M. Saravanan (director) explained
| M. Saravanan |
| Birth Date: | 27 April 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Varagur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Yearsactive: | 2009 - present |
M. Saravanan is an Indian film director, best known for directing the film Engeyum Eppodhum (2011).[1]
Career
Saravanan began his career as an assistant director under director A. R. Murugadoss. In 2009, he made his directorial debut with the Telugu film Ganesh starring Ram.[2] [3] In 2011, he directed his first Tamil film Engeyum Eppodhum which featured Jai, Anjali, Ananya and Sharvanand, and was produced by his mentor A. R. Murugadoss in association with Fox Star Studios.[4] The film gained very positive responses from critics and audience alike, emerging a sleeper hit.[5] He was honoured with an award by the Human Rights Organization for directing Engeyum Eppodhum with a "very relevant social message which is the need of the hour".[6]
Additionally, Saravanan directed the Tamil film Naadu,[7] [8] [9] which portrays a real-time story set in the beautiful Kolli Hills.[10] Through his direction, Saravanan brings his creative vision to life, capturing the essence of the location and delivering an engaging narrative.[11]
Filmography
Awards
Notes and References
- News: Fact meets fiction. Subha J Rao. 1 October 2011. The Hindu. 16 November 2011. 24 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111124014544/http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2503595.ece. live.
- Web site: Sharwanand about his Journey . https://web.archive.org/web/20120203182626/http://www.sify.com/movies/sharwanand-about-his-journey-news-news-lmprgKbdhah.html . dead . 2012-02-03 . . 2016-01-20.
- Web site: Journey film review - Telugu cinema Review - Sharwanand, Jai, Anjali & Ananya . Idlebrain.com . 2011-12-16 . 2016-01-20 . 7 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120107200903/http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-journey.html . live .
- News: Engeyum Eppodhum. S Viswanath. Deccan Herald. 16 November 2011. 2 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140202163252/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/193224/engeyum-eppodhum.html. live.
- News: Half century for Engeyum Eppothum. Behindwoods. 16 November 2011. 7 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111107125253/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/nov-11-01/engeyum-eppothum-jai-05-11-11.html. live.
- News: Award for Engeyum Eppodhum director. Behindwoods. 29 December 2011. 7 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120107050721/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/dec-11-01/engeyum-eppothum-saravanan-07-12-11.html. live.
- News: Nov 22, 2022 . Naadu is an upcoming Tamil movie. The movie is directed by Saravananmaruthamuth and will feature Tharshan Thiyagarajah and Mahima Nambiar as lead characters . The Times of India .
- News: Nov 11, 2022 . Naadu Tamil Movie Press Meet . YouTube .
- News: Nov 14, 2022 . Naadu Tamil Movie . Now Running .
- News: June 30, 2023 . Director M Saravanan: 'Naadu' Based On Real-Life Incident In Kolli Hills . Outlook India .
- News: Nov 14, 2022 . Naadu based on real-life incident in Kolli hills: Dir Saravanan . DT Next .
- Web site: Vijay and Richa win big at Edison awards. Behindwoods. 13 February 2012. 14 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120214170242/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/feb-12-02/vijay-richa-13-02-12.html. live.
- Web site: 6th Annual Vijay Awards . India Glitz . 9 June 2012 . 10 June 2012 . 20 June 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120620195003/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/82978.html . dead .
- Web site: SIIMA Awards 2012 Telugu Nominations. IndiaGlitz. 14 June 2012. 18 April 2020. 1 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200901103806/https://www.indiaglitz.com/all-the-favourites-and-more-in-siima-list-malayalam-news-82883.html. live.
- Web site: SIIMA Awards 2012 Winners. South Indian International Movie Awards. 18 April 2020. 6 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190706025553/http://siima.in/2012/winners.html. dead.
