
Prathapa Chandran
Acting
Biography
Prathapa Chandran was an Indian film actor and producer who left a vivid impression through his dramatic portrayal of villainous and character roles in Malayalam language movies.
Born: January 1, 1941
Place of Birth: Omallur, Pathanamthitta, Travancore [now Kerala, India]
Known For

Panchagni
The movie revolves around Indira, who is serving life sentence in the jail. She has been charged for the murder of Avarachan, a landlord who killed a young tribal woman after raping her.

Varumayin Niram Sivappu
Three educated but unemployed youth who have come to live in a bustling, harsh metropolis struggle to earn a living.

Nayakan
Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.

Mounam Sammadham
The plot revolves around the wrong conviction of a business man and the efforts taken by the protagonist, a lawyer, to find the truth. The portrayal of the characters is similar in many ways to Malayalam cinema's investigative thrillers. The suspense is well maintained until the climax with little clue to the audience on the identity of the real culprit. The arguments in court were mostly inspired from 12 Angry Men (1957).

Mannar Mathai Speaking
The hilarious trio from 'Ramji Rao Speaking' faces a new trouble when the heroine of their drama group quits.

Thaniyavarthanam
Balan, a teacher, has a mentally unstable uncle. There is a belief that the family is cursed to have a lunatic at all times. When the uncle passes away, people believe that Balan will be the next.

Irupatham Noottandu
Investigative reporter Ashwathy tries to expose the nexus between politics and crime. In doing so, she ends up causing a rift between Sagar, a smuggler, and his accomplice Sekharankutty, the CM's son.

Malootty
Five-year-old Malooty is visiting her grandparents' home and ends up falling in a borewell while playing ball with her dog. Her father struggles to rescue her before it is too late.

Aakasha Kottayile Sultan
Kesavan Kutty's job is to build houses for Georgekutty, an NRI. To settle his debts, Kesavan Kutty rents out the houses. It's sheer chaos when Georgekutty arrives unexpectedly.

Rajavinte Makan
The film follows underworld don Vincent Gomas (Mohanlal) and his rivalry against the Kerala Home minister N. Krishnadas (Ratheesh).
Filmography
as Dr Madhavadas
as Ouseppachan
as Vadakkedath Namboothiri
as Sridevi's Father
as Police Officer
as Doctor
as Commissioner Warrier
as Doctor
as Chandikunju
as College Principal
as C.R.K.
as Raghavan
as Fireforce officer
as Cheriyan
as Shiva Prasad
as Vishwanathan Nair
as Gopala Menon
as Baburaj
as Chief minister
as Kanjirappalli Pappachan
as Kochu Varkey
as Narayanan
as Menon
as Panickar
as Venkataraman
as Colonel
as Nambiar
as Bharathan Menon
as Kazhuthumuttam
as Ashok Varma
as Panikkar
as Ravunni Menon
as Narayanan
as Doctor
as Minister of Law & Public Affairs
as Rajashekharan
as Fr. Fernandez
as Mathews
as Jail Warden
as Injakkadu Ramakrishnapilla
as Raghavan
as Avarachan
as Sakhavu P K
as Janardhanan
as Police officer
as Paul Mathew
as Mathaikutty
as Nanu
as Judge
as Doctor
as Sreenivasan
as Valiachan
as Menon
as Advocate
as Varma
as Advocate
as Nambyar
as Hema's father
as Esthappan
as Minister Govindan
as Govindan
as Sivasankara Panikkar
as (as Pratap Chandran)
as Forrest Officer
as Priest
as Settu
as Lakshmi's father
as Inspector of Police
as Dr. Radhakrishnan
as Vishnusharma/Sanandan/Padmapada
as Sekhara Pillai
as Contractor Cheriyan
as Police Officer
as Police constable
as Prasadakan