P. L. Thenappan
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P. L. Thenappan | |
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| Born | Karaikkudi, Tamilnadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, actor |
| Children | 2 |
P. L. Thenappan is an Indian film producer.[1] He owns the production company called Sri Rajlakshmi Film (P) Ltd. He debuted as a producer with the Tamil film Kaathala Kaathala. Till date, he has produced about 14 films.
He is a producer known for making big budget films[2] and at the same time promotes encouraging fresh talents as well.
He has also acted in a few films, a few of which include Kurangu Bommai and Gangs of Madras.
Career
Filmography
Films as producer
| Year | Movie | Company | Director | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Peranbu | Shree Raajalakshmi Films | Ram | Mammootty |
| 2010 | Ayyanar | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | S.S.Rajamithran | Aadhi |
| 2008 | Durai | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | A. Venkatesh | Arjun |
| 2006 | Vallavan | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Silambarasan | T.R.Silambarasan |
| 2005 | Priyasakhi | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | K. S. Adhiyaman | Madhavan |
| 2005 | Kana Kandaen | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | K. V. Anand | Srikanth & Prithviraj |
| 2003 | Diwan | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Surya Prakash | Sarath Kumar |
| 2002 | Punarjani (Malayalam) | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Major Ravi | Pranav Mohanlal |
| 2002 | Panchathantiram | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | K. S. Ravikumar | Kamal Haasan |
| 2002 | Pammal K. Sambandam | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Mouli | Kamal Haasan |
| 1998 | Kaathala Kaathala | Saraswathi Films | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Kamal Haasan |
Films as co-producer
| Year | Movie | Company | Director | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Thenali | R.K.Celluloids | K.S.Ravikumar | Kamal Haasan |
| 1999 | Padayappa | Arunachala Cine Creation | K.S.Ravikumar | Rajinikanth |
Films as Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Muthu | Tea Master | |
| 2012 | Nellai Santhippu | ||
| 2017 | Kurangu Bommai | Ekambaram | [3] |
| 2017 | Balloon | ||
| 2018 | Sketch | ||
| 2018 | Madura Veeran | Perumal | |
| 2019 | Peranbu | Land mafia member | |
| 2019 | Gangs of Madras | Minister Tamizhvaanan | |
| 2019 | Ravana Kottam | ||
| 2019 | Sella Kaasu |
Films as production executive
| Year | Movie | Company | Director | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Thodarum | P. V. Ramana | Ramesh Kanna | Ajith |
| 1998 | Natpukaaga | Surya Movies | K.S.Ravikumar | Sarath Kumar |
| 1998 | Chachi 420 (Hindi) | Raaj Kamal Films International | Kamal Haasan | Kamal Haasan |
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram | Lakshmi Movie Makers | K.S.Ravikumar | Vijayakanth |
| 1997 | Pistha | Pyramid Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Karthik |
| 1997 | Bharathi Kannamma | Pankak Productions | Cheran | Parthiban |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi | Mahalakshmi Movies | K.S.Ravikumar | Kamal Haasan |
| 1996 | Parambarai | K.B.Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Prabhu |
| 1995 | Muthu | Kavithalaya | K.S.Ravikumar | Rajinikanth |
| 1995 | Periya Kudumbam | Ravi Shankar Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Prabhu |
| 1995 | Muthukulikka Vaariyala | K.S.Ravikumar | Vignesh | |
| 1994 | Nattamai | Super Good Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Sarath Kumar |
| 1994 | Magalir Mattum | Raaj Kamal Films International | Singeetham Srinivasan | Revathy & Nasser |
| 1993 | Band Master | AGS Movies | K.S.Ravikumar | Sarath Kumar |
| 1993 | Suriyan Chandiran | Ayanaar Cine Creations | K.S.Ravikumar | Selva & Saravanan |
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai | Super Good Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Sarath Kumar |
| 1993 | Chinna Pasanga Naanga | AGS Movies | Raj Kapoor | Murali |
| 1992 | Cheran Pandiyan | Super Good Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Sarath Kumar |
| 1992 | Thevar Magan | Raaj Kamal Films International | Baradan | Kamal Haasan |
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam | Super Good Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Anand Babu |
| 1991 | Perum Pulli | Super Good Films | K.S.Ravikumar | Anand Babu |
| 1990 | Puriyaadha Pudhir | Super Good Films | K. S. Ravikumar | Raghuvaran |
Films as production manager
| Year | Movie | Company | Director | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Sakthivel | AVM | K.S.Ravikumar | Selva |
| 1991 | Gunaa | Swathi Chitra Internationals | Santhana Bharathi | Kamal Haasan |
| 1990 | Appuraja (Hindi) | Raaj Kamal Films International | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Kamal Haasan |
| 1990 | Raja Raja Thaan | Ramarajan | ||
| 1990 | Enge Oor Maapillai | Ramarajan | ||
| 1990 | Thenpandi Seemaiyeelai | RamaNarayanan | Ramarajan | |
| 1990 | Poove Ilam Poove | Suresh, Nadia |
Notable artists/technicians introduced by P L Thenappan
| Year | Movie | Name | Introduced as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Peranbu | Sathish Sooriya | Editor |
| 2019 | Peranbu | Anjali Ameer | Artist |
| 2010 | Ayyanar | S.S.Rajamithran | Director |
| 2008 | Durai | V Lekshmipathy | Cinematographer |
| 2006 | Vallavan | T.R.Silambarasan | Director |
| 2006 | Vallavan | Premji | Artist |
| 2006 | Vallavan | Lyrisist | Karunakaran |
| 2005 | Kanaa Kanden | K.V.Anand | Director |
| 2005 | Kanaa Kanden | Prithiviraj | Artist in Tamil |
| 2003 | Diwan | Vijay C Chakravarthy | Cinematographer |
| 2002 | Punar Jani (Malayalam) | Major Ravi | Director |
| 2002 | Punar Jani (Malayalam) | Pranav Mohanlal | Artist |
Short film corner
Apart from the mainstream cinema P. L. Thenappan has produced two short films in French which were screened at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France.
| Year | Movie | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ECLUSE (French) | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Mahendran Bhaskar |
| 2010 | LA VILLE NE DORT PAS (French) | Sri Rajlakshmi Film Pvt Ltd | Mahendran Bhaskar |
References
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