Vasanth
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Vasanth is a well known Tamil cine director.
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[edit] Career
He worked as an assistant to K. Balachander for 18 of his films and also to Maniratnam. His first film was the critically acclaimed "Keladi Kanmani" which starred the singing maestro SP Balasubramanyam. His next movie was Aasai(1995)which was a hit. It was produced by Maniratnam.His next film was Nerrukku Ner(1997) also produced by Maniratnam. Rhythm(2000) and Poovellam Kettupaar(1999) were also hits and Rhythm was a critically acclaimed movie too. But Appu(2000) and Yei Nee Romba Azhaga Irrukkai(2002) were flops and also blasted by critics. This forced him to venture into television field where he is more successful.
[edit] Filmography
- Keladi Kanmani (1990)
- Aasai (1995)
- Nerrukku Ner (1997)
- Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)
- Appu (2000)
- Rhythm (2000)
- Yei! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukkey (2002)
[edit] Recent Events
- He co-directed the Vijay T.V. extravaganza Netru, Indru, Naalai along with his mentor Maniratnam.
- He is currently directing a movieSattum Podathey with Prithviraj and Padmapriya.