M. S. Prem Nath

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Prem Nath Pillai , known as M.S. Prem Nath, is a Malaysian film director and Editor of Indian descent based in Kuala Lumpur. He is well known for directing first Tamil language Zombie movie, Vere Vazhi Ille. [1]

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Before becoming a director, prem worked as editor for KRU Studios from year 2002 to 2004. Currently, he manages his own production and post-production house, Merp Film Factory Sdn. Bhd. [2]

Filmography

Filmography
YearMoviesCredited asNotes
2005Uyir The SoulWriter, Director & EditorDebut Film
2015 Vere Vazhi Ille Writer, Director & EditorFirst Zombie movie in Tamil Movie Industry worldwide

Best Astro First Movie Award at MICA Awards

2018 Rise: Ini Kalilah Screenplay & Co-DirectorCo-Directed with Saw Teong Hin & Nik Amir
2019Irul Ghost HotelWriter, Director & EditorFirst found footage movie in Malaysia Tamil Film Industry

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References

  1. "Vere Vazhi Ille". cinema.com.my. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  2. "Irul: Ghost Hotel; Creeping into Astro First as a Local Horror Thriller Treat!". 20 March 2021.