Gautham Vasudev Menon

AKA: Gautham Vasudev Menon, GVM, Gautham Menon
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1973-02-25

Ottapalam, Kerala, India

Biography

Gautham Menon was a student of mechanical engineering at Mookambigai College of Engineering and graduated in the batch of 1993, and his time there inspired him to make his lead characters of Minnale and Vaaranam Aayiram, students of the same course. He claims to have been inspired by films such as Dead Poet's Society and Nayagan and expressed his desire to his parents to change career path and become a filmmaker and consequently wrote his first film at his college hostel. His mother insisted he became an ad film maker by shooting various commercials and took an apprenticeship under filmmaker Rajiv Menon. He went on to work as an assistant director for Minsaara Kanavu in 1997, in which he also appeared in a cameo role.

Crew Roles

Ye Maaya Chesave
Director
Ye Maaya Chesave
Screenplay
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Director
Pachaikili Muthucharam
Director
Pachaikili Muthucharam
Writer
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Director
Gharshana
Director
Gharshana
Writer
Vaaranam Aayiram
Director
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Director
Ekk Deewana Tha
Director
Ekk Deewana Tha
Producer
Ekk Deewana Tha
Story
Nadunisi Naaygal
Director
Nadunisi Naaygal
Writer
Neethaane En Ponvasantham
Director
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Director
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Producer
Thanga Meenkal
Producer
Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum
Producer
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu
Director
Yennai Arindhaal
Director
Minnale
Director
Kaakha Kaakha
Director
Kaakha Kaakha
Story
Kaakha Kaakha
Screenplay
Kaakha Kaakha
Dialogue
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Director
Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha
Writer
Takkar
Playback Singer
Koorman
Thanks
Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo
Director
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu
Dialogue
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu
Screenplay
Yennai Arindhaal
Story
Yennai Arindhaal
Dialogue
Yennai Arindhaal
Screenplay
Neethaane En Ponvasantham
Dialogue
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Screenplay
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Story
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Director
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Producer
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Producer
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Screenplay
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Story
Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada
Dialogue
Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo
Story
Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo
Screenplay
Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
Director
Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
Producer
Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
Screenplay
Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One – Yuddha Kaandam
Story
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Screenplay
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Story
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Dialogue
Minnale
Story
Force
Original Story
Ekk Deewana Tha
Screenplay
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Screenplay
Vaaranam Aayiram
Co-Producer
Vaaranam Aayiram
Screenplay
Vaaranam Aayiram
Story
Vaaranam Aayiram
Dialogue
Dominic and the Ladies' Purse
Director
Kolamavu Kokila
Playback Singer
Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo
Producer
Ye Maaya Chesave
Story
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Story
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Screenplay
Puppy
Playback Singer
Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha
Director
Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn
Director
Dandam Dashagunam: The Police
Original Story
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
Director
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Screenplay
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Story
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Dialogue
Veppam
Producer
Kutty Story
Director
Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn
Writer
Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn
Producer
Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn
Director of Photography
Kutty Story
Writer
Dominic and the Ladies' Purse
Writer
Director
Screenplay
Director
Director
Story
Dialogue
Script
Co-Producer
Creator
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {57}