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Acting

Prathap Pothan

Career: Active from 1978 to 2025, busiest in 2013 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 23
top three billing

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: Thanmathra
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Prathap Pothan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Historical
1.2, average 2.6
Uncanny
1.4, average 2.5
Satire & Parody
1.3, average 2.3
Dark Humor
2.0, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Family Drama 11
Character-Driven 8
Malayalam Cinema 8
Indian Cinema 7
Nostalgic 6
Social Commentary 6
Tamil Cinema 5
Feel-Good 4
Romantic Drama 4
Melancholy 4
Character Study 4
Coming-of-Age 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

13 titles · average score 47

Gajaana

40

as Chandramouli

Once Upon A Time There Was A Kallan

as Ouseppettan

Her

46

as Vijayakumar

Perfume

as Madhav Das

Adrishyam

51

as Purushothaman

Saturday Night

35

as Davis

Yugi

63

as Purushothaman

CBI 5: The Brain

39

as Dr. George

Tughlaq Durbar

55

as Doctor (Cameo appearance)

Pachamanga

as Balan

Ponmagal Vandhal

43

as Judge

Forensic

50

as Dr. Jayakumar Menon

2010s

21 titles · average score 59

Kolaiyuthir Kaalam

33

as Business Manager

Uyare

76

as Senior Air traffic controller

Ma Chu Ka

as Police officer

Appavum Veenjum

as Fernandez

Munnariyippu

72

as KK

3 Dots

42

as Padmakumar

Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu

as Edathil Govindan Nair

Idukki Gold

57

as Michael

Alex Pandian

22

as Sneha

Ayalum Njanum Thammil

82

as Dr. Samuel

22 Female Kottayam

74

as Hegde

Aayirathil Oruvan

73

as Lavanya's father

2000s

7 titles · average score 64

Sarvam

55

as Psychiatrist

Padikathavan

46

as Ramakrishnan

Velli Thirai

as Cameo Appearance

Guru

78

as K R Menon I.A.S.

Thanmathra

85

as Doctor

Raam

79

as Psychiatrist

Priyasakhi

43

as Priya's Father

1990s

9 titles · average score 73

Oru Yaatra Mozhi

73

Director

Thedinen Vandhadhu

as Vicky

Lucky Man

Screenplay, Director

Maaman Magal

as Chittra Husband

Seevalaperi Pandi

Director

Aathma

Screenplay, Director

Director

Chaitanya

Director, Writer

My Dear Marthandan

Director, Screenplay

1980s

25 titles · average score 74

Vetri Vizha

72

Director, Screenplay

Daisy

Writer, Director

Director, Writer

Penmani Aval Kanmani

as Paranthaman

Pushpaka Vimana

79

as Lover

Sindhu Bhairavi

82

as Sanjeevi

Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam

as Anil - Raju

Sattam Sirikkiradhu

as Raj

Moodupani

56

as Chandru

Varumayin Niram Sivappu

80

as Prathap

Nenjathai Killathe

as Pratap

Chamaram

as Vinod

1970s

3 titles

Thakara

as Thakara

Azhiyatha Kolangal

as Indumathi's fiancé

Aaravam

as Kokkarakko