Stellar appearances in Tamil films
While his work in Tamil films might not be abundant, the appearances he has made, have stood out.
A lovable grandfather in 'Pammal K Sambandam'
Kamal Haasan's hit comedy 'Pammal K Sambandam' is known for its comedic take on family dynamics and relationships in a close-knit joint family. Unnikrishnan Namboothiri plays the grandfather of Kamal's Sambandam, who wants to see his beloved grandson be happily married. The chemistry and camaraderie between the two veteran actors is striking in the film.
A priest in Chandramukhi
Unnikrishnan plays a small yet powerful role in Rajinikanth and Jyotika starrer 'Chandramukhi'. He is the temple priest who explains the significance and origin story of Chandramukhi and her spirit.
An ailing patriarch in Kandukondein Kandukondein
Rajiv Menon's 'Kandukondein Kandukondein' is known for incredible performances by Mammootty, Ajith, Tabu and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. And Unnikrishnan Namboothiri plays the ailing grandfather in the Padma household, whose death brings financial downturns to the family. While the actor's character is mostly bed-ridden in the film, he conveys beautiful emotions in the film.
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