Sarath Mandava is an

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screenwriter, director, cinematographer and executive producer known for his works in

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, and

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. In 2012, he has written/ co-written Ajith Kumar's ''

Billa II ''Billa II'' is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Chakri Toleti. It is a prequel to ''Billa'' and the film was set at the ending of late 1990's. The story focuses on how David Billa, an ordinary man from the coastal regions ...

'' as screenplay and story writer. Sarath made his directorial debut with a political thriller Tamil version film ''

Ko 2 ''Ko 2'' ( ''King 2'') is a 2016 Indian political thriller film co-written and directed by Sarath, who earlier worked as associate director/screenplay writer for films like '' Unnaipol Oruvan'' and '' Billa II''. The film is produced by Elred Ku ...

''.

Filmography

As director/writer

As cinematographer

As executive producer

References

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