☰
»
»

Azhagappan forays into Tamil

  • IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,August 07 2008]

Ace cinematographer from Malayalam Cinema Azhagappan will foray into Tamil with a new film directed by debutante Ananthanarayanan. Titled 'Valmiki', the movie has 'Kaloori' fame Akhil and Malayalee actress Meera Nandhan and Shruthy Nair in lead roles.

Azhagappan who has been a key figure behind the camera creating picture perfect frames all along the last decade, has done visual splendors in films like 'Agnisakshy', 'Chandu Pottu', 'Chocolate' , 'Ore Kadal', 'Rasathanthram', 'Photographer', 'Chotta Mumbai' and 'Kaazhca'. A former staff of Doordarshan, he quit DD in 1996 to become a full-time cinematographer in films. His work in Shyamaprasad's 'Agnishakshi' won him the Kerala State Award in 1998.

Known to be a cinematographer who enjoys shooting with natural light, he has been to other languages like English with Tom George's ''Gandhi Park'' and in Hindi with a Rajeev Nath's film.

More News

'Daddy Cool’ 'in the lookout for child artiste

Debut director Ashiq Abu will direct megastar Mammootty in the latest movie titled, `Daddy Cool'.
Read More

Prasanna, Sneha in 'Kadhalikka Neramillai'

It seems to be the season of yesteryear remakes in Kollywood. After the likes of 'Naan Avan Ilai' and 'Billa', efforts are now on to remake the biggest ever comical hit of Tamil cinema – 'Kadhalikka Neramillai'.
Read More

Mohanlal to work with Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan and Mohanlal will act together in a Japanese film called 'Nair San'. The film is to be directed by Albert, an alumnus of the Tamilnadu Film and Television Institute in Chennai and the shooting will begin shortly.
Read More

70 prints for SINGH IS KINNG in UK

SINGH IS KINNG is creating new benchmarks. Akshay Kumar films in the UK are normally released over 50-55 prints but his upcoming film will be released by Studio 18 UK on 70 prints, making it the widest release of his career.
Read More

I will never ever do a film with Aamir Khan - Ram Gopal Varma

For years, one has heard about the cold war between Ram Gopal Varma and Aamir Khan. However, after ages of silence, Ramu opens up and talks about what lead to the misunderstanding between him and Aamir and why he would never do a film with him again. Over to Ramu:
Read More