P. Madhavan

P. Madhavan
Born 1928
Died December 6, 2003(2003-12-06) (aged 75)
Chennai
Occupation Director
producer
Years active 1963–1992

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.

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 Dheiva Thaai, Vietnam Veedu, Thanga Pathakkam, Kanne Pappa, and Kuzhanthaikkaga. He was also the first chairman and managing director of the M.G.R Film City and the State Film Development Corporation.[2] He has also served as a chairman of the National Film Awards.

Awards

Partial filmography

Year Film Credited as Language Notes
Director Producer
1963Mani OsaiGreen tickTamil
1963Annai IllamGreen tickTamil
1964Dheiva ThaaiGreen tickTamil
1965Neela VanamGreen tickTamil
1967Mugoortha NaalGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1967Penne Nee VazhgaGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1968Enga Oor RajaGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1968KuzhanthaikkagaGreen tickTamilNational Film Award for Best Child Artist by Baby Rani & National Film Award for Best Lyrics by Kannadasan
1969Kanne PappaGreen tickTamil
1970Nilave Nee SatshiGreen tickTamil
1970Raman Ethanai RamanadiGreen tickGreen tickTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
1970Vietnam VeeduGreen tickTamil
1970Aansoo Aur MuskanGreen tickHindi
1971SabathamGreen tickTamil
1971Thenum PaalumGreen tickTamil
1972Gnana OliGreen tickTamilFilmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil
1972Pattikada PattanamaGreen tickGreen tickTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
1972Dil Ka RajaGreen tickHindi
1973Rajapart RangaduraiGreen tickTamil
1973Ponnukku Thanga ManasuGreen tickTamil
1974Maanikka ThottilGreen tickTamil
1974Murugan Kattiya VazhiGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1974Thanga PathakkamGreen tickTamil
1975Kasthuri VijayamGreen tickTamil
1975Manidanum DeviamagalamGreen tickTamil
1975Mannavan VanthaanadiGreen tickTamil
1975Paattum BharathamumGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1976Chitra PournamiGreen tickTamil
1976Paalooti Valartha KiliGreen tickTamil
1977Deviyin ThirumanamGreen tickTamil
1978En Kelvikku Enna BathilGreen tickTamil
1978Shankar Salim SimonGreen tickTamil
1979EnippadigalGreen tickTamil
1979Veettukku Veedu VasapadiGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1980KurivikooduGreen tickTamil
1980Nan NanedhanGreen tickTamil
1981Aadugal NanaigindranaGreen tickTamil
1982Hitler UmanathGreen tickTamil
1984Sathyam NeeyeGreen tickTamil
1985Karaiyai Thodadha AlaigalGreen tickGreen tickTamil
1985Ram Tere Kitne NamGreen tickHindi
1987Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu Green tickTamil
1992Agni PaarvaiGreen tickTamil

Death

He died on 16 December 2003 at the age of 75 in Chennai.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "P. Madhavan". cinesouth.com. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Film director Madhavan". The Hindu. 17 December 2003. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
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