Sunil Kumar Desai
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Sunil Kumar Desai (Kannada: ಸುನೀಲ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ದೇಸಾಯಿ) is one of the Kannada film directors. In most of his movies, Desai has a perfect blend of Art and Commercial cinema. He has written and directed some of the best suspense/thrillers and love stories in kannada. He has won the Karnataka state awards(4 times) in the Best Screenplay & Best Dialogs categories. He has also won the Filmfare awards 4 times. Has worked with some of the best musicians in South India like Illayaraja, Hamsalekha & Gunasingh. Has a passion for music which is reflected in the quality of the songs and the background scoring in his movies.
Sunil Kumar Desai, was born in 1955, in Bijapur, North Karnataka. He had his primary education in Bijapur and higher education in Pune. He started his film-career as an assistant to Kashinath, a renowned writer, actor, director & producer of many Kannada films. Desai continued to work as an assistant to Suresh Heblikar, an actor, director & an environmentalist. In most of his movies, Desai has a perfect blend of Art and Commercial cinema. He has written and directed some of the best suspense/thrillers and love stories in kannada. He has won the Karnataka state awards(4 times) in the Best Screenplay & Best Dialogs categories. He has also won the Filmfare awards 4 times. Has worked with some of the best musicians in South India like Illayaraja, Hamsalekha & Gunasingh. Has a passion for music which is reflected in the quality of the songs and the background scoring in his movies.
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- Tarka 1988 - A Murder Mystery
- Utkarsha 1990 - Thriller
- Sangarsha 1991 - Thriller
- Nishkarsha 1994 - Real time Thriller
- Beladingala Baale 1996 - Love story
- Nammoora Mandara Hoove 1997 - Love story
- Prema Raaga Haadu Gelati 1998 - Love story
- Sparsha 2000 - Love story
- Parva 2001 - A musical Love Story
- Marma 2002 - Suspense Thriller
- Ramya Chaitrakaala 2006 - A village love story
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