M. Karnan
This article is about the Indian cinematographer. For other people, see Karna (disambiguation).
Karnan (c. 1933 – 13 December 2012) is an Indian cinematographer and director who mainly worked in the Tamil film industry. Starting his career as an assistant to V. Ramamurthi, Karnan gradually rose to a full-fledged cinematographer,[1][2] and made a few films based on curry western featuring Jaishankar in the lead.[3] In an interview to Behindwoods, cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran mentioned Karnan as an inspiration and noted the way he made films.[4] After prolonged illness, he died in December 2012.
Filmography
- Director
- Kaalam Vellum (1970)
- Ganga (1972)
- Engal Paathan Sotthu (1975)
- Edharkum Thunindhavan (1976)
- Jamboo' (1980)
- Pudhiya Thoranangal (1980)
- Avanukku Nigar Avane (1982)
- Idhu Engal Bhoomi (1984)
- Rettai Kuzhal Thuppakki (1989)
- Cinematographer
- Deivathin Deivam (1962)
- Kai Koduttha Deivam (1964)
- Anandhi (1965)
- Thenmazhai (1966)
- Nirai Kudam (1969)
- Thirumagal (1971)
- Veettuku Veedu (1972)
References
- ↑ http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2013/11/21221542/karnan-cinema-history.html
- ↑ Guy, Randor (10 April 2011). "Blast from the past: Chakravarthi Thirumagal 1957". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
- ↑ Rangarajan, Malathi (20 November 2009). "Eastwood Ho!". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
- ↑ "Cinematographer who said no to Kamal five times". behindwoods.com. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
External links
M. Karnan at the Internet Movie Database
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