Actor

Girish Kasaravalli

Directing

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Movies: 21Series: 1Crew credits: 20

TMDB ID: 1086492

IMDb ID: nm0440424

Known for: Directing

Born: December 3, 1950

Age: 75

Place of birth: India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1975 - 2020

Years active: 46

Wikidata: Q1400539

Other jobs

Director (10)Producer (3)Screenplay (3)Art Direction (1)Assistant Director (1)Creative Director (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Girish Kasaravalli is an Indian film director, in the Kannada cinema, and one of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema. Known internationally for his works, Kasaravalli has garnered fourteen National Film Awards, including four Best Feature Films; Ghatashraddha (1977), Tabarana Kathe (1986), Thaayi Saheba (1997) and Dweepa (2002). In 2011, he was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award by Government of India.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Girish Kasaravalli.