Legendary director Kasinadhuni Viswanath is not any extra, TFI pays tribute
The passing of veteran director, actor, and screenwriter Kasinadhuni Viswanath has shocked the Telugu movie business. On the age of 92, the famend filmmaker breathed his final in a non-public hospital in Hyderabad late on Thursday on account of an age-related sickness.
Kasinadhuni Viswanath had been energetic within the movie business because the Fifties. Born in 1930 in Repalle, Andhra Pradesh, he started his profession as a sound recordist at Vahini Studios in Madras, the place his father, Okay Subramanyam, labored as an affiliate.
The veteran filmmaker earned a reputation for himself along with his directorial enterprise Sankarabharanam (1979), which introduced him important acclaim throughout India. He’s additionally credited with directing a number of the most profitable and acclaimed Telugu movies, together with Sirivennela (1986), Swathi Muthyam, Shwayam Krishni, and Apadhbandhavudu.
Kasinadhuni Viswanath additionally acted in a number of movies and was final seen within the 2022 Kannada film Oppanda. He additionally wrote the scripts of a number of movies and was related to a number of the most profitable initiatives within the business. His contribution to the Telugu movie business was acknowledged with a number of awards, together with 9 Nationwide Movie Awards, 5 Filmfare Awards, the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, the Padma Shri, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
The information of his demise has left the Telugu movie business in shock, with many celebrities taking to social media to precise their disbelief. They’ve additionally expressed their condolences and fond recollections of the veteran filmmaker.
Kasinadhuni Viswanath can be remembered for his beneficial contributions to Indian cinema, and his legacy will reside on in his movies. He can be dearly missed by his household, associates, and the movie business.
Okay. Vishwanath Ji you taught me a lot, being on set with you throughout Eeshwar was like being in a temple…
RIP My Guru 🙏 pic.twitter.com/vmqfhbZORx— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) February 2, 2023
The genius who introduced collectively tradition & cinema so fantastically… His impression extends far past cinema. Relaxation in peace #KVishwanath garu… You’ll be deeply missed. My condolences to his household and family members. 🙏
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) February 3, 2023
Unhappy to listen to concerning the passing of India’s 1st auteur director #KVishwanath ..He’s gone , however his movies will reside eternally 💐💐💐
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) February 3, 2023
Disheartening to know concerning the tragic information of #KVishwanath garu. Phrases might not suffice to precise his loss.
His contribution to Telugu Cinema will reside on in our recollections eternally.My honest condolences to his whole household & pricey ones. OM SHANTI 🙏
— Ravi Teja (@RaviTeja_offl) February 3, 2023
Actually saddened to listen to concerning the passing of Okay Vishwanath gaaru.
This isn’t only a loss to the Telugu business however to our nation!
My condolences to his close to and pricey ones. Could his soul relaxation in peace 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/pHBODbN0sz— Venkatesh Daggubati (@VenkyMama) February 3, 2023
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