Suresh Unnithan

P. Suresh Unnithan (born 30 July 1956) is an Indian film and television director who works in Malayalam films. His most popular works are Mukha Chithram, Utsavamelam , Jaathakam, Bhagyavan, Aardram.

P. Suresh Unnithan
Born (1956-07-30) 30 July 1956
Pandalam, Travancore-Cochin, India
Other namesUnni
Occupation(s)Film Director, Writer, Producer
SpousePadmaja
Children2
Parent(s)Parameswaran Unnithan, Bharathi Amma

Biography

His start in film was as an assistant director to Padmarajan, the most renowned film director, from whom he learned the basics and craft of film making.[1] Later he debuted with Jaathakam, which was well acclaimed by the critics and was a huge hit. The same film won the Best Newcomer Director award at the Kerala State Film Awards. Later he directed films like Radhamadhavam, Aardram, Mukha Chitram, Uthsava melam, Sathyaparatinja, Bhagyavaan, Thovalapookkal, Rishya Sringan and others.[2] He entered the television industry and had some hit serials. His 2004 serial project Swamy Ayyappan[3] was the most popular and top rated serial in Malayalam.

After 12 years break Suresh Unnithan made a comeback with Ayaal, with Lal and Iniya playing the leads.[4]

His son Abhiram Suresh Unnithan is also a film maker.

Awards

Television
Director
  • Verpadukalude Viralpadukal (DD)
  • Vegatha Pora Pora (DD)
  • Sthree Oru Santhwanam (Asianet)
  • Ezham Kadalinakkare(Asianet)
  • Krishna Kripa Sagaram (Asianet)
  • Swami Ayyappan (TV series) (Asianet)
  • Sreekrishnaleela (Asianet)
  • Sreemahabhagavatham (Asianet)
  • Sreepadmanabham (Amrita Tv)
  • Thulabharam (Surya TV)
  • Bhadra (Surya TV)
  • Shivakami (Surya TV)
Producer banner- Rohini vision/ sree movies
  • Vasundhara medicals (Asianet)
  • Snehadooram (Asianet)
  • Tadankalpalayam (Asianet)
  • Sindhooracheppu (Amrita tv)
  • Kunjali marakkar (Asianet)
  • Lipstick (Asianet)
  • Amala (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Viswaroopam (Flowers TV)
  • Manjurukum kaalam (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Krishnathulasi (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Sthreepadham (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Manjil Virinja Poovu (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Jeevithanouka (Mazhavil Manorama)
  • Kalyani (Mazhavil Manorama)

Filmography

References
  1. www.mathrubhumi.com https://web.archive.org/web/20140317212925/www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/363295/. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Suresh Unnithan at IMDb
  3. "The Hindu : Metro Plus Chennai / Cinema : Cablewala". 13 November 2007. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007.
  4. "Manorama Online | Movies | Interviews |". www.manoramaonline.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013.
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