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    Girish Karnad

    1938-05-19 (86 years old) in Maharashtra, India

    Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.

    Movies

    actor
    Revisiting Samskara
    0 %|Mar 7, 2018
    poster
    Tiger Zinda Hai
    61 %|Dec 18, 2017
    Action, Adventure, Thriller
    poster
    24
    72 %|May 5, 2016
    Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
    poster
    Chalk N Duster
    72 %|Jan 15, 2016
    Drama
    poster
    Rana Vikrama
    50 %|Apr 10, 2015
    Action, Drama
    poster
    Gurudakshina
    40 %|Mar 19, 2015
    Drama
    poster
    Rudra Tandava
    45 %|Feb 27, 2015
    Action, Drama, Romance
    poster
    Samrat & Co.
    50 %|Apr 25, 2014
    Action, Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Romance
    poster
    Chandra
    22 %|Feb 14, 2014
    poster
    Yaare Koogadali
    0 %|Dec 20, 2012
    Action, Thriller
    poster
    Mugamoodi
    46 %|Aug 31, 2012
    Action, Drama
    poster
    Ek Tha Tiger
    61 %|Aug 15, 2012
    Action, Adventure, Thriller, Romance
    poster
    Kempe Gowda
    58 %|Mar 11, 2011
    Action, Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Drama
    poster
    Komaram Puli
    37 %|Sep 10, 2010
    Action, Crime
    poster
    Aashayein
    66 %|Aug 27, 2010
    Drama
    poster
    Peepli Live
    73 %|Aug 13, 2010
    Drama, Comedy
    actor
    Life Goes On
    30 %|Nov 13, 2009
    Drama
    poster
    8 x 10 Tasveer
    50 %|Apr 3, 2009
    Thriller, Action, Mystery
    actor
    Dhanam
    0 %|Sep 5, 2008
    Drama
    actor
    Lava Kusha
    0 %|Dec 13, 2007
    Drama
    poster
    Aa Dinagalu
    70 %|Oct 19, 2007
    Drama, Crime, Romance
    actor
    Tananam Tananam
    0 %|Nov 24, 2006
    Music, Romance, Drama
    poster
    Dor
    74 %|Sep 22, 2006
    Drama
    poster
    Iqbal
    69 %|Aug 26, 2005
    Drama
    poster
    Shankar Dada MBBS
    60 %|Oct 15, 2004
    poster
    Chellamae
    57 %|Sep 10, 2004
    Thriller, Romance
    poster
    Hey Ram
    69 %|Feb 18, 2000
    History, Drama, Crime
    poster
    Pukar
    66 %|Feb 4, 2000
    Action, Drama, Thriller, Romance
    poster
    Prathyartha
    52 %|Jan 1, 1999
    Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
    actor
    Kaanooru Heggadithi
    0 %|Jan 1, 1999
    poster
    China Gate
    68 %|Nov 27, 1998
    Action, Adventure, Western
    poster
    Kadhal Mannan
    61 %|Apr 4, 1998
    Romance
    poster
    Ratchagan
    74 %|Oct 29, 1997
    Action, Romance
    poster
    Minsara Kanavu
    67 %|Jan 14, 1997
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
    actor
    Sivasakthi
    0 %|Sep 6, 1996
    poster
    The Prince
    35 %|Aug 23, 1996
    Drama
    poster
    Aatank
    30 %|Jul 10, 1996
    Thriller, Horror
    poster
    Dharma Chakram
    65 %|Jan 13, 1996
    Drama
    poster
    Kadhalan
    66 %|Sep 17, 1994
    Action, Drama, Romance
    poster
    Cheluvi
    0 %|Jun 11, 1992
    Drama, Family
    actor
    Pranadaata
    0 %|Jan 19, 1992
    Drama, Music
    poster
    Gunaa
    72 %|Nov 5, 1991
    Romance, Thriller, Drama
    poster
    Mysore Mallige
    0 %|Jul 1, 1991
    poster
    Chaitanya
    70 %|Jun 7, 1991
    poster
    Prathama Ushakirana
    0 %|Aug 1, 1990
    Drama
    poster
    Santha Shishunala Sharif
    0 %|Jul 19, 1990
    actor
    Nehru: The Jewel of India
    0 %|Jan 1, 1990
    Drama, History
    poster
    Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
    95 %|Jan 12, 1989
    actor
    Akarshan
    20 %|Feb 21, 1988
    Romance, Drama
    poster
    Sankeertana
    70 %|Feb 26, 1987
    Action, Family
    poster
    Sutradhar
    0 %|Jan 31, 1987
    Drama
    poster
    Neela Kurinji Poothappol....
    0 %|Jan 9, 1987
    Romance, Comedy
    poster
    Naan Adimai Illai
    63 %|Mar 1, 1986
    Drama
    poster
    Zamana
    0 %|Nov 11, 1985
    actor
    Sur Sangam
    65 %|Sep 11, 1985
    poster
    Meri Jung
    74 %|Aug 11, 1985
    Drama
    poster
    Tarang
    50 %|Jan 1, 1984
    Drama
    poster
    Divorce
    0 %|Jan 1, 1984
    Drama, Romance
    poster
    Ananda Bhairavi
    0 %|Aug 25, 1983
    Family
    poster
    Anveshane
    0 %|Jan 1, 1983
    poster
    Umbartha
    72 %|Jul 20, 1982
    Drama
    poster
    Aparoopa
    0 %|Apr 1, 1982
    Drama
    poster
    Paanch Qaidi
    0 %|Jan 1, 1981
    Action, Adventure, Drama
    poster
    Apne Paraye
    0 %|Aug 8, 1980
    Drama, Family, Comedy
    poster
    Man Pasand
    0 %|Jun 11, 1980
    Comedy, Drama
    poster
    Aasha
    45 %|Mar 21, 1980
    Drama, Family, Romance
    poster
    The Jewelled Lamp
    0 %|Dec 23, 1979
    Drama
    poster
    Swami
    40 %|Jan 6, 1977
    Romance, Drama
    poster
    The Churning
    69 %|Oct 1, 1976
    Drama
    poster
    Night's End
    70 %|Jun 6, 1975
    Drama, Crime
    poster
    Jadu Ka Shankh
    0 %|Jan 1, 1974
    Adventure, Family, Fantasy
    poster
    Samskara
    68 %|May 13, 1970
    Drama

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