S. R. Prabakaran is an Indian film director primarily working in Tamil cinema. He is best known for directing his debut film Sundarapandian.[1] He was the former associate of M. Sasikumar and also he was the former associate of S. D. Saba.
S.R.Prabakaran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Education | Diploma in Film Science |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Spouse | Dhivya |
Career
editSundarapandian is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by S. R. Prabhakaran.[2] Sasikumar played the title character, besides producing the film, while Lakshmi Menon, Vijay Sethupathi, Soori, Inigo Prabakaran and Soundararaja appeared in supporting roles. Music was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, while cinematography was handled by Premkumar.[3] The film released on 14 September 2012 to overall positive reviews.[4] Following its commercial success, the film was remade in Kannada as Raja Huli and in Telugu as Speedunnodu.[5]
Personal
editS. R. Prabakaran was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu to K.P.Sooli Ramu and S.Rajalakshmi, He has completed his diploma in Film Science. S.R.Prabakaran married Dhivya on 14 July 2013 in Madurai and the couple have a son named P.Vishal.and P.Mukhil.[6]
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Sundarapandian |
| 2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal |
| 2017 | Sathriyan |
| 2022 | Kombu Vatcha Singamda |
| 2024 | Rekkai Mulaithen |
Web series
edit| Year | Film | Role | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sengalam | ZEE5 | [7] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Films | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | Best Story Writer | Won[8] |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | Filmfare Awards South | Best Director | Nomination |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | SIIMA | Best Debut Director | Nomination |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | Vijay Awards | Best Debut Director | Nomination |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | JayaTv Awards | Best Debut Director | Won |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | Rajtv Muthalmoovar Awards | Best Debut Director | Won |
References
edit- ^ Sundarapandian Tastes Success – Sundarapandian – Sasikumar – Tamil Movie News. Behindwoods.com (2 November 2012). Retrieved on 2013-08-24.
- ^ "Story of 'Sundarapandian'". IndiaGlitz. 23 June 2012. Archived from the original on 25 June 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "Sasikumar is the beautiful Pandian". Behindwoods. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "Sasikumar's 'Sundarapandian'". IndiaGlitz. 26 April 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "Bhimaneni Srinivasa to remake 'Sundarapandian' in Telugu". IBNLive. 5 October 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ "Sundarapandian director SR Prabhakaran Marriage". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியாகிறது". www.cinemainbox.com (in Tamil). 19 March 2023.
- ^ "TN Govt. Announces Tamil Film Awards for six years". The Hindu. 14 July 2017.