R G Vijayasarathy

Stories by R G Vijayasarathy

'Phalke award's for all talented cinematographers'

'Phalke award's for all talented cinematographers'

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2010

Cinematographer V K Murthy talks about his prestigious award.

Review: Suryakanthi is a mixed bag

Review: Suryakanthi is a mixed bag

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2010

Chaithanya's Kannada film is worth a watch for Ilayaraja's compositions and superb outdoor shoots.

First Look: Late Vishnuvardhan's 199th film

First Look: Late Vishnuvardhan's 199th film

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2010

Makers of School Master are releasing the relatively unknown film that featured the late Kannada actor.

Rajnikanth bids farewell to Vishnuvardhan

Rajnikanth bids farewell to Vishnuvardhan

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2010

The Tamil superstar finally got to pay his respects to the late Kannada actor's family.

Police Quarters could have been better

Police Quarters could have been better

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2010

The Tamil film fails to make a big impact because it does not have enough incidents for a credible realistic presentation.

Dr Vishnu was more than a movie icon

Dr Vishnu was more than a movie icon

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2009

We remember the Kannada superstar, and his immense contribution to cinema and life.

Karnataka pays tribute to Dr Vishnuvardhan

Karnataka pays tribute to Dr Vishnuvardhan

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2009

Film personalities and politicians remember the superstar who passed away today.

Kannada composer C Ashwath dies

Kannada composer C Ashwath dies

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2009

The Kannada music scene lost a giant in C Ashwath, who passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Rajajinagar in Bengaluru. He was suffering from a prolonged illness, due to liver and kidney failure. He composed music for nearly 28 Kannada films and was hugely popular as a singer and composer.

Review: Raam is a good family entertainer

Review: Raam is a good family entertainer

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2009

The story does not have any novelty, but it has elements of romance, comedy and action blended perfectly with family values.

Review: Go watch Shishira

Review: Go watch Shishira

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2009

The film speaks volumes about the new director Manju Swaraj's talent.

Hijacked IC 814 to be relived in Tamil cinema

Hijacked IC 814 to be relived in Tamil cinema

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2009

Radha Mohan, who had directed Mozhi and Abhiyum Naanum, will direct the film. It will star Prakash Raj.

Review: Kallara Sante is watchable

Review: Kallara Sante is watchable

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2009

Kallara Sante is not very entertaining but it is a watchable film for politically-conscious film fans.

First Look:Sudeep's Just Maath Maathalli

First Look:Sudeep's Just Maath Maathalli

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2009

Sudeep's directorial venture Just Maath Maathalli made news for all wrong reasons initially.

Maleyali Jotheyali is a feast to the senses

Maleyali Jotheyali is a feast to the senses

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2009

Watch this Kannada film for Ganesh's classic performance, the two cute heroines and Hari Krishna's music.

Review: Bhaya.com gives a good scare

Review: Bhaya.com gives a good scare

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2009

This Kannada flick is strictly for horror movie fans.

'Aindrita Ray's allegations against me are untrue'

'Aindrita Ray's allegations against me are untrue'

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2009

After Aindrita Ray's shocking revelation of alleged abuse at the hands of Kannada director and writer Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar during a film shoot, it is now the turn of the filmmaker to clear the air.

Aa Dinagalu's team returns with Suryakanthi

Aa Dinagalu's team returns with Suryakanthi

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2009

After giving the highly appreciated Aa Dinagalu, the team of director Chaithanya, music maestro Ilayaraja, cameraman H.C.Venu and promising young actor Chetan are back again with this latest Kannada film.

Review: Male Bille is not good

Review: Male Bille is not good

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2009

This Kannada film is marred by an insipid script, tasteless comedy, forced sentimental sequences and ordinary performances.

Ramya replaced in Abhiyum Naanum remake

Ramya replaced in Abhiyum Naanum remake

Rediff.com   3 Dec 2009

The much-younger Amoolya has stepped into the role.

First Look: Sanju Weds Geetha

First Look: Sanju Weds Geetha

Rediff.com   2 Dec 2009

Nagashekhar's Kannada tribute to late actor/director Shankar Nag.