KV Anand Passes Away: From Ayan to Kaappaan, All The Movies Directed by the National Award Winner and Where to Watch Them Online
In a shocking turn of events, filmmaker and cinematographer┬аKV Anand┬аdied of cardiac arrest in Chennai on April 30. He was 54. KV Anand was quite a popular name in the industry.┬аHe started his career as a photojournalist and later assisted cinematographer PC Sreeram in films. ThatтАЩs not it, as he had also received a┬аNational Film Award for Best Cinematographer for┬аThenmavin Kombath (1994). The film starred Mohanlal and Shobana in lead roles. Well, as a tribute to his work over the years, let’s have a look at all┬аhis films and where to watch them online. KV Anand Dies of Cardiac Arrest; Allu Arjun, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Dhanush and Others Offer Condolences.
Kana Kandaen (2005)
This one happens to be KV Anand’s first movie as a filmmaker. While it was not a massive hit, Gopika and Vivek’s acting was phenomenal in it. The movie’s┬а Telugu version is on Hotstar and another print is also available on YouTube.
Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar,┬аYouTube
Ayan (2009)
While KV Anand made his directorial debut in 2005 with the film┬аKana Kandaen. It was┬аhis 2009 film┬аAyan, starring Suriya, which was a huge commercial hit. An action-packed movie and a must-watch.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime┬а┬а
Ko (2011)
Starring Jivan and Karthika Nair, this thriller movie has a rating of 7.8 on IMDb. The film tells the story of a photojournalist who supports a friend who is┬аcontesting in the upcoming elections.┬аBut gets terrified┬аwhen he realises that his friend has connections with the Naxalites.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar┬а
Maattraan (2012)
The movie is intriguing and tells you a tale of two conjoined twins who save their father’s business from a spy. Starring Suriya and Kajal Aggarwal, this is one of KV Anand’s masterpieces.
Where to Watch: ZEE5
Anegan┬а(2015)
A KV Anand film starring Dhanush and Amyra Dastur. Well, if you into movies which is a blend of romance plus thriller, this one is for you. The premise of the movie is all about how the current life of the lead actors is connected to their past life. Veteran Actor Chelladurai Dies at His Residence; Funeral To Be Held Today.
Where to Watch: MX Player┬а
Kavan (2017)
The story of the movie revolves around a TV journalist who unmasks the wrongdoings of his┬аboss and helps a group of youngsters in their fight against a pesticide factory. This one stars Vikranth and Madonna Sebastian.
Where to Watch: MX Player, ZEE5
Kaappaan (2019)
This was KV Anand’s last film which starred Suriya and Sayyessha. The film was hit due to its premise that of an agent gets assigned for the security of the Indian prime minister who later gets assassinated. You cannot miss this one.
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime┬а
Meanwhile, Anand was born in┬аChennai, in the state of┬аTamil Nadu┬аin┬аIndia. His childhood days were spent in┬аPulicat. He had┬аparticipated in inter-collegiate, state, and national level photography contests where his visuals earned him numerous photography awards. May his soul rest in peace.
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