Adv. Ok. P. Gopakumar, Mohanlal’s first co-star and ‘Thiranottam’ hero, Passes away at 73 | Malayalam Film Information

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Adv. Ok. P. Gopakumar, Mohanlal’s first co-star and ‘Thiranottam’ hero, Passes away at 73 | Malayalam Film Information

Adv. Ok. P. Gopakumar, the hero of Thiranottam, Mohanlal’s first acted movie, has handed away at 73. A resident of Punnapuram in Thiruvananthapuram, he was identified each as an actor and a practising lawyer concerned in social work. Although Thiranottam—directed by V. Ashok Kumar and produced by Pachalloor Sasi—by no means acquired a correct theatrical launch, it stays notable for introducing Mohanlal at age 18. Gopakumar later stepped away from cinema and targeted on public service. He’s survived by his spouse and daughter. The cremation can be held at 2.30 PM at Shanthikavadam, Thycaud.*

Advocate Ok. P. Gopakumar, often known as the hero of Thiranottam the primary movie wherein Mohanlal acted has handed away on the age of 73. He was a resident of Punnapuram in Thiruvananthapuram as reported by Information 18.‘Thiranottam’ was directed by V. Ashok Kumar and produced by Pachalloor Sasi. The movie by no means had a correct theatrical launch throughout its time. Ravikumar and Maniyanpilla Raju have been among the many different actors within the film.

A life past cinema

Gopakumar was identified for greater than his temporary affiliation with cinema. He was a practising lawyer and a revered social employee. Years in the past, he contested the native physique elections in Thiruvananthapuram.Though he acted in a couple of movies, he didn’t stay energetic within the movie business. His contributions have been rooted extra in social service and legislation, areas wherein he stayed engaged for many of his life.

Household and cremation particulars

Gopakumar is survived by his spouse Geetha Menon and daughter Revathi G. Menon. His sisters are Shubha P. S., Jayashree, and the late Padmaja. His brother was the late Mohan Kumar Prathap. The cremation will happen immediately at 2.30 PM at Shanthikavadam in Thycaud.

Thiranottam: The movie that by no means reached theatres

Thiranottam (transl. Retrospect) is a 1978 Indian Malayalam drama movie directed by V. Ashok Kumar and written by Kumar and Pachalloor Sasi. The movie options debut performances by Mohanlal, C. Chandramohan, Ravikumar, Maniyanpilla Raju, and Renu Chandra.Within the movie Mohanlal performed Kuttappan who’s a mentally disabled servant. Though the movie was accomplished and censored in 1978, it didn’t launch on the time. It will definitely opened in a single theatre in 2005 in Kollam.Thiranottam is understood for being the appearing debut of Mohanlal, then 18 years previous, though his onscreen debut was ‘Manjil Virinja Pookkal’ (1980).The legacy of ‘Thiranottam’ is tied to not business success however to its significance in Malayalam movie historical past.