M. S. Prabhu

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M. S. Prabhu is an Indian cinematographer who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. He started his career as an assistant to P. C. Sreeram before starting as an independent cinematographer. [1]

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Filmography

As cinematographer

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1994 Mahanadhi Tamil
Vietnam Colony Tamil
1995 Engirundho Vandhan Tamil
1999 Vaali TamilAdditional cinematography
Poovellam Kettuppar Tamil
2000 Bulandi Hindi
Mugavari TamilAdditional cinematography
Khiladi 420 Hindi
2002 Ramana Tamil
2003 Kadhal Sadugudu Tamil
2004 Love Today Telugu
2005 Thavamai Thavamirundhu Tamil
2007 Koodal Nagar Tamil
Ammuvagiya Naan Tamil
2008 Pirivom Santhippom Tamil
2009 Ayan Tamil
2010 Sura TamilAdditional cinematography
2011 Vithagan Tamil
2012 Ekk Deewana Tha HindiRemake of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Ye Maaya Chesave
Neethaane En Ponvasantham
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Tamil
Telugu
2015 Nambiar Tamil
2016 Oru Naal Iravil Tamil
2017 Maane Thaene Paeye TamilShelved
7 Naatkal Tamil
Kallan Tamil
2019 Kaappaan Tamil
2021 Kasada Tabara TamilSegment: Kavasam
2022 Kallan Tamil
TBA Diesel Tamil

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References

  1. S.R. Ashok Kumar (3 April 2009). "Eye on entertainment". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 21 November 2013.

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