Girish Karnad
Biography
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.
Filmography
Inner voice
1991 · 10.0
Anveshane
1983 · 10.0
Mysooru Mallige
1991 · 10.0
Zamana
1985 · 10.0
Divorce
1984 · 10.0
Jadu Ka Shankh
1974 · 10.0
Cheluvi
1992 · 9.7
Sutradhar
1987 · 9.0
Bramma
1991 · 9.0
The Jewelled Lamp
1979 · 9.0
Sivasakthi
1996 · 9.0
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
1989 · 8.7
Shama
1981 · 8.0
Ananda Bhairavi
1983 · 8.0
Paanch Qaidi
1981 · 8.0
Sankeertana
1987 · 8.0
Apne Paraye
1980 · 8.0
Malgudi Days
1987 · 7.9
Ratchagan
1997 · 7.7
Samskara
1970 · 7.7
Dor
2006 · 7.5
Chaitanya
1991 · 7.5
Meri Jung
1985 · 7.4
Peepli Live
2010 · 7.3
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2016 · 7.3
Dharma Chakram
1996 · 7.3
Gunaa
1991 · 7.2
Sur Sangam
1985 · 7.2
Hey Ram
2000 · 7.1
Nishant
1975 · 7.1
Vamsha Vriksha
1971 · 7.0
Aa Dinagalu
2007 · 7.0
Iqbal
2005 · 7.0
Man Pasand
1980 · 7.0
Santha Shishunala Sharif
1990 · 7.0
Aparoopa
1982 · 7.0
Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
2004 · 6.9
Umbartha
1982 · 6.9
Chalk N Duster
2016 · 6.8
Kaadhalan
1994 · 6.7
Aashayein
2010 · 6.7
Minsara Kanavu
1997 · 6.6
Manthan
1976 · 6.6
China Gate
1998 · 6.5
Tiger Zinda Hai
2017 · 6.2
Pukar
2000 · 6.2
Tarang
1984 · 6.2
Naan Adimai Illai
1986 · 6.2
Ek Tha Tiger
2012 · 6.2
Aasha
1980 · 6.0
Chellamae
2004 · 6.0
Kadhal Mannan
1998 · 5.9
Kempe Gowda
2011 · 5.8
Samrat & Co.
2014 · 5.5
8x10 Tasveer
2009 · 5.3
Prathyartha
1999 · 5.2
Aatank
1996 · 4.7
The Prince
1996 · 4.7
Mugamoodi
2012 · 4.7
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger
1998 · 4.7
Komaram Puli
2010 · 4.5
Rudra Tandava
2015 · 4.5
Rana Vikrama
2015 · 4.3
Akarshan
1988 · 4.0
Swami
1977 · 4.0
Gurudakshina
2015 · 3.5
Life Goes On
2009 · 3.0
Chandra
2014 · 2.2
Yaare Koogadali
2012 · 0.0
Vande Matharam
2001 · 0.0
Dhanam
2008 · 0.0
Kaanooru Heggadithi
1999 · 0.0
Benegal's New Cinema
2014 · 0.0
Sweety Nanna Jodi
2013 · 0.0
Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
1987 · 0.0
Tananam Tananam
2006 · 0.0
A.K.47
1999 · 0.0
Nee Thanda Kanike
1985 · 0.0
Nehru: The Jewel of India
1990 · 0.0
Lava Kusha
2007 · 0.0
Pranadaata
1992 · 0.0
Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai
1995 · 0.0
Prathama Ushakirana
1990 · 0.0
Revisiting Samskara
2018 · 0.0