
Person
P. Padmarajan
Writing · 1945–1991 · Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Biography
P. Padmarajan was an Indian author, screenwriter, and film director who was known for his landmark works in Malayalam literature and Malayalam cinema. Padmarajan was the founder of a new school of film making in Malayalam, along with Bharathan, in the 1980s, which created films that were widely received while also being critically acclaimed. Padmarajan was noted for his fine and detailed screenwriting and expressive direction style. Padmarajan made some of the landmark motion pictures in Malayalam cinema, including masterpieces like Oridathoru Phayalvaan (1981), Koodevide (1983), Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil (1986), Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (1986), Thoovanathumbikal (1987), Moonnam Pakkam (1988), Innale (1989), Season (1989) and Njan Gandharvan (1991).
Known for
Aavarampoo
Story
Savithiri
Screenplay

Manidhan Marivittan
Story

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
Director

Kariyilakkattu Pole
Screenplay

Karimpin Poovinakkare
Story

Innale
Director

Parannu Parannu Parannu
Writer

Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
Art Direction

Koodevide?
Director
Filmography
- 2017KaattuStory
- 2011RathinirvedamWriter
- 2005ThanmathraShort Story
- 1992AavarampooStory
- 1991Njan GandharvanDirector
- 1990Ee Thanutha Veluppan KalathuWriter
- 1989InnaleDirector
- 1989Manidhan MarivittanStory
- 1989SeasonDirector
- 1988Moonnam PakkamScreenplay
- 1988AparanDirector
- 1987Nombarathi PoovuDirector
- 1987ThoovanathumbikalWriter
- 1986Namukku Parkkan Munthiri ThoppukalDirector
- 1986Arappatta Kettiya GraamathilArt Direction
- 1986Kariyilakkattu PoleScreenplay
- 1986Deshadanakkili KarayarillaDirector
- 1985Thinkalazhcha Nalla DivasamDirector
- 1985Karimpin PoovinakkareStory
- 1985OzhivukalamWriter
- 1984Parannu Parannu ParannuWriter
- 1983Koodevide?Director
- 1982Novemberinte NashtamStory
- 1982IdavelaStory
- 1981Oridathoru PhayalvaanDirector
- 1981Kallan PavithranStory
- 1980SavithiriScreenplay
- 1980LorryStory
- 1980Shalini Ente KoottukariStory
- 1980Kochu Kochu ThettukalWriter
- 1979ThakaraDialogue
- 1979PeruvazhiyambalamStory
- 1978Nakshathrangale KaavalDialogue
- 1978Rappadikalude GathaDialogue
- 1978RathinirvedamStory
- 1977Itha Ivide VareStory
- 1975PrayanamScreenplay
- 1969Chellamma the Thief
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