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Sivan

Indian cinematographer and director · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1932 to 2021 · aged 89

Sivasankaran Nair, popularly known as Sivan was an Indian cinematographer and film director known for his works in Malayalam cinema. Sivan won the national film award three times. He was the first government press photographer in Travancore and Thiru-Kochi.

Sivan is read about 20 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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2021Died24 June 20212017BoichekFilm, Director2016Anuraga Karikkin VellamFilm, Producer2013Kadal Kadannu Oru MaathukuttyFilm, Producer2012A Farmer from KuttanadFilm, Director2011Indian RupeeFilm, Producer2008TahaanFilm, Director, Writer2007Before the RainsFilm, Director2005AnandabhadramFilm, Director1999MalliFilm, Director, Writer1998The TerroristFilm, Director, Writer1989RaakhFilm1981National Film Award for Best CinematographyAward1980YagamFilm, Director, Producer1932Born14 May 1932

People around Sivan

Filmography 31

128 credits on file

Television 1

Awards

National Film Award for Best Cinematography1981

About this person

He was the father of Sangeeth Sivan, Santhosh Sivan and Sanjeev Sivan.

Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2021 · aged 89