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "List of Malayalam Movies directed by Thaha". Malayachalachithram.com.
- ^ "Films directed by Thaha". Letterboxd.com.
- ^ "Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku". Sify.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
External links[]
Categories:
- Malayalam film directors
- Malayalam screenwriters
- 20th-century Indian film directors
- 21st-century Indian film directors