K. S. Sethumadhavan

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K. S. Sethumadhavan

Directing January 1, 1931

Palakkad, Madras Presidency, British India

K. Subrahmanyam Sethumadhavan was a multi award winning Indian director mainly active in the Malayalam film industry. He had also directed both critically acclaimed and commercial…

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Stri

Stri

7.3 1995 Movie
Nammavar

Nammavar

7.7 1994 Movie
Marupakkam

Marupakkam

6.2 1990 Movie
Anubhavangal Palichakal

Anubhavangal Palichakal

4.6 1971 Movie
Odayil Ninnu

Odayil Ninnu

7.0 1965 Movie
Kannum Karalum

Kannum Karalum

10.0 1962 Movie
Yakshi

Yakshi

7.0 1968 Movie
Avidathepole Ivideyum

Avidathepole Ivideyum

7.0 1985 Movie
Aranazhika Neram

Aranazhika Neram

7.0 1970 Movie
Nakshathrangale Kaaval

Nakshathrangale Kaaval

7.0 1978 Movie
Inquilab Zindabad

Inquilab Zindabad

7.0 1971 Movie
Venal Kinavukal

Venal Kinavukal

7.0 1991 Movie

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K. Subrahmanyam Sethumadhavan was a multi award winning Indian director mainly active in the Malayalam film industry. He had also directed both critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi apart from Malayalam. His best known works include 'Odayil Ninnu', 'Achanum Bappayum', 'Chattakari' and 'Oppol' in Malayalam, 'Marupakkam' and 'Nammavar' in Tamil, 'Stri' in Telugu and 'Julie' in Hindi. K.S. Sethumadhavan has also served as a member of the jury for national awards in 1975 and 1980 and as its chairman in 2002. He was awarded the J.C. Daniel award in recognition of his lifetime contribution to cinema by the government of Kerala in 2009.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1995
    Stri

    Movie Director

  2. 1994
    Nammavar

    Movie Director

  3. 1991
    Venal Kinavukal

    Movie Director

  4. 1990
    Marupakkam

    Movie Director

  5. 1986
    Sunil Vayassu 20

    Movie Director

  6. 1985
    Avidathepole Ivideyum

    Movie Director

  7. 1984
    Ariyaatha Veethikal

    Movie Director

  8. 1984
    Aarorumariyathe

    Movie Director

  9. 1981
    Oppol

    Movie Director

  10. 1979
    Enippadigal

    Movie Producer

  11. 1978
    Nakshathrangale Kaaval

    Movie Director

  12. 1977
    Yehi Hai Zindagi

    Movie Director

  13. 1977
    Ormakal Marikkumo?

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1976
    Priyamvada

    Movie Director

  15. 1975
    Makkal

    Movie Director

  16. 1975
    Naalai Namadhe

    Movie Director

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  1. 1975
    Chuvanna Sandhyakal

    Movie Director

  2. 1975
    Julie

    Movie Director

  3. 1974
    Kanyakumari

    Movie Director

  4. 1974
    Chattakkari

    Movie Director

  5. 1974
    Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 1973
    Kaliyugam

    Movie Director

  7. 1973
    Chukku

    Movie Director

  8. 1973
    Panitheeratha Veedu

    Movie Director

  9. 1972
    Punarjanmam

    Movie Director

  10. 1972
    Achanum Bappayum

    Movie Director

  11. 1972
    Devi

    Movie Director

  12. 1971
    Inquilab Zindabad

    Movie Director

  13. 1971
    Karakanakadal

    Movie Director

  14. 1971
    Kuttavali

    Movie Director

  15. 1971
    Anubhavangal Palichakal

    Movie Director

  16. 1971
    Thettu

    Movie Director

  17. 1970
    Aranazhika Neram

    Movie Director

  18. 1970
    Vazhve Mayam

    Movie Director

  19. 1970
    Mindapennu

    Movie Director

  20. 1969
    Koottukudumbam

    Movie Director

  21. 1969
    Kadalpalam

    Movie Director

  22. 1969
    Adimakal

    Movie Director

  23. 1968
    Yakshi

    Movie Director

  24. 1968
    Bharyamar Sookshikkuka

    Movie Director