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Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

41

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-12-03 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

India

Also Known As

Girish Kasaravalli

Biography

Girish Kasaravalli is an Indian film director, in the Kannada cinema, and one of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema. Known internationally for his works, Kasaravalli has garnered fourteen National Film Awards, including four Best Feature Films; Ghatashraddha (1977), Tabarana Kathe (1986), Thaayi Saheba (1997) and Dweepa (2002). In 2011, he was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award by Government of India.

Known For

Acting

Production

Ek Ghar

1991

Ek Ghar

as

Mane

1989

Mane

as

Crew

Directing