
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharat Gopi, was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. Considered one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema, Gopi was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977). His well-known roles include Aiyappan in Yavanika, Vasu Menon in Palangal, Prof. "Shakespeare" Krishna Pillai in Kattathe Kilikoodu, Dushasana Kurup in Panchavadi Palam, Nandagopal in Ormakkayi, Mammachan in Adaminte Vaariyellu, Shankaran in Chidambaram and Krishnan Raju in Aghaat. Gopi also directed the films Ulsavapittennu (1989) and Yamanam (1991), and produced the movie Padheyam (1993) directed by Bharathan. In 1991 the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the arts.

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as Adv. Narayana Swamy

as Ramavarma Thamburan

as Balan Master

as Anu's Father

as Joseph Pandala

as Shanta Ram

as Bhargavan

as Musaliyar

as Agnisarmman

as Tathamangalam

as Tharakan

as K. K. Menon

as Judge

as Rajani's Father

as K. V. Raghavan

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as Viswantha Panicker

as Balan Menon

as School Teacher

as Chellannan

as Devadas Menon

as Chairman

as Mahadevan Thampi

as Cardinal

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as Adv Rajendran

as Mohandas

as Krishnankutty

as Gopi

as Dussasana Kuruppu

as Fr. Augustine Kuriappalli

as Ayyappan Nair

as Stephen George

as Mamachan

as V. P. Menon

as Bharath Gopi

as Suresh Babu

as Capt. C. S. Nair

as Balagangadhara Menon

as Mohan

as Prof. 'Shakespeare' Krishna Pillai

as Vinod

as Moitheen Bava

as Sreeprasad

as Nirmala's Husband

as Nandan

as Meera's Father

as Mukunda Menon

as Tablist Aiyappan

as Dr. Thomas

as Mamachan

as Vasu Menon

as Ramesh

as Tea Shop Owner

as Sankaran Kutty

as Circus Manager

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