Guruprasad
Guruprasad was an Indian film director and actor in the Kannada film industry. His debut as a director was the 2006 film Mata which became a cult hit and his second film as a director is Eddelu Manjunatha. Both films did receive positive reviews and were considered for many award categories. He was known for portraying satire in a realistic way on screen.
Guruprasad was found dead by a suspected suicide by hanging at his home in Madanayakanahalli, Bangalore, on 3 November 2024. Authorities said that he probably died between 31 October and 1 November, as his body was partially decomposed.
Filmography
As a director
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref |
| 2006 | Mata | Debut Feature | |
| 2009 | Eddelu Manjunatha | Karnataka State Film Award for Best Screenplay | |
| 2013 | Director's Special | ||
| 2017 | Eradane Sala | ||
| 2024 | Ranganayaka | ||
| 2025 | Eddelu Manjunatha 2 | ||
| TBA | Ademaa | Filming |
Awards
- 2010 – Best Director for Eddelu Manjunatha at the Filmfare Awards