Vinu Chakravarthy

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Dec 15, 1945 (79 years old)
Death date
Apr 27, 2017

Vinu Chakravarthy

Known For

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum
2h 20m
Movie 2014

Vaayai Moodi Pesavum

A mysterious illness declared as dumb flu spreads in a quaint hill station forcing the town's residents from speaking. Will the problems in the place increase due to this or will it lead to better communication?

Unnai Kann Theduthe
2h 10m
Movie 2009

Unnai Kann Theduthe

When policemen find a corpse in a river with a wedding invitation stuffed in the pocket, they set out to investigate.

Ilakkanam
2h 15m
Movie 2006

Ilakkanam

Story of Thamizharasan (Vishnu Priyan) who goes into a coma.

Gajendra
2h 37m
Movie 2004

Gajendra

Gajendra is the remake of Telugu film Simhadri and was later dubbed in Hindi as Return of Khuda Gawah. Gajendra (Vijayakanth), an orphan, is adopted and grows up under Azhagarsamy's (Sarath Babu) family care. Azhagarsamy considers him like his own son. Kasthuri (Flora), Azhagarsamy's granddaughter, falls in love with Gajendra. Gajendra takes of a mentally ill girl called Indhu (Laya). The rest of the story is about why he took care of her.

Arul
2h 40m
Movie 2004

Arul

Arul, who works in a mill, is the youngest of four brothers in a family of goldsmiths. Once, Arul's brother stole a chain due to financial circumstances. As Arul had taken the blame for it, he was labelled as a "thief" and seen as a black sheep by his father. Thus, he vows never to make a gold ornament ever again. Kanmani, who moves into the opposite house, begins by playing tricks on him, but eventually falls for his character. Arul doesn't believe in love, and keeps his distance from her. One day, when Arul's father scolds him in the temple,

Galatta Ganapathi
2h 18m
Movie 2003

Galatta Ganapathi

Being a cop Ganapathi has troubles getting married. He eventually falls for Nandhini, but his mom demands dowry which results into conflicts. Will Nandhini stand by Ganapathi?

Alaudin
Movie 2003

Alaudin

A slum boy, who steals from the rich to help the poor, keeps scheming against a powerful man. After he finds a magical lamp, which the man had been seeking, he thwarts the man's attempts to abduct him.

Student Number 1
2h 6m
Movie 2003

Student Number 1

A boy joins a college that is full of rowdies. He transforms the students but his own past is shrouded in mystery. It is soon revealed that he is a prisoner attending college by special permission.

Anbu Thollai
2h 20m
Movie 2003

Anbu Thollai

Singamuthu wants that he and his brothers marry girls who are sisters. However, Chinnathayi, his cousin, wants to marry him and decides to jeopardise all the marriage proposals that come his way.

Padai Veetu Amman
2h 25m
Movie 2002

Padai Veetu Amman

A powerful man of a village kills a devotee on the eve of her wedding; he does this as his daughter is in love with the groom. He also seeks the help of an occult to acquire treasure until a neighboring deity comes to the rescue of this village.

Biography

Vinu Chakravarthee was a Tamil actor, script writer and director who is known for acting in more than 1000 movies in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Badaga and Malayalam mostly as a comedian, supporting actor or in a villainous role. The 2007 released Tamil movie Muni was his landmark 1000th movie. On completion of his education, Chakravarthy worked as a Reserve Sub-Inspector at the Ice House police station for six months before joining the Southern Railways where he worked for four years. Chakravarthy was working as a script writer for Kannada director Puttanna Kanagal when he was noticed by film producer Tiruppur Mani who, in 1977, gave him a role in the Kannada film Parasangada Gendetimma which was later remade into Tamil. Since then, Chakravarthy has made over 1,000 films in four South Indian languages - 900 in Tamil, 30 in Malayalam, 5 in Telugu and one in Badaga language. He has also directed movies on his own and is credited with introducing Silk Smitha.

Acting

2014
Vaayai Moodi Pesavum
2009
Unnai Kann Theduthe
2006
Ilakkanam
2004
Gajendra
2004
Arul
2003
Galatta Ganapathi
2003
Alaudin
2003
Student Number 1
2003
Anbu Thollai
2002
Padai Veetu Amman
2002
Maaran
2002
Punnagai Desam
2002
Vivaramana Aalu
2001
Kasi
2001
Super Kudumbam
2001
Kunguma Pottu Gounder
2001
Citizen
2001
Sri Raja Rajeswari
2000
Anbudan
2000
Parthen Rasithen
2000
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
2000
Thirunelveli
1999
Azhagarsamy
1999
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
1999
Amarkalam
1998
Kumbakonam Gopalu
1998
Kalyana Galatta
1998
Rathna
1997
Mappillai Gounder
1996
Poomani
1996
Enakkoru Magan Pirappan
1996
Kaalam Maari Pochu
1996
Thirumbi Paar
1995
Periya Kudumbam
1995
Murai Maman
1995
Manikya Chempazhukka
1995
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
1995
Raja enga Raja
1995
Thottil Kuzhandhai
1994
Veera Padhakkam
1994
Sarigamapadani
1994
Rajadhani
1994
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
1994
Rasa Magan
1993
Moondravadhu Kann
1993
Maharasan
1993
Meleparambil Aanveedu
1992
Solaiyamma
1992
Onna Irukku Kathukanom
1992
Annamalai
1992
Manyanmar
1991
Vetri Padigal
1991
Vetrikkarangal
1990
Sathya Vaakku
1990
Mallu Vetti Minor
1990
Pudhu Vasantham
1990
Vazhkai Chakkaram
1989
Mappillai
1989
Manidhan Marivittan
1989
Enga Ooru Maappilai
1989
Rajathi Raja
1989
Ellame En Thangachi
1989
Enna Petha Raasa
1988
Vasanthi
1988
Melangottu Thalikattu
1988
Sangham
1988
Thaaippasam
1987
Ore Oru Gramathiley
1987
Ondru Engal Jaathiye
1987
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
1987
Aalappirandhavan
1986
Muthal Vasantham
1986
Paru Paru Pattanam Paru
1985
Anni

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