Kannan Thamarakkulam
Indian film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kannan Thamarakkulam is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Kannan Thamarakkulamm | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 May 1979[1] |
| Other names | Thamara Kannan (Tamil) |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director, Writer, Lyricist, Producer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse |
Vishnu Prabha (m. 2020) |
| Children | 1 |
Thamarakkulam married Vishnu Prabha in a small ceremony at Chettikulangara in December 2020.[2]
He joined the cinema industry as an assistant director. He has worked as an assistant and associate in a lot of TV serials and movies. He made his first solo debut as a director in a TV Series, titled, Minnaram.[3]
In 2014, he directed his debut as director in Tamil movie Sooraiyadal.[4] His first direction venture in Malayalam was Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare (2015) with Jayaram.[5] His third release was big budget film Aadupuliyattam in 2016.[6] The horror genre received good response from the audiences and the critics.[7] The next titled was the comedy, Achayans (2017).[8] In 2018, Kannan Thamarakkulam has opted for Chanakya Thanthram (2018) an approach much similar to the second half of his previous film Achayans. He has given due importance to Unni Mukundan and he has portrayed his character with the required mass appeal and style quotient.[9] In 2019, Kannan directs Jayaram in the comedy drama, Pattabhiraman.[10] In 2021, he had two thriller releases Vidhi: The Verdict and Udumbu.[11][12] Next, the political drama Varaal (2022) was released.[13] In 2024, Virunnu also released in Tamil as Virundhu starring Arjun Sarja was a disappointment.[14]
| Year | Title | Language | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sooraiyadal | Tamil | Debut film | [15] |
| 2015 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Malayalam | [16] | |
| 2016 | Aadupuliyattam | Malayalam | [17] | |
| 2017 | Achayans | Malayalam | [18] | |
| 2018 | Chanakya Thanthram | Malayalam | [19] | |
| 2019 | Pattabhiraman | Malayalam | [20] | |
| 2021 | Vidhi: The Verdict | Malayalam | [21] | |
| 2021 | Udumbu | Malayalam | [22] | |
| 2022 | Varaal | Malayalam | [23] | |
| 2024 | Virunnu / Virundhu | Malayalam, Tamil | [24] | |
| Year | Film | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Minnaram | Asianet | |
| 2006 | Midhunam | Asianet | |
| 2007 | Ammakkayi | Surya TV | |
| 2008-2009 | Ammathottil | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Akkare Ikkare | Asianet | |
| 2009-2011 | Maharani | Vijay TV | Tamil serial |
| 2011-2013 | Amma | Asianet | |
| 2011-2013 | Aval | Vijay TV | Tamil serial |
| 2019 | Sabarimala Swami Ayyapan | Asianet | |
| 2019 | Pournami Thinkal | Asianet | |
| 2021-2022 | Kaliveedu | Surya TV | |
| 2024 | Janakiyudeyum Abhiyudeyum Veedu | Asianet |
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