Thaha

Thaha is an Indian film director and writer, known primarily for his slapstick comedy movies.[1][2][3][4][5]

Thaha
Other namesAshokan Thaha
Occupations
  • Director
  • Writer
Years active1985–present

Career

Earlier Thaha worked as an assistant director in films including Rajavinte Makan, Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar, Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal, and Varnam to directors such as Kamal and Thampi Kannanthanam. In 1991, he co-directed with Ashokan the film Mookkillarajyathu, as Ashokan-Thaha. Later he went on to direct films independently.

Filmography

As assistant director
YearTitleDirectorGenre
1985Aa Neram Alppa DooramThampi KannanthanamThriller
1986Rajavinte MakanThampi KannanthanamThriller
1987Bhoomiyile RajakkanmarThampi KannanthanamThriller
1988Kakkothikkavile Appooppan ThaadikalKamalDrama
1988OrkkapurathuKamal
1989VarnamAshokanComedy
1989Unnikrishnante Adyathe ChristmasKamalDrama

As director
YearTitleCastOther notes
1990SaandramSuresh Gopi, Parvathy, Innocent, Kalpana, Kuthiravattam Pappu, Jagadish, Sai Kumar, MamukkoyaCo-directed with director Ashokan.
1991MookkillarajyathuMukesh, Thilakan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Siddique, Vinaya Prasad, Suchitra, Rajan P. DevCo-directed with director Ashokan.
1994VaraphalamParavoor Bharathan, Mathu, Mukesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Sreenivasan, ThilakanDebut as an independent director.
1997Gajaraja ManthramPremkumar, Jagadeesh, Kalabhavan Mani, CharmilaWriters: Batten Bose (story),Kaloor Dennis (screenplay)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
1997Five Star HospitalGeorge Vishnu, Jagadeesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Thilakan, Devan
2001Ee Parakkum ThalikaDileep, Nithya Das and Harisree AsokanIt was a box office hit in Malayalam Film of 2001.
It was also remade as Aaduthu Paaduthu in Telugu, Sundara Travels in Tamil and Dakota Express in Kannada.
Writers: V.R. Gopalakrishnan (screenplay), Mahesh Mithra (story)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
2002Sundara TravelsMurali, VadiveluTamil film; remake of Ee Parakum Thalika
2004Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku[6]Jayasurya, Girly, Harisree Asokan, Cochin HaneefaWriters: Kaloor Dennis, Girish Puthenchery (story)
Genre: Comedy
2004Thekkekkara SuperfastMukesh, Dileep, Jagathi Sreekumar, Rajan P. Dev,Writers: Rajan Kiriyath & Vinu Kiriyath, Thaha (story)
Genre: Comedy
2009Kappal MuthalaaliRamesh Pisharody, Mukesh, Jagadeesh, Suraj Venjaramood, Jagathi Sreekumar, Salim Kumar, Bheeman RaghuWriters: Saji Damodaran & Thaha.
Genre: Comedy, Drama.
2009HailesaSuresh Gopi, Lalu Alex, Muktha GeorgeWriters: Saji Damodaran & Thaha.
Genre: Comedy
2011Pachuvum KovalanumMukesh, Suraj VenjaramoodWriter: Francis T Mavelikkara.
Genre: Comedy, Drama.

References
  1. "Thaha: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday". The Times of India.
  2. "List of Malayalam Movies by Director Thaha". En.msidb.org. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. "Mollywood Director Thaha Biography, News, Photos, Videos". Nettv4u.com. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. "List of Malayalam Movies directed by Thaha". Malayachalachithram.com.
  5. "Films directed by Thaha". Letterboxd.com.
  6. "Kerala House Udan Vilpanakku". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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