R. Madhesh
Madhesh in 2014
Born (1971-12-23) 23 December 1971
Occupation(s)director, producer, Screenwriter

Ramana Madhesh (born 23 December 1971), known as R. Madhesh, is an Indian director, producer and writer in Tamil cinema. He is mainly known for his debut film Madhurey (2004) and Vijayakanth's 150th film Arasangam (2008).[1]

Career

Madhesh works in Tamil cinema as a director, producer and writer. He has distributed many movies including Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002) and Villain (2002).[2] He began his career by financing Shankar's Mudhalvan (1999),[3] which was successful and was subsequently remade into a Bollywood film under the title Nayak (2001).

After the success of his directorial debut with Vijay in Madhurey (2004), Madhesh has directed other movies including the crime thriller Arasangam (2008) and the action comedy Mirattal (2012). He has also written and directed the 2016 Marathi movie Friends.[4] In 2018, Madhesh directed the Tamil horror thriller Mohini, which starred Trisha Krishnan in the lead role.[5]

In 2019, Madhesh wrote and directed "Sandakari", featuring Vemal and Shriya Saran. Around 70 per cent of the filming was done in London. The film was scheduled for release in November 2021.[6]

Filmography

Year Film Director Producer Screenwriter Notes
1993 Gentleman Assistant Director Red X Red X
1994 Kadhalan Associate Director Red X Red X
1996 Indian Co Director Red X Red X
1998 Jeans Co Director Red X Red X
1999 Mudhalvan Co Director Green tick Green tick
2001 Chocolate Direction Adviser Green tick Green tick
2004 Madhurey Green tick Green tick Green tick
2008 Arasangam Green tick Red X Green tick
2012 Mirattal Green tick Red X Green tick
2014 Kochadaiiyaan As creative Director Red X Green tick
2016 Friends (Marathi) Green tick Red X Green tick Remake of Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998)
2018 Mohini Green tick Red X Green tick
2022 Sandakkari Green tick Red X Green tick

References

  1. Elayadathusseril, Gloria (13 December 2007). "Vijaykanth and his crew take to the GTA for the Tamil film Arasangam". Toronto Star. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  2. "Madhesh, producer, director, distributor..." Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  3. "Mudhalvan". Cinestaan. 1999.
  4. "Friends Movie Review". The Times of India. 15 January 2016.
  5. "Mohini Movie Review". The Times of India. 27 July 2018.
  6. "Sandakari Movie". The Times of India. 30 August 2019.
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