M. J. Radhakrishnan

M. J. Radhakrishnan

Known for: Camera
Deathday: 2019-07-12

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Biography

M. J. Radhakrishnan (1957/1958 – 12 July 2019) was an Indian cinematographer working mainly in Malayalam films. He got National film award 2018 as best cinematographer for his work on Malayalam movie Oolu. He won Kerala State Award for Best Cinematography 7 times (the most), equal with Mankada Ravi Varma. Earlier he worked as a still photographer and then as an associate to cinematographer turned director Shaji N. Karun. His important works included Deshadanam (1996), Karunam (1999) Naalu Pennungal (2007), Veettilekkulla Vazhi (2010) and Akasathinte Niram (Color of Sky; 2012). His films were screened at several prominent film festivals around the world including Cannes, Shanghai, Cairo, Montreal, Telluride, Jeonju, Toronto, Chicago, Rhode Island and Rotterdam. One of his works, Marana Simhasanam (English: "Throne of Death", French: "Le Trone de la mort", 1999), won Caméra d'Or (Golden Camera Award) in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. Another film Veyilmarangal (Trees under the sun) won Golden Goblet award for Outstanding Artistic achievement at Shanghai International Film Festival 2019. He worked on over 117 feature films and several documentaries and worked with some of the prominent Indian filmmakers including Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Murali Nair, Shaji N. Karun, TV Chandran, Dr. Biju, Jayaraj and Renjith. He mostly worked on arthouse films and was known for his natural lighting styles. In a career spanning more than two decades, he worked with a number of young film makers, mostly in their maiden ventures. Film Kalamandalam Hyderali 2019, directed by Kiran G. Nath was his last completed work as director of photography.

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Filmography

all 66

Movies 66

Director 7

Cinematographer
Veyilmarangal

Veyilmarangal (2020)

Movie
Cinematographer
Kalamandalam Hyderali

Kalamandalam Hyderali (2020)

Movie
Cinematographer
Olu

Olu (2019)

Movie
Cinematographer
Appuvinte Sathyanweshanam

Appuvinte Sathyanweshanam (2019)

Movie
Director of Photography
A for Apple

A for Apple (2019)

Movie
Cinematographer
Netaji

Netaji (2019)

Movie
Cinematographer
Painting Life

Painting Life (2018)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sound of Silence

Sound of Silence (2017)

Movie
Director of Photography
Crossroad

Crossroad (2017)

Movie
Cinematographer
Viswasapoorvam Mansoor

Viswasapoorvam Mansoor (2017)

Movie
Director of Photography
8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George

8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George (2017)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pallikkoodam

Pallikkoodam (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Kaadu Pookkunna Neram

Kaadu Pookkunna Neram (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pinneyum

Pinneyum (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Mohavalayam

Mohavalayam (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Ka Bodyscapes

Ka Bodyscapes (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sukhamayirikkatte

Sukhamayirikkatte (2016)

Movie
Cinematographer
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal

Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal (2015)

Movie
Cinematographer
Ithinumappuram

Ithinumappuram (2015)

Movie
Cinematography
Kaliyachan

Kaliyachan (2015)

Movie
Cinematographer
Alif

Alif (2015)

Movie
Cinematographer
Names Unknown

Names Unknown (2014)

Movie
Cinematographer
Ottaal

Ottaal (2014)

Movie
Cinematography
Alice: A True Story

Alice: A True Story (2014)

Movie
Cinematographer
Papilio Buddha

Papilio Buddha (2013)

Movie
Cinematographer
Color of Sky

Color of Sky (2012)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sengadal

Sengadal (2011)

Movie
Cinematographer
Veettilekulla Vazhi

Veettilekulla Vazhi (2011)

Movie
Cinematography
Orma Mathram

Orma Mathram (2011)

Movie
Cinematographer
Nirakazhcha

Nirakazhcha (2010)

Movie
Cinematographer
Punyam Aham

Punyam Aham (2010)

Movie
Director of Photography
Kerala Cafe

Kerala Cafe (2009)

Movie
Cinematographer
Madhyavenal

Madhyavenal (2009)

Movie
Cinematographer
Dr. Patient

Dr. Patient (2009)

Movie
Cinematographer
Orkkuka Vallappozhum

Orkkuka Vallappozhum (2009)

Movie
Cinematographer
Gulmohar

Gulmohar (2008)

Movie
Cinematographer
Thirakkatha

Thirakkatha (2008)

Movie
Cinematographer
Bioscope

Bioscope (2008)

Movie
Cinematographer
A Climate for Crime

A Climate for Crime (2008)

Movie
Cinematographer
Four Women

Four Women (2007)

Movie
Cinematographer
Ottakkayyan

Ottakkayyan (2007)

Movie
Cinematographer
Makalkku

Makalkku (2005)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Journey

The Journey (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
Koottu

Koottu (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
Parinamam

Parinamam (2003)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sthithi

Sthithi (2003)

Movie
Cinematographer
Ek Alag Mausam

Ek Alag Mausam (2003)

Movie
Cinematographer
Kannaki

Kannaki (2002)

Movie
Cinematographer
Theerthadanam

Theerthadanam (2001)

Movie
Cinematographer
Vinayapoorvam Vidyadharan

Vinayapoorvam Vidyadharan (2000)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pathos

Pathos (2000)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sayahnam

Sayahnam (2000)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pilots

Pilots (2000)

Movie
Cinematography
Saree

Saree (1999)

Movie
Cinematographer
Devadasi

Devadasi (1999)

Movie
Cinematographer
Throne of Death

Throne of Death (1999)

Movie
Director of Photography
Varum Varathirikilla

Varum Varathirikilla (1999)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sneham

Sneham (1998)

Movie
Cinematographer
Thalolam

Thalolam (1998)

Movie
Cinematographer
Rajathanthram

Rajathanthram (1997)

Movie
Director of Photography
Kaliyattam

Kaliyattam (1997)

Movie
Cinematographer
Bhaaratheeyam

Bhaaratheeyam (1997)

Movie
Cinematographer
Desadanam

Desadanam (1996)

Movie
Director of Photography
Enchantment

Enchantment (1994)

Movie
Cinematographer
Sthreedhanam

Sthreedhanam (1993)

Movie
Cinematographer
Post Box No. 27

Post Box No. 27 (1991)

Movie

Ratings

Average 4.7
Based on 6.24 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1991
2001
2009
2004
2020
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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Deathday
2019-07-12 (undefined years old)

Birth Place
Punalur, India

Citizenships
India

Also Known As
എം ജെ രാധാകൃഷ്ണൻ, M J Radhakrishnan, MJ.Radhakrishnan, M.J. Radhakrishnan

Awards
National Film Award for Best Cinematography


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