Yaar Kannan

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Yaar Kannan

Biography

Kannan made his debut as a film maker by directing Yaar? (1985), a horror film which gave a breakthrough to actor Arjun in the Tamil film industry. The success of the film prompted the director to use the film's name as a prefix and he subsequently went on to make several films in the late 1980s with Ramarajan including Namma Ooru Nayagan (1988), Anbu Kattalai (1989) and Kaavalan (1990). Kannan made a comeback with Yuga (2006), a low-budget science-fiction film featuring Richard, 'Ice' Ashok and Manikandan. Produced by fifty eight financiers, the film received negative reviews and performed poorly at the box office. He then supervised the Ta...

Acting

2013

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam

as Bosepandi’s Father

2016

Manithan

as Advocate Pazhani

2014

Kayal

as Prabhakar

2012

2008

Pazhani

as Meiyappan

2021

Eeswaran

as Sonnamuthu

Production

2006

Yuga

as Director

1994

Magudikkaran

as Director

1989

Anbu Kattalai

as Director

1986

1985

Yaar?

as Director

1990

Kaavalan

as Director

2006

Yuga

as Story

1982

Vadivangal

as Director

2010

Pournami Nagam

as Director

1986

2006

Yuga

as Screenplay

1989

1988

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