Harikumar (director)

Harikumar
Born1956 (1956)
Died (aged 68)
Occupations
  • Director
  • scriptwriter
Years active1981–2022
SpouseChandrika
Children2

Harikumar (1956 – 6 May 2024) was an Indian screenwriter and film director, who worked in Malayalam films.[1][2][3][4] He wrote screenplay, story, and dialogues for more than 20 Malayalam films.[5][6] He directed films including Sukrutham, Ayanum, and Udhyanapalakan.[7] He was a member of the National Film Awards Jury in 2005 and 2008.[8][9][10] Harikumar died from cancer in Thiruvananthapuram, on 6 May 2024, at the age of 68.[11][12]

Partial filmography

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As director

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Year Film Writer
1981 Aambal Poovu Himself, Perumpadavam Sreedharan
1982 Snehapoorvam Meera
1983 Oru Swakaryam Himself
1985 Puli Varunne Puli Himself
Ayanam
1987 Jaalakam Balachandran Chullikkadu
1988 Oozham Balachandran Chullikkadu
1991 Ezhunnallathu S. Bhasurachandran
1994 Sukrutham M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1996 Udyanapalakan A. K. Lohithadas
2000 Swayamvara Panthal Sreenivasan
2001 Pularvettam
2007 Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal Kaloor Dennis
2010 Sadgamaya Shatrughnan
2017 Clint K .V .Mohankumar
2022 Autorickshawkarante Bharya M. Mukundan

Story

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  • Aambalppoovu (1981)
  • Snehapoorvam Meera (1982)
  • Oru Swakaaryam (1983)
  • Puli Varunne Puli (1985)
  • Ezhunnellathu (1991)
  • Kallan Kappalil Thanne (1992)
  • Kaattum Mazhayum (2015)

Screenplay

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  • Snehapoorvam Meera (1982)
  • Oru Swakaaryam (1983)
  • Puli Varunne Puli (1985)
  • Ayanam (1985)
  • Pularvettam (2001)

Dialogue

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  • Oru Swakaaryam (1983)
  • Puli Varunne Puli (1985)
  • Pularvettam (2001)

References

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  1. ^ "Harikumar Death News: Malayalam filmmaker Harikumar passes away at 68 after a long battle with cancer". The Times of India. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Malayalam film director says awards rigged, mulls legal action, Entertainment - Mathrubhumi English News Online". Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Harikumar". www.malayalachalachithram.com.
  4. ^ "Harikumar - Profile and Biography | Director Harikumar latest Photo Gallery | Video Gallery | Harikumar Filimography |Harikumar Films and Cinemas | Harikumar Awards and Nominations". www.metromatinee.com. Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Profile of Malayalam Director Harikumar". en.msidb.org.
  6. ^ "Harikumar's next film gets title - Malayalam Movie News". Bharatstudent.
  7. ^ "Director Harikumar's next is with Lal - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 January 2017.
  8. ^ "- Malayalam News". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 18 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Filming a brief, extraordinary life - the Hindu: Mobile Edition". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 December 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  10. ^ quintdaily (11 August 2017). "Clint Malayalam movie Review,Clint Movie Rating (3/5) News – Public Talk – QuintDaily".
  11. ^ "Malayalam filmmaker Harikumar passes away at 68 after a long battle with cancer". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Malayalam Filmmaker Harikumar Dies at 68 after a Long Battle with Cancer". Newsx. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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