M. Karnan
Born: 1933-01-01
Died: 2012-12-13
Known For: Camera
Biography
M. Karnan (c. 1933 – 13 December 2012) was an Indian cinematographer and director who mainly worked in Tamil cinema. Starting his career as an assistant to V. Ramamurthi, Karnan gradually rose to a full-fledged cinematographer, and made a few films based on curry western featuring Jaishankar in the lead. In an interview to Behindwoods, cinematographer Ravi K. Chandran mentioned Karnan as an inspiration and noted the way he made films. He had a very good heart and he was a pure soul . He had helped many in his times. After prolonged illness, he died on 13 December 2012.
Filmography
1989
- Irattai Kuzhal Thuppaki ... (Director of Photography)
- Rettai Kuzhal Thuppaki ... (Director)
1987
- Poorna Chandra ... (Cinematography)
1984
- Idhu Enga Boomi ... (Director)
1982
- Simla Special ... (Director of Photography)
1981
- Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum ... (Director of Photography)
1980
- Polladhavan ... (Director of Photography)
- Jamboo ... (Director)
1978
- Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan ... (Additional Director of Photography)
1977
- Shubhashaya ... (Director of Photography)
1976
- Nee Ente Lahari ... (Cinematography)
1975
- Enga Pattan Sothu ... (Director)
1970
- Kalam Vellum ... (Director)
- Veettuku Veedu ... (Director of Photography)
1969
- Nirai Kudam ... (Director of Photography)
1967
- Uyir Mel Aasai ... (Director of Photography)
1965
- Neela Vanam ... (Director of Photography)
1964
- Kai Kodutha Deivam ... (Cinematography)
- Aayiram Roobai ... (Director of Photography)
1962
- Saradha ... (Director of Photography)
1961
- Kittur Chennamma ... (Director of Photography)
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan ... (Cinematography)