A. Karunakaran

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
For the Indian cricketer, see
A. Karunakaran (cricketer)
.

A. Karunakaran
Born
Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation(s)Director, writer, screenwriter.
Years active1996–present
Children2

A. Karunakaran (born 25 December 1971) is a Telugu film director known for Tholi Prema (1998), Happy (2006), Ullasamga Utsahamga (2008) and Darling (2010).[1]

Career

Karunakaran began his career as a clap director for

Endhukante Premanta in Telugu and Yen Endral Kadhal Enben in Tamil.[9] The Telugu version released to negative reviews while the Tamil version was never released.[10] Chinnadana Nee Kosam (2014) and Tej I Love You (2018) released to mixed reviews.[11][12]

Filmography

Year Film Director Writer Notes
1998 Tholi Prema Yes Yes Cameo appearance
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu[2]
2000 Yuvakudu Yes Yes
2002 Vasu Yes Yes Cameo appearance
2005
Balu ABCDEFG
 Yes Yes
2006 Happy Yes Screenplay
2008 Ullasamga Utsahamga Yes Yes Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer[13]
2010 Darling Yes Yes
2012
Endhukante Premanta
 Yes Yes Simultaneously shot in Tamil as Yen Endral Kadhal Enben[2]
2014 Chinnadana Nee Kosam Yes Yes
2018 Tej I Love You Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Jeevi (12 July 2001). "Interview with Karunakaran". Idlebrain.
  2. ^ a b c Manigandan, K.R. (28 April 2012). "Tale of triumph". The Hindu.
  3. ^ ""Vaasu" completes 19 Years: Venkatesh's fans reminisce the musical masterpiece". The Times of India. 10 April 2021.
  4. ^ Vijayalaxmi (15 May 2003). "Johnny sinks, but Pawan Kalyan remains afloat". Rediff.
  5. ^ "Baalu ABCDEFG". Sify. 10 January 2005. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Bunny boy is now his own man - Kannada News". IndiaGlitz.com. 28 February 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  7. ^ Ullasanga Utsahanga is a good watch
  8. Times of india
    . Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  9. ^ Manigandan, K.R. (16 April 2012). "New kid on the block". The Hindu.
  10. ^ "Endukante Premanta Alternate review". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  11. ^ "Review : Chinnadana Nee Kosam- Routine but Entertaining". 123Telugu. 26 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Tej I Love You Movie Review {2/5}: Dull and predictable". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Nandi awards 2008 announced - Telugu cinema news". www.idlebrain.com. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A._Karunakaran&oldid=1197715198"