Shankar Nag

Known for DirectingBorn 1954-11-09Died 1990-09-30

Shankar Nagarakatte (9 November 1954 – 30 September 1990) was an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer known for his work in Kannada-language films and television. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, Nag is often referred to as Karate King. He directed the teleserial Malgudi Days, based on novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories and acted in some episodes as well. He won two National Film Awards, four Karnataka State Film Awards and two Filmfare Award South. Nag received the inaugural IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award" at the 7th International Film Festival of India for his work in the film Ondanondu Kaladalli. He co-wrote 22 June 1897, a National award-winning Marathi film. He is the younger brother of actor Anant Nag. Vincent Canby, the chief film critic of The New York Times had opined that Shankar's performance in Ondanondu Kaladalli had the force and humor of the younger Toshiro Mifune. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shankar Nag, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Sangliyana

Makkaliralavva Manethumba

Gedda Maga

Hosa Theerpu

Seetha Ramu

Laalach

Minchina Ota

Janma Janmada Anubandha

Auto Raja

Omniscient

Accident

Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege

Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu

22 June 1897

Malgudi Days

Ondu Muttina Kathe

Kanaka Purandara

Bhari Bharjari Bete

Ondanondu Kaladalli

Ganda Bherunda

Utsav

Prana Snehitha

S. P. Sangliyana Part 2

Hosa Jeevana

Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru

Bhale Chathura

Nighooda Rahasya

Idu Saadhya

Tarka

C.B.I Shankar

Maha Yuddha

Narasimha

Dharmathma

Shakthi

Digvijaya

Agni Parikshe

Parameshi Prema Prasanga

Benki Birugali

Apoorva Sangama

Kalinga Sarpa

Shapatha

Karmika Kallanalla

Muniyana Madari

Geetha

Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu