Kasthuri Raja
Kasthuri Raja | |
|---|---|
| Born |
R. Krishnamoorthy
7 August 1950 |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director, Producer, Music Director, song writer, actor |
| Years active | 1991–2006, 2018–present |
| Spouse | Vijayalakshmi |
| Children |
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Kasthuri Raja is an Indian film director. He is the father of director Selvaraghavan and actor Dhanush. He worked as an assistant director with Director K.S.G. Most of the films he directed were either village based or infatuation of youngsters. He also worked with Director Visu on more than 16 films. Prior to entering the film industry, he ran away from home to Chennai and worked in a mill.
Filmography
- As director
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | En Rasavin Manasile | |
| Aatha Un Koyilile | ||
| Thoodhu Po Chellakiliye | ||
| 1992 | Solaiyamma | |
| Mouna Mozhi | ||
| 1994 | Thaai Manasu | |
| 1996 | Nattupura Pattu | |
| 1997 | Vasuki | |
| Ettupatti Rasa | ||
| 1998 | Veera Thalattu | |
| En Aasai Rasave | ||
| Veeram Vilanja Mannu | ||
| 1999 | Kummi Paattu | |
| 2000 | Karisakattu Poove | |
| 2002 | Thulluvadho Ilamai | |
| 2004 | Dreams | |
| 2006 | Idhu Kadhal Varum Paruvam | Also music director |
| 2023 | Paandi Muni | Filming |
| TBA | Kaasu Panam Thuttu | Delayed |
- As an actor
- Aval Sumangalithan (1985)
- Mouna Mozhi (1992)
- As lyricist
- Solaiyamma - all songs
- Dreams - all songs
- Thaai Manasu - all songs
- Kummi Paatu - all songs