P. G. Muthiah | |
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Born | Muthiah Gopalaratnam Alathudaiyanpatti, Tiruchirapalli district, Tamil Nadu, India |
Alma mater | BSc Viscom, SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
Occupation(s) | Director of photography Film Director Film Producer |
P. G. Muthiah is an Indian director, cinematographer and film producer, who has been working in the Tamil film industry.
Muthiah has started his career as Cinematographer in the movie Poo (2008) which won Tamil Nadu state awards and Kanden Kadhalai (2009), often collaborating in ventures by director R. Kannan. [1] In 2015, Muthiah decided to produce films and financed three low budget drama films — Raja Manthiri (2016) and Peechankai (2017) — through his studio, PG Media Works. [2] [3] In 2018, he directed and produced the movie Madura Veeran starring Samuthirakani and Shanmuga Pandian.
Title | Language | Cinematographer | Producer | Director | Notes | Ref | |
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2008 | Poo | Tamil | Yes | [4] | |||
2009 | Kanden Kadhalai | Tamil | Yes | [5] | |||
2010 | Aval Peyar Thamizharasi | Tamil | Yes | [6] | |||
2010 | Shambo Shiva Shambo | Telugu | Yes | Cameo appearance | [7] | ||
2011 | Vandhaan Vendraan | Tamil | Yes | [8] | |||
2012 | Saguni | Tamil | Yes | [9] | |||
2013 | Settai | Tamil | Yes | [10] | |||
2014 | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Tamil | Yes | [11] | |||
2014 | Oru Oorla Rendu Raja | Tamil | Yes | [12] | |||
2015 | Chandi Veeran | Tamil | Yes | [13] | |||
2016 | Raja Manthiri | Tamil | Yes | Yes | [14] | ||
2017 | Peechankai | Tamil | Yes | ||||
2018 | Mannar Vagaiyara | Tamil | Yes | [15] | |||
Madura Veeran | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Yes | Cameo appearance | [16] | |
Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna | Tamil | Yes | [17] | ||||
2019 | Lisaa | Tamil, Telugu | Yes | Yes | [18] | ||
Sixer | Tamil | Yes | [19] | ||||
2020 | Cocktail | Tamil | Yes | Cameo appearance | [20] | ||
Danny | Tamil | Yes | [21] | ||||
2022 | Dejavu | Tamil | Yes | Yes | [22] | ||
2022 | Repeat | Telugu | Yes | Yes | [23] | ||
2022 | Sattam En Kaiyil | Tamil | Yes | [24] | |||
2022 | Love | Tamil | Yes | [25] |
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