Rupesh Paul


Rupesh Paul is an Indian film director, poet, screenwriter and producer. He is known for his films Kamasutra 3D, Saint Dracula 3D and The Secret Diaries of Monalisa.

Career

He directed his short film Mrigam in 2008 which was screened in Festival de Cannes Short Film Corner and You Can't Step Into the Same River Twice in the River to River Indian Film Festival. His first feature My Mother's Laptop starring National Award-winning actor Suresh Gopi was screened in International Film Festival of Kerala 2008.
He directed his first international feature Saint Dracula 3D in 2012 and Kamasutra 3D in 2014 and The Secret Diaries of Monalisa in 2018. He directed a web series titled The Great Indian Casino with Ameesha Patel in the lead. His most recent movies are The Fugitive and Alchemist with actor Sanjay Mishra in the lead. The Vanishing Act based on the disappearance of MH-370 flight is under production as of April 2022.

Controversies

Rupesh Paul had to apologise on Cannes announcement of his movie The Vanishing Act based on MH-370 flight on account on hurting the sentiments of the relatives of the victims.

Filmography

YearTitleLanguageDirectorWriterNotes
2008LaptopMalayalam
2008You Can't Step Twice Into the Same RiverEnglishShort film
2010MrigamMalayalamShort film
2011The Secret Diaries of MonalisaEnglish
2012Saint Dracula 3DEnglish
2013Pithavum KanyakayumMalayalam
2014Raktharakshassu 3DMalayalamDirected under the pseudonym R Factor
2015Kamasutra 3DEnglishalso lyricist
2020The Great Indian CasinoEnglishweb series
2021Fugitive English
2022The Vanishing ActEnglishalso producer
2024AlchemistEnglish