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Kannan Thamarakkulamm | |
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| Born | 11 May 1979 [1] |
| Other names | Thamara kannan(tamil) |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director, Story writer, Lyricist, Producer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse | Vishnu Prabha (m. 2020) |
| Children | 1 |
Kannan Thamarakkulam [2] is an Indian film director [3] who works in Malayalam films. His first direction venture was Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare (2015). [4] His second release was Jayaram's big budget film Aadupuliyattam in 2016.
Thamarakkulam married Vishnu Prabha in a small ceremony at Chettikulangara in December 2020. [5]
| Year | Film | Language | Cast | Notes | Source |
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| 2014 | Sooraiyadal | Tamil | Sri balaji, Leema Babu, Devi Ajith | Debut film | |
| 2015 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Malayalam | Jayaram, Rimi Tomy | [6] | |
| 2016 | Aadupuliyattam | Malayalam | Jayaram, Ramya Krishnan, Sheelu Abraham | Dubbed in telugu mathangi and in Tamil Senbaka kottai | [7] |
| 2017 | Achayans | Malayalam | Jayaram, Unni Mukundan, Amala Paul | Dubbed in telugu Marana mruthankam | [8] |
| 2018 | Chanakya Thanthram | Malayalam | Unni Mukundan, Sshivada, Shruthi Ramachandran | Dubbed in Hindi Jhaal ek thantra | |
| 2019 | Pattabhiraman | Malayalam | Jayaram, Miya George, Sheelu Abraham | ||
| 2021 | Vidhi:The Verdict | Malayalam | Anoop Menon, Sheelu Abraham, Noorin Sheriff, Sajal Sudharshan, Senthil Krishna | ||
| 2021 | Udumbu | Malayalam | Senthil Krishna, Hareesh Peradi, Alencier, Angelina Lyson, Sajal Sudharshan | ||
| 2022 | Varaal | Malayalam | Anoop Menon, Prakash Raj, Suresh Krishna, Madhuri Braganza, Priyanka Nair, Gowri Nandha | ||
| 2024 | Virunnu/Virindhu | Malayalam, tamil | Arjun Sarja, Nikki Galrani, Mukesh, Baiju Santhosh, Asha Sarath | Post production |
| Year | Film | Channel | Cast | Notes |
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| 2006 | Minnaram | Asianet | Praveena, Suresh Krishna | |
| 2006 | Midhunam | Asianet | ||
| 2007 | Ammakkayi | Surya TV | Menaka Sureshkumar, Rasna, Sajan Surya | |
| 2008-2009 | Ammathottil | Asianet | Sajan Surya, Divya Padmini, Beena Antony | |
| 2009 | Akkare Ikkare | Asianet | Beena Antony, Mamukkoya | |
| 2009-2011 | Maharani | Vijay TV | Sujitha, Praveena, Archana Suseelan | Tamil serial |
| 2011-2013 | Amma | Asianet | Sreekala Sasidharan, Sarath Das, Archana Suseelan, Malavika | |
| 2011-2013 | Aval | Vijay TV | Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, Sajeev, Sreekala Sasidharan | Tamil serial |
| 2019 | Sabarimala Swami Ayyapan | Asianet | Kaushik Babu, Shiju, Archana Suseelan | |
| 2019 | Pournami Thinkal | Asianet | Chitra Shenoy, Sai Kumar, Mahesh, Kanya Bharati |
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