George Varghese (director)

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George Varghese
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George Varghese is an Indian film director working in the Malayalam film industry.

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Career

Varghese started his career working as an assistant director to filmmakers like Joshiy, M. Padmakumar, Anil C Menon etc. He made his directorial debut in 2010 with the Prithviraj starrer Thanthonni . [1] [2]

Filmography

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References

  1. George, Vijay (18 March 2010). "Rebel without a pause". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. George, Vijay (20 November 2009). "The brat turns a new leaf". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 September 2019.