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Bharat Gopy
Actor

Bharat Gopy

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Playing Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam.

Kodiyettam · Yamanam

Born
2 November 1937
Birthplace
Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala, India
Died
29 January 2008

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Bharat Gopy

Bharat Gopy was an Indian actor and director closely associated with Malayalam New Wave cinema.

Early life

Education and employment

Studied science in Thiruvananthapuram and worked for the Kerala Electricity Board.

Theatre

Developed his acting in Kerala theatre groups.

Career

  1. 1972

    Film debut

    Appeared in Swayamvaram.

  2. 1977

    Leading role

    Won national recognition for Kodiyettam.

  3. 1979

    Directing

    Made Njattadi.

Selected work

Kodiyettam

Won the National Film Award for Best Actor.

Yamanam

Directed a film recognised nationally for its social theme.

Beyond work

Writing

Wrote Abhinayam Anubhavam about acting and Nataka Niyogam about theatre.

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