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Mansore
Indian filmmaker, lyricist and director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mansore ಮಂಸೋರೆ (Manjunatha Somakeshava Reddy) is a filmmaker, screen writer, lyricist and producer, predominantly in the Kannada film industry. He is known for humanitarian films like Harivu (2014), Nathicharami (2018), ACT 1978 (2020) and 19.20.21 (2022) Doora Theera Yaana (2025).
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Mansore holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Visual Arts from the College of Fine Arts, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore. As a visual artist, he has participated in many contemporary visual cultural discourses, by producing paintings, video artworks and holding many exhibitions of his creative artworks.[1] Mansore is well known Indian film director works in Kannada film industry.[2][3]
Mansore who has directed the 62nd Best Regional film National award-winning and Best Film state award winning kannada film "Harivu (2014)"[4] and 66th Best Regional National Award-winning movie "Nathicharami (2018)". Nathicharmi has also won 4 individual national awards and recorded highest awards winning film of the year 2018.[5][6][7]
Along with national awards the movie has won 4 filmfare south awards and an international award NETPAC at Biffes 2019 . Nathicharami got world premier screening in India story section at MAMI-2018.[8] Both Harivu and Nathicharami have been appreciated by critics & public alike.
ACT-1978 (2020) is Mansore's 3rd directorial work.[9][10][11] It was the first south Indian fresh movie released in Theatres after first covid-unlock. With numerous housefull shows, this movie has crossed very important 75 days milestone in theatres. Along with success in theatres ACT-1978 also selected for Indian prestigious Goa International film festival, Under Panorama Section[12] 2021 and 2022 Bengaluru international film festival. Also, the movie went on to win four South Filmfare awards including best film in 2022. 19.20.21 (2022)[13][14][15][16][17] is a Mansore's 4th movie released on 3 Mar, 2023.[18][19][20] 19.20.21 was the top rating received movie in kannada 2023 both from critics and audience[21][22] and also this movie received special jury award in Biffes 2023. His fifth movie, he moved away from the conventional style of social narration to give us a love story called Doora Theera Yaana and it was released in 2025.[23][24][25][26]
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As Director and Screen Writer
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