Utpal V Nayanar

In this Indian name, the name Nayanar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Utpal.
Utpal V Nayanar
Nayanar in 2018
Born (1959-12-27) 27 December 1959 (age 65)
Kanhangad, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Cinematographer
  • film director
Spouse
Latha
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(m. 1995)​

Utpal V Nayanar (born 27 December 1959) is an Indian cinematographer and director from Kasaragod, Kerala.

Career

Born in Panayal, Kanhangad, Utpal has contributed significantly to the industry, particularly noted for his work on the 1994 Tamil big-budget film, Pathavi Pramanam, starring Vijayakanth.[1] Utpal's career highlights include his collaboration with Vijayakanth. During the filming of Pathavi Pramanam, Utpal experienced extreme working conditions, including shooting for several days without sleep.[1]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Language Notes
1992 Samundi Tamil Debut as cinematographer
1994 Pathavi Pramanam 1st collaboration with Vijayakanth[1]
1995 Kokkarakko Malayalam
1995 Minnaminuginum Minnukettu
1995 Manikya Chembazhukka
1995 Kakkakkum Poochakkum Kalyanam
1996 Kinnamkattakallan
1996 Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu
1997 Kalyanapittennu
1998 Dhravidan
1998 Thattakam
1998 Manthri Kochamma
1998 British Market
1998 Sooryaputhran
1998 Udayapuram Sulthan
1998 Bharya Veettil Paramasukham
1998 Pranaya Nilavu
1998 Captain
1999 Independence
2000 Manassil Oru Manjuthulli
2000 Rapid Action Force
2001 Aakasathile Paravakal
2001 En Mana Vaanil Tamil
2001 Kattuchembakam Malayalam
2001 Saavithriyude Aranjaanam
2001 Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan
2003 Varum Varunnu Vannu
2003 Sinkaari Bolona
2004 C. I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu
2004 Thudakkam
2005 Maanikyan
2005 Haai
2005 Isra
2005 Pass Pass
2006 Pathaka
2006 Rakshakan
2006 Mauryan
2007 Sooryan
2007 Meghatheertham
2008 Kaalchilambu
2009 Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
2010 Unakkaga En Kadhal Tamil
2010 Holidays Malayalam
2010 Sindhu Samaveli Tamil
2010 Again Kasargod Khader Bhai Malayalam
2010 Jeevanam
2011 Pachuvum Kovalanum
2011 Ujwadu Konkani
2012 Steps Malayalam
2012 Grihanathan
2013 Vallatha Pahayan
2013 Maryade Kannada
2014 Friendship Malayalam
2014 Chaali Polilu Tulu
2015 Nerukkam Tamil
2015 Beedi
2016 Dabak Daba Aisa Tulu [2]
2017 Nilavariyathe Malayalam
2018 Vallikett
2018 Puzha
2019 Blue Whale
2019 Adutha Chodhyam
2020 Suspence Killer
2021 Prathi Niraparadhiyanu
2021 Kannadi
2022 Akka Kuruvi Tamil
2022 Chathi Malayalam

References

  1. ^ a b c "വിജയകാന്ത് പറഞ്ഞു; 'ആ പണം ഞാൻ തരാം, ദയവായി ക്യാമറാമാനെ ഉറങ്ങാൻ അനുവദിക്കൂ'". Mathrubhumi. 2023-12-29. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  2. ^ "Dabak Daba Aisa to hit the screen on Friday". The Hindu. 2 August 2016.