Girish Kasaravalli

Girish Kasaravalli is an Indian film director, in the Kannada cinema, and one of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema. Known internationally for his works, Kasaravalli has garnered fourteen National Film Awards, including four Best Feature Films; Ghatashraddha (1977), Tabarana Kathe (1986), Thaayi Saheba (1997) and Dweepa (2002). In 2011, he was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award by Government of India.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1950-12-03 · India
Known for
- Celluloid Man (2012) — Self
- Ghatashraddha (1977) — Director
- The Island (2002) — Director
- Tabarana Kathe (1986) — Screenplay
- Thayi Saheba (1997) — Director
- Mooru Darigalu (1980) — Director
- Ek Ghar (1991) — Producer
- Avasesh (1975) — Director
- Naayi Neralu (2006) — Screenplay
- Gulabi Talkies (2008) — Screenplay
- Haseena (2004) — Director
- Mane (1989) — Director
- Chronicles of Hari (2016) — Writer
- Grahana (1978) — Assistant Director
- Images | Reflections (2015)
- Life in Metaphors: A Portrait of Girish Kasaravalli (2015) — Himself