T. Damodaran

T. Damodaran (Malayalam: ടി. ദാമോദരൻ; c. 1935 – 28 March 2012) was a screenwriter who predominantly worked in Malayalam cinema.[1][2]

T. Damodaran
ടി. ദാമോദരൻ
Damodaran in 2010
Bornc. 1935
Calicut, India
Died28 March 2012 (aged 77)
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1975–2012

Life

Damodaran wrote the screenplays of films such as Angaadi (1980), Ahimsa (1981), John Jaffer Janardhanan (1982), Ee Nadu (1982), Iniyengilum (1983), Ithiri Poove Chuvanna Poove (1984), Vaartha (1986), Avanazhi (1986), 1921 (1988), Aryan (1988), Arhatha (1990), Inspector Balram (1990), Abhimanyu (1991), Adhwaytham (1992), Jackpot (1993) and Kaalapani (1996) among which the latter won four National Film Awards and seven Kerala State Film Awards.[3]

As a writer and producer, he frequently collaborated with the directors I. V. Sasi and Priyadarshan. He also penned for the film Unaroo with director Maniratnam. His daughter, Deedi Damodaran, is also a screenwriter of Malayalam cinema.[4] She made her debut with the film Gulmohar.[5]

Selected filmography
YearTitleDirector
2006Yes Your HonourV. M. Vinu
2006Balram vs. TaradasI. V. Sasi
2000SradhaI. V. Sasi
1999MeghamPriyadarshan
1999Stalin ShivadasT. S. Suresh Babu
1996MahathmaShaji Kailas
1996KalapaniPriyadarshan
1995Kaattile Thadi Thevarude AanaHaridas
1994The CityI. V. Sasi
1993JanamViji Thampi
1993JackpotJoemon
1992AdvaithamPriyadarshan
1991AbhimanyuPriyadarshan
1991Inspector BalramI. V. Sasi
1990Aanaval MothiramG. S. Vijayan
1990ArhathaI. V. Sasi
1988AryanPriyadarshan
19881921I. V. Sasi
1988AbkariI. V. Sasi
1987NalkavalaI. V. Sasi
1987Ithrayum KaalamI. V. Sasi
1987VruthamI. V. Sasi
1987Adimakal UdamakalI. V. Sasi
1986AdiverukalP. Anil
1986AvanazhiI. V. Sasi
1986VaarthaI. V. Sasi
1985AngadikkappurathI. V. Sasi
1984Ithiri Poove Chuvanna PooveBharathan
1984UnarooManirathnam
1983HimamJoshiy
1983Kattathe KilikkooduBharathan
1983America AmericaI.V. Sasi
1983IniyenkilumI. V. Sasi
1983NanayamI. V. Sasi
1982Innallenkil NaaleI. V. Sasi
1982Ee NaduI. V. Sasi
1982John Jaffer JanardhananI. V. Sasi
1982ThadakamI. V. Sasi
1981ThusharamI. V. Sasi
1981AhimsaI. V. Sasi
1981Hamsa GeethamI. V. Sasi
1980KanthavalayamI. V. Sasi
1980MeenI. V. Sasi
1980AngaadiI. V. Sasi
1979AarattuI. V. Sasi
1976Ammini AmmavanHariharan
1975Love MarriageHariharan

References
  1. "Mathrubhumi Latest News തിരക്കഥാകൃത്ത് ടി ദാമോദരന്‍ അന്തരിച്ചു". www.mathrubhumi.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012.
  2. "Author of blockbusters". The Hindu. 23 February 2007. Archived from the original on 28 February 2007. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  3. Kasbekar, Asha (2006). Pop Culture India!. ABC-CLIO. p. 234. ISBN 978-1-85109-636-7.
  4. "Scripting her success". The Hindu. 23 October 2009. Archived from the original on 28 October 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  5. "Deedi damodaran". slideshare.net. 24 January 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
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