Gangai Amaran
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Gangai Amaran is a Music director, Lyricist, Script writer, Actor and Film director in Tamil films
. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilayaraaja and father of actors Venkat Prabhu
and Premji Amaren
.
Tamil cinema
Tamil cinema is the film industry based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to the production of films in the Tamil language. It is based in Chennai's Kodambakkam district, where several South Indian film production companies are headquartered...
. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilayaraaja and father of actors Venkat Prabhu
Venkat Prabhu
Venkat Kumar Gangai Amaren , better known by his stage name Venkat Prabhu is an Indian filmmaker, who has worked as an actor, director and playback singer in the Tamil film industry...
and Premji Amaren
Premji Amaren
Premji Amaren is a Tamil playback singer, film composer, songwriter and actor. Son of veteran film composer and singer Gangai Amaran, he often composes rap songs in Tamil cinema and is known for his comical performances in the Venkat Prabhu films Chennai 28, Saroja and Goa...
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As script writer
- Themmangu Pattukkaran (1997)
- Athamaga Rathiname (1994)
- Chinnavar (1992)
- Villu Pattukkaran (1992)
- Kumbakarai Thangaiah (1991)
- Ooru Vittu Ooru Vandhu (1990)
- Annanukku Jay (1989)
- KaragattakaranKaragattakaranKaragattakaran was a 1989 Tamil movie directed by Gangai Amaran and produced by Karumari Kandasamy and J. Durai. It is considered to be one of the most successful Tamil films ever. The cast included Ramarajan, Goundamani, Senthil, Kanaka, Junior Balaiya, Kanthimathi and Kovai...
(1989) - Shenbagame Shenbagame (1988)
- Pozhudhu Vidinchachu (1984)
- Devi Sridevi (1984)
- Kokkaracco (1983)
- Kozhi Koovuthu (1982)