Rabindra Dharmaraj
Rabindra Dharmaraj (born May 19, 1946 in Sivakasi , † February 11, 1981 in Bombay ) was an Indian film director.
Life
Dharmaraj began as a journalist in the Vietnam War on the American side and a news anchor on the radio. In 1971 he went to Bombay and joined the Pentecostal Church ( Pentecostal Church ) at. He made commentary for the Films Division's documentary productions and assisted Fali Bilimoria , Shyam Benegal, and others. In California he completed a course in film and video production and then worked in Bombay as a commercial filmmaker for the agencies Lintas and Hindustan Thompson. During this time he also made a few short documentaries.
In 1980 he made his only feature film, Chakra , for which he was awarded the Golden Leopard and the Ecumenical Jury Prize at the Locarno Film Festival . Dharmaraj died before the film was released.
Filmography
- 1971: Crisis on the Campus
- 1974: No Trees Grown
- 1976: Indian Airlines ... Pride of India
- 1981: The Wheel of Luck (Chakra)
Web links
- Rabindra Dharmaraj in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dharmaraj, Rabindra |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sivakasi |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 1981 |
| Place of death | Bombay |