Rama Narayanan

Indian film director and producer

Rama Narayanan - Indian film director and producer
Born

1949
76 years ago

Died

June 22nd, 2014
11 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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A prominent figure in Tamil cinema, achieved recognition through various commercial films. Directed and produced films primarily in Tamil, contributing significantly to the industry's landscape. Collaborated with notable actors and technicians, creating a distinctive style. Established a reputation for storytelling that resonated with audiences and contributed to the popular culture of the time.

Directed over 50 Tamil films

Produced successful films including 'Kavalai Vendam'

Worked with leading actors in Tamil cinema

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