Suresh Heblikar
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Suresh Heblikar is a Kannada filmmaker, director
and actor
. He is also a well known environmentalist, founding the Eco-Watch NGO in 1998. He has produced many noteworthy movies in Kannada of which Kadina Benki won Best Director national award and Usha Kiran the Filmfare award. His films are known to have an offbeat theme where "passionate romance" is portrayed. This is attributed by him to a very romantic childhood.
His movie themes also involve psychosis and scientific temperaments – which Heblikar humbly attributes to his association with Producer and Psycho Analyst Dr. Ashok Pai. Being an environmentalist himself, his movies depict nature and conservation.
Details
Suresh Heblikar in 2010
Born Suresh Heblikar
February 22/02/48
Dharwad, India
Residence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Occupation Environmentalist, Actor, Director, Writer
Years active 1976–present
Spouse Malathi (No more)
Children Akshay Heblikar
Film director
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and actor
Actor
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. He is also a well known environmentalist, founding the Eco-Watch NGO in 1998. He has produced many noteworthy movies in Kannada of which Kadina Benki won Best Director national award and Usha Kiran the Filmfare award. His films are known to have an offbeat theme where "passionate romance" is portrayed. This is attributed by him to a very romantic childhood.
His movie themes also involve psychosis and scientific temperaments – which Heblikar humbly attributes to his association with Producer and Psycho Analyst Dr. Ashok Pai. Being an environmentalist himself, his movies depict nature and conservation.
Awards and recognition
He is the winner of the State Award for his movie Aaghaatha, National and State Awards for his Kaadina Benki and the prestigious International Osiris Award for his Shepherds on the move.Details
Suresh Heblikar in 2010
Born Suresh Heblikar
February 22/02/48
Dharwad, India
Residence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Occupation Environmentalist, Actor, Director, Writer
Years active 1976–present
Spouse Malathi (No more)
Children Akshay Heblikar
Filmography
Heblikar has directed many movies and also acted in most of them. Here's a list of movies he has acted in.| Year | Title | Director | Genre |
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| 1974 | KankaNa | M.B.S. Prasad | |
| 1976 | Rishya Shrunga | V. R. K. PRASAD | |
| 1979 | Khandavidheko Maamsavisheko | P. Lankesh P. Lankesh Palegar Lankeshappa was a major Indian writer and journalist, writing in the Kannada language. He is probably the only writer who can be credited with bringing magical realism to Kannada literature apart from innovative use of the language... |
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| 1980 | Vathsalya Patha | A. S. R. RAO | |
| 1981 | Aalemane Aalemane Aalemane is a Kannada movie starring Suresh Heblikar, Mohan Kumar, Roopa Chakravarthi and Upasane Seetaram.-Sound Track:The Song "Namoora mandaara hoove" was a big hit and was used as a title for the block buster movie 'Namoora Mandara Hoove' starring Shivarajkumar, Ramesh and Prema... |
MOHAN KUMAR | |
| 1982 | Amara Madhura Prema | RAMDAS NAIDU | |
| 1982 | Jyothi | MANOHAR REDDY | |
| 1983 | ANTARALA | self | |
| 1983 | Aparichita Aparichita Aparichita is a Kannada, suspense oriented, thriller movie directed by Kashinath, starring Suresh Heblikar, Shobha and Vasudeva Rao. Its a directorial debut movie of Kashinath. The music was composed by noted composer L Vaidyanathan. The movie was critically acclaimed.-Sound Track:... |
Kashinath Kashinath Kashinath is an actor and a director in the Kannada Film Industry in India, generally known in the industry as a trend setter. He probably started the trend of acting, directing, music directing and the producing of films... |
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| 1983 | Maththe Vasantha | RAVI | |
| 1984 | Kanoonige Sawaal | C. S. MANJU | |
| 1984 | ECOLOGY OF THE WESTERN GHATS | Self | Documentary |
| 1984 | ENERGY 1984 | Self | Documentary |
| 1984 | SMOKING TUNA | Self | Documentary |
| 1985 | AAGANTUKA | Self | |
| 1987 | KADINA BENKI | Self | |
| 1990 | PRATHAMA USHA KIRANA | Self | |
| 1991 | Neduveerppukal | Self | |
| 1992 | CHAMATKAR | Self | |
| 1994 | Aaghaatha | Self | |
| 1999 | THAI SAHEBA | Girish Kasaravalli Girish Kasaravalli Girish Kasaravalli is a noted film director, and one of the pioneers of the Parallel Cinema in Kannada cinema, who has won the National Film Award for Best Film four times, Ghatashraddha , Tabarana Kathe , Thaayi Saheba and Dweepa... |
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| 1999 | Aasha Jyothi | ||
| 1989 | Soorappa | I D Kamalaakar | |
| 1994 | Shhh | Upendra Upendra Upendra is a cine actor, director, script writer and singer. Born in a middle class family at Koteshwara near Kundapura, he belongs to Kannada speaking Kota Brahmin community. Upendra started his career off with famous director Kashinath as a writer and an assistant director... |
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| 2001 | Nanna Preethiya huDugi | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | |
| 2006 | Care of Footpath Care Of Footpath C/o Footpath is the first film produced by the Kiran Movie Makers of Bangalore, India. It was directed by the world’s youngest film director, Guinness Record Holder Kishan Shrikanth.... |
Master Kishan | |
| 2010 | Mylari | R.Chandru |