M. Karnan
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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.
Known for
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Irattai Kuzhal Thuppaki
1989
Director of Photography
movieSimla Special
1982
Director of Photography
movieKeezh Vaanam Sivakkum
1981
Director of Photography
moviePolladhavan
1980
Director of Photography
movieMadhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
1978
Additional Director of Photography
Shubhashaya
1977
Director of Photography
Enga Pattan Sothu
1975
Director of Photography
Jakkamma
1972
Director of Photography
movieKalam Vellum
1970
Director of Photography
movieVeettuku Veedu
1970
Director of Photography
movieNirai Kudam
1969
Director of Photography
Uyir Mel Aasai
1967
Director of Photography
Neela Vanam
1965
Director of Photography
Aayiram Roobai
1964
Director of Photography
movieSaradha
1962
Director of Photography
Kittur Chennamma
1961
Director of Photography
Directing8
Jamboo
1980
Director
Jakkamma
1972
Director
Ganga
1972
Director
movieKalam Vellum
1970
Director
Crew6
moviePoorna Chandra
1987
Cinematography
Jamboo
1980
Cinematography
movieNee Ente Lahari
1976
Cinematography
Ganga
1972
Cinematography
movieKai Kodutha Deivam
1964
Cinematography
Kappalottiya Thamizhan
1961
Cinematography
Writing3
Production2
movieKalam Vellum
1970
Producer