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Ranjith Sankar is a Director and Scriptwriter Indian

Ranjith Sankar

Ranjith Sankar
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Nationality Inde
Birth at Thrissur (Inde)

Ranjith Sankar is an Indian screenwriter, producer and film director. He started his movie career with the acclaimed Passenger. He has followed with movies Arjunan Saakshi and Molly Aunty Rocks. He launched his production house Dreams N Beyond www.dnbmovies.com with Molly Aunty Rocks.

Biography

Born in Thrissur, Kerala, India, Ranjith Sankar completed his education from M A College of Engineering, Kothamangalam. It all began with his love for storytelling. He likes to think he is a writer first and then a director. Shankar’s writing career began with television series such as Nizhalkal and American Dreams.

His big break in films came through Passenger released in 2009, which subsequently won accolades from critics and audience.

In 2011, his next film Arjunan Saakshi, starring Prithviraj, was released. It was inspired by his real-life experiences and won positive reviews from the critics.

Molly Aunty Rocks in 2012 starring Revathy and Prithviraj was a critical and commercial success.

His latest movie, Punyalan Agarbattis starring Jayasurya , Nyla Usha , Innocent and Aju Varghese, is released on 29th Nov2013.

Usually with

Bijibal
Bijibal
(5 films)
Jayasurya
Jayasurya
(2 films)
Sunil Sukhada
Sunil Sukhada
(4 films)
T. G. Ravi
T. G. Ravi
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Ranjith Sankar (6 films)

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Director

Varsham
Varsham (2014)
, 2h18
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama
Actors Mammootty, Asha Sarath, T. G. Ravi, Mamta Mohandas, Govind Padmasoorya, Sunil Sukhada
Rating68% 3.4457253.4457253.4457253.4457253.445725
The film narrates the story of Venu (Mammootty) who is an affluent finance company owner but at the same time very much uses the usual croony tactics finance companies use to build their business. His world is limited to only his son and wife. Like any father he imposes his dreams and aspirations on his son without realizing the affect it is having on him.
Punyalan Agarbattis
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jayasurya, Nyla Usha, Aju Varghese, Rachana Narayanankutty, Innocent, Sreejith Ravi
Rating70% 3.5451453.5451453.5451453.5451453.545145
The story revolves around Joy Thakkolkaran (Jayasurya), a young entrepreneur from Thrissur. His new business venture 'Punyalan Agarbattis' involves manufacturing Incense of India from elephant dung. Joy's friend cum operation manager of Punyalan Agarbattis, Greenu Sharma (Aju Varghese) also supports Joy whenever needed. Once after the Thrissur Pooram, they both decide to improve Punyalan Agarbattis and make it famous worldwide. To get some property from his rich grandfather (Innocent), he decides to get his grandfather married to Gracy (Thesni Khan). Joy is married to Anu (Nyla Usha).
Molly Aunty Rocks!, 2h8
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama
Actors Revathi, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Lalu Alex, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Mamukkoya, Krishna Kumar
Rating59% 2.997372.997372.997372.997372.99737
Molly is an unstoppable woman, who will do only what she feels is right. Molly’s world is unique and she is its unquestioned queen. Pranav is an egoistic bureaucrat of the premier and exclusive Indian Revenue Service, who wants his system and power to rule over the subjects. When both of them clash, sparks fly and egos would not relent. Will Molly rock or will Pranav get her locked?
Arjunan Saakshi
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Prithviraj Sukumaran, Ann Augustine, Nedumudi Venu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mukesh, Salim Kumar
Rating58% 2.9075952.9075952.9075952.9075952.907595
Roy Mathew (Prithviraj), a young architect who has spent his entire life abroad, finally arrives in Cochin with dreams of starting a life afresh. But he soon realises that the city that he gets to live in is radically different from the one that he had seen in his dreams.
Passenger
Passenger (2009)
, 1h58
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Thriller
Actors Sreenivasan, Dileep, Mamta Mohandas, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nedumudi Venu, Madhu
Rating72% 3.6384353.6384353.6384353.6384353.638435
Passenger is based on two characters, who never had anything to do with each another, who come into each other's lives. The movie shows the events that follow.

Scriptwriter

Punyalan Agarbattis
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jayasurya, Nyla Usha, Aju Varghese, Rachana Narayanankutty, Innocent, Sreejith Ravi
Rating70% 3.5451453.5451453.5451453.5451453.545145
The story revolves around Joy Thakkolkaran (Jayasurya), a young entrepreneur from Thrissur. His new business venture 'Punyalan Agarbattis' involves manufacturing Incense of India from elephant dung. Joy's friend cum operation manager of Punyalan Agarbattis, Greenu Sharma (Aju Varghese) also supports Joy whenever needed. Once after the Thrissur Pooram, they both decide to improve Punyalan Agarbattis and make it famous worldwide. To get some property from his rich grandfather (Innocent), he decides to get his grandfather married to Gracy (Thesni Khan). Joy is married to Anu (Nyla Usha).
Arjunan Saakshi
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Prithviraj Sukumaran, Ann Augustine, Nedumudi Venu, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mukesh, Salim Kumar
Rating58% 2.9075952.9075952.9075952.9075952.907595
Roy Mathew (Prithviraj), a young architect who has spent his entire life abroad, finally arrives in Cochin with dreams of starting a life afresh. But he soon realises that the city that he gets to live in is radically different from the one that he had seen in his dreams.
Passenger
Passenger (2009)
, 1h58
Directed by Ranjith Sankar
Genres Thriller
Actors Sreenivasan, Dileep, Mamta Mohandas, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nedumudi Venu, Madhu
Rating72% 3.6384353.6384353.6384353.6384353.638435
Passenger is based on two characters, who never had anything to do with each another, who come into each other's lives. The movie shows the events that follow.