Cast & creator
Santhana Bharathi
Best known for Suzhal - The Vortex, Vikram, Aarathi Edungadi
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.
Also known as: Santhana Bharathy, Sandhana Bharathi, Sandhana Bharathy
122
film credits
3
television credits
103
1981–2025 · acting roles
6.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (125)
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Suzhal - The Vortex
Kothandaraman
2022
Vikram
Uppiliappan
2022Aarathi Edungadi
Natarajan
1990
Madharaasi
Raghu's Grandfather
2025
Magalir Mattum
1994
Hey Ram
Assistant Director
2000
Thalaimai Seyalagam
Selvapuviyarasan Madhusoodhanan
2024
Anbe Sivam
Kandasamy Padayachi's Assistant
2003
Chinna Mappillai
Director
1993Chinna Mappillai
Screenplay
1993
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
Michael's foster father
1990
Vikram
ThankaRaj
1986
Nala Damayanthi
Flight Passenger
2003
Kuruthi Kalam
Panneerselvam
2021En Uyir Kannamma
Velayudham
1988
All in All Azhagu Raja
Khader Bhai
2013Sahasame Jeevitham
Director
1984Sahasame Jeevitham
Writer
1984
Aaromaley
Xavier
2025
Mumbai Xpress
Chettiar
2005
Gunaa
Director
1991
Siruthai
Minister
2011
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002Thambikku Oru Pattu
1991
Unnaipol Oruvan
Karamchand Lala
2009
Diya
Builder
2018
Eththan
Selvi's Father
2011Mr. Madras
Police inspector
1995
Dasavatharam
J. Ragavendra's brother-in-law
2008
Mugavari
RK Ram
2000
Friends
Sethupathi
2001
Samuthiram
2001Engirundho Vandhan
Screenplay
1995Engirundho Vandhan
Director
1995
Dagaalty
Malli's Father
2020
Nammavar
Sakthivel
1994
Varalaru
Jeeva's Stepfather
2006
Tamizh Padam 2
Nakul
2018
Eenadu
Karamchand Lala
2009
Panakkaran
Samiyar
1990
Mahanadhi
Director
1994
Padikathavan
Ramalingam
2009
Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum
Pavithra's grandfather
2016
Budget Padmanabhan
2000
Military
Velu Nayakar
2003
Panchatanthiram
Tenant
2002
Thoongaavanam
2015
Vasool Raja MBBS
Gangadharan
2004Mella Pesungal
Director
1983
Maasilamani
2009
Ponnar Shankar
2011
En Swasa Kaatre
1999
Madurai Sambavam
Caroline's father
2009
Vallinam
Puzhaldasan
2014
Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire
Jackie
2005
Eli
2015
Mounam Sammadham
1990
Gangers
Aagasalingam
2025
Plan Panni Pannanum
2021
Nam Naadu
Political Member
2007Tamizh Selvan
1996Guru Paarvai
1998
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
Chellaiya
2016Ninaithathu Yaaro
Self
2014
Tenaliraman
Ex Chettiar/Man carrying bags of rice on cart
2014
Kattradhu Kalavu
Vaikavardhan
2010
Kalakalappu 2
2018Ullathil Nalla Ullam
1988
Villain
Father Karunakaran
2002Vietnam Colony
Director
1994Vietnam Colony
Screenplay
1994Needhiyin Nizhal
Director
1985Needhiyin Nizhal
Screenplay
1985Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham
1999
Aranmanai
Chairman Paramasivam
2014
Paramasivan
Malar's father
2006
Alli Arjuna
2002
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
Director
1987Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
Screenplay
1987
Pattiyal
Nachimuthu
2006
Raja Paarvai
1981Raja Paarvai
Writer
1981
Aathi
2006
Nirangal Moondru
2024
Jannal Oram
Senior Bus Repair Mechanic
2013
Porkkalam
2010
Kuselan
Kuppusamy's Assistant
2008
Love Birds
1996
Aayudham
2005Vaarayo Vennilave
2016
Winner
Neelaveni's Uncle
2003En Thamizh En Makkal
Director
1988Kadal Pookkal
2001
Maasi
2012
Karagattakaran
Chinnarasu
1989Kaavalukku Gettikkaaran
Director
1990
Ghosty
2023Edhir Katru
1990
Dosth
Judge
2001Nayagan
2008
Chennaiyil Oru Naal
Manimaran
2013
Amman Kovil Vaasalile
cameo
1996
Marudhamalai
2007Marudhavelu
2011Velai
1998Sooran
2014
Goko Mako
2019
Puthagam
2013
Jenma Natchathiram
2025
King
Dr. Cheenu
2002
Vaanavil
2000
Yaanum Theeyavan
Sethuramalingam
2017
Panneer Pushpangal
Screenplay
1981Panneer Pushpangal
Director
1981
R. K. Nagar
Sundaramoorthy
2019Machakaaran
Shivani's Uncle
2007
Indha Nilai Maarum
2020
Vaaliba Raja
2016
Iravu
Poovizhi Raja
Director
1988
Viruthagiri
2010Ullam Kollai Poguthey
Santhanam
2001Jerry
2006Kathirvel Kakka
2015