| 1 | '''Chandrasekhar Kambhar (b. 1937)''' |
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| 4 | Kannada director born in Belgaum Dist., |
| 5 | Karnataka. Noted Kannada poet, folklorist and |
| 6 | playwright (Jokumaraswamy, 1972; |
| 7 | Sambhasiva, 1985; Siri Sampige, 1986, written |
| 8 | in the Yakshagana idiom); author of a |
| 9 | dictionary of Kannada folklore (1984). |
| 10 | Fulbright Scholar (1968) and lecturer at the |
| 11 | Universities of Chicago and Bangalore. Vice- |
| 12 | Chancellor of the newly established university |
| 13 | at Hampi, Karnataka. Advocate of a |
| 14 | depoliticised folk revivalism particularly strong |
| 15 | in Karnataka theatre (cf. B.V. Karanth) and |
| 16 | literature since the early 70s. Extended his |
| 17 | views into features and documentaries when, |
| 18 | with other Kannada writers and theatre |
| 19 | directors, he turned to film in the late 70s (cf. |
| 20 | Navya Movement). |
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| 23 | '''FILMOGRAPHY''' (* also act/** only music): |
| 24 | 1977: Udugore**; 1978: Sandarbha**; Kaadu\ |
| 25 | Kudure*; 1981: Sangeetha*; 1989: Kote |
| 26 | Udugore**; 1990: Hasiru Kaibisi Karedavo. |
| 27 | Kameshwara Rao, Kamalakara see Rao, |
| 28 | Kamalakara Kameshwara |
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| 30 | [[Director]] |