Directed credits
13
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Visu
Directing
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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 0All crew credits: 26
TMDB ID: 584474
IMDb ID: nm1127850
Known for: Directing
Born: July 1, 1945
Died: March 22, 2020
Age: 74
Place of birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2016
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 7.17
Wikidata: Q7936508
Also known as
M. R. Viswanathan • விசு • M.R. Viswanathan • MR. Viswanathan
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Screenplay (4)Story (4)Dialogue (2)Writer (2)Original Story (1)
Biography
Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanathan, best known by his stage name Visu, was an Indian writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk-show host.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Visu.
Director
Sigamani Ramamani
2001 • Movie
Director
Meendum Savithri
1996 • Movie
Director
Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
1992 • Movie
Director
Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu
1992 • Movie
Director
Sakalakala Sammandi
1989 • Movie
Director
Penmani Aval Kanmani
1988 • Movie
Director
Kavalan Avan Kovalan
1987 • Movie
Director
Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
1987 • Movie
Director
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
1986 • Movie
Director
Chidambara Ragasiyam
1985 • Movie
Director
Aval Sumangalithan
1985 • Movie
Director
Dowry Kalyanam
1983 • Movie
Director
Manal Kayiru
1982 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Visu.
Nesam
1997 • Movie
Cheena Thaana 001
2007 • Movie
as Ramanathan
Vanaja Girija
1994 • Movie
as Rangachari
Arunachalam
1997 • Movie
Screenplay
Mr. Bharath
1986 • Movie
Screenplay
Puthu Kavithai
1982 • Movie
as Tulasi's Father
Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu
1986 • Movie
as Madhavan's boss
Middle Class Madhavan
2001 • Movie
as Ponnambalam
Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu
1986 • Movie
Ellam Avan Seyal
2008 • Movie
Veedu Manaivi Makkal
1988 • Movie
Manal Kayiru 2
2016 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Visu.
Original Story
Thiruthalvaadi
1992 • Movie
Story
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam
1987 • Movie
Screenplay
Mr. Bharath
1986 • Movie
Story
Aaj Ka Daur
1985 • Movie
Story
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984 • Movie
Screenplay
Nallavanukku Nallavan
1984 • Movie
Screenplay
Puthu Kavithai
1982 • Movie
Writer
Simla Special
1982 • Movie
Writer
Kudumbam Oru Kadambam
1981 • Movie
Screenplay
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1981 • Movie
Story
Netrikan
1981 • Movie
Dialogue
Thillu Mullu
1981 • Movie
Dialogue
Makkala Sainya
1980 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Visu.
Manal Kayiru 2
2016 • Movie
as Chief Minister
Alex Pandian
2013 • Movie
Ellam Avan Seyal
2008 • Movie
Cheena Thaana 001
2007 • Movie
as Raghavan
Ji
2005 • Movie
Maha Nadigan
2004 • Movie
as Guest
Thithikudhe
2003 • Movie
as Sundaramoorthy
Sigamani Ramamani
2001 • Movie
Vaanchinathan
2001 • Movie
Looty
2001 • Movie
as Madhavan's boss
Middle Class Madhavan
2001 • Movie
as Self
Vaanavil
2000 • Movie