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Sanganabhatla Harish Shankar (born 31 March 1979) is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works exclusively in Telugu cinema, and Telugu theater.[2][3][4] He made his directorial debut with Shock (2006), produced by Ram Gopal Varma.[5]

This article is about the screenwriter and director. For the conductor, see Harish Shankar (conductor).

Harish Shankar
Shankar at the success meet of Mahanati in May 2018
Born (1979-03-31) 31 March 1979 (age 43)[1]
Dharmapuri, Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana), India
Alma materOsmania University
Occupation
  • Film director
  • screenwriter

He has directed Mirapakay (2011), Gabbar Singh (2012); for which he received the SIIMA Award for Best Director, and CineMAA Award for Best Director. Gabbar Singh grossed ₹150 crore (US$19 million) worldwide, becoming one of the highest grossing Telugu films at the time.[6] Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013) grossed a worldwide share of ₹309 million (US$3.9 million)[7] and Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) grossed ₹ 115.10 crore,[8] both of which were directed by him.


Early life


Harish Shankar was born in Dharmapuri, Telangana and was brought up in BHEL Township, Hyderabad.[9] He has an younger brother, Vishnu Prasad, and a younger sister. He studied at Osmania University.[4][5][10]


Film craft


Shankar started stage acting with Seeta Nilayam and Lalitha kala Mandiram, based in Telangana. He then began writing and screenwriting.[11] He is influenced by Yandamuri Veerendranath's works and is interested in dialects, regional and linguistic influences.[12] He was associated with Kona Venkat, Puri Jagannadh, Ram Gopal Varma, and has worked as an associate director for films such as Ninne Istapaddanu, and Veede.[11]


Filmography



Director


YearFilmCastNotes
2006Shock[13]Ravi Teja, Jyothika
2011MirapakayRavi Teja, Richa Gangopadhyay, Deeksha Seth
2012Gabbar SinghPawan Kalyan, Shruti HaasanRemake of Dabangg
2013Ramayya VasthavayyaN. T. Rama Rao Jr., Samantha, Shruti Haasan
2015Subramanyam For SaleSai Dharam Tej, Regina Cassandra
2017Duvvada JagannadhamAllu Arjun, Pooja Hegde
2019Gaddalakonda GaneshVarun Tej, Atharvaa, Pooja Hegde, Mirnalini RaviRemake of Jigarthanda

Screenwriter


YearFilmCastCredits
2003Ninne IstapaddanuTarun, SrideviCo-writer and actor
2004Naa AutographRavi Teja, BhoomikaCo-director
2005A Film by AravindRajeev Kanakala, Richard RishiActor
2008BujjigaduPrabhas, TrishaCo-writer
2008Chintakayala RaviVenkatesh, AnushkaCo-writer
2009Konchem Ishtam Konchem KashtamSiddarth, TamannaCo-writer
2012NippuRavi Teja, Deeksha SethCameo appearance

Actor


YearFilmroleCredits
2003Ninne IstapaddanuCollege studentalso Co-writer
2005AndarivaaduYellow shirt guy
2005A Film by AravindShankar
2005Modati CinemaHarishalso worked as Associate.
2018SammohanamHimselfCameo role

References


  1. "Happy Birthday Harish Shankar: 5 films that prove the director's filmmaking prowess". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. "Harish Shankar interview on Gabbar Singh". Eenadu Newspaper. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  3. "Harish Shankar criticises critics at 'Duvvada Jagannadam' Thank You Meet!". 28 June 2017.
  4. Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (20 September 2015). "'Subramanyam for Sale' is for families" – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (15 October 2013). "Rooted in commerce" – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. "Gabbar singh highest grosser in south". India Today. Archived from the original on 12 March 2015.
  7. "Box Office Collection: Jr NTR's 'Ramayya Vastavayya' Business Will be Closed Soon". International Business Times India. 21 October 2013. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  8. "DJ lifetime box office collection: Duvvada Jagannadham". ibtimes.
  9. "Harish Shankar interview - Telugu film director". Idlebrain.com. 27 June 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "'Duvvada Jagannadham' quick review". 23 June 2017 – via www.thehindu.com.
  11. "Harish Shankar Interview". idlebrain.com.
  12. "Interview : Harish Shankar – NTR has a great sense of humour - 123telugu.com". www.123telugu.com.
  13. "Harish Shankar goes nostalgic as his directorial debut 'Shock' completes 15 Years - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 February 2021.




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