K. K. Haridas (7 September 1965 – 26 August 2018) was an Indian film director in Malayalam cinema.[1] His best known works are Vadhu Doctoranu, Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam and Kinnam Katta Kallan.[2]

K. K. Haridas
Born(1965-09-07)7 September 1965
Died (aged 52)
Kochi, Kerala, India
OccupationFilm director
Years active1994–2015
SpouseAnitha Haridas
ChildrenHaritha, Suryadas
Parent(s)Kunjukunju, Sarojini
RelativesKannur Rajan (brother-in-law)

Life

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Haridas was born to Kunjukunju and Sarojini in Mylapra village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. Haridas was married to Anitha and the couple have two children—Haritha and Suryadas. Music composer Kannur Rajan is his brother-in-law.[3] Haridas died on 26 August 2018 (aged 52) at a hospital in Kochi due to cardiac arrest.[4]

Partial filmography

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Year Title Notes
1994 Vadhu Doctoranu
1995 Kokkarakko
1995 Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam
1996 Kinnam Katta Kallan
1997 Kalyanappittannu
1997 Ikkareyanente Manasam
1999 Onnaamvattam Kandappol
2000 Ee Mazha Then Mazha
2004 C. I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu
2005 Vacation
2005 Maanikyan Shot in 2003; delayed release
2008 Gopalapuranam
2012 Josettante Hero
2015 3 Wicketinnu 365 Runs Shot in 2000; delayed release

References

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  1. ^ "MACTA - K.K. HARIDAS". www.mactaonline.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. ^ "KK Haridas passes away due to cardiac arrest - Times of India ►". The Times of India. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ മനോരമ ലേഖകൻ (26 August 2018). "സംവിധായകൻ കെ.കെ.ഹരിദാസ് അന്തരിച്ചു". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  4. ^ Sidhardhan, Sanjith (26 August 2018). "KK Haridas passes away due to cardiac arrest". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
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