Chidambaram S. Poduval, known professionally as Chidambaram, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema.
Chidambaram S. Poduval | |
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| Relatives | Ganapathi S. Poduval (brother) |
Career
editChidambaram is known for his debut film Jan.E.Man (2021) and Manjummel Boys (2024).[1][2] He was born in Payyanur. He is also the elder brother of actor Ganapathi, who co-wrote Jan.E.Man along with him.[3][4] He was previously an assistant director to Jayaraj and worked in cinematography with Rajeev Ravi and K. U. Mohanan.[5][6]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Notes | Ref.. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jan.E.Man | Debut film | [2] |
| 2024 | Manjummel Boys | It emerged as one of the highest-grossing Indian films of 2024 | [7][8] [9] |
References
edit- ^ "'Jan-E-Man' Malayalam movie review: Hits all the right notes with its inventive script". The Hindu.
- ^ a b "Chidambaram's multi-starrer Jan-E-Man will be shot extensively inside houses". Times of India.
- ^ "Brothers Chidambaram and Ganapathy on working together for the Malayalam film 'Jan.E.Man'". The Hindu.
- ^ "'Janeman' teaser features the 'story of a lonely man'". Times of India.
- ^ "'Idea is to find silliness in dark situations': Jan.E.Man. director on making the comedy". The News Minute.
- ^ Chidambaram Interview | Janeman | Ralph Tom Joseph | Show Time | The Cue, 6 December 2021, retrieved 23 February 2022
- ^ "'Manjummel Boys' completes 100 days in theatre, emulating Jan E Man's success". English.Mathrubhumi. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Top 10 Highest Grossing Indian Films Of 1st Half Of 2024 Worldwide Box Office Collections: Kalki 2898 AD leads by a huge margin; Fighter, Hanuman follow". PINKVILLA. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Manjummel Boys gets a release date". Cinema Express. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.