M. V. Raghu
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Director
Producer
Writer
Film Academician
M. V. Raghu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 October 1954 |
| Occupations | Cinematographer Director Producer Writer Film Academician |
| Spouse | Lakshmi. |
| Children | Tej Dilip, Dheeraj. |
| Notes | |
Notable For Kallu Film | |
M. V. Raghu (born 5 October 1954) is an Indian film cinematographer turned director, screenwriter, and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema.[1] He is mainly known for his collaborations with K. Vishwanath and Vamsy.
In 1988, he has directed the neo-realistic film Kallu,[2][3] which has received many awards including state awards and has garnered special mention from the CBFC Jury.[3] Jury Member for Nandi Film Awards 2001 and 2017. Also Known As "Kallu Raghu" in Telugu Film Industry
After completing B.Sc. degree from SRR & CVR Govt. Degree College, Vijayawada. He Joined Govt. College Of Fine Arts and Graduated in Diploma in Photography
Career
He assisted for many films in Vijaya Vauhini Studios, Chennai in 1975. During that period, he worked as a camera and focus assistant for Marcus Bartley, P. L. Rai, M. A. Rehman, G. K. Ramu, Maruthi Rao, P. S.Selvaraj, Babu Bhai Mistry, Ravikanth Nagaich, Malli Irani, K. S. Prasad, A. Vincent, P. N. Sundaram, Ramachandra Babu, Ashok Kumar, and Balu Mahendra.