M. Saravanan is an Indian film director, best known for directing the film Engeyum Eppodhum (2011).

Career Saravanan began his career as an assistant director under director A. R. Murugadoss. In 2009, he made his directorial debut with the Telugu film Ganesh starring Ram. In 2011, he directed his first Tamil film Engeyum Eppodhum which featured Jai, Anjali, Ananya and Sharvanand, and was produced by his mentor A. R. Murugadoss in association with Fox Star Studios. The film gained very positive responses from critics and audience alike, emerging a sleeper hit. He was honoured with an award by the Human Rights Organization for directing Engeyum Eppodhum with a "very relevant social message which is the need of the hour".

Additionally, Saravanan directed the Tamil film Naadu, which portrays a real-time story set in the beautiful Kolli Hills. Through his direction, Saravanan brings his creative vision to life, capturing the essence of the location and delivering an engaging narrative.

Filmography

Year Film Language Notes 2009 Ganesh Just Ganesh Telugu 2011 Engeyum Eppodhum Tamil 2013 Ivan Veramathiri Tamil 2015 Valiyavan Tamil 2016 Chakravyuha KannadaRemake of Ivan Veramathiri 2022 Raangi Tamil 2023NaaduTamil

Awards Film Award Category Result RefEngeyum EppodhumEdison Award 2012Best Debut Director6th Vijay AwardsBest DirectorBest Story, Screenplay Writer1st South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Director Best Debut Director

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