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Alleppey Ashraf | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ashraf |
| Other names | Ashraf |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Screen writer Actor Producer Dubbing Artiste Mimicry Artist |
| Years active | 1976 - Present |
Alleppey Ashraf is an Indian film director, producer and distributor working mainly in Malayalam cinema. He started his career as an impressionist and later a dubbing artist. He is considered as an inspiration for many in mimicry art. He has also directed several films even though he was never a busy director[ citation needed ].
His filmography includes: [1]
| Year | Film | Language | Cast | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Oru Madapravinte Katha | Malayalam | Prem Nazir, Mammootty | |
| 1984 | Vanitha Police | Malayalam | Prem Nazir, Seema, Mohanlal | |
| 1985 | Mukhya Manthri | Malayalam | Prem Nazir, Shankar, Menaka, Srividya | |
| 1985 | Paara | Malayalam | Bheeman Raghu, Kalpana, Jagathy Sreekumar | |
| 1986 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam | Malayalam | Mohanlal, Priya | |
| 1986 | Viswasichaalum Illenkilum | Malayalam | Shankar, Ratheesh, Lizy | |
| 1987 | Kottum Kuravayum | Malayalam | Mammootty | |
| 1990 | Minda Poochakku Kalyanam | Malayalam | Suresh Gopi, Lizy | |
| 1991 | MGR Nagaril | Tamil | Anand Babu, Sukanya, Vivek, Charle, Shankar | Remake of In Harihar Nagar |
| 1995 | Neela Kuyil | Tamil | Pandiarajan, Rajashree | |
| 2001 | Ennum Sambhavaami Yuge Yuge | Malayalam | Srividya, Shalu Menon, Riyaz Pathanapuram | |
| 2011 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 | Malayalam | Suresh Nair, Sunitha, Priya | Sequel of Ninnishtam Ennishtam |
| Year | Film | Dubbed for | character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Choola | P. J. Antony | |
| 1980 | Manushya Mrugam | Jayan | Babu & Gopy |
| 1981 | Ariyappedatha Rahasyam | Jayan | Raghu |
| 1981 | Aakkramanam | Jayan | Aravindan |
| 1981 | Sanchari | Jayan | Bhargavan |
| 1981 | Kolilakkam | Jayan | Rajan |
| 1981 | Garjanam | Rajinikanth | Dr.Vijay |
| 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion(Malayalam) | Subbaraju | Kumaravarma |
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