Santhana Bharathi
Acting · Directing · Writing
Santhana Bharathi is an Indian film actor and director based in Chennai, India. He has directed several films such as Guna and the National Film Award winner, Mahanadhi. He acts and has played supporting roles in films such as Dasavatharam, and Varalaru.
Filmography
- 2025Aaromaley — Xavier
- 2025Gangers — Aagasalingam
- 2025Jenma Natchathiram
- 2025Madharaasi — Raghu's Grandfather
- 2024Nirangal Moondru
- Thalaimai Seyalagam — Selvapuviyarasan Madhusoodhanan
- 2023Ghosty
- Suzhal - The Vortex — Kothandaraman
- 2022Vikram — Uppiliappan
- Kuruthi Kalam — Panneerselvam
- 2021Plan Panni Pannanum
- 2020Dagaalty — Malli's Father
- 2020Indha Nilai Maarum
- 2019Goko Mako
- 2019R. K. Nagar — Sundaramoorthy
- 2019Thavam
- 2018Diya — Builder
- 2018Kalakalappu 2
- 2018Tamizh Padam 2 — Nakul
- 2017Yaanum Theeyavan — Sethuramalingam
- 2016Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings — Chellaiya
- 2016Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum — Pavithra's grandfather
- 2016Vaaliba Raja
- 2016Vaarayo Vennilave
- 2015Eli
- 2015Kathirvel Kakka
- 2015Thoongaavanam
- 2014Aranmanai — Chairman Paramasivam
- 2014Sooran
- 2014Tenaliraman — Ex Chettiar/Man carrying bags of rice on cart
- 2014Vallinam — Puzhaldasan
- 2013All in All Azhagu Raja — Khader Bhai
- 2013Chennaiyil Oru Naal — Manimaran
- 2013Jannal Oram — Senior Bus Repair Mechanic
- 2013Puthagam
- 2012Maasi
- 2011Eththan — Selvi's Father
- 2011Marudhavelu
- 2011Ponnar Shankar
- 2011Siruthai — Minister
- 2010Kattradhu Kalavu — Vaikavardhan
- 2010Porkkalam
- 2010Viruthagiri
- 2009Eenadu — Karamchand Lala
- 2009Maasilamani
- 2009Madurai Sambavam — Caroline's father
- 2009Padikathavan — Ramalingam
- 2009Unnaipol Oruvan — Karamchand Lala
- 2008Dasavatharam — J. Ragavendra's brother-in-law
- 2008Kuselan — Kuppusamy's Assistant
- 2008Nayagan
- 2007Machakaaran — Shivani's Uncle
- 2007Marudhamalai
- 2007Nam Naadu — Political Member
- 2006Aathi
- 2006Jerry
- 2006Paramasivan — Malar's father
- 2006Pattiyal — Nachimuthu
- 2006Varalaru — Jeeva's Stepfather
- 2005Aayudham
- 2005Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire — Jackie
- 2005Mumbai Xpress — Chettiar
- 2004Vasool Raja MBBS — Gangadharan
- 2003Anbe Sivam — Kandasamy Padayachi's Assistant
- 2003Military — Velu Nayakar
- 2003Nala Damayanthi — Flight Passenger
- 2003Winner — Neelaveni's Uncle
- 2002Alli Arjuna
- 2002King — Dr. Cheenu
- 2002Pammal K. Sambandam
- 2002Panchatanthiram — Tenant
- 2002Villain — Father Karunakaran
- 2001Dosth — Judge
- 2001Friends — Sethupathi
- 2001Kadal Pookkal
- 2001Samuthiram
- 2001Ullam Kollai Poguthey — Santhanam
- 2000Budget Padmanabhan
- 2000Hey Ram — Assistant Director
- 2000Mugavari — RK Ram
- 2000Vaanavil
- 1999Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
- 1999En Swasa Kaatre
- 1998Guru Paarvai
- 1998Velai
- 1996Amman Kovil Vaasalile — cameo
- 1996Love Birds
- 1996Tamizh Selvan
- 1995Engirundho Vandhan — Screenplay, Director
- 1995Mr. Madras — Police inspector
- 1994Magalir Mattum
- 1994Mahanadhi — Director
- 1994Nammavar — Sakthivel
- 1994Vietnam Colony — Director, Screenplay
- 1993Chinna Mappillai — Director, Screenplay
- 1991Gunaa — Director
- 1991Thambikku Oru Pattu
- 1990Aarathi Edungadi — Natarajan
- 1990Edhir Katru
- 1990Kaavalukku Gettikkaaran — Director
- 1990Michael Madana Kama Rajan — Michael's foster father
- 1990Mounam Sammadham
- 1990Panakkaran — Samiyar
- 1989Karagattakaran — Chinnarasu
- 1988En Thamizh En Makkal — Director
- 1988En Uyir Kannamma — Velayudham
- 1988Poovizhi Raja — Director
- 1988Ullathil Nalla Ullam
- 1987Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu — Director, Screenplay
- 1986Vikram — ThankaRaj
- 1985Needhiyin Nizhal — Director, Screenplay
- 1984Sahasame Jeevitham — Director, Writer
- 1983Mella Pesungal — Director
- 1981Panneer Pushpangal — Screenplay, Director
- 1981Raja Paarvai — Writer
- Iravu
Appearances as themselves (1)
- 2014Ninaithathu Yaaro — Self