Director

P Bhaskaran

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Directed movies: 16Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25

TMDB ID: 1339081

IMDb ID: nm0080279

Known for: Directing

Born: April 21, 1924

Died: February 25, 2007

Age: 82

Place of birth: Kodungallur, Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1954 - 2023

Years active: 70

Average TMDB rating: 7.29

Wikidata: Q2043560

Also known as

Pulloottupadathu Bhaskaran • പി. ഭാസ്കരൻ • P. Bhaskaran

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Director (16)Lyricist (8)Producer (1)

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Biography

P. Bhaskaran was a Malayalam poet, lyricist of Malayalam film songs and filmmaker. He penned more than 3000 songs for about 250 films. He also directed 44 Malayalam feature films and 3 documentaries, produced 6 feature films and acted in several movies. For his overall contributions to Malayalam cinema, he was awarded J. C. Daniel Award by the Government of Kerala. He was also a journalist and an All India Radio employee before becoming active in the film industry. He was well known for simple use of the language in his songs and poems.He suffered from Alzheimer's disease at the end of his life, He died on 25 February 2007 at his home in Thiruvananthapuram aged 83.

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