Sunil Kariattukara

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Sunil Kariattukara
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Years active2000s - Present

Sunil Kariattukara is a filmmaker from Kerala.

Career

Sunil started his career with theatre in the early 1990s. He worked with Jain Joseph, K. Gireesh Kumar, Prem Prakash, K.V Ganesh at that period. He directed a few plays and later associated to Root Theatre, Thrissur which was led by Jose Chiramel.

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His passion towards visual arts moved him to cinema in late 1990s, started as an assistant director.

In the 2000s he was associate director to Rosshan Andrrews, B. Unnikrishnan, Priyanandanan, Salim Ahamed etc. in their most successful projects.

His debut film, Chacko Randaaman released in 2006. Actor Kalabhavan Mani performed three different characters in the film. Second film Pakida [1] released in 2014 starring Biju Menon, Asif Ali.

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorAssociate Director
2002 Neythukaran Yes
2005 Udayananu Tharam Yes
2006 Notebook Yes
2006 Chacko Randaaman Yes
2006 Smart City Yes
2008 Madampi Yes
2009 Evidam Swargamanu Yes
2009 I G Inspector General Yes
2010 Pramani Yes
2010 The Thriller Yes
2012 Grandmaster Yes
2011 Adaminte Makan Abu Yes
2014 Pakida Yes
2015 Pathemari Yes
2018 Kammara Sambhavam Yes
2023PicasoYes

Television serials

YearSerialChannelNotes
2017-2018 Kasthooriman Asianet
2018-2019 Seethakalyanam Asianet
2020 Kudumbavilakku Asianet
2022–Present Bhavana Surya TV

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