Benni Saradhi

Benni Saradhi was a persistent and diligent director who has contributed to the Malayalam Film by directing several movies and documentaries. This creative and innovative director was born in Kunnamkulam, Kerala. He was married to Annamma (Molly), and they had two children- Vidhu. B. Tholath and Anju Bennie. Benni Saradhi started his career in the Film Industry by being an associate director of a Malayalam movie, ’Uppu,’ which has been directed by V.K. Pavithran.

Benni Saradhi had the opportunity to work with exceptional directors like K.R. Mohanan and T.V. Chandran which made him grow as a director. As an assistant director, he has worked in several films like Utharam(released in the year 1989), Ponthan Made( released in the year 1994), Dany(2001), and ‘Padam Onnu: Oru Vilapam’(released in the year 2003). He is best known for his skills in the movie ‘Manjukalavum Kazhinju’ released in the year 1998.

He has also worked as a director in some Malayalam Tele series like ‘ Abhinethri Abhinethri is a Malayalam TV mega Serial that was >> Read More... ,’ ‘Nilamazha,’ and ‘Ashtabsandhanam.’ Benni Saradhi has been a part of a short film ‘Aamam,’ which was based on a short story by C.V. Sreeraman. His contributions have also been seen in a documentary film which was based on the life of Mohammad Sabir who is a music composer. Benni has also served as the president of ‘ Nanma Bio coming soon... >> Read More... ,’ an organization for Malayalam Film workers. Benni Saradhi took his last breath on 15th November 2017 and left an everlasting and memorable mark on the Malayalam Film Industry.