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P. Madhavan is a Tamil film director and film producer in Tamil cinema in 1960s and 1970s.[1] Madhavan has directed 49 films and produced 39 films under the banner Arun Prasad Movies.
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Career
Madhavan Started his career as an assistant to director T. R. Ragunath. He also worked as an associate director to C. V. Sridhar before becoming a full fledged director. His notable films include Deiva Thai, Vietnam Veedu, Thanga Pathakkam, Kanne Pappa, and Kuzhanthaikaga. He was the also first chairman and managing director of the M.G.R Film City and the State Film Development Corporation.[2]
Awards
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
- 1970 - Raman Ethanai Ramanadi
- 1972 - Pattikada Pattanama
Death
He died on 16 December 2003 at the age of 75 in Chennai.[2]
Partial filmography
- Hitler Umanath
- En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
- Shankar Saleem Simon
- Chitra Pournami
- Manithanum Daivamagalam
- Mannavan Vandanadi
- Pattam Bharathamum
- Manikka Thothil
- Thanga Padakkan
- Raja Part Rangadurai
- Dil Ka Raaja
- Gnana Oli
- Pattikada Pattanama
- Thenum Palum
- Aansoo Aur Muskan
- Raman Ethanai Ramanadi
- Vietnam Veedu
- Enga Ooru Raja
- Kuzhandaikaka
- Deiva Thai
- Annai Illam
References
- ^ "P. Madhavan". cinesouth.com. http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/persondb.cgi?name=p.madhavan. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Film director Madhavan". The Hindu. 17 December 2003. http://www.hindu.com/2003/12/17/stories/2003121709580500.htm. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
External links
Categories:- Indian film directors
- Tamil film directors
- Tamil Nadu State Film Awards winners
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