Vishnu Narayan

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Vishnu Narayan
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Vishnu Narayan

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  • Film director
  • producer
Years active2010–present
SpouseNisha C

Vishnu Narayan is an Indian film director who mainly works in Malayalam cinema.

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Early life

Vishnu Narayan born 26 April 1982 at Kottarakkara, Kerala, India.He made his directorial debut with the 2018 romantic action thriller film Maradona (2018 film), starring Tovino Thomas .

Career

Vishnu began his career as an assistant director to the 2007 film Oliver Twist . after his 3 films as assistant director, he joined with ashiq abu. He served as an assistant director in five Aashiq Abu films.he associated with Sameer Thahir for one film. After Maheshinte Prathikaaram, he debut with his first film named ‘’Maradona (2018 film)’’ a romantic action thriller which is critically acclaimed and a commercial success in box office. His second film’’ Nadanna Sambhavam’’ starring Biju Menon and Suraj Venjaramoodu was released on june 2024.

Filmography

YearFilmCredited as
Assistant directorAssociate directorChief Associate directorDirectorActor
2024 Nadanna Sambhavam Yes
2018 Maradona (2018 film) Yes
2016 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Yes
2015 Rani Padmini (film) Yes
2014 Tamaar Padaar Yes
2014 Gangster (2014 film) Yes
2013 Idukki Gold Yes
2013 Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi Yes
2012 Da Thadiya Yes
2012 22 Female Kottayam Yes
2010 Avan (2010 film) Yes
2008 Robo Yes
2007 Oliver Twist Yes

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References

  1. "Director Vishnu Narayan talks about his experiences in 'Maradona' & 'Gangster and Maheshinte Prathikaram'". The New Indian Express. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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