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78:(died 25 March 2017) was an Indian film director and cinematographer who has worked on Tamil films. After beginning his career working as a cinematographer for Tamil films during the 1980s, he branched into film direction and made commercially successful films during the 1990s.
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In the early 2000s, he worked on several devotional films as a cinematographer and developed his knowledge of CGI and VFX related scenes. Viswanathan went on to direct
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starring. Despite creating attention prior to release, it opened to mixed reviews, with a critic citing that the film felt "dated".
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Viswanathan appeared as the cinematographer for many films since the 1970s predominantly worked in films directed by
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