About

Known credits:
64
Birthday:
1931-01-01
Place of birth:
Palakkad, Madras Presidency, British India
Website:
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K. S. Sethumadhavan

Overview

K. Subrahmanyam Sethumadhavan was a multi award winning Indian director mainly active in the Malayalam film industry. He had also directed both critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi apart from Malayalam. His best known works include 'Odayil Ninnu', 'Achanum Bappayum', 'Chattakari' and 'Oppol' in Malayalam, 'Marupakkam' and 'Nammavar' in Tamil, 'Stri' in Telugu and 'Julie' in Hindi.

K.S. Sethumadhavan has also served as a member of the jury for national awards in 1975 and 1980 and as its chairman in 2002. He was awarded the J.C. Daniel award in recognition of his lifetime contribution to cinema by the government of Kerala in 2009.

Known for

Directing
1995 Stri Directing Director 59
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1994 Nammavar Directing Director 59
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1991 Venal Kinavukal Directing Director N/A
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1990 Marupakkam Directing Director 58
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1985 Avidathepole Ivideyum Directing Director 58
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1984 Ariyaatha Veethikal Directing Director N/A
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1984 Aarorumariyathe Directing Director N/A
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1981 Oppol Directing Director 58
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1978 Nakshathrangale Kaaval Directing Director N/A
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1977 Yehi Hai Zindagi Directing Director 58
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1977 Ormakal Marikkumo? Directing Director N/A
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1976 Priyamvada Directing Director N/A
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1975 Naalai Namadhe Directing Director N/A
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1975 Chuvanna Sandhyakal Directing Director N/A
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1975 Julie Directing Director 58
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1974 Kanyakumari Directing Director N/A
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1974 Chattakkari Directing Director 58
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1974 Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree Directing Director N/A
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1973 Kaliyugam Directing Director N/A
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1973 Chukku Directing Director N/A
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1973 Panitheeratha Veedu Directing Director N/A
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1972 Punarjanmam Directing Director N/A
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1972 Achanum Bappayum Directing Director N/A
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1972 Devi Directing Director N/A
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1971 Inquilab Zindabad Directing Director N/A
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1971 Karakanakadal Directing Director N/A
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1971 Kuttavali Directing Director N/A
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1971 Anubhavangal Palichakal Directing Director 58
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1971 Thettu Directing Director N/A
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1970 Aranazhika Neram Directing Director N/A
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1970 Mindapennu Directing Director N/A
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1970 Vazhve Mayam Directing Director N/A
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1969 Koottukudumbam Directing Director N/A
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1969 Kadalpalam Directing Director N/A
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1969 Adimakal Directing Director N/A
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1968 Yakshi Directing Director N/A
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1968 Bharyamar Sookshikkuka Directing Director N/A
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1968 Thokkukal Kadha Parayunnu Directing Director N/A
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1967 Ollathu Mathi Directing Director N/A
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1967 Naadan Pennu Directing Director N/A
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1966 Sthanarthi Saramma Directing Director N/A
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1966 Rowdy Directing Director N/A
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1966 Archana Directing Director N/A
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1965 Odayil Ninnu Directing Director N/A
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1965 Daham Directing Director N/A
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1964 Omanakkuttan Directing Director N/A
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1964 Manavatty Directing Director N/A
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1964 Anna Directing Director N/A
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1963 Susheela Directing Director N/A
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1963 Nithyakanyaka Directing Director N/A
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1962 Kannum Karalum Directing Director N/A
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1961 Gnana Sundari Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1995 Stri Writing Screenplay 59
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1990 Marupakkam Writing Screenplay 58
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1977 Ormakal Marikkumo? Writing Screenplay N/A
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1974 Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree Writing Screenplay N/A
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1972 Devi Writing Screenplay N/A
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1971 Thettu Writing Screenplay N/A
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1966 Sthanarthi Saramma Writing Screenplay N/A
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1966 Rowdy Writing Screenplay N/A
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1964 Manavatty Writing Screenplay N/A
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1963 Susheela Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
1979 Enippadigal Production Producer 59
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1977 Ormakal Marikkumo? Production Producer N/A
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