B.V. Karanth

Known for SoundBorn 1929-09-19Died 2002-09-01Manchi, Karnataka, India

Babukodi Venkataramana Karanth (19 September 1929 – 1 September 2002) widely known as B. V. Karanth was an Indian film director, playwright, actor, screenwriter, composer, and dramatist known for his works in the Kannada theatre, Kannada cinema, and Hindi cinema. One of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema, Karanth was an alumnus of the National School of Drama (1962) and later, its director. He received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1976), six National Film Awards, and the civilian honor Padma Shri for his contributions towards the field of art.Read more

Movies & web series

World Within, World Without

Kanneshwara Rama

Phaniyamma

Kaadu

Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane

Hamsageethe

Chomana Dudi

Bhagavad Gita

And Quiet Rolls the Dawn

The Man with the Axe

The Case Is Closed

Vamsha Vriksha

The Ritual

Giddh: The Vulture

Adi Shankaracharya

Bhumika

Kaanooru Heggadithi

Avasthe

Arivu

Akramana