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K. Hariharan est un Réalisateur Indien

K. Hariharan

K. Hariharan
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K. Hariharan is an Indian film director who has directed films in Tamil, Marathi and Hindi. Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, his father was the vice-president of Eastman Kodak. Hariharan's 1982 Tamil film Ezhavathu Manithan won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil and was nominated for Golden St. George (Best Film) at the Moscow International Film Festival. Currently he is the director of L.V. Prasad Film and TV Academy, Chennai.

Biographie

Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Hariharan completed a basic degree in commerce from Poddar College, Mumbai and later joined the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. His father, a qualified cinematographer also served the Eastman Kodak as its vice-president. After passing out of the film institute he joined "Yukt Films Co-operative" and made an experimental film in Marathi named Ghasiram Kotwal. Describing the film as "an esoteric piece of art", it was entered into the Berlin International Film Festival. As a young film-maker Hariharan started making films for Children's Film Society (India). After that he started making children's films on the insistence of V. Shantaram, thus making Wanted Thangaraj (1979) which also was his directional debut in Tamil. After the release of the film he relocated himself to Chennai and started working on Tamil films. His Ezhavathu Manithan, which marked Raghuvaran's debut, won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil and the Afro-Asian solidarity award. The film was also nominated for Golden St. George (Best Film) Award at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1991, he made his Bollywood debut through Current that starred Om Puri and Deepti Naval in the lead. Made on a small budget, the focused on the condition of farmers in India. Hariharan is settled in Chennai and currently serves as the director of L.V. Prasad Film and TV Academy. He is also a visiting faculty at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Deepti Naval
Deepti Naval
(1 films)
Om Puri
Om Puri
(1 films)
Raghuvaran
Raghuvaran
(1 films)
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Filmographie de K. Hariharan (2 films)

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Current
Current (1992)

Réalisé par K. Hariharan
Genres Drame
Acteurs Om Puri, Deepti Naval, Dr. Shriram Lagoo, Aanjjan Srivastav, Savita Prabhune
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The Film reveals in to the life and struggle of Farmer, who is tired of dealing with the corrupt systems in bureaucracy and politics in that time in India.
Ezhavathu Manithan, 2h
Réalisé par K. Hariharan
Genres Drame
Acteurs Raghuvaran
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Anand, a skilled engineering graduate, comes to a village from Madras to work in a cement factory. He is shocked when he learns about the exploitation and mistreatment of the workers there. Arjun, the corrupt manager of the factory, takes half of the wages from every worker as his commission. Anand complains to Ramkumar, the son of the factory owner, who used to be a college friend, and Ramkumar gives Arjun a warning. Meanwhile, Anand befriends Senthamari, a labourer in the factory, and is attracted to Gowri, Senthamari's sister.