Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada.He was a recipient of the 1998 Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in India.

Crew

All Directing Writing

The Role

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.1

17 votes

Release Date

Nov 11, 1977

49 years ago
Utsav

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

4.4

7 votes

Release Date

Aug 22, 1984

42 years ago
Aa Dinagalu

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

7.0

6 votes

Release Date

Oct 19, 2007

18 years ago
Samskara

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

6.8

5 votes

Release Date

May 13, 1970

56 years ago
Samskara

Department Writing

Job Dialogue

Average Rating

6.8

5 votes

Release Date

May 13, 1970

56 years ago
Agni Varsha

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

2.8

4 votes

Release Date

Aug 30, 2002

23 years ago
Kalyug

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

5.9

4 votes

Release Date

Mar 05, 1981

45 years ago
The Sage from the Sea

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

9.8

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1978

49 years ago
Kaadu

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

9.5

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 04, 1973

54 years ago
Nagamandala

Department Writing

Job Writer

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1997

29 years ago
Kakana Kote

Department Writing

Job Screenplay

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1977

50 years ago

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