Padmarajan
Indian director and screenwriter of films
Born
May 23rd, 1945
79 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An influential director and screenwriter, acclaimed for contributions to Malayalam cinema during the late 20th century. Directed films that showcased strong narratives and unique storytelling techniques. Wrote screenplays for several notable films, earning a reputation as a master of the craft. Authored literary works that complemented cinematic themes. Worked extensively in the 1980s and 1990s, creating lasting cinematic experiences.
Directed the film 'Desadanam'
Wrote the screenplay for 'Naranathu Thampuran'
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