Puri Jagannadh
Indian film director and producer

Born
September 28th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Indian director, producer, and screenwriter predominantly worked in Telugu cinema. Made a significant mark with films featuring impactful storytelling and engaging narratives. Major filmmaking contributions include 'Pokiri', which became a major commercial success and was later remade in several languages. Also known for directing 'Temper' and 'Ism', both of which garnered commercial acclaim. Established a distinct style that contributed to the evolution of Telugu film narratives.
Directed the hit film 'Pokiri'
Produced and directed 'Temper'
Created the film 'Ism'
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