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R. Raghunatha Reddy
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Born	R. Raghunatha Reddy; 17 September 1945 (age 79); Muthukur, Nellore District. Andhra Pradesh
Occupation	Director of Photography
Years active	1965- Present
Spouse	Sumathi
Children	Thanuja ; Prathibha ;
Parents	Ravooru Jayarama Reddy (father); Ravooru Venkata Subbamma (mother);

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R. Raghunatha Reddy is an Indian Cinematographer (Director of Photography) from Muthukur Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh and currently living in Chennai, Tamilnadu. He started his career as a junior cameraman at Vijaya Vauhini Studios, Chennai. He is known for his work in films, such as Punnagai Mannan, Sindhu Bhairavi, Azhaghan, Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal, Duet, Vaaname Ellai. He has worked predominantly in Tamil movie Industry, especially with K. Balachander. He was awarded the Kalaimamani Award in the year 2019. He has also worked as Cinematographer in Telugu, Kannada and Hindi Films.

Early life

He was born in Muthukur, Nellore District at Andhra Pradesh to the couple Ravooru Jayaram Reddy and R. Venkata Subbamma. He is married to Sumathi. They have two daughters Thanuja, Prathibha.

Career

His father Ravooru Jayarama Reddy (Art Director, Vijaya Vauhini Studios, Chennai) made him join as a junior cameraman at Vijaya Vauhini Studios. During that time Mr. Konda Reddy was the head of the Camera Department.

R Raghunath Reddy worked with senior most cameraman such as,

A. Vincent
Thambu
V Rama Moorthy
VN Reddy
Kamal Ghose
PL Rai
PN Sundaram
MA Rahman
N Balakrishna
NS Verma
Ravikanth Nagaiach

R Raghunath Reddy worked as second assistant along with BS Lokanath as first assistant for Mr Marcus Bartley for the movies, Ram our Syam, Ghar Ghar ki Kahani, Nanha Farishtha, Sri Krishna Sathya (Telugu).

R Raghunath Reddy worked with BS Lakanath for the movie Dikku Theriyatha Kaatil (Tamil) and in the same year worked as a director of photography for the film Mayavi (Telugu, Black & White) with director Yerineni Ranga Rao.

R Raghunath Reddy worked as an associate Cinematographer with BS Lokanath for these K Balachander films,

Arangetram, Kalakendra Productions (1972)
Sollathan, Ninaikkiren (1973)
Naan Avanillai (1974)
Apoorva Ragangal (1975)
Manmda Leelai (1976)
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
Anthuleni Katha (Telugu)
Moondru Mudichu
Avargal
Maro Charithra (Telugu)
Ninathale Inikum
Andamaina Anubhavam (Telugu)
47 Natkal
47 Rojulu (Telugu)
Agni Satchi (1982)

He has the Privilege of being associated with the Director Padmasri K Balachander for over 40 years Arangetram (1972) to Santhi Nilayam (TV Serial, 2012).

He partly worked as a Cinematographer for these films,

Chilakamma Cheppindi (Telugu), Director Eranki Sharma.
Pranaam Khareedu (Telugu), Director K Vasu.
Nalaga Endaro (Telugu), Director Eranki Sharma.
Makkal Saniya (Kannada), Director Lakshmi.
Paarvain Marupakkam, Director KM Balakrishnan.
Achamillai Achamillai, Director K Balachander.

As Guest Cinematographer,

Vedan, Director Suresh Krishna
Muthu, Director KS Ravi Kumar
Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham, Director Selva
Parthale Paravasam, Director K BalaChander

Unrelease Films,

Dilon ka Rishta (Hindi), Director K Balachander
Nanba, Director Selva
Gnapakangal Thalatum, Director Nakulan

From Achamillai continued as a Director of Photography with K Balachander.

Achievement and Experience

R. Raghunatha Reddy invented a four wheeler In-Door Dolly without track and with crane during the time of the Movie Duet (1994 film) Duet

His vast and best experience from 1964 till date has made him a Director of Photography .

Profession: Director of Photography (Cameraman)

Industry: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada Films

Filmography

1977	Pranam Kharedu	Telugu	K.Vasu
1978	Kukka Katuku Cheppu Debba	Telugu	Eranki Sharma
1979	Naalaaga Endaro	Telugu	Eranki Sharma
1979	Naa Illu Naa Vallu	Telugu	Eranki Sharma
1980	Paarvaiyin Marupakkam	Tamil	K.M. Balakrishnan
	Makkala Sainya	Kanada	Lakshmi
	Mazhali Pattalam	Tamil	Lakshmi
	Ramadhandu	Telugu	N.S.Maniyan
1981	Anbulla Athhan	Tamil	Kanmani Subbu
1982	Madhulai Muthukkal	Tamil	K.M. Balakrishnan
	Poovilangu	Tamil	Amir jaan
	Pudhiyavan	Tamil	Amir jaan
	Sita Devi	Telugu	Erakki Sharma
	Devathe	Kannada	Erakki Sharma
	Chithirame Chithirame	Tamil	Vital, Ganam
1983	Chilaka Joshiyam	Telugu	Parthasarathy
1983	Repati Rowdy	Telugu	K. Vasu
1984	Kalyana Agadhigal	Tamil	K. Balachander
1985	Sindhu Bairavi	Tamil	K. Balachander
1986	Sundara Swapnagalu	Kannada	K. Balachander
1986	Punnagai Mannan	Tamil	K. Balachander
1987	Manadhil Urudhi Veandum	Tamil	K. Balachander
1987	Rudraveena	Tamil	K. Balachander
1988	Unnal Mudiyum Thambi	Tamil	K. Balachander
1989	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal	Tamil	K. Balachander
1990	Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal	Tamil	K. Balachander
1990	Keladi Kanmani	Tamil	Vasanth
1989	Ayyappa Swamy Mahatyam	Telugu	K. Vasu
1990	Dilon Ke Rishtha (Unreleased)	Hindi	K. Balachander
1991	Sigaram	Tamil	Ananthu (Anantha Krishnan)
	Azhagan	Tamil	K. Balachander
	Chinna Pasanga Naanga	Tamil	Raj Kapoor
	Vaaname Ellai	Tamil	K. Balachander
1992	Priyathama	Telugu	Geetha Krishna
1993	Uzhavan	Tamil	Kadhir
1993	Jaathi Malli	Tamil	K. Balachander
1994	Chinna Vadhiyar	Tamil	Singeetham Sreenivasa Rao
	Duet	Tamil	K. Balachander
	Jallikattu Kaalai	Tamil	Mani Vasakam
1996	Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam	Telugu	Singeetham Sreenivasa Rao
1996	Kalki	Tamil	K. Balachander
1998	Pooveli	Tamil	Selva
1999	Rojavanam	Tamil	Selva
1999	Suyamvaram	Tamil	Selva
2000	Unnaruge Naanirunthal	Tamil	Selva
	Doubles	Tamil	Pandiyarajan
	Kaakai Siraginile	Tamil	P.Vasu
2001	Manathai Thirudivittai	Tamil	C.H. NarayanaMurthy
2001	Middle Class Madhavan	Tamil	T.P. Gajendran
2002	Ninaikatha Nallillai	Tamil	A.L. Raja

Cinematography in Television Serials


Year	Serial Name	Language	Director
1990	Rayil Snegam (Doordarshan)	Tamil	K. Balachander
2000	Irandam Chanukyan	Tamil	Bombay Chanakya
2001	Chotesi Asha Sony Entertainment Television	Hindi	K. Balachander
2002	Sahana	Tamil	K. Balachander
2004	Nilavai Pudipom	Tamil	Venkat
2008	Gokulathil Seethai	Tamil	C. J. Bhaskar
2010-12	Santhi Nilayam	Tamil	K. Balachander

Awards

1975 - Southern India Cinematographers Association (SICA) Award for Apoorva Raagangal. National award for associate cinematographer for the film Apoorva Raagangal.
1986 - Film Fans Association Award for Punnagai Mannan.^[1]
1989 - Bharatha Muni Award.^[2]
1991 - L.V.Prasad Award.^[3]
1991 - Tamilnadu State Government Award.^[4]
1992 - Cinema Kalai Mandram Award.^[5]
1992 - Certificate of appreciation from Indian motion pictures industry held in Antwerp.^[6]
2004 - Mylapore Academy Award.^[7]
2011 - Tamilnadu State Government Award.^[8]
2019 - Kalaimamani Award.^[9]

Press Appreciatons

The Hindu News November 14 1986.^[10]
Indian Express Madras Edition November 14 1986.^[11]
The Hindu April 10 1981.^[12]
The Hindu December 10 1982.^[13]
Indian Express April 19 1985 - Kalyana Agathigal is a film with pleasing photography of Thiru. R. Raghunatha Reddy.^[14]
The Hindu November 14 1986 friday features Punnagai Mannan tamil film by Raghunatha Reddy Cinematography.^[15]
NewsPaper Appreciation for Brilliant Photography by R. Raghunatha Reddy.^[16]

Gallery

External links

R. Raghunatha Reddy at IMDb
R. Raghunatha Reddy at IMDb
^[17] "R Raghunatha Reddy: Filmography " Chiloka – 1980 to 1987
Rajitha. ^[18]"Cinematography: Raghunath Reddy", rediff August 31, 2000
^[19] "The Hindu" Friday, Nov 18, 2005 (Cinematographer: Raghunatha Reddy (Nilavai Pidippom)) - Drama awards 2004
^[20] "Sundara Swapnagalu" March 8, 2013 at 4:45 pm (Cinematography - R Raghunath Reddy) - kannadamoviesinfo
^[21]Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (r raghunatha reddy cameraman)
^[22]News Reference for the film Anthuleni Katha (1976)

Category:1945 births Category:Living people Category:Cinematographers from Tamil Nadu Category:Tamil film cinematographers Category:Telugu film cinematographers Category:Malayalam film cinematographers

^ Films fans association award for Punnagai Mannan.
^ Bharatha Muni Award for Rudra Veena.
^ L.V. Prasad Award by Cine Technicians Association of south India.
^ Tamilnadu State Award for Azhagan.
^ Cinema Kalai Mandram Award for Vaaname Ellai.
^ Appreciation From Indian Motion Pictures Industry held in Antwerp.
^ Mylapore Academy Award for Nilavai Pidipoam.
^ Tamilnadu State Award for Shanthi Nilayam (Tamil - T V Serial)
^ Tamilnadu Government Kalaimamani Award
^ "The Hindu Newspaper news on 10th page on November 14 1986 under the heading Friday Features for the Punnagai Mannan felicitating R. Raghunatha Reddy for cinematography."
^ "Exquisite Camera work appreciation by Indian Express Madras Edition November 14 1986 Madras Edition."
^ "Anbulla Aththan Film pleasing photography by R. Raghunatha Reddy."
^ "Madhulai Muthukkal graphically captures the chase of the heroine."
^ "Indian Express April 19 1985."
^ "The Hindu November 14 1986."
^ "Rudra Veena Film"
^ "Chiloka!". chiloka.com.
^ "Rediff!". m.rediff.com.
^ "thehindu!". thehindu.com. Retrieved 18 November 2005.
^ "kannadamoviesinfo!". kannadamoviesinfo.wordpress.com. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema!. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7.
^ "Anthuleni Katha!". telugucinema.com.

[1] Films fans association award for Punnagai Mannan.

[2] Bharatha Muni Award for Rudra Veena.

[3] L.V. Prasad Award by Cine Technicians Association of south India.

[4] Tamilnadu State Award for Azhagan.

[5] Cinema Kalai Mandram Award for Vaaname Ellai.

[6] Appreciation From Indian Motion Pictures Industry held in Antwerp.

[7] Mylapore Academy Award for Nilavai Pidipoam.

[8] Tamilnadu State Award for Shanthi Nilayam (Tamil - T V Serial)

[9] Tamilnadu Government Kalaimamani Award

[10] "The Hindu Newspaper news on 10th page on November 14 1986 under the heading Friday Features for the Punnagai Mannan felicitating R. Raghunatha Reddy for cinematography."

[11] "Exquisite Camera work appreciation by Indian Express Madras Edition November 14 1986 Madras Edition."

[12] "Anbulla Aththan Film pleasing photography by R. Raghunatha Reddy."

[13] "Madhulai Muthukkal graphically captures the chase of the heroine."

[14] "Indian Express April 19 1985."

[15] "The Hindu November 14 1986."

[16] "Rudra Veena Film"

[17] "Chiloka!". chiloka.com.

[18] "Rediff!". m.rediff.com.

[19] "thehindu!". thehindu.com. Retrieved 18 November 2005.

[20] "kannadamoviesinfo!". kannadamoviesinfo.wordpress.com. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.

[21] Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema!. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7.

[22] "Anthuleni Katha!". telugucinema.com.

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