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Hari Gopalakrishnan Nadar

Born: December 26, 1972

FAN SCORE

85

POPULARITY

7

Hari Gopalakrishnan Nadar, popularly known as Hari, is a renowned Tamil film director and screenwriter known for his commercial action-masala films. He is celebrated for his fast-paced storytelling, p... Read more

ROLES

Director

HEIGHT

5'9"/ 75kg

BIRTH PLACE

Nazareth, Tamil Nadu, India

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Quick Info

Born December 26, 1972

Birth Place Nazareth, Tamil Nadu, India

Height 5'9"/ 75kg

Fan Score 85

Popularity 7

Roles Director

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Videos

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Personal Details

Alternative Names Hari

Children Sreeram Hari

Parents Gopala krishnan, Kanniammal

Did You Know

Trivia

Hari is popularly known in Tamil cinema as a director of commercial "mass" action films, often featuring rural settings and larger-than-life hero characters.

His debut film as a director was Thamizh -2002, starring Prashanth and Simran.

Saamy -2003, starring Vikram, became one of his most iconic hits and set the tone for many of his subsequent films.

Quotes

"Cinema should entertain, inspire, and resonate with the audience's emotions."

"A hero's journey on screen must reflect courage, conviction, and heart."

"I believe in stories that connect with the common man while keeping the thrill alive."

Trademarks

Mass Hero-Centric Films: Known for creating films where the protagonist has a strong, larger-than-life presence.

Punchy Dialogues: Memorable, impactful dialogues that often become popular among audiences.

Commercial Action Masala: Combines action, romance, and drama designed for mass appeal.

Nicknames

Hari

Salaries

His estimated per-film remuneration is likely in the range of Rs: 2 - 5 crore for mid-budget films.

Frequently Asked Questions

01

When did Bharathwaj start his career in cinema?

He made his debut as a music composer with Azhagi in 2002.

02

What kind of music is Bharathwaj known for?

He is known for his melody-based, classical, and emotion-driven music.

03

Which are some of his popular films?

Azhagi, Autograph, Parthiban Kanavu, and Chithiram Pesuthadi.

04

Has Bharathwaj won any awards?

Yes, he has won Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and was nominated for Filmfare Awards South.

05

Who are his frequent collaborators?

Directors Cheran and Thangar Bachan.

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