Suresh Krissna

Suresh Krissna
Born 25 June 1953 (1953-06-25) (age 65)
Bombay, India
Occupation Film director, writer
Years active 1988–present
Spouse(s) Chandra Suresh (m. 1989)
Relatives Shanthi Krishna (sister)

Suresh Krissna is an Indian film director known for his works in South Indian cinema and Bollywood. His first Tamil film was Sathya (1988).[1][2] He found success with Kavithalaya's Annamalai, starring Rajinikanth. Since then, he has directed Veera, Baashha and Baba with Rajinikanth in the lead. He has also worked with leading stars like Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Venkatesh, Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Salman Khan, and Vishnuvardhan, . He wrote a book called My Days with Baasha about his experiences working with Rajinikanth. In 1989 he received the Nandi Award for Best Director for Prema. [3][4]

Early life and career

Suresh Krissna was born to R. Krishan and K. Sharada in Mumbai. His mother tongue is Tamil. He has two brothers, Sreeram, Satheesh and one sister Shanthi Krishna.

As Director

Films

YearTitleLanguageScreenplayNotes
2012Katari Veera SurasundarangiKannadaUpendra, Janardan MaharishiNominated, SIIMA Award for Best Director
2011IlaignanTamilM. Karunanidhi
2009ArumugamTamilRashid Premji
2008MesthriTeluguDasari Narayan Rao
2007Parattai Engira Azhagu SundaramTamilPremremake of Kannada film Jogi
2006Rocky – The RebelHindiPosani Krishna MuraliRemake of Telugu film Raghavendra
2006AstramTeluguJohn Matthew Matthanremake of Hindi film Sarfarosh
2005JyeshtaKannadaRanjithRemake of Malayalam film Valliettan
2004GajendraTamilK. V. Vijayendra Prasadremake of Telugu film Simhadri
2004Bhadradri RamuduTeluguPosani Krishna Murali
2003KadambaKannadaUniversal Movie Team
2003RaghavendraTeluguPosani Krishna Murali
2002Idi Maa Ashokgadi Love StoryTeluguPosani Krishna Murali
2002BabaTamilRajinikanth
2001DaddyTeluguBhoopathi Raja
2001AalavandhanTamilKamal Haasansimultaneously dubbed and released in Hindi in the title Abhay.
2001AchaneyanenikkishtamMalayalamSuresh Poduvalwon the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director.
2000Rayalaseema Ramanna ChowdaryTeluguArunachalam Creations
1999SangamamTamilBhoopathi Raja
1999OruvanTamilBhoopathi Rajaremake of Auto Driver
1998Auto DriverTeluguBhoopathi Raja
1998AahaTeluguHimselfremake of Aaha
1997AahaaTamilhimself
1997MasterTeluguBhoopathi Raja
1996Dharma ChakramTeluguhimself
1996SivasakthiTamilSantosh Sarojremake of Agneepath
1996The PrinceMalayalamhimself
1995BaashaTamilRavi Kapoor, Mohan Kaul (uncredited)
1994VeeraTamilSathyanandRemake of Telugu film Allari Mogudu
1993VedanTamilhimself
1993Rojavai KillatheTamilAnanthu
1992JaagrutiHindiRajeev Kaul
1992AnnamalaiTamilRakesh RoshanRemake of Hindi film Khudgarz
1992VasundharaTelugu
1991LoveHindihimself
1990Raja Kaiya VachaTamilhimself
1989Indrudu ChandruduTeluguDubbed in Tamil as Indran Chandran
Dubbed in Hindi as Mayor Saab
1988PremaTeluguhimselfDubbed in Tamil as Anbu Chinnam
Remade in Hindi as Love
1988SathyaTamilJaved AkhtarRemake of Hindi film Arjun

Television

Year(s)TitleChannel
2012AahaVijay TV
2013MahabharathamSun TV[5]
2013-2014UnarvugalPuthuyugam TV
2014ArangtramPuthuyugam TV
2015–presentLakshmi VanthachuZee Tamil

References

  1. ↑ "'I am fine with the in absentia credit'". The Times of India.
  2. ↑ "Suresh Krishna - Successive hits - Who gave the most in Tamil cinema?".
  3. ↑ "An Interview With Suresh Krishna - Interviews - CineGoer.com".
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 March 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  5. ↑ CF (14 February 2013). "Mahabharatam directed by Suresh Krishna on Sun TV". KOLLY TALK.
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