Sathyan Anthikad is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and
lyricist best known for his family dramas in Malayalam cinema.Sathyan
has created many critical and commercially successful films,
especially when working with Sreenivasan as the scriptwriter. Sathyan
made his debut with the 1982 film Kurukkante Kalyanam. His popular
films include T. P. Balagopalan M.A. (1986), Sanmanassullavarkku
Samadhanam (1986), Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986), Nadodikkattu (1987),
Pattanapravesham (1988), Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988), Varavelpu
(1989), Artham (1989), Mazhavilkavadi (1989), Kalikkalam (1990),
Sasneham (1990), Sandesam (1991), My Dear Muthachan (1992),
Santhanagopalam (1994), No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North (1995),
Thooval Kottaram (1996), Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997), Veendum Chila
Veettukaryangal (1999), Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000), Yathrakarude
Sradhakku (2002), Manassinakkare (2003), Achuvinte Amma (2005),
Rasatanthram (2006), Oru Indian Pranayakadha (2013), and Njan
Prakashan (2018). Sathyan's films have won 5 Kerala State Film Awards,
and Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal won the National Film Award for Best
Feature Film in Malayalam at the 48th National Film Awards. He also
won 2 Filmfare Awards for Best Director for Thooval Kottaram and
Manassinakkare.Actors Mohanlal, Sreenivasan and Jayaram embodied the
typical Sathyan Anthikkad protagonist in most of the films. On the
other hand, Sathyan Anthikad had tried making movies in different
genres as well but because of their moderate success rate at the
box-office he hasn't pursued to make more of them. Some of his such
films include Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1986), Samooham (1993),
Pingami (1994) and Oral Mathram (1997) with the exception being Artham
(1989) which was a commercial success at the box-office.[1]
lyricist best known for his family dramas in Malayalam cinema.Sathyan
has created many critical and commercially successful films,
especially when working with Sreenivasan as the scriptwriter. Sathyan
made his debut with the 1982 film Kurukkante Kalyanam. His popular
films include T. P. Balagopalan M.A. (1986), Sanmanassullavarkku
Samadhanam (1986), Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986), Nadodikkattu (1987),
Pattanapravesham (1988), Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988), Varavelpu
(1989), Artham (1989), Mazhavilkavadi (1989), Kalikkalam (1990),
Sasneham (1990), Sandesam (1991), My Dear Muthachan (1992),
Santhanagopalam (1994), No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North (1995),
Thooval Kottaram (1996), Irattakuttikalude Achan (1997), Veendum Chila
Veettukaryangal (1999), Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000), Yathrakarude
Sradhakku (2002), Manassinakkare (2003), Achuvinte Amma (2005),
Rasatanthram (2006), Oru Indian Pranayakadha (2013), and Njan
Prakashan (2018). Sathyan's films have won 5 Kerala State Film Awards,
and Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal won the National Film Award for Best
Feature Film in Malayalam at the 48th National Film Awards. He also
won 2 Filmfare Awards for Best Director for Thooval Kottaram and
Manassinakkare.Actors Mohanlal, Sreenivasan and Jayaram embodied the
typical Sathyan Anthikkad protagonist in most of the films. On the
other hand, Sathyan Anthikad had tried making movies in different
genres as well but because of their moderate success rate at the
box-office he hasn't pursued to make more of them. Some of his such
films include Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1986), Samooham (1993),
Pingami (1994) and Oral Mathram (1997) with the exception being Artham
(1989) which was a commercial success at the box-office.[1]
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