K. Vishwanath
Director
Date of birth:
1 Jan 1930
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Spouse:
(3 May 2013)
Actor
(21 Apr 2011)
Actor
(16 Jul 2010)
Director, Writer
(30 May 2008)
Actor
(30 Dec 2005)
Actor
(1 Nov 2004)
Actor, Director, Writer
(1 Nov 2002)
Actor
(14 Jan 2002)
Actor
(8 Jun 2001)
Actor
(10 Jan 1997)
Director, Writer
(16 Feb 1996)
Director
(5 Nov 1995)
Actor
(10 Dec 1993)
Director, Writer
(9 Oct 1992)
Director, Writer
(5 Oct 1992)
Director, Writer
(15 Sep 1992)
Director, Screenplay, Writer
(1990)
Director, Writer
(24 Feb 1989)
Director, Screenplay, Writer
(1988)
Director
(1988)
Director, Writer
(1987)
Director, Writer
(3 Sep 1987)
Director, Writer
(1986)
Director, Writer
(1985)
Director, Screenplay, Writer
(1985)
Director, Writer
(22 Nov 1985)
Director
(1984)
Director, Writer
(6 Jul 1984)
Director, Writer
(1983)
Director, Writer
(1983)
Director
(24 Dec 1982)
Director
(11 Jun 1982)
Director, Writer
(1980)
Director
(1980)
Director, Writer
(1980)
Director, Writer
(1979)
Director, Writer
(1 Aug 1979)
Director, Writer
(1978)
Director, Writer
(1978)
Director, Writer
(1977)
Director
(1976)
Director, Writer
(1975)
Director
(1974)
Director
(1973)
Director
(1973)
Director
(1972)
Director
(1971)
Director
(1971)
Director
(1969)
Director
(1968)
Director
(1968)
Director
(1967)
Director
(1967)
Director
(1967)
Director, Writer
(1965)
Director
(1963)
Writer
(1960)
Director
Awards
2005
National Film Awards, India
(Best Feature Film In Telugu)
1990
Filmfare Awards
(Best Story)
1988
National Film Awards, India
(Best Regional Film Telugu)
1984
National Film Awards, India
(Best Regional Film Telugu)
News
Anil Kapoor remembered late renowned director Kasinadhuni Viswanath as cult classic 'Eeshwar' completed 34 years since its release.Marking the occasion, Anil took to Instagram and shared that K. Vishwanath was one of the directors who contributed to his career.Sharing the college of picture with K. Vishwanath, he wrote, "Remembering K. Vishwanath ji today as Eeshwar completes 34 years. He was one of the directors who contributed to my career... I got to learn a lot from him and he was truly one of the greats of his time."'Eeshwar' is a 1989 Bollywood film written and directed by K Viswanath, who is known for his work predominantly in Telugu cinema.Dadasaheb Phalke awardee Viswanath passed away on February 2 at a private hospital in Hyderabad. Several celebs expressed their grief over his demise.He was 92. The five-time national award winner was suffering from age-related ailments.He was the recipient of five National Film Awards, seven state Nandi Awards, and many Filmfare Awards.'Eeshwar' stars Anil Kapoor and South star Vijayshanti. The film is a remake of the Telugu cult classic 'Swati Mutyam' which featured veteran star Kamal Haasan.The movie revolves around the story of Eeshwar (Kapoor) who spreads love and joy everywhere he goes. However, no one takes him seriously and he is considered to be mentally unstable. He meets young widow Lalita, who has a son and decides to marry her.The film received the Filmfare Award for Best Story.Talking about Anil's work front, he was recently seen in the action thriller web series 'The Night Manager' opposite Aditya Roy Kapur which is streaming exclusively on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar from February 17, 2023.Apart from that, he also has Siddharth Anand's next 'Fighter' alongside Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone.