
Directing
K. S. Sethumadhavan
Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi cinema · 55 credits
Born
1 January 1931
Died
24 December 2021 (aged 90)
Birthplace
Palakkad, Madras Presidency, British India
Also known as Subrahmanyam Sethumadhavan · K.S. Sethumadhavan · കെ എസ് സേതുമാധവന്
K. Subrahmanyam Sethumadhavan was a multi award winning Indian director mainly active in the Malayalam film industry. He had also directed both critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi apart from Malayalam. His best known works include 'Odayil Ninnu', 'Achanum Bappayum', 'Chattakari' and 'Oppol' in Malayalam, 'Marupakkam' and 'Nammavar' in Tamil, 'Stri' in Telugu and 'Julie' in Hindi. K.S. Sethumadhavan has also served as a member of the jury for national awards in 1975 and 1980 and as its chairman in 2002. He was awarded the J.C. Daniel award in recognition of his lifetime contribution to cinema by the government of Kerala in 2009.
Known for
Filmography

Stri
Director, Screenplay

Nammavar
Director

Marupakkam
Director, Screenplay

Oppol
Director

Yehi Hai Zindagi
Director

Ormakal Marikkumo?
Screenplay, Director, Producer

Julie
Director
മക്കൾ
1975
Makkal
Director, Screenplay

Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree
Director, Screenplay

Chattakkari
Director

Kanyakumari
Director

Chukku
Director

Devi
Screenplay, Director

Punarjanmam
Director

Thettu
Screenplay, Director

Karakanakadal
Director

Vazhve Mayam
Director

Adimakal
Director

Yakshi
Director

Archana
Director

Sthanarthi Saramma
Director, Screenplay
Rowdy
1966
Rowdy
Screenplay, Director

Odayil Ninnu
Director

Daham
Director

Manavatty
Screenplay, Director

Anna
Director

Susheela
Director, Screenplay
























