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Radha Mohan began work on his first film was ''Smile Please'' in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in ''[[En Uyir Thozhan]]'' (1990). The film was to star [[Prakash Raj]] in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |title=A-Z |work=Indolink Tamil |access-date=2015-10-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042414/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |archive-date=2015-09-24 }}</ref> The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of ''Ananthakrishnan'', but still failed to clear financial hurdles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/1998/oct/17diw.htm|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> | Radha Mohan began work on his first film was ''Smile Please'' in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in ''[[En Uyir Thozhan]]'' (1990). The film was to star [[Prakash Raj]] in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |title=A-Z |work=Indolink Tamil |access-date=2015-10-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042414/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |archive-date=2015-09-24 }}</ref> The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of ''Ananthakrishnan'', but still failed to clear financial hurdles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/1998/oct/17diw.htm|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> | ||
Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. ''Mozhi'' is his career's biggest hit, followed by ''Payanam''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208030722/http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/radha-mohan.html] | The director worked under [[R. V. Udayakumar]] before he did his first film release, ''[[Azhagiya Theeye]]'' (2004). Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]'' (2007) is his career's biggest hit, followed by ''[[Payanam (2011 film)|Payanam]]'' (2011).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208030722/http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/radha-mohan.html]</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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| Born | 20 November 1965 |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sheeba Radhamohan |
Radha Mohan is an Indian film director of the South Indian film industry. He is known for his work in the films Mozhi (2007), Abhiyum Naanum (2008), Payanam (2011) and Kaatrin Mozhi (2018).
Career
Radha Mohan began work on his first film was Smile Please in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in En Uyir Thozhan (1990). The film was to star Prakash Raj in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.[1] The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of Ananthakrishnan, but still failed to clear financial hurdles.[2]
The director worked under R. V. Udayakumar before he did his first film release, Azhagiya Theeye (2004). Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. Mozhi (2007) is his career's biggest hit, followed by Payanam (2011).[3]
Filmography
- All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Credited as | Notes | |
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| 2004 | Azhagiya Theeye |  |
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| 2005 | Ponniyin Selvan | |
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| 2007 | Mozhi | |
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Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Second Prize) Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil |
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | |
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Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Second Prize) |
| 2011 | Payanam | |
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Simultaneously shot in Telugu as Gaganam Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Story Writer Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Director[4] |
| 2013 | Gouravam | |
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Simultaneously shot in Telugu |
| 2015 | Uppu Karuvaadu | |
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| 2017 | Brindavanam | |
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| 2018 | 60 Vayadu Maaniram | |
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| 2018 | Kaatrin Mozhi | |
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| 2021 | Malaysia To Amnesia | |
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Awards
| Year | Film | Category |
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| 2007 | Mozhi | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Second Prize) Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil |
| 2008 | Abhiyum Naanum | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Second Prize)[5] |
| 2011 | Payanam | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Story Writer Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Director[6] |
References
- ↑ "A-Z". Indolink Tamil. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ↑ "Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali". www.rediff.com.
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ "TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years". The Hindu. 14 July 2017.
- ↑ "All you want to know about #RadhaMohan". FilmiBeat.
- ↑ "TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years". The Hindu. 14 July 2017.