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Thoppil Bhasi is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Indian born on 8 april 1923

Thoppil Bhasi

Thoppil Bhasi
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Birth name Thoppil Bhaskara Pillai
Nationality Inde
Birth 8 april 1923
Death 8 december 1992 (at 69 years)

Thoppil Bhasi (Malayalam: തോപ്പില്‍ ഭാസി) (born 1924 April 8 – died 1992 December 8) was a Malayalam playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He was associated with the communist movement in Kerala and his play Ningalenne Communistakki (You Made Me a Communist) is considered to be a groundbreaking event in the history of Malayalam theatre.

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Adoor Bhasi
Adoor Bhasi
(74 films)
Sankaradi
Sankaradi
(52 films)
Bahadoor
Bahadoor
(48 films)
Prem Nazir
Prem Nazir
(43 films)
G. Devarajan
G. Devarajan
(37 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Thoppil Bhasi (123 films)

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Actor

Avalude Ravukal, 2h24
Directed by I. V. Sasi
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about prostitution
Actors Seema, Ravikumar, M. G. Soman, Sridevi, Sukumaran, Thoppil Bhasi
Rating65% 3.259093.259093.259093.259093.25909
The story pivots around Raji (Seema), a young sex worker, and three young men, two college students Babu (Ravikumar) who has a soft corner for her, Jayan (Sukumaran) and a school teacher Chandran (Soman).
Thulabharam
Directed by Aloysius Vincent
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Prem Nazir, Sharada, Madhu, Sheela, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Adoor Bhasi
Rating64% 3.212253.212253.212253.212253.21225
Two close friends,Vijaya (Sharada) and Vatsala (Sheela)/Kanchana(in Tamil) had to part ways after Vatsala's father, a lawyer loses a case of Vijaya's father and it results in the latter's death. Vijaya gets married to Ramu (Prem Nazir), a trade union leader against her will. Ramu leads a union strike and is killed when the agitation turns violent. Vijaya's life becomes miserable and she kills her starving children, but she is arrested before being able to commit suicide. In the end, she is given death penalty by the prosecution, led by her former dear friend Vatsala, who had become a famous lawyer in the meantime.

Director

Ponni
Ponni (1976)

Directed by Thoppil Bhasi
Genres Drama
Actors Kamal Haasan, Lakshmi Narayan, M. G. Soman, Adoor Bhasi, Sankaradi, Bahadoor

The film is based on the lifestyle of Adivasis of Attappady at Malleswaram Hills. Slash and burn cultivation practised by the Adivasis suddenly stopped by the Government forcing them to search for new jobs. The hero changes his hair style to suit the times. The courtship dance and traditional songs were depicted in a realistic way.