Navodaya Appachan is a producer and director in Tamil and Telugu cinema, credited on Puli (2010).
Maliampurackal Chacko Punnoose, known as Navodaya Appachan (11 January 1924 – 23 April 2012), was an Indian film producer, director, and entrepreneur. He was best known for his work in Malayalam cinema, especially as the founder of Navodaya Studio.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Puli | Producer | Telugu |
| 2001 | Friends | Producer | Tamil |
| 1997 | Aniathipravu | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1993 | Manichitrathazhu | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1991 | Ente Sooryaputhrikku | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1991 | Godfather | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1989 | Ramji Rao Speaking | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1986 | Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1986 | Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1985 | Poove Poochudava | Producer | Tamil |
| 1984 | My Dear Kuttichathan | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1983 | Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1982 | Padayottam | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1980 | Manjil Virinja Pookkal | Producer | Malayalam |
| 1980 | Theekkadal | Director | Malayalam |
| 1979 | Maamaankam | Director | Malayalam |
| 1978 | Kadathanaattu Maakkam | Director | Malayalam |
| 1978 | Thacholi Ambu | Producer · Director | Malayalam |
Often works with.
- Fazil8 films together
- Prem Nazir6 films together
- Mohanlal5 films together
- Ilaiyaraaja4 films together
- Venu4 films together
- Bichu Thirumala3 films together
- Innocent Vareed Thekkethala3 films together
- Jayan3 films together
- K.P.A.C. Lalitha3 films together
- N. Govindan Kutty3 films together
- Nedumudi Venu3 films together
- Siddique3 films together
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