Sathyan

Known for ActingBorn 1912-11-09Died 1971-06-15Nagercoil, Travancore

Manuel Sathyaneshan Nadar commonly known by his stage name Sathyan, was an Indian film actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema.Widely considered as one of the greatest actors in India,He is also regarded as the toughest actor in the Malayalam film industry personally and professionally, and respectfully called as 'Sathyan Master' by everyone. Sathyan was born to a Roman Catholic family in Thrikkannapuram , Nagercoil in Southern Travancore on 9 November 1912 as the second child of Cheruvilakathu Veettil Manuel and Emily. He has five siblings named Late Kunjamma, Chellayya, Neshan, Devadas and Jacob.Sathyan passed the Vidwan exam, equivalent to Master of Arts before joining Saint Joseph's School, Trivandrum as a teacher. After some time, he got job as a clerk in the Kerala Secretariat and worked there for about a year. He joined the army in 1941 and got posted as a Commissioned Officer of the Viceroy of India. He served the British army in Manipur, Burma (now Myanmar) and British Malaya (now Malaysia) during theWorld War II period. After finishing his term in the army, he returned home and joined the then Travancore State Police as a police inspector. During the communist riots in 1947–1948, Sathyan was the inspector at Alappuzha North Police Station.Read more

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Akkarapacha

Thriveni

Vazhve Mayam

Othenante makan

Kannum Karalum

Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhoomi

Ara Pavan

Lakshyam

Vivahitha

Anweshichu Kandethiyilla

Kayamkulam Kochunni

Pakalkkinavu

Bharya

Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu

Neelakuyil

Agnimrigam

Kuttyedathi

Thara

Adimakal

Ashwamedham

Anarkali

Rowdy

Pazhassi Raja

Thacholi Othenan

Unniyarcha

Mudiyanaya Puthran

Achanum Makanum

You Made Me a Communist

Karakanakadal

Inquilab Zindabad

Bheekara Nimishangal

Cross Belt

Aranazhika Neram

Yakshi

Shakunthala

Odayil Ninnu

Kadathukaran

Laila Majnu

Chathurangam

Chemmeen

Anubhavangal Palichakal

Sarasayya

Thettu

Kuttavali

Kadalpalam

Mooladhanam

Koottukudumbam

Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu