John Paul (screenwriter)

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John Paul Puthusery
Born(1950-10-29)29 October 1950
Other namesJohn Paul
Occupationscreenwriter[1]

John Paul Puthusery, sometimes known as Puthussery (born 29 October 1950) is a writer who has penned screenplays for nearly 100 Malayalam movies.[vague]

Early life

In his early life, he was active in film societies and freelance journalism. He used to write screenplays for short movies and ad shorts at that time. In 1972 he joined Canara Bank. In 1983, he resigned the job and fully focused on movies.

Career

Puthusery was instrumental in bringing Bharathan behind the camera as a director in the m Arorumariyathe, Avidathe Pole Ivideyum, Ormakkayi, Sandhya Mayangum Neram, Kattathe Kilikkoodu, Kathodu Kathoram, and Utsavapittennu are some of his major works.

The awards given to him include the Nana Gallop poll award for the best screenplay writer, Kerala film critics association award, and the State award for the best film book for M.T. Oru Anuyathra. He was the producer of the movie Oru Cherupunchiri directed by M.T. Vasudevan Nair, which has won state, national and international awards.

John Paul was the founder general secretary for MACTA, an association for film technicians. In 2017 he acted in film c/o sairabanu along with Manju warrier.

Filmography

Year Title Direction Cast Additional Notes
1980 Chamaram Bharathan Pratap Pothan, Zarina Wahab, Ratheesh
1981 Marmaram Bharathan Nedumudi Venu, Jalaja, Bharath Gopi Along with Vijayan Karot
1981 Vida Parayum Munpe Mohan Nedumudi Venu, Lakshmi, Prem Nazir, Bharath Gopi Nazir was conferred the Special Jury Award at the 1981 Kerala State Film Awards for his performance
1981 Kathayariyathe Mohan M. G. Soman, Sukumaran, Srividya, Bahadur
1981 Aarathi P. Chandrakumar Sukumaran, Seema, Vincent, Sankaradi, Ravi Menon Story: Sasi Menon
1981 Ormakkayi Bharathan Madhavi, Bharath Gopi, Rohini
1981 Thenum Vayambum Ashok Kumar Balachandra Menon, Prem Nazir, Nedumudi Venu, Mohanlal, Sumalatha
1981 Palangal Bharathan Nedumudi Venu, Zarina Wahab, Bharath Gopi, KPAC Lalitha, Shankar
1982 Alolam Mohan Bharath Gopi, Nedumudi Venu, K. R. Vijaya, Sankaradi
1982 Ina I. V. Sasi Karan, Devi Adaptation of The Blue Lagoon
1983 Sandhya Mayangum Neram Bharathan Bharath Gopi, Jayabharathi, Unni Mary, Sreenath Story: Babu, Screenplay: Along with Bharathan
1983 Sagaram Santham P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Shanthikrishna
1983 Rachana Mohan Mammootty, Bharath Gopi, Nedumudi Venu
1983 Onnu Chirikku P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Swapna,Jalaja, Sankaradi, Sukumari, Nedumudi Venu
1983 Asthram P. N. Menon Mammootty, Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Bharath Gopi, Lizy Story: P. N. Menon
1984 Ithiripoove Chuvannapoove Bharathan Mammootty, Rahman, Suresh, Shobhana, Madhu, K. R. Vijaya Story: Thikkodiyan; Dialogues: T. Damodaran
1984 Ariyaatha Veethikal K. S. Sethumadhavan Madhu, Mammootty , Mohanlal
1984 Onnanu Nammal P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Seema , Mohanlal, Poornima Jayaram
1984 Aarorumariyathe K. S. Sethumadhavan Mammootty, Madhu, Bharath Gopi, Shankar, Nedumudi Venu Story: Kamal
1984 Athirathram I. V. Sasi Mammootty, Mohanlal, Shankar Panikkar, Raveendran, lalu Alex, Captain Raju, Seema
1984 Aduthaduthu Sathyan Anthikkad Thilakan, Karamana Janardanan Nair, Sukumari, Mohanlal, Rahman
1984 Inakkily Joshy Prem Nazir, Sukumaran, Seema, Manju Story: Cochin Haneefa
1985 Ee Lokam Evide Kure Manushyar P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Amjad Khan, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu, Lalu Alex, Rahman Story: Antony Eastman
1985 Kathodu Kathoram Bharathan Mammootty, Saritha, Janardhanan, Nedumudi Venu, Innocent, Lizy
1985 Iniyum Kadha Thudarum Joshy Mammootty
1985 Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Shobana, Rohini , Vijayaraghavan , Jagathi Sreekumar
1985 Adhyayam Onnu Muthal Sathyan Anthikkad Mohanlal, Madhavi
1985 Ambada Njane! Antony Eastman Lalu Alex, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu
1985 Aviduthepole Ivideyum K. S. Sethumadhavan Mammootty, Lalu Alex, Shobhana, M. G. Soman, Kavitha Tagore
1985 Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Shobhana, Thilakan
1985 Yathra Balu Mahendra Mammootty, Shobhana, Thilakan
1985 Eeran Sandhya Jeassy Mammootty, Rahman, Shobhana, Sankaradi Story: Dennis Joseph
1986 Mizhineerppoovukal Kamal Mohanlal, Urvashi, Nedumudi Venu, Lizy
1986 Ice Cream Antony Eastman Mammootty, Thilakan, Bharath Gopi, Lizy
1986 Ithile Iniyum Varu P. G. Viswambharan Mammootty, Roopa Ganguly, Mukesh, Thilakan, Balan K. Nair Story: Mohan
1986 Revathikkoru Pavakkutty Sathyan Anthikkad Bharath Gopi, Mohanlal, Radha, Menaka, Lizy Story: Ravi Vallathol
1987 Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam Kamal Mohanlal, Karthika, Thilakan, Innocent
1987 Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam Bharathan Nedumudi Venu, Sharada, Parvathy, Devan, M. S. Tripunithura
1987 Vrutham I. V. Sasi Kamal Hassan, Suresh Gopi, Shobhana, Shobhana, Geetha Along with T. Damodaran
1987 Neela Kurinji Poothappol Bharathan Karthika, Girish Karnad, Nedumudi Venu, KPAC Lalitha
1988 Simon Peter Ninakku Vendi P. G. Viswambharan Devan, Urvashi, Madhu, Jagathi Sreekumar
1988 Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas Kamal Jayaram, Sumalatha, Nedumudi Venu, Suresh Gopi
1988 Uthsavapittennu Bharath Gopi Mohanlal , Parvathy, Jayaram, Sukumaran, Kaviyoor Ponnamma
1989 Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam Bharathan Madhu, Mukesh, Suhasini, Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair, Jagathi Sreekumar
1990 Purappadu Jeassy Mammootty, Sumalatha, Balan K. Nair, Parvathy
1990 Orukkam K. Madhu Suresh Gopi, Saikumar, Jagathi Sreekumar Story: Balachandran Chullikkad
1990 Randam Varavu K. Madhu Jayaram, Urvashi, Jagathi Sreekumar, Bheeman Raghu
1991 Bhoomika I. V. Sasi Jayaram, M. G. Soman, Suresh Gopi, Mukesh, Saikumar, Urvasi, Nedumudi Venu
1991 Keli Bharathan Jayaram, Innocent, Nedumudi Venu, Murali, Charmila
1991 Malootty Bharathan Baby Shyamili, Urvashi, Jayaram, Nedumudi Venu
1992 Soorya Gayathri Anil Mohanlal, Urvasi, Parvathy, Nedumudi Venu, Sukumari
1992 Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari Viji Thampi Jagadeesh, Manoj K. Jayan, Nedumudi Venu, Anju, Siddique, Sivaranjini Stoy: Nedumudi Venu
1993 Chamayam Bharathan Murali, Manoj K. Jayan, Saikumar, Sithara, Ranjitha
1993 Samagamam George Kithu Jayaram, Thilakan, Rohini, Nedumudi Venu
1993 Oru Kadamkadha Pole Joshy Mathew Jayaram, Nedumudi Venu, Geetha Maathu Story: Nedumudi Venu
1995 Aksharam Sibi Malayil Suresh Gopi, Annie, Madhavi, Narendra Prasad, Jagathi Sreekumar
1997 Manjiradhwani Bharathan Vineeth, Sakshi Sivanand, Kaviyoor Ponnamma
2009 Vellathooval I. V. Sasi Rejith Menon, Nithya Menon, Lalu Alex
2009 Nammal Thammil Viji Thampi Prithviraj Sukumaran, Indrajith Sukumaran, Geethu Mohandas, Siddique Story: Alex Kadavil
2019 Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal Kamal Vinayakan, Riddhi Kumar, Gabri Jose, Dileesh Pothan

References

General
  • P. K. Ajithkumar (29 August 2008). "Writing cinema". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
  • Prema Manmathan (19 December 2009). "Scripts, books and more". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
Specific
  1. ^ "John Paul is Back". Indiaglitz. 28 January 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
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