Ravi Kinagi

Ravi Kinagi
Born19 October 1955
NationalityIndian
Occupationfilm director
Years active1990–2021
Notable workAnnadata
I Love You
Premer Kahini
Paran Jai Jaliya Re
100% Love
Awara
Herogiri

Ravi Kinagi (alternative spellings: Rabi Kinagi, Rabi Kinnagi) is an Indian film director, documentary editor, and screenwriter. He works predominantly in Bengali and Odia cinema.[1][2]

Biography

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Ravi Kinagi was born into a Kannada family. He learned the basics of filmmaking from his father Shankar Kinagi who was a producer and director. He was born and brought up in Mumbai. He worked with Rajshri Films when they were making Paheli, Naiyya, and Kanoon Ka Shikar. He also assisted S Ramanathan, Anil Ganguly, and Prashant Nanda. He then directed two Marathi films, Manuski and Halahal. Later he started making Odia films and later shifted to the Bengali film industry.[3]

Filmography

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As director

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Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Language Cast
1990 Jibansangee Bengali Tapas Paul, Archana Joglekar
1998 Sonar Khancha
Putuler Pratishodh
2002 Annadata Bengali Prosenjit Chatterjee, Sreelekha Mitra
2003 Champion Bengal Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee
2004 Premi Bengali Jeet, Jisshu U Sengupta, Chandana Sharma
Mastan Bengali Jeet, Swastika Mukherjee
Bandhan Bengali Jeet, Koel Mallick
2005 Yuddho Bengali Mithun Chakraborty, Debashree Roy, Jeet, Koel Mallick
2006 Agni Pariksha Bengali Prosenjit Chatterjee, Priyanka Trivedi
2007 I Love You Bengali Dev, Payel Sarkar
2008 Premer Kahini Bengali Dev, Koel Mallick
Bhalobasa Bhalobasa Bengali Hiran, Srabanti Chatterjee
2009 Poran Jaye Jolia Re Bengali Dev, Subhashree Ganguly
2010 Wanted Bengali Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee
Josh Bengali Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee
2011 Fighter Bengali Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee
2012 100% Love Bengali Jeet, Koel Mallick
Awara Bengali Jeet, Sayantika Banerjee
2013 Deewana Bengali Jeet, Srabanti Chatterjee
2014 Bangali Babu English Mem Bengali Soham Chakraborty, Mimi Chakraborty
2015 Herogiri Bengali Mithun Chakraborty, Dev, Koel Mallick, Sayantika Banerjee
Jamai 420 Bengali Soham Chakraborty, Hiran, Ankush, Payel Sarkar, Mimi Chakraborty, Nusrat Jahan
2016 Ki Kore Toke Bolbo Bengali Ankush, Mimi Chakraborty
2017 Ami Je Ke Tomar Bengali Ankush, Nusrat Jahan, Sayantika Banerjee
2017 Jio Pagla Bengali Jisshu Sengupta, Soham Chakraborty, Hiran Chatterjee, Bonny Sengupta, Srabanti Chatterjee, Payel Sarkar, Rittika Sen, Koushani Mukherjee
2019 Jamai Badal Bengali Soham Chakraborty, Hiran, Payel Sarkar, Koushani Mukherjee
2021 Miss Call Bengali Soham Chakraborty, Rittika Sen

Screenplay

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Odia film

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Year Title Cast Notes
1986 Manini
1988 Suna Chadhei
1989 Ama Ghar Ama Sansar
1990 Pardesi Chadhei
1990 Jiban Sanghi
1991 Bhishma Pratigya
1994 Bhai Hela Bhagari
1996 Suna Panjuri
1997 Kandhei Aaakhire Luha
1998 Stree
1999 Pabitra Bandhan
2002 Sindura Nuhein Khela Ghara

References

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  1. ^ "Rabi Kinagi". Complete Index to World Film. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
  2. ^ "The great role reversal of Tollywood". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  3. ^ "'Experience movies, favourites and more has been my best teacher'". The Statesman. 14 October 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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