Anil Malnad (12 October 1957[1] – 19 March 2018[2]) was an Indian editor who worked in over 200 films across Telugu, Tamil and Odia languages. He won the National Film Award for Best Editing for the Telugu film Sitaara (1984).

G. R. Anil Malnad
Born
G. R. Dattatreya

12 October 1957
Malnad, Karnataka, India
Died19 March 2018(2018-03-19) (aged 60)
OccupationFilm editor

Biography

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Malnad was born as G. R. Dattatreya in Malnad, Karnataka, India. He started his film career as an assistant director with the 1971 Telugu film Sampoorna Ramayanam, directed by Bapu. He later became an editor and made his debut as an editor with Bapu's Vamsa Vruksham (1980).

Malnad lived with his family in Chromepet, Chennai. He died at the age of 66 on 19 March 2018 at a private hospital in Chennai; he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack.

Selected filmography

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Telugu

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Tamil

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Odia

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Hindi

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Kannada

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English

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Kollywood Editor Anil Malnad Biography, News, Photos, Videos".
  2. ^ "Editor GR Anil Malnad passes away". 19 March 2018.
  3. ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
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Anil Malnad at IMDb