Biography (1)
He embraced a career as a management consultant in India before becoming a filmmaker. His first feature film Pallavi Anu pallavi (1983) won the Karnataka State Award for Best Screenplay. In 2002, he was awarded the distinguished Padma Shri by the President of India for his contribution to the Arts. He has consistently walked the career path as a filmmaker. His films have been screened at BIFF several times.
Gallery (3)
Raavanan (2010)
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Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two |
| 2022 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part One |
| 2020 |
Putham Pudhu Kaalai |
Vaanam Kottattum |
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| 2018 |
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam |
| 2017 |
Cheliyaa |
Ok Jaanu - original screenplay |
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| 2015 |
OK Kanmani |
| 2013 |
Kadal |
| 2010 |
Raavan |
| 2007 |
Guru |
| 2004 |
Ayitha Ezhuthu |
Yuva |
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| 2002 |
Peck on the Cheek, A |
Saathiya |
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| 2000 |
Flowing Waves |
| 1998 |
From the Heart |
| 1997 |
Duo, The |
| 1996 |
Indira (Priyanka) |
| 1995 |
Bombay |
| 1993 |
Gaayam |
Thief Thief |
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| 1992 |
Roja |
| 1991 |
Thalapathi |
| 1990 |
Anjali |
Chatriyan |
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| 1989 |
Gitanjali |
| 1988 |
Agni Natchathiram |
| 1987 |
Nayakan |
| 1986 |
Silent Symphony, A |
| 1985 |
Pagal Nilavu |
| 1983 |
Pallavi Anu Pallavi |
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two |
| 2022 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part One |
| 2018 |
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam |
| 2017 |
Cheliyaa |
| 2015 |
OK Kanmani |
| 2013 |
Kadal |
| 2010 |
Raavan |
Raavanan |
|
| 2007 |
Guru |
| 2004 |
Ayitha Ezhuthu |
Yuva |
|
| 2002 |
Peck on the Cheek, A |
| 2000 |
Flowing Waves |
| 1998 |
From the Heart |
| 1997 |
Duo, The |
| 1995 |
Bombay |
| 1993 |
Thief Thief |
| 1992 |
Roja |
| 1991 |
Thalapathi |
| 1990 |
Anjali |
| 1989 |
Gitanjali |
| 1988 |
Agni Natchathiram |
| 1987 |
Nayakan |
| 1986 |
Silent Symphony, A |
| 1985 |
Idaya Kovil |
Pagal Nilavu |
|
| 1984 |
Unaroo |
| 1983 |
Pallavi Anu Pallavi |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2020 |
Vaanam Kottattum |
| 2018 |
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam |
| 2017 |
Ok Jaanu |
| 2015 |
OK Kanmani |
| 2013 |
Kadal |
| 2010 |
Raavan |
Raavanan |
|
| 2007 |
Guru |
| 2005 |
Thambi |
| 2004 |
Ayitha Ezhuthu |
Yuva |
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| 2002 |
Peck on the Cheek, A |
| 2001 |
Dum Dum Dum |
| 1997 |
Duo, The |
Nerukku Ner |
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| 1996 |
Indira (Priyanka) |
| 1995 |
Aasai |
Bombay |
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| 1993 |
Thief Thief |
| 1992 |
Roja |
| 1990 |
Chatriyan |
| 1987 |
Nayakan |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2021 |
Nine Emotions |
Creator
| Series | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
Nine Emotions |
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Tugging at My Guitar Strings: Love (E09) |
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Beyond Courage: Courage (E08) |
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Devoid of: Fear (E07) |
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| more episodes (6) | ||
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
Hollywood Insider |
Actor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2014 |
Jai Ho |
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