Thradas is Anti-hero and character of I.V. Sasi's Athirathram

Athirathram (film)

Athirathram is a 1984 Malayalam crime film directed by I.V. Sasi. The film's central character Tharadas re-appears in Sasi's 2006 film Balram vs. Taradas.-Plot:...

 and Balram vs. Tharadas. He is played by Mammootty

Mammootty

Mammootty is an Indian film actor and producer who works mainly in Malayalam cinema. He has also acted in a few Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada films. During a career spanning more than three decades, he has acted in more than 360 films, and is only next to Prem Nazir in the number of lead roles...

. His parents were killed by police and he was raised by his uncle Shankardas who treated him as own son. This caused his cousin Chandu to become jealous. He was also the rival of Prasad.

Family

His uncle was mother's brother. His mother and father married happily and she gave birth to her son. Unfortunatey they lost their lives protecting their son relevead he fathered his son with his ex-girlfriend Thulasi who married Rajesh although Rajesh loved his son in Balram vs. Tharadas he had a girlfriend named Supriya whom he planned married