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P. Vasu is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Indian born on 19 september 1954 at Kerala (Inde)
P. Vasu (born Vasudevan Peethambharam) is an Indian director, writer, and actor who works in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam films. In a career spanning three decades, Vasu has directed over 50 films.
He produced about 25 films in Tamil and Telugu and became one of the leading producers in the south. He produced with his brother M.C. Sekhar who was a cinematographer. M.C. Sekhar had worked as a cinematographer for more than 150 films. Peethambharam died on 21 February 2011 at the age of 89.
Vasu is an alumnus of Wesley High School, Chennai. Vasu is married to Shanthi and has a son, Sakthi Vasu, who is an actor and a daughter, Abhirami Vasudevan. His mother is Kamala. Vasu's brothers are Vidyasagar, Vimal and his sisters are Vijaylakshmi,Vasantha and Vanaja.
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P. Vasu
Birth name Vasudevan Peethambaram
Nationality Inde
Birth 19 september 1954 (70 years) at Kerala (Inde)
Awards Filmfare Awards South
Nationality Inde
Birth 19 september 1954 (70 years) at Kerala (Inde)
Awards Filmfare Awards South
Biography
P.Vsu's father Peethambaram Nair worked as a make-up man for M.G.R. and N.T.R. in their films in older days. He was one of the leading make-up artists during his period and was elected as the president of the make-up union, Tamil Nadu for 30 years. He later went on to become a producer.He produced about 25 films in Tamil and Telugu and became one of the leading producers in the south. He produced with his brother M.C. Sekhar who was a cinematographer. M.C. Sekhar had worked as a cinematographer for more than 150 films. Peethambharam died on 21 February 2011 at the age of 89.
Vasu is an alumnus of Wesley High School, Chennai. Vasu is married to Shanthi and has a son, Sakthi Vasu, who is an actor and a daughter, Abhirami Vasudevan. His mother is Kamala. Vasu's brothers are Vidyasagar, Vimal and his sisters are Vijaylakshmi,Vasantha and Vanaja.
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Ninaithathu Yaaro (2014)
Directed by Vikraman
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Rejith Menon, Nimisha Suresh, Richard Rishi, Riythvika, Subiksha, Monica (a) M. G. Rahima
Roles Special Appearance
Rating57%
Naane Ennul Illai (2010)
Directed by Jayachitra
Actors Raaghav, Nassar, Saranya, P. Vasu, K.S.Ravikumar, Radha Ravi
Roles himself (Guest appearance)
Thanthonni (2010)
Genres Action
Actors Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sheela, Kalabhavan Mani, Ambika, Vijayaraghavan, Suraj Venjaramoodu
Rating49%
Kochukunju (Prithviraj) is the spoiled son of the well-known Vadakkan Veettil family in Kannur. He is the son of Kathreena (Ambika), who believes that his formal father David (Saikumar) has died (his life was actually spared by the killer sent out by his brothers to kill him). Captain Raju and Vijayaraghavan play the major old-age characters. In the film, Vijayaraghavan plays a double role as Kochousepp, the ancestor of the family, and one of his three sons. The female lead role is played by Sheela. Suraj Venjarammood plays Achu, Kochukunju's friend.
Dasavatharam (2008)
, 3h5Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Origin Inde
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Films about music and musicians, Politique, Transport films, Musical films, Political films, Disaster films
Actors Kamal Haasan, Asin Thottumkal, Mallika Sherawat, K. R. Vijaya, Nagesh, P. Vasu
Roles J. Ragavendra (Jaa Raa)
Rating72%
Bio-scientist Govindarajan Ramaswamy speaks at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium about chaos theory and the butterfly effect. He begins by reciting events from the 15th century in Chidambaram, when King Kulothunga Chola II, a Saivite, persecutes Vaishnavites and intends to destroy an idol of Govindaraja. Rangarajan Nambi, a Vaishnavite, protects it and offends the king, who orders Rangarajan to be executed by being submerged into the sea with the idol, succeeding.
Pazhani (2008)
, 2h34Directed by Perarasu
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Bharath, Kajal Agarwal, Kushboo Sundar, Manoj K. Jayan, S Ravi Mariya, P. Vasu
Rating31%
The film opens and ends with jail sequences. In both scenes the hero (Bharath) is seen behind the bars. The happenings from his release and his re-entry to the jail make the whole film. The hero, who comes out of the prison, puts his sister’s life on track through his heroics and goes back to the prison as a martyr.
Kuselan (2008)
, 2h26Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama
Actors Rajinikanth, Meena, Nayantara, Jagapati Babu, Sunil, Mamta Mohandas
Roles Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song
Rating49%
An emotional tale, the story is about two childhood friends Balakrishna (Jagapathi Babu) and Ashok Kumar (Rajinikanth). Balu does not stop at anything to make his friend feel happy. As time passes by, they take different paths and Balu becomes a barber in a small village called Siricilla. He gets married to Devi (Meena) and has three children and leads a happy life. However, his finances are dry and he is often led to the door of Dharmaraju (Dharmavarapu), the financier. On the other hand, Balu has tough competition from the more smart and clever Kantha Rao (Sunil) who has a saloon right opposite to his shop. Balu is a man with self-respect and honesty. His life continues to roll until one day there is news that a film shooting is going to happen in a place near their village and the hero of the film is Superstar Ashok Kumar (Rajinikanth). The news spreads like wildfire and Balu know this but hesitates to show himself as a friend of Ashok Kumar. On the other hand, folks around get to know the friendship of Balu and Ashok Kumar and in this process those who have been ridiculing him start doing favors for him only with the intention of meeting Ashok Kumar or at least watching him from outside. But hesitant Balu is unable to do what they want and soon people start shunning him, even his own children start showing anger towards him.
Krishnarjuna (2008)
, 2h34Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mamta Mohandas, Manchu Vishnu, Mohan Babu, Nassar, Hanumantha Rao
Rating41%
A mentally unstable pregnant woman runs inside a temple and closes the door. She gives birth to a boy at the feet of Lord Krishna’s idol and breathes her last. The doors of the temple are closed, as people believe that the birth of such a woman's child in 'garbhagudi' is a bad omen. The boy, named Arjun (Manchu Vishnu), grows up under the guardianship of his grandmother (Manorama). He goes to work as a bodyguard to Satya (Mamta Mohandas), the sister of landlord Pedababu (Nassar). Arjun and his grandmother live in the outhouse of Pedababu’s bungalow. Arjun is ill-treated by everyone. When an astrologer says that Satya’s first husband will be killed and she will live happily with her second husband, Pedababu plans to get Satya married to Arjun first. Then, he conspires to kill him and get Satya married to a rich man. However, Lord Krishna (Nagarjuna Akkineni) comes to Arjun's assistance. Arjun gains some powers from his companionship with the Lord and overcomes the evils that threaten his peace and family life. He also succeeds in reopening the doors of the temple. Arjun then dies by jumping off a tall building because of his faith in Lord Krishna who revives him a minute after his death. The film ends on a happy note.
Kuselan (2008)
, 2h33Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama
Actors Rajinikanth, Pasupathy, Prabhu, Meena, Nayantara, Vadivelu
Roles Special Appearance in "Cinema Cinema" Song
Rating49%
Balakrishnan (Pasupathy) is the owner of a barber shop in a remote village. His family consists of his wife Sridevi (Meena) and three children. Balakrishnan struggles to persuade customers to visit his barber shop while his competitor Shanmugham (Vadivelu), former worker of Balakrishnan who has his own barber shop across from Balakrishnan's, uses cunning means to make business in haircutting. Balakrishnan's downfall in business causes him to neglect paying his children's school fees. Although he struggles to make a living, he still enjoys spending time with his family.
Nenu Meeku Telusa...? (2008)
Directed by Ajay Sastry
Actors Manchu Manoj, Sneha Ullal, Riya Sen, Ali, Tanikella Bharani, Brahmanandam
Rating65%
Aditya (Manchu Manoj) is a short term memory loss patient. He suffers a brain damaging accident in which his father also expires. In order to continue with his day-to-day activities he depends on an audio cassette timed every morning by himself the previous night. There are only 2 people in his life who know about his medical condition his Doctor and his Uncle (Nassar). He also has a Girl Friend Madhumitha (Riya Sen). Aditya has 2 Important rules in his everyday regimen 1. Not to get drunk out side. 2. And no matter where he goes he has to ensure he sleeps only in his home. Because he has to listen the tape next morning or else he will not remember anything. One fine day all his friends in the office call him to a party and force him to drink he gets fully drunk and wakes up in his bedroom the next morning the tape he uses everyday to refresh his memory is erased and he has no clue who did it he starts to reconstruct his memories by whatever is available in his sight. As he starts to leave his flat police come and interrogate him and asks him that he has complained about a missing car. As he doesn't remember the same he denies giving a complaint however the police finds the car in the basement parking they open the car and find the dead body of Aditya's uncle in the car's trunk. He gets arrested and the police initially think that he is lying but eventually when he is submitted to court the judge submits him for medical examination and they come to understand that he is a patient of short term memory loss. As the case is still not solved police officer Anjali (Sneha Ullal) takes up the case by specially requesting the D.G.P. Now the story goes back into flashback where Aditya and Anjali are actually college sweethearts and break up because of a minor misunderstanding after which Aditya reconciles and try to reach her back but then he meets with an accident and forgets his past. Now the story again returns to present where Anjali gets deeply involved with the investigation but meets with a dead end at every corner and finally Aditya decides that he himself can solve the case and as the only problem is if he sleeps he will forget hence he decides not to sleep till the case is solved he tries to dig into his past and see if he can find any clues and he finds out that Anjali was actually his girlfriend. Finally he calls up Madhumitha and Anjali tell them that he has solved the case and asks them to come at 7 the next morning when he will reveal the murderer. Aditya believes that Anjali might be the killer and waits for dawn he controls himself the whole night but just as it was about it be 7 his eyes finally give out and he falls asleep by the time he wakes up he sees both Anjali and Madhumitha are holding guns against each other and both ask Aditya to help. Finally Aditya shoots Madhumitha out of instinct and she dies instantly there. Madhumitha's brother comes out and reveals the entire crime to Anjali he confesses that Madhumitha wants to become the Managing Director of the company but as Aditya is the legal heir he will precede his uncle to that post hence she plans and becomes Aditya's Girl Friend with an intent to steal the entire property but as his uncle came to know about that fact Madhumitha and her brother kill him and keep the deadbody in Aditya's car so that the police may suspect him. The movie ends with Aditya getting married to Anjali who later on reminds him every morning about his past without him referring to a tape.
Manikanda (2007)
Directed by Sundar C.
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Arjun Sarja, Jyothika, Pasupathy, Uma Shankari, Ashish Vidyarthi, Vadivelu
Rating41%
Chandramukhi (2005)
, 2h46Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Action, Horror
Themes Films about music and musicians, Ghost films, Musical films, Comedy horror films
Actors Rajinikanth, Prabhu, Jyothika, Nayantara, Vadivelu, Malavika
Roles Self
Rating71%
Saravanan (Rajinikanth), a psychiatrist, visits India on vacation. He meets up with his foster brother Senthilnathan, alias Senthil (Prabhu), and his wife Ganga (Jyothika). Senthil's mother Kasthuri (K. R. Vijaya) wanted Senthil to marry Priya (Malavika), the daughter of his father's cousin Kandaswamy (Nassar), to reunite the two branches of the family after 30 years of separation because Senthil's father (Sivaji Ganesan) chose to marry Kasthuri instead of Kandaswamy's sister, Akhilandeshwari (Sheela). Saravanan learns that Senthil had bought the Vettaiyapuram mansion, despite attempts by the local village elders to dissuade them, and moves in with them. Akhilandeshwari is jealous of Saravanan and plots to kill him with the help of her assistant Oomaiyan (Sonu Sood).
Arasatchi (2004)
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Arjun Sarja, Lara Dutta, Riya Sen, Karan, Vaiyapuri, Raghuvaran
Rating61%
Anandraj a lawyer who argues for rapists and murderers is killed by a cricket ball hit by Arjun.
Maha Nadigan (2004)
Themes Political films
Actors Sathyaraj, Namitha, Mumtaj, Manoj K. Bharathi, P. Vasu, Manikka Vinayagam
Roles Arivanandan
Rating54%
Banda Paramasivam (2003)
Directed by T. P. Gajendran
Actors Prabhu, Abbas, Rambha, Kalabhavan Mani, Abhinaya Sri, P. Vasu
Rating22%
Cheran (Manivannan) and Pandiyan( Vinu Chakravarthy) are stepbrothers who are constantly at loggerheads and their daughters Manju(Rambha)and Anju(Abinayasri) continue their enmity. They're always trying to prove to each other that one is better than the other and are
Kadhal Kisu Kisu (2003)
Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Romance
Actors Bala, Charmi Kaur, Kalabhavan Mani, Vivek, S. Manivannan, P. Vasu