K. Ramachandra Babu

K. Ramachandra Babu

Nascimento : 1947-12-15, Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India

Morte : 2019-12-21

História

K. Ramachandra Babu is an Indian award winning film cinematographer in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Arabic and English. He holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Loyola College, Chennai, and obtained a Diploma in Cinema (Motion Picture Photography) from the prestigious Film Institute of Inidia in Pune.

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K. Ramachandra Babu
K. Ramachandra Babu
K. Ramachandra Babu
K. Ramachandra Babu

Filmes

Bharathan Effect
Director of Photography
One among the few sci-fi movies in Malayalam, 'Bharathan Effect' tells the story of Bharathan (Biju Menon) who is a genius inventor struggling to make ends meet. His efforts are under appreciated by his wife Geetha (Geethu Mohandas) and causes constant conflict between them. After apparently seeing an object float in air defying gravity; Bharathan gets obsessed by the whole idea. He tries to research the topic with the financial assistance of his landlord (Jagathy Sreekumar) despite the entire community branding him as a lunatic. The rest of the film deals with his quest to find the truth behind the strange phenomenon of anti-gravity that he witnesses.
The Dawn
Director of Photography
The film takes place in a coastal town where the locals are known for fishing and boat building. As it turns out, work in these two professions has started to decrease. Most young local men have deserted the town and started heading to the capital to look to for work.
Elavamkodu Desam
Director of Photography
Kallukondoru Pennu
Director of Photography
The story is about an unmarried nurse from Kuwait City who adopts a baby kid and struggles she have to face in her life.
Aalavattam
Director of Photography
Kesavankutty (Nedumudi Venu) is the head of an aristocratic family in Kerala. Despite financial troubles that he faces, he never lets anyone know about these including his wife Urmila (Shanthi Krishna) and grandmother (KPAC Lalitha). To keep his struggling family business going he ends up taking loans at huge interests and ends up in a trap of debt.
Venkalam
Director of Photography
Story of two brothers
Irrikku M.D. Akathudu
Cinematography
Four young men start a staffing agency to help unemployed people get a job. But trouble happens when they can't find jobs for people and when a mysterious girl shows up one night.
Ee Kanni Koodi
Director of Photography
While investigating the murder of a woman, a police officer discovers that she was a sex worker. He contacts her clients and comes across several startling revelations.
Utharam
Director of Photography
Saleena is happily married to Mathew , a wealthy estate owner. Inexplicably she commits suicide much to the shock of Mathew. He firmly believes that there existed no reason for her to do the act and asks his journalist friend Balu to investigate why. Balu, who was also close to Saleena, tries to piece together clue from her past to figure out the answer.
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
Director of Photography
Chanthu, a poor orphan and Aromal are cousins and belong to the Chekavar clan, a warrior clan who hire themselves out as duellers to settle disputes among the rich and powerful. Aromal, jealous of the much more talented Chanthu, makes life miserable for him and Chanthu decides to leave and live with Aringodar, a rival chekavan, as his pupil. When the two sons of a local landlord have a property dispute and decide to hire Aromal and Aringodar to duel it out, Chanthu has to decide where his loyalty lies - with the family of the uncle who brought him up or with Aringodar who provided him with sanctuary.
Mattoral
Director of Photography
Kaimal and Susheela are leading a troubled married life. The latter is unsatisfied with the ignorance from her husband. Susheela, a mother of two children, indulges in a physical relation with a car mechanic named Giri. On an unfortunate day, she elopes with Giri to start a new life. After the incident, Kaimal is harassed by many of his friends and colleagues. Balan, a friend of Kaimal, helps him to get a relief. Balan tries to bring back Susheela, who was still having an unsatisfied life with Giri, to Kaimal's life. He arranges a meeting between Susheela and Kaimal in a beach. But, they found Kaimal dead after being stabbed by himself with a knife. K.G George finely portrays the human psychological trauma in this film.
Puravrutham
Director of Photography
An evil landlord sleeps with the brides of the village on the day of their marriage. When a couple tries to protest his sinful act, he decides to take revenge on them.
Ennu Nathante Nimmi
Director of Photography
Pagal Nilavu
Director of Photography
An aimless youth joins a gang out of a sense of gratitude, but complications arise when he falls in love with the sister of the new police officer in town.
Paadum Vaanampadi
Director of Photography
The film tells the rags-to-riches story of a young street performer from the slums of Chennai.
Adaminte Vaariyellu
Director of Photography
The film portrays a realistic take on the issues of women in society through the lens of 3 protagonists. Vasanthi has to mother three generations of her family in addition to her daytime job. Alice is married to a ruthless businessman and seeks solace in affairs. Ammini is an orphan who works as a maid and is sexually abused by her master.
Unaru
Director of Photography
Social drama realistically traces the trials and travails in the life of sincere men from impoverished backgrounds, who find themselves unable to get employment due to the stranglehold of powerful trade unions in Kerala.
Saagaram Santham
Director of Photography
Marakkillorikkalum
Director of Photography
Eettillam
Director of Photography
Abida hails from a poor family and lives with her grandfather. However, she falls in love with a man who she thinks will change their lives for the better, unaware of the secrets he hides.
Innalenkil Nale
Director of Photography
A lovelorn woman, a neglected wife and an abused sister try to keep their head above water as they navigate the challenges brought on by the men in their lives.
Marmaram
Cinematography
A Headmaster falls in love with a Music teacher whose husband was a political activist.
Padayottam
Director of Photography
Inspired by 'The Count of Monte Cristo', Padayottam was the first Indian movie to be shot in 70mm format. Prince Udayan (Nazir) is the successor to the Kolathiri kingdom. He is betrayed by his cousin Devan (Madhu) which forces him to go into exile. Years later Udayan returns to Kolathiri to take his revenge.
Yavanika
Director of Photography
Ayyappan, a tabla player of a touring drama group, goes missing. Later on, Sub-Inspector Jacob Eeraly is assigned to investigate the case and finds out disturbing truths.
Kolangal
Director of Photography
Kolangal is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by KG George and produced by D Philip and KT Varghese. The film stars Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu, Venu Nagavally and Sreenivasan in lead roles. The film is based on the story "Oru Gramathinte Athmavu" by P. J. Antony and depicts the life of the people of a central-Travancore village.
Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla
Director of Photography
Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Balachandra Menon and produced by EJ Peter. The film stars Maniyanpilla Raju, Venu Nagavally, Jose Prakash and Ambika in lead roles.
Nidra
Director of Photography
Aswathy decides to marry her childhood friend Raju, who was a mentally ill patient. But her life takes a turn when he starts behaving in a peculiar way.
Mela
Director of Photography
Govindan Kutty (Raghu) is a clown who works in the circus. He comes to his village looking for a bride. Sharada (Anjali Naidu) is impressed by his charms and seemingly rich lifestyle and agrees to marry him. When they reach back the circus after getting married, things however change considerably. Govindan is an insignificant figure there and is frequently ignored by everyone else. The frustrated Sharada meets a stuntman Vijayan (Mammootty) and gets close to him much to the discomfort of Govindan.
Chamaram
Director of Photography
Emotional story about the chaotic affair between a student and his college lecturer
Ezham Kadalinakkare
Director of Photography
This was the first major Malayalam movie to be shot in the USA. Soman is on his way to USA to start a new life and meets Lekshmi on the way. Soman falls in love with Lekshmi's sister. Lekshmi's brother, a gambling addict also arrives in the USA and gets trapped with debts. Linda tries to help him out.
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Director of Photography
A rendering of the classic Arabian tale of Aladdin and his magic lamp.
Nakshathrangale Kaaval
Director of Photography
Nakshathrangale Kaaval is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film adaptation of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award-winning novel of the same name by P. Padmarajan. It is directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan and produced by Hari Pothan and stars Jayabharathi, MG Soman, Sukumari and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles.
Mannu
Director of Photography
Damu, a tenant, fights the corrupt landlord who illegally occupies his land in the village.
Onappudava
Director of Photography
A KG George movie.
Rathinirvedam
Director of Photography
The story takes place in a small village surrounded by hills and valleys. Young Pappu, a teenager, awaiting school results to go to college, has plenty of time on hand. His trouble is adolescence, but neither his mother nor his aunt can diagnose his affliction. Everything around him excites and stimulates his sexual curiosity. Twenty plus Rathi, the girl next door, has been chechi (elder sister) to him since he was a child. Unaware of the stirrings of his desire, she dismisses his first overtures to her as boyish pranks. But soon her feelings change. She is sympathetic to the boy's confusion and goes to the sarppakkavu (cobra-shrine) to keep a midnight date with Pappu. It storms and thunders while Pappu makes love to Rathi. Only then do the storms—the one tormenting him inside his mind and the other raging thunderously on the outside, subside. Aghast at what has happened,
Itha Ivide Vare
Director of Photography
Itha Ivide Vare is a 1977 Indian Malayalam film, directed by IV Sasi and produced by Hari Pothan. The film stars Madhu, Sharada, Jayabharathi and MG Soman in lead roles.After the huge success of this film MG Soman achieved the Super Star status.This is the first commercial successful script of P.Padmarajan.
Dweepu
Director of Photography
Chandran has struggled long to find a job. Eventually, he gets a job aboard a ship that's sailing to the Andamans.
Donkey in a Brahmin Village
Cinematography
A donkey strays into a village dominated by the upper caste Brahmins.
Rajaankanam
Director of Photography
Swapnadanam
Director of Photography
Swapnadanam is a 1976 black-and-white Malayalam-language film that marks the directorial debut of K. G. George. A marital psychodrama, it rejected all the usual song-dance numbers of popular cinema, yet succeeded in reaching the common mass.
Agni Pushpam
Director of Photography
Nirmalyam
Director of Photography
An ancient temple is neglected to ruins and is tended only by the Velichappadu. When the priest goes on a leave, a young man takes up his job and forms a relationship with the Velichappadu's daughter.
Professor Dinkan
Director
Ponnurukkum Pakshi
Cinematography
The life of lovers Ananthan and Amminikutty turns upside down after Keshavankutty returns to the village.