Kaithapram Damodaran
Biography
Kaithapram Damodaran, popularly known as Kaithapram, is a lyricist, music director, actor, singer, screenwriter, and performer of Carnatic music. He generally performs in the Malayalam language.
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Swathi Thirunal takes over the throne of Travancore from his aunt Gowri Parvati Bayi at the age of sixteen. He goes on to becomes the legendary composer of Carnatic and Hindustani music.
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Ramanattukkara Ananthan Namboodiri
The story follows Abdullah (Mohanlal) who is hired by the members of a wealthy royal family to assassinate the family head Maharaja Udayavarma (Nedumudi Venu). Abdullah comes into the royal palace under the disguise Ananthan Namboothiri, a classical singer, and tries to use this mask to softly kill the Maharaja.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Ilayaraj
This film tells the story of a singer who loves his teacher's daughter.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Oikyan
Aryan movie is all about Devanarayan (Mohanlal) who is a Brahmin priest who is falsely accused of theft and forced to leave his village in Kerala. He moves to Bombay where he gets drawn into the underworld through an ageing don Kareem (Goga Kapoor). Some interesting comment initially on Brahmin priesthood in Kerala, but halfway through the film goes haywire.
Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • as Krishnan
The plot revolves around the personal turmoil faced by the parents of a child who is to be inducted into priesthood by a monastery. The boy who led a carefree life until now has been identified as having a deep understanding of religious philosophy and scriptures at a very young age by the priests of a holy shrine. They request the family to induct the boy into priesthood to which the grandfather of the boy readily agrees to; for, he himself had aspirations of joining the shrine in the past. The parents, though not keen on parting with their child are compelled to give in on the basis of the word given by the elders of the family.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Himself
Mohana Krishan, who is looking for a job, is appointed as a priest of a temple. His charismatic personality attracts the young women in the village, particularly Sathya Bhama, who falls for him.
Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Thattakam is a 1998 Indian Malayalam film directed by Ramesh Das and starring Nedumudi Venu and Ranjitha in the lead roles.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Self
A young musician visits a holiday resort to compose music for a client and ends up befriending a married woman. His life turns upside down when he falls in love with her.