A. Venkatesh
Date of birth:
Place of birth: Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
Known for: Directing
Also known as: ஏ. வெங்கடேஷ், Venkatesh
Biography
A. Venkatesh is a Tamil film director born in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. Initially, he worked as an assistant to director K. Rajeshwar in Nyaya Tharasu (1989) and Idhaya Thamarai (1990). He assisted Pavithran in Vasanthakala Paravai (1991) and Suriyan (1992), then he was an associate director to director Shankar in Gentleman (1993) and Kadhalan (1994). During the shooting of the film Kadhalan, producer G. K. Reddy approached him to direct a film. In 1996, he made his directional debut through Mahaprabhu starring R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya and Vineetha. He is known for directing films in short spans of times. He has also acted in various Tamil movies, Angadi Theru being one among them. He also appeared in Vijay TV's special program celebrating the film Nanban's success, and was seen sharing his experiences working as an associate with Director Shankar.
Movie Credits
Onaaigal Jakkiradhai
2018-01-05
A ragtag gang of four have their problems in life and each of them needs money. One needs it for his
Rudhran
2023-04-14
Rudhran is a happy IT man living with his family until the moment his life is turned upside down. He
Priyamudan Priya
2023-08-04
Priya, a beloved radio jockey, is set to marry and leave town after her final program. However, an o
Thuritham
2023-06-02
Maari, a cab driver falls in love with his regular passenger, Vanathi, who does not reciprocates. Ma
Summa Nachunu Irukku
2013-08-30
Summa Nachunu Irukku (English: It is Just Amazing) is a 2013 Tamil comedy film directed by A. Venkat
Sambavam
Sivappu
2015-10-16
Konaar, the in-charge at a construction, takes in Sri Lankan refugees who have escaped from their we
Rombha Nallavan Da Nee
2015-03-06
In an inebriated state, Baskar decides to commit suicide and shares his problems with a stranger. Th
Touring Talkies
2015-01-30
A 75-year-old man, who is one the verge of dying, goes searching for the lover from his youth. Does
Iravum Pagalum Varum
2015-03-13
Iravum Pagalum Varum in an Indian Tamil film released on Mar 13th 2015
Singappenney
2024-06-20
Story of a 15-year-old Thenmozhi who has to fight against several obstacles in her journey to become
Laththi Charge
2022-12-22
Muruganandam, a constable and laththi specialist, happens to face the wrath of a notorious gangster
Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
2013-04-25
Raja is a boxing champion based in Chennai and Jeeva, his look alike, is an innocent man living in H
Thodari
2016-09-22
A pantry boy falls in love with the touch-up girl of an actress travelling on his train, but an inci
Goli Soda
2014-01-24
Four lads find themselves in a situation where they have to take on a powerful man (and his innumera
Angadi Theru
2010-03-26
Jyothi Lingam, a bright student, leads a happy life in his small village. One day, tragedy strikes w
Sattapadi Kutram
2011-03-25
Sattappadi Kuttram is a revolutionary theme based subject which comes with a message to the society
Paagan
2012-09-07
Paagan is the regular fare of a small town guy wanting to make it big. Even though director Aslam pe
Pagiri
2016-09-16
The film deals with the conflict between a young man and his father; while the latter wants him to t
Nisabdham
2017-03-10
A happily married couple’s life turns into trauma after their eight-year-old daughter is raped. Will
Kadugu
2017-03-24
A common man wages war against an influential personality to seek justice for a 14-year-old girl mol
Azhagan Azhagi
2013-03-29
Selva is a part of a TV crew that makes reality shows for Television. He and his team reach a villag
Aandavan Kattalai
2016-09-23
A young man, on the advice of an agent, lies that he is married, to go to London. But his visa appli
Torchlight
2018-09-07
The story revolves around a woman who has been forced to serve as a sex worker.
Nungambakkam
2019-07-26
The story based on the sensational Swathi murder case. Nungambakkam title refers to the railway stat
Mithran
The film is about a youngster from a town, who becomes a cop and comes back to his own neighborhood
Asuran
2019-10-02
A family from the underprivileged class is on the run after the teenaged son kills a rich man from t
Padai Thalaivan
2025-06-13
An elephant trainer fights to find his beloved pachyderm after it is captured by poachers.
Black Gold
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Sullan Sethu
Aan Paavam Pollathathu
2025-10-31
A year into their marriage, unable to distinguish between toxicity and mere misunderstandings, Sakth