Biography
Thota Tharani is an Indian film art director and production designer who has worked in Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema, Malayalam cinema and Bollywood. As of 2013, he has won two National Film Awards, two Filmfare Awards South and four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. His work consists of paintings, murals, paper collages, wooden montages, and installations and so on.
Filmography
all 43
Movies 43
Art Direction
![Chandramukhi 2](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/750112-chandramukhi-2.jpg)
Chandramukhi 2 (2023)
Movie
Production Design
![Ponniyin Selvan: Part II](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/608092-ponniyin-selvan-part-two.jpg)
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II (2023)
Movie
Production Design
![Ponniyin Selvan: Part I](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/345940-ponniyin-selvan.jpg)
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
Movie
8
Art Direction
![Kadaisi Vivasayi](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/284736-kadaisi-vivasayi.jpg)
Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022)
Movie
Art Direction
![100% Kaadhal](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91183-100-kaadhal.jpg)
100% Kaadhal (2019)
Movie
Art Direction
![Khaidi No. 150](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/44443-khaidi-no-150.jpg)
Khaidi No. 150 (2017)
Movie
Art Direction
![Brahmotsavam](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12435-brahmotsavam.jpg)
Brahmotsavam (2016)
Movie
1
Art Direction
![Rudhramadevi](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23655-rudhramadevi.jpg)
Rudhramadevi (2015)
Movie
Swami Chinmayananda
![On a Quest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/405414-on-a-quest.jpg)
On a Quest (2014)
Movie
Art Direction
![7Aum Arivu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27713-7aum-arivu.jpg)
7Aum Arivu (2011)
Movie
Art Direction
![Dam 999](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14159-dam-999.jpg)
Dam 999 (2011)
Movie
2
Art Direction
![Unnaipol Oruvan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25436-unnaipol-oruvan.jpg)
Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)
Movie
Art Direction
![Dhanam](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Dhanam (2008)
Movie
Art Direction
![Thottal Poo Malarum](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/186649-thottal-poo-malarum.jpg)
Thottal Poo Malarum (2007)
Movie
Art Direction
![Sivaji: The Boss](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/22502-sivaji-the-boss.jpg)
Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
Movie
Art Department Coordinator
![Anumanaspadam](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/378760-anumanaspadam.jpg)
Anumanaspadam (2007)
Movie
Art Direction
![Athadu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12434-athadu.jpg)
Athadu (2005)
Movie
6
Art Direction
![Sachein](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25452-sachein.jpg)
Sachein (2005)
Movie
Art Direction
![Arjun](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/49619-arjun.jpg)
Arjun (2004)
Movie
Art Direction
![Perazhagan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/194071-perazhagan.jpg)
Perazhagan (2004)
Movie
6.5
Production Design
![Bokshu - The Myth](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Bokshu - The Myth (2003)
Movie
Art Direction
![Kabadi Kabadi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Kabadi Kabadi (2001)
Movie
Art Direction
![Nayak: The Real Hero](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/65698-nayak-the-real-hero.jpg)
Nayak: The Real Hero (2001)
Movie
6
Art Direction
![Ennamma Kannu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/502407-ennamma-kannu.jpg)
Ennamma Kannu (2000)
Movie
Art Direction
![Vaali](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/317665-vaali.jpg)
Vaali (1999)
Movie
Art Direction
![Ratchagan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/70929-ratchagan.jpg)
Ratchagan (1997)
Movie
Art Direction
![Gopala Gopala](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Gopala Gopala (1996)
Movie
Art Direction
![Indian](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/97769-indian.jpg)
Indian (1996)
Movie
Production Design
![Bombay](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/26708-bombay.jpg)
Bombay (1995)
Movie
Art Direction
![Kadhalan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/70781-kadhalan.jpg)
Kadhalan (1994)
Movie
Art Direction
![Thiruda Thiruda](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/150201-thiruda-thiruda.jpg)
Thiruda Thiruda (1993)
Movie
Art Direction
![Mannan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/87635-mannan.jpg)
Mannan (1992)
Movie
Art Direction
![Thalapathi](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/65696-thalapathi.jpg)
Thalapathi (1991)
Movie
Art Direction
![Shiva](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23662-shiva.jpg)
Shiva (1990)
Movie
Art Direction
![Anjali](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/106253-anjali.jpg)
Anjali (1990)
Movie
Art Direction
![Siva](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/66360-siva.jpg)
Siva (1989)
Movie
Art Direction
![Dayavan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/65783-dayavan.jpg)
Dayavan (1988)
Movie
Art Direction
![Agni Natchathiram](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/148212-agni-natchathiram.jpg)
Agni Natchathiram (1988)
Movie
Art Direction
![Pushpaka Vimana](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23749-pushpak.jpg)
Pushpaka Vimana (1987)
Movie
Art Direction
![Nayakan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23760-nayakan.jpg)
Nayakan (1987)
Movie
Art Department Manager
![Malle Pandiri](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/228474-malle-pandiri.jpg)
Malle Pandiri (1982)
Movie
Production Design
![Shashtipoorti](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Shashtipoorti
Movie
Production Design
![Hari Hara Veera Mallu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/534337-hari-hara-veera-mallu.jpg)
Hari Hara Veera Mallu
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.12
Based on 265 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1994
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2023
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1949-12-16 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceChennai, India
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known AsThota Tharani, Thotta Dharani, Thota Dharani, Thotta Darani
AwardsPadma Shri in arts, Filmfare Award for Best Art Director β South, National Film Award for Best Art Direction
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