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Ratheesh is a Actor Indian born on 11 september 1954
Ratheesh (1954–2002) was an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He was a native of Kalavoor in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. He was a popular movie star during the late-1970s and 1980s. He was popular for his villainous roles during the 1990s. He had acted in 158 films with directors such as K. G. George, I. V. Sasi, Joshiy, P. G. Vishwambharan, Thampy Kannamthanam, and Shaji Kailas.
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Nationality Inde
Birth 11 september 1954
Death 23 december 2002 (at 48 years) at Thiruvananthapuram (Inde)
Birth 11 september 1954
Death 23 december 2002 (at 48 years) at Thiruvananthapuram (Inde)
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Dany (2002)
, 2hDirected by T. V. Chandran
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Mammootty, Mallika Sarabhai, Vani Viswanath, Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Ratheesh
Roles Dr. Renji Thomas
Rating67%
The film is about Daniel Thompson, a saxophone player who is a mute witness to many of the historical happenings taking place around in the world. The film traces the life of this character up to his seventy third year and comments upon many things that may have social and political relevance. Dany as he is known, was born on the day of the Dandi Salt March. His wife leaves him on the day the first Communist Government of Kerala loses power. Dany's love, disappointments, triumphs everything coincides with historical events. Dany dons many roles in life. He sings in the church. Then he becomes a saxophone player. He marry Margaret, daughter of a rich man named Chavero when the old man ask him to save the honor of their family. Margaret is pregnant and her lover has died. But with the passage of time, Dany is abandoned by all and he finds himself destined to lead a desolate existence. He ends up in a hospital. And it is here that he meets Bhargavi Amma, a retired professor, who is also desolate after the death of her daughter and after being totally isolated in life. Dany and Bhargavi Amma develop an intimacy and they travel back together from the hospital. But Dany passes away on the way. Anyhow Bhargavi Amma decides to perform the funeral rites in the Christian manner in the compound of her house, a house of orthodox Hindus. This creates certain problems, but Bhargavi Amma decides to dare all such problems.
Shivam (2002)
Directed by Shaji Kailas
Genres Action
Actors Biju Menon, Saikumar, Ratheesh, Kausalya, Rajan P. Dev, M. S. Baburaj
Roles Umman Koshi
Rating48%
Ravanaparabhu (2001)
Directed by Ranjith
Actors Mohanlal, Vasundhara Das, Revathi, Vijayaraghavan, Siddique, Saikumar
Ravanaprabhu (2001)
, 2h55Directed by Ranjith
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Mohanlal, Revathi, Vasundhara Das, Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Innocent
Roles Maniyampra Purushothaman
Rating70%
The story begins with the fall of Mangalasherry Neelakantan's (Mohanlal) son Karthikeyan (Mohanlal), as he ventures out to make money which ultimately makes him a liquor baron. The relationship between Neelakantan and Karthikeyan deteriorates, as the father does not approve of his son's money-making methods. Mundakkal Shekharan (Napoleon) comes into the picture again after spending a term in prison for killing one of Neelakantan's friends. He decides to finish the Mangalasherry family by confiscating the house which was kept as collateral for Bhanumathi's (Revathy) treatment. Bhanumathi passes away and Karthikeyan is now bent on taking revenge. Neelakantan loses his home and Karthikeyan ventures out in an attempt to reclaim his ancestral home. In the meantime, Karthikeyan abducts Shekharan's daughter Janaki (Vasundhara Das) in an attempt to blackmail him (Shekharan), during which they fall in love with each other. The remainder of the movie is about how Karthikeyan manages to get his ancestral home back while Shekharan's nephew Mundakkal Rajendran (Vijayaraghavan) makes attempts to kill Karthikeyan, but instead neelakandan gets killed and karthikeyan ventures out to kill Mundackal shekharan.
James Bond (1999)
Genres Comedy
Actors Kalabhavan Mani, Bheeman Reghu, Premkumar, Indrans, Vani Viswanath, Ratheesh
Roles Baby's Father
Rating50%
Following the bankruptcy of their local business, five friends go into hiding only to stumble upon a baby who changes their lives. The film's plot is very similar to the American film Baby's Day Out.
The Godman (1999)
Directed by K. Madhu
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Mammootty, Murali, Indraja, Vani Viswanath, T.P. Madhavan, Maniyanpillai Raju
Roles Commissioner
Rating45%
Gangothri (1997)
Genres Action
Actors Suresh Gopi, Thilakan, Ratheesh, Rajan P. Dev, Prathapachandran Nair, Devan
Roles S.Krishnadas
Rating49%
Yuvathurki (1996)
Directed by Bhadran
Genres Action
Actors Suresh Gopi, Sukumari, Ratheesh, Rajan P. Dev, Geetha, Mohan Raj
Rating67%
Sidhardha (Suresh Gopi), a Delhi based youth wing leader of the ruling party is sentenced to jail for murdering Ambikaratnam (Geetha), a woman leader of the ruling party. At Tihar jail, he is made to face severe physical torture for questioning the injustice happening inside. Kalimulla (Mohanraj), the jail superintendent, along with his henchmen is running a crime syndicate inside the jail. Siddhardha witnesses the brutal atrocities that poor criminals have to face while hardcore criminals with political connections enjoy special treatment. Upon the instruction from supreme court, a re-investigation is ordered on Ambikaratnam murder case. Akhila (Vijayashanti), a dashing and aggressive officer from CBI is assigned to re-probe Sidhardha's case. She visits Siddhardha who is hostile. Sidhardha refuses to co-operate with her claiming that the entire the system is corrupt and has no faith left in him towards police. But Akhila moves ahead with her investigation and finds the innocence of Sidhardha. Justice Varma (Thilakan), a retired Supreme Court judge is working on a book which he claims will reveal the black realities of bureaucracy and politics in Delhi. Titled as 'The Bleeding Nation', the book has chapters on the illegal underworld connections of Jyothikrishna, the aspiring Prime Minister of the country. Popularly known as J.K. (Mani C. Kappan), he had been involved in several dubious and defense deals that may even hurt the security of the country. J.K. Along with Dharman (Ratheesh), his lieutenant, approach Justice Varma and offers several sops including a governor post, but Varma refuses to buy it. Sidhardha escapes from jail and reaches at Varma to explain him the realities happening inside central prison. He refuses to accept Varma's advise to surrender and informs him about the plan to avenge to all who had framed him in murder case. Sidhardha meets Akhila to explain his side. Sidhardha, an emerging youth leader, was involved in a series of public issues. He was accompanied by Dharman, Ambikaratnam and many other young politicians who desired to bring a change in the country. Sidhardha and Ambikaratnam questioned the policies of the party and opposed the ways of J.K. calling him a threat to the nation. In order to obliterate Sidhardha, J.K. took the help of Dharman, a shroud politician. With the help of him, J.K planted a bomb which exploded at the birthday party of Ambikaratnam killing her. Sidhardha was accused by Dharman of murdering her and was arrested. Dharman rose in the party in short time and has become a trusted aide of J.K. Meanwhile Swami Somendra (Rajan P.Dev) of Tapovan Ashram plans a conspiracy to topple the government. He is the mentor of J.K and runs an underworld with his Ashram as base. Several politicians who questioned J.K were found missing in few time and Akhila's investigation moves in this direction. In short time, she is shocked to find that even the top CBI officers are a part of J.K's coterie. Swami Somendra tries all ways to influence Akhila, but all in vain. Sidhardha along with young Turks in the party decides to opt for violence to save the nation before the elections. They open up a secret jail and picks up several criminals and political leaders and kills them, creating a panic among the ruling class. He reaches out J.K and Somendra and makes them confess of the crimes and kills them, whereby delivering justice.
Man of the Match (1996)
Actors Biju Menon, Shiju Abdul Rasheed, Vani Viswanath, Jayabharathi, Ratheesh, Mani C Kappen
Roles N. R. Bhaskaran
Nirnayam (1995)
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Mohanlal, Heera, Nedumudi Venu, Lalu Alex, Sharat Saxena, M. G. Soman
Roles Dr. Marcos
Rating70%
Nirnayam is based on 1993 American action film The Fugitive starring Harrison Ford as lead actor. Dr. Roy (Mohanlal) is an honest surgeon who works in a private hospital. He falls in love with his colleague Dr. Annie (Heera Rajgopal). When Annie discovers a frightening organ-smuggling operation in her hospital, she is murdered. Dr. Roy is framed for the crime due to circumstantial evidence. However, on his way to jail, an accident occurs and he escapes. A fugitive from justice, he tries to discover the truth. He eventually finds aid in a police officer, Javed (Lalu Alex). Eventually, Dr. Roy is able to bring the perpetrators behind the kidney scam to justice and kill Ifti, (Sharat Saxena), his wife's murderer.
Agnidevan (1995)
, 2h39Directed by Venu Nagavally
Genres Drama
Actors Mohanlal, Revathi, Devan, Bharath Gopi, P. V. Jagadish Kumar, Rohini Hattangadi
Roles Anantharaman
Rating58%
The story is a family drama and the conflict between two brothers who share the legacy of Ezhuthupura, a newspaper company owned by family. Their roles as the main writers and publisher of a daily newspaper come to the forefront of their rivalry with each other. While one brother Devan has a clinical, business oriented attitude to growing the newspaper industry that he heads, the younger brother Mohanlal feels very emotional and passionate about the craft of writing and reporting. He gives everything to enriching his relationships and cannot understand how to approach it with business goals because writing, in itself, marks tradition, legacy and so much more in their family of distinguished writers. How the younger brother won his legacy is the rest of film.
Thakshasila (1995)
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Suresh Gopi, Captain Raju, Shankar Panicker, Shanthi Krishna, Shankar, Vani Viswanath
Rating51%
The City (1994)
Directed by I. V. Sasi
Actors Suresh Gopi, Urvashi, Lalu Alex, Ratheesh, Nizhalgal Ravi, Raveendran (Ravindher)
Roles Spark Jayadevan
Rating52%
Kashmeeram (1994)
Directed by Rajiv Anchal
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Suresh Gopi, Ratheesh, Priya Raman, Lalu Alex, Sharada, Suchitra Karthik Kumar
Roles Balram
Rating62%
The film starts with NSG Officer Shyam(Suresh Gopi) arresting a terrorist nicknamed Jagmohan Pandey. Usha Varma(Sharada), the judge of the case happens to be the sister of the Indian Home Secretary Rajan Varma(Lalu Alex). In retaliation to the arrest, the terrorists kill Unni, Usha's son. Following this incident the government enlists Z Category protection for Justice Usha Varma and her family.Rajan Varma and Balram(Ratheesh) decide to give the assignment to the Black Cat Commando Team under Shyam's command. Shyam kills Manasi's (Priya Raman) boyfriend Nathuram when he was trying to trespass her home and so they starts hating Shyam. Manasi does not know that her boyfriend was part of the terrorist group planning to kill Usha. Nathuram had been lying that he is based from France, while in reality, he was working with the terrorist group. The terrorists led by Abbas Qureshi later kidnap Manasi and she understands the truth. After Manasi's kidnap and learning about her son's assassination, Usha Varma requests Shyam's help to keep her alive until she reads the verdict in Pandey's case at the Supreme Court. Later during the exchange for Manasi's release Shyam infiltrates the terrorist hideout as Pandey along with plenty of other officers. While Pandey manages to kill Balram, Shyam finishes off both Pandey and Abbas Qureshi. The Varma family thanks him for his help, and Manasi apologizes for her hatred towards him.
, 2h24Directed by Viji Thampi
Genres Comedy
Actors Manoj K. Jayan, Jagathy Sreekumar, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Kalpana, Vinaya Prasad, Janardhanan
Roles Tony Varghese
Rating56%
The story revolves around a paying guest home run by Chinthamani Ammal(K. P. A. C. Lalitha) who is a determined man-hater due to a failed love affair. Only man-haters are allowed as paying guests. Ponnamma (Kalpana) hates men because of her parents being partial to her twin brother Ponnappan(Kalpana). Another guest, Nancy, is a lawyer and is engaged on a post divorce custody battle for the child with Tony Varghese. Rudra and Bhagyarekha pretend to be man-haters to please Chinthamani Ammal.