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Nithish Sahadev | |
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Born | Nithish Sahadev 1 March 1991 |
Citizenship | Indian |
Alma mater | Mohandas College of Engineering & Technology |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2016 - present |
Notable work | Falimy |
Nithish Sahadev (born 1 March 1991) is an Indian film director who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. He is well known for his directorial debut Falimy (2023).
He was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He pursued a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Mohandas College of Engineering and Technology. [1] Later, he attended Chennai Film Industrial School. [2]
He started his career in the film industry as an assistant director. His debut as an assistant director was in Mudhugauv (2016), the directorial debut of Vipin Das, who is known for films such as Antakshari and Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey . He also worked with director Jude Anthany Joseph, serving as an assistant director on Oru Muthassi Gadha (2016). [3] In 2019, Sahadev directed the short film Magneto starring Anand Menen. [4] In 2020, he worked as the creative director for the film Antakshari , starring Saiju Kurup and Priyanka Nair. [5] The following year, he produced the short web series Kalyana Kacheri. [6]
In 2023, Sahadev made his directorial debut with the Malayalam-language comedy-drama Falimy . [7] The film, starring Basil Joseph, Jagadish, and Manju Pillai, follows the journey of a dysfunctional middle-class family on a trip to Varanasi, exploring the personal growth and realizations they experience along the way. [8] Following the success of Falimy , Sahadev announced his upcoming directorial project, which will star the renowned Malayalam actor Mammootty. [2] He announced his upcoming film, Jiiva 45, which finished shooting this year. [9]
Year | Title | Notes |
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2019 | Magneto | Short film |
2023 | Falimy | |
TBA | TBA (with Mammootty) | |
Jiiva 45 | Tamil film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Mudhugauv | Assistant Director | |
Oru Muthassi Gadha | |||
2020 | Antakshari | Creative Director | |
Kalyana Kacheri | TV series | ||