S. R. Kathir is an Indian

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in the

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industry. He is a member of

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. He worked with directors including

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. He has worked with actors including

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, and

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Career

Kathir has worked on films including ''

Kattradhu Thamizh ''Kattradhu Thamizh'' (; previously titled is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Ram, who directs his debut film. Produced by Salmara Mohammad Sharief, it stars Jiiva, Anjali and Karunas. The film ...

'' (2007), ''

Subramaniapuram ''Subramaniapuram'' is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language period action film produced, written, and directed by Sasikumar. The low-budget film received critical acclaim for its original script, expert direction, screenplay, editing, fresh music, accu ...

'' (2008) and ''

Naadodigal ''Naadodigal'' () is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Samuthirakani and produced by S. Michael Rayappan under banner of Global Infotainment. The film stars Sasikumar along with Vijay Vasanth and Bharani, ...

'' (2009), often collaborating in ventures by directors Sasikumar and

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Filmography

Awards

*Best Cinematographer at

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(2022) - ''

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'' *Best Cinemotographer

Vijay Awards The Vijay Awards are presented by the Tamil television channel STAR Vijay to honour excellence in Tamil cinema. It has been given annually since 2006, with the latest—the 10th edition—of the award-giving ceremony having been held in ...

(2009) *Best Cinemotographer (2008) - S''ubramaniapuram'' *Best Cinemotographer Anandha Vikatan awards (2016) - ''

Kidaari ''Kidaari'' () is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language action-mystery film written and directed by Prasath Murugesan, starring Sasikumar and Nikhila Vimal in the lead roles. The film, which is also produced by Sasikumar, features Napoleon, Vela Ramamo ...

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kathir, S. R. Living people 1978 births People from Coimbatore Indian cinematographers Cinematographers from Tamil Nadu