P Balachandran
Born: 1952-02-02 in Sasthamkotta, Kerala, India
Died: 2021-04-05
Known For: Acting
Biography
P. Balachandran was an Indian writer, playwright, scenarist, director, and actor. He's known for his work in Malayalam literature and Malayalam cinema. Balachandran was best known for the play Paavam Usman for which he won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and Kerala Professional Nataka Award in the year 1989. He scripted many films including Ulladakkam (1991), Pavithram (1994), Agnidevan (1995), Punaradhivasam (2000), and Kammatti Paadam (2016). His directorial debut was Ivan Megharoopan (2012). He also acted in a few films, the most notable being Trivandrum Lodge (2012).
Filmography
2023
2021
- Minnal Murali as Varkey
- Kurup as Gopalakrishna Pillai
- Operation Java as Balachandran, Bank Manager
- One as Attingal Madhusoodhanan MLA
2019
- Athiran as Balarama Varma
- Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal as Fredy Lopez
- Edakkad Battalion 06 ... (Screenplay)
2018
- Eeda as Sriram Bhatt
2017
- Melle
- Puthan Panam as Advocate M K Pillai
- C/O Saira Banu as Adv. Pappan
- Hadiyya
- Vimanam as Fr. Vincent
- Sakhavu as Kavalam Pattar
- History of Joy
- Samarppanam
2016
- Pa.Va as Kallayi Achan / Father Micheal
- Kismath as Appu Nair
- Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor
- Kammatti Paadam as Krishnan's father
- Manamantha as Ravi Pillai (Malayalam Version)
- Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu
- Hello Namasthe as Kuriachan Achayan
- Maanasaandarapetta Yezdi
2015
- Jalam
- 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam as Dr. Noah
- Acha Dhin as Sir
- Charlie as Usman ikka
- Life of Josutty as Jessy's Father
2014
- Cousins as Guruji
- Manglish as Krishna Swami
- Mr. Fraud as Vasudeva Varma
- Pakida as Adi's father
- John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu as Paul Zacharia
- Masala Republic as Balettan
- Law Point as Charlie
- Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal as prissoner
- Angry Babies in Love as Madhavan
2013
- Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty as Kochunni
- Hotel California as Sasi Pilla
- Kaanchi as Narayanan Nair
- Annayum Rasoolum as Rasheed
- Thank You as Balettan
- Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla as Himself
- Ithu Pathiramanal as preast
- David and Goliath as Father Gerald
- Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus as Raphael Vadakkumthala
- Immanuel as Gopinathan Nair
- Nadan as Vikraman Pilla
- Silence
- Ginger as Balakrishnan
2012
- Trivandrum Lodge as Kora
- Poppins
- Ivan Megharoopan ... (Writer)
2011
- Beautiful as Advocate
2006
- Mahasamudram as Marakkar
2005
- Police ... (Writer)
2003
- Ivar as Minnal Thankachan
2002
- Sesham
- Shivam as Padmanabhan
- Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam as Easwaran Pillai
2000
- Punaradhivasam ... (Writer)
1999
1997
- Manasam ... (Screenplay)
1995
- Agnidevan ... (Writer)
1994
- Pavithram ... (Writer)
1991
- Ulladakkam ... (Screenplay)