Sandhya Mohan

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Sandhya Mohan
Born
Kerala, India
Occupation Film director
Years active1986–present

Sandhya Mohan is an Indian film director who mostly works in the Malayalam film industry. [1] He is known for his comedy genre films such as My Dear Karadi (1999) and Kilukkam Kilukilukkam (2006). [2]

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Career

Sandhya Mohan's debut movie was Ilanjippookkal , which was released in 1986. In 1987, he directed and co-wrote the movie Onnaam Maanam Poomaanam. His movies Hitler Brothers and Amma Ammaayiyamma were comedy movies. [3]

Mr. Marumakan , a comedy-drama film, starring Dileep, brought recognition to Mohan, and assisted him with plans to make Central Jayile Pretham, starring Indian actress Tamannaah. [4] [5]

Filmography

YearFilmWriterNotesRef.
1986 Ilanjippookkal Ignetius Kalayanthani [3]
1987 Onnaam Maanam Poomaanam John Paul Co-written with Sandhya Mohan [3]
1993 Sowbhagyam Kaloor Dennis [3]
1996Pallivaathukkal ThommichanHimself [3]
1997 Hitler Brothers Udaykrishna Sibi K.Thomas [3]
1998 Amma Ammaayiyamma Udaykrishna Sibi K.Thomas [3]
1999 My Dear Karadi Udaykrishna Sibi K.Thomas [3]
2006 Kilukkam Kilukilukkam Udaykrishna Sibi K.Thomas [3]
2012 Mr. Marumakan Udaykrishna Sibi K.Thomas [5] [6]

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References

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