Swargachitra Appachan Explained

Pinakkatt D. Abraham
Birth Name:Pinakkatt D. Abraham
Birth Place:Kuppayakode, KodencheryKozhikode, Kerala, India
Years Active:1986 – present
Notable Works:Godfather Manichithrathazhu

Pinakkatt D. Abraham, better known as Swargachitra Appachan is an Indian film producer, distributor, and entrepreneur. He is the founder of production and distribution company Swargachitra, best known for producing Godfather, Manichithrathazhu,

Career

Among the films produced by him, Manichitrathazhu is considered as one of the best thrillers ever made in India as well as one of the best Malayalam films ever made.[1] Manichitrathazhu was remade after nearly 10 years in various languages, including Kannada (Apthamitra), Tamil and Telugu (dubbed) (Chandramukhi), Bengali (Rajmohol), and Hindi (Bhool Bhulaiyaa), all being commercially successful. Apart from being the highest grossing Malayalam film ever, Manichitrathazhu was selected as second greatest Indian film through an IBNLive poll.[2]

Filmography

Production
YearFilmDirectorNotes
1986Poovinnu Puthiya PoonthennalFazilDistributed by Central Pictures
1987Manivathoorile Aayiram SivarathrikalDistributed by Ghandhimathi
1989Ramji Rao SpeakingSiddique-LalRemade in Tamil as Arangetra Velai. Hindi as Hera Pheri and in Telugu as Dhana Lakshmi I Love You
1991Ente SooryaputhrikkuFazil
1991GodfatherSiddique-Lal Remade in Telugu as Peddarikam, Hindi as Hulchul and in Kannada as Pandavaru.
1992Vietnam ColonyRemade in Tamil as Vietnam Colony
1993ManichitrathazhuFazilRemade in multiple Indian languages.
1997Aniathipravu
2001FriendsSiddiqueTamil film; Remake of the 1999 Malayalam film of the same name
2003Maa Bapu Bommaku Pellanta Ravi Raja PinisettyTelugu film[3]
2004VeshamV. M. Vinu
2007Azhagiya Tamil MaganBharathanTamil film[4]
2022CBI 5K. Madhu
Distribution

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Of Bhool Bhulaiya, and a classic dumbed down . . 16 October 2007 . Rajaneesh . Vilakudy . 18 September 2019.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20130607012016/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mayabazar-is-indias-greatest-film-ever-ibnlive-poll/391184-8-66.html "'Mayabazar' is India's greatest film ever: IBNLive poll"
  3. Web site: Telugu cinema - Bapubommaki Pellanta - ravi Raja Pinisetty - Gayatri Raghuram, Ajay Raghavendra .
  4. Web site: Vijay is 'Azhagiya Tamizh Magan'! . https://web.archive.org/web/20190808144010/https://www.sify.com/movies/vijay-is-azhagiya-tamizh-magan-news-tamil-kkfvhVghbfgsi.html . dead . 8 August 2019 . . 8 August 2019 . 9 October 2007.