M. S. Parthasarathy
M.S. Parthasarathy | |
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| Born | 28 August 1924 Madras, British India |
| Died | 29 April 1981 (aged 56) |
| Occupation(s) | Film editor, director and producer |
| Years active | 1941–1975 |
| Notable work | Errakota Veerudu, Bhakta Kanakadasa, Ondre Kulam, Sumangali |
| Spouse | P. Andal (m. 9-Sep-1948) |
| Children | 5 |
M.S. Parthasarathy or M.S.P. Sarathi (28 August 1924 – 29 April 1981) was an Indian film editor, director, and producer. He is nick named as "Japan" due to his hard working nature. He was closely associated with H.M. Reddy and worked numerous movies with him as an editor. He directed Telugu movie Errakota Veerudu (1973) with NT Rama Rao in the lead role. He edited Bhakta Kanakadasa (1960), with Dr. Rajkumar in the lead role which marked the official 100th film in Sandalwood (Kannada) film industry. He also edited Vaddante Dabbu with NT Rama Rao in the lead role.
Parthasarathy also contributed to cross-cultural movies. He had collaborated with director and producer Robin Tampoe with whom he edited numerous films between 1958 and 1960 in Sri Lanka in Sinhala language.