H. S. Phani Ramachandra is a Kannada film and television director. He is known for directing such classic Kannada comedy films as Ganeshana Maduve and Gauri Ganesha and the TV serial Danda Pindagalu. His films mainly portray middle class Karnataka society in a comic light. He is particularly popular amongst a section of audience for his out of box narration movies. His very popular Kannada movies are Ganesha Subramanya, Gauri Ganesha, Ganeshana Maduve, Ganesha I Love You, Ganesha Matthe Banda.etc. Ananth Nag was a common lead actor in his movies always. He is very famous for serials: Danda Pindagalu, Daridra Lakshmiyaru, Maduve Maduve Maduve, Devru Devru Devru. He has made 3 Kannada movies based on the novels of Telugu writer Malladi Venkata Krishna Murthy - Ganeshana Maduve based on Vinayaka Rao Pelli, Gauri Ganesha based on Wedding Bells and Nanendu Nimmavane based on Repati Kodaku (Little Rascal). Also Ganesha I Love You was based on a story by actor Vishnuvardhan with the core plot elements adapted from Rendu Rella Aaru by Malladi Venkata Krishna Murthy. Television Beedige biddavaru (discontinued) Jagalagantiyaru(discontinued) Sahasa Lakshmiyaru (initially titled Daridra Lakshmiyaru) Prema pichachigalu Dandapindagalu Devru Devru Devru Trin Trin Trin Maduve Maduve Maduve Duddu Duddu Duduu Filmography Doctor Krishna (1989) Ganeshana Maduve (1990) Gauri Ganesha (1991) Ganesha Subramanya (1992) Ondu Cinema Kathe (1992) Urvashi Kalyana (1992) Nanendu Nimmavane (1993) Ganeshana Galate (1995) Annavra Makkalu (1996) Choobaana(1997) Ganesha I Love You (1997) Ammavra Ganda (1997) Ganesha Matte Banda (2008) References External links Indian male screenwriters Kannada film directors Male actors in Kannada cinema Indian male film actors Living people Kannada screenwriters Film directors from Karnataka 20th-century Indian film directors 1956 births