T. R. Raghunath

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T. R. Raghunath

Directing July 16, 1912

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

T. R. Raghunath (Thimatchipuram Rajagopal Raghunath) was an Indian film director. He was the younger brother of film director Raja Chandrasekhar. Raghunath started his film caree…

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T. R. Raghunath (Thimatchipuram Rajagopal Raghunath) was an Indian film director. He was the younger brother of film director Raja Chandrasekhar. Raghunath started his film career as an assistant director in Gnanasoundari (1935). He then worked as a sound recordist in Dhara Sasangam (1936) for Sreenivasa Cinetone before making his directorial debut the same year with Kizhattu Mappillai. He directed more than 30 films in Tamil. M. G. Ramachandran featured in minor roles in a lot of his films in the 1940s. Raghunath later went on to become a technical adviser at Karpagam Studios, after which he was appointed the President of the Madras branch of the Films Division of India (FDI).

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  1. 1974
    Angathattu

    Movie Director

  2. 1972
    Mappillai Azhaippu

    Movie Director

  3. 1972
    Thiruneelakandar

    Movie Cinematography

  4. 1971
    Lora Where Are You?

    Movie Director

  5. 1962
    Vikramaadhithan

    Movie Director

  6. 1961
    Marutha Nattu Veeran

    Movie Director

  7. 1960
    Raja Desingu

    Movie Director

  8. 1957
    Rani Lalithangi

    Movie Director

  9. 1957
    Yaar Paiyyan

    Movie Director

  10. 1957
    Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1955
    Maheswari

    Movie Director

  12. 1955
    Kanavane Kan Kanda Deivam

    Movie Director

  13. 1947
    Udayanan Vasavadatta

    Movie Director

  14. 1942
    Tamizhariyum Perumal

    Movie Director

  15. 1941
    Vedavathi

    Movie Director