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'''K. P. Pillai''' (died 31 August 2021) was an Indian [[Malayali]] film director who worked mainly in Malayalam films.<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of Malayalam Movies directed by KP Pillai|url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movieslist.php?d=2075|access-date=1 September 2021|website=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=സംവിധായകന് കെ.പി. പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/director-kp-pilla-passed-away-malayalam-cinema-film-industry-1.5962609|access-date=1 September 2021|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref> He made his film debut as an assistant director in [[Ramu Kariat|Ramu Kariat's]] film ''[[Abhayam (1970 film)|Abhayam]]'' in 1970. He directed [[Nagaram Sagaram]], Vrindavan (1975), [[Ashtamudikkaayal|Ashtamudikkayal]] (1977), Kathir Mandapam (1978), [[Paathira Sooryan|Pathira Sooryan]] (1980) and [[Priyasakhi Raadha|Priyasakhi Radha]] (1981).<br />
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== Life ==<br />
K. P. Pillai was the son of Prameswaran Pillai and Devaki Amma.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=31 August 2021|title=നാടക-സിനിമ സംവിധായകൻ കെ.പി. പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു {{!}} Madhyamam|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/obituaries/trivandrum/cinema-theatre-director-kp-pillai-passes-away-842722|url-status=live|access-date=1 September 2021|website=www.madhyamam.com|language=ml}}</ref> After the completion of education in Varkala Sivagiri, University College he served in Indian Airforce for 21 years. <br />
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He died on 31 August 2021 at Thiruvananthapuram.<ref>{{Cite web|title=സംവിധായകന് കെ.പി. പിള്ള അന്തരിച്ചു|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/director-kp-pilla-passed-away-malayalam-cinema-film-industry-1.5962609|access-date=1 September 2021|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
* [[Nagaram Sagaram]] <br />
* Vrindavan (1975) <br />
* [[Ashtamudikkaayal|Ashtamudikkayal]] (1977) <br />
* Kathir Mandapam (1978) <br />
* [[Paathira Sooryan|Pathira Sooryan]] (1980) <br />
* [[Priyasakhi Raadha|Priyasakhi Radha]]<br />
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'''As assistant director'''<br />
* [[Abhayam (1970 film)|Abhayam]]<br />
* Priya (1971)<br />
* [[Mayiladumkunnu|Mayiladum Kunnu]]<br />
* [[Inqulab Zindabbad|Inquilab Zindabad]]<br />
* [[Panitheeratha Veedu]]<br />
* [[Aadhyathe Katha|Adhyathe Kadha]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]<br />
[[Category:2021 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Film directors from Kerala]]<br />
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