S. Narayan
S. Narayan | |
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.jpg) S. Narayan in 2000 film Nannavalu Nannavalu′ | |
| Born | 5 June 1962 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, actor, producer, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | Bhagyavati Narayan |
| Children | 3, including Pankaj Narayan |
S. Narayan (born 5 June 1962)[1] is an Indian filmmaker, director, actor and lyricist of Kannada films.[2][3] After Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, Narayan is the second director to direct Dr. Rajkumar and all his three sons.[4] He has given many hits with Vishnuvardhan and also worked with many actors of Sandalwood. He has directed Tamil movie Jai.
Career
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After assisting H. R. Bharghava, Raj Kishore and A. T. Raghu, Narayan made his directorial debut with the romantic drama Chaitrada Premanjali (1992), with newcomers, the film, which featured a successful soundtrack by Hamsalekha became a musical hit at the box office. He then went on to direct similar themed romantic films such as Anuragada Alegalu (1992), Megha Maale (1994), and also successful family dramas like Thavarina Thottilu and Bevu Bella. Throughout the 2000s, he directed mostly remakes, such as Surya Vamsha, Simhadriya Simha, and Cheluvina Chittara. In 2015, he directed Daksha, starring Duniya Vijay, which was completely shot in single takes.[5] In 2016, he was supposed to direct a project called JD, starring Jagadish Gowda and Dictator with Huccha Venkat; both got shelved after launch.[6][7] He directed Na Panta Kano and Manasu Mallige, a remake of Marathi film Sairat.
Filmography
[edit] | This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (January 2023) |
As director
[edit]- Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Chaitrada Premanjali | Shankar | |
| Nanjunda | — | ||
| 1993 | Anuragada Alegalu | — | |
| Bevu Bella | |||
| Captain | |||
| 1994 | Megha Maale | ||
| Kaveri Teeradalli | — | ||
| 1995 | Nighaata | ||
| 1996 | Thavarina Thottilu | — | |
| Vasanta Kavya | — | ||
| Gulabi | |||
| 1997 | Taayi Kotta Seere | ||
| Kalyani | |||
| Mahabharata | |||
| 1998 | Bhama Satyabhama | ||
| 1999 | Veerappa Nayaka | — | |
| Ravimama | — | Remake of Tamil film En Thangachi Padichava | |
| Surya Vamsha | Athmananda | Remake of Tamil film Suryavamsam special appearance | |
| 2000 | Shabdavedhi | — | |
| Galate Aliyandru | Remake of Tamil film Ullathai Allitha | ||
| Nannavalu Nannavalu | |||
| 2001 | Anjali Geetanjali | ||
| Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene | Gopalakrishna | Remake of Tamil film Veetla Visheshanga[8] | |
| 2002 | Vamshakobba | — | |
| Jamindaru | — | ||
| Simhadriya Simha | — | Remake of Tamil film Naatamai | |
| 2003 | Pakka Chukka | Nani a.k.a. Chukka and Nani's father | dual roles |
| Chandra Chakori | — | Won – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film | |
| 2004 | Jai | — | Tamil film Remake of Telugu film Aadi |
| Maurya | — | Remake of Telugu film Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi | |
| 2005 | Varsha | — | Remake of Malayalam film Hitler |
| 2006 | Veeru | — | [9] |
| Sevanthi Sevanthi | — | ||
| Sirivantha | — | Remake of Telugu film Aa Naluguru.[10] | |
| 2007 | Thayiya Madilu | — | |
| Cheluvina Chittara | — | Remake of Tamil film Kaadhal | |
| Chanda | — | [11] | |
| 2008 | Chaitrada Chandrama | — | |
| 2009 | Chellidharu Sampigeya | — | Remake of Chandamama |
| Cheluvina Chilipili | — | Remake of Telugu film Kotha Bangaru Lokam[12] | |
| 2010 | Veera Parampare | — | [13] |
| 2011 | Dushtaa | — | [14] |
| Shyloo | — | Remake of Tamil film Mynaa | |
| 2012 | Munjane | — | [15] |
| 2013 | Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu | Narayan aka Nani | [16][17][18] |
| Appayya | — | [19] | |
| 2015 | Daksha | — | One-shot film |
| 2017 | Manasu Mallige | — | Remake of Marathi film Sairat |
| Naa Panta Kano | — | ||
| 2024 | 5D | Also composer, lyricist and actor | |
| TBA | †Daandiga | [20] |
- Television
As actor
[edit]This list is of films Narayan has acted to other directors.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Oho | Krishnamurthy | |
| 1999 | Tarikere Erimele | ||
| 2001 | Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu | Nani | |
| 2001 | Mr Harishchandra | ||
| 2001 | Vishalakshammana Ganda | Vijay Prakash | |
| 2001 | Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu | Nani | |
| 2002 | Balagaalittu Olage Baa | Madan Mohan Desai | |
| 2003 | Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu | Nani | |
| 2006 | Honeymoon Express | Nani | |
| 2009 | Chickpete Sachagalu | Nani | Also producer, screenwriter, composer |
| 2010 | Thipparalli Tharlegalu | Nani | Also producer, screenwriter, composer, lyricist |
| 2016 | Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu | Dr. Annappa | |
| 2022 | Old Monk | Narayan | |
| 2022 | Sugarless | Doctor |
As composer
[edit]| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Pakka Chukka |
| 2006 | Veeru |
| 2007 | Chanda |
| 2008 | Chaitrada Chandrama |
| 2009 | Chickpete Sachagalu |
| Chellidharu Sampigeya | |
| 2010 | Veera Parampare |
| 2012 | Munjane |
| 2011 | Dushta |
| 2013 | Appayya |
| 2015 | Daksha |
| 2017 | Manasu Malligey |
| 2017 | Na Panta Kano |
| 2024 | 5D |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Happy Birthday S Narayan!!!". Bharat Student. 5 June 2011. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "S Narayan back to acting". Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ^ "Narayan Back To Direction - chitraloka.com - Kannada Movie News, Reviews - Image". www.chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ^ "A roller-coaster ride". The Hindu. 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Duniya Vijay's 'Daksha' with S.Narayan". Sify. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "- Kannada Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com". Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "S Narayan to Direct Huchcha Venkat's Dictator - chitraloka.com - Kannada Movie News, Reviews - Image". www.chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20050111204043/http://sify.com/movies/kannada/review.php?id=8938503&ctid=5&cid=2427 [bare URL]
- ^ "Veeru Movie Review - chitraloka.com - Kannada Movie News, Reviews - Image". www.chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Sirivantha: Excellent!". Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Review : (2007)". Sify. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ R. G. Vijayasarathy (28 August 2009). "Cheluvina Chilipili is enjoyable". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Veera Parampare has great performances". Archived from the original on 6 March 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Kannada Cinema News - Kannada Movie Reviews - Kannada Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Kannada". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Review: Munjaane is a treat to watch". Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Ramesh Aravind with Kurigalu team again". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ "Kannada Movie/Cinema News - NAANI, RAMMI AND MONI TOGETHER AGAIN! - Chitratara.com". www.chitratara.com. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Kannada Cinema News - Kannada Movie Reviews - Kannada Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Kannada". Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ "Appayya Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Appayya by Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Daandiga (2018) - Daandiga Kannada Movie - Daandiga Review, Cast & Crew, Release Date, Photos, Videos – Filmibeat". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ a b c https://web.archive.org/web/20010802233146/http://chitraloka.com:80/index.html [bare URL]
External links
[edit]- S. Narayan at IMDb
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