K. Ganeshan

K. Ganeshan is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor working in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu films.

Career

K.Ganeshan started his career as an assistant director, later made directorial debut with Asha Jyothi (1993), where he played lead role as well. Porkalathil Oru Poo is a banned film^[1] based on the life of Isaipriya, a journalist and television broadcaster for the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Ganeshan's other notable films are Savi Nilaya, that won Baby Mevisha Karnataka State Film Award for Best Child Actor (Female) in 2015,^[6] 18.05.2009, based on Sri Lankan Civil War, and Namma Magu that was screened at UNESCO IOM.^[7]^[8]^[9]

Ganeshan's new film is a Tamil film titled as Kadhal Sei with Ilaiyaraaja as composer. The film was dubbed in Kannada as Preethsu.^[10]

Year	Film	Language	Director	Writer	Producer	Actor	Notes
1993	Asha Jyothi	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
1998	Naane Sathya		Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2001	Maanavieyathe		Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2005	Navabharathi		Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2006	Putham Pudhusu	Tamil	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2007	Mannina Makkalu	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2008	Miss Bharathi	Telugu	Template:Yes	Template:Yes			^[11]
2011	Yaare Nee Mohiniya	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2015	Porkalathil Oru Poo	Tamil	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2015	Savi Nilaya	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2018	18.05.2009	Tamil	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2019	Suji Pass	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2020	Manitham	Tamil	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
	Kasturi 5ne Tharagathi (KASTURI VTH STD)	Kannada	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
	Namma Magu		Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2021	Bhairavi		Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2022	Kadhal Sei	Tamil	Template:Yes	Template:Yes

↑ இசைப்பிரியா பற்றிய கதை படத்துக்கு தடை: பின்னணி காரணம்!(12 September 2015). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Director P.Ganesan briefs on Issai Priya's mentality and thought prior to her death(30 September 2015). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Porkalathil Oru Poo denied censor certificate?(21 May 2015). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ No censor certificate for Tamil film on Lankan TV journalist(26 May 2015). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Porkalathil Oru Poo's release prospects wither with censor heat. The Hindu(8 October 2016). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List(17 May 2016). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Tamil Director K Ganeshan Receives International Recognition For His Kannada Film(22 October 2021). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Film on Sri Lankan Army's Tamil genocide waging war with censors(23 May 2018). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ 18.05.2009 - Tamil Cinema Review(18 May 2018). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ Ilaiyaraaja: 'ಪ್ರೀತ್ಸು' ಚಿತ್ರಕ್ಕೆ ಸಂಗೀತ ನೀಡಿದ ಇಳಯರಾಜಾ; ಸ್ಯಾಂಡಲ್‌ವುಡ್‌ಗೆ ಮರಳಿದ 'ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಕ್ ಮಾಸ್ಟ್ರೋ'(7 April 2022). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
↑ 'Miss Bharathi' real story flick in Telugu. Andhravilas.com(28 September 2008). Retrieved 18 March 2010.