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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