Palnati Surya Pratap

Palnati Surya Pratap (born 13 January 1978) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. Pratap made his directorial debut with Current (2009) and later directed Kumari 21F (2015).[2]

Palnati Surya Pratap
Born (1978-01-13) 13 January 1978
Bhadrachalam, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana),India[1]
OccupationFilm director, Screenwriter
Years active2009–present
Spouse(s)
Sarika Pratap
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(m. 2012)​
Children2

Early and personal life

After his graduation, Pratap worked with All India Radio for more than one year. To pursue a career in film making, he discontined his post-graduation and started as an Assistant Director for Suresh Productions.[3][4]

Career

Pratap worked under director Sukumar as screenwriter for a couple of films.[5] He later went on to direct Current (2009).

He started working on his new script under the Sukumar Writings banner as a scriptwriter for Kumari 21F. The film released in 2015. A. Harini Prasad of the The New Indian Express opined that: "The film directed by Palnati Surya Pratap, fails to reach the standards of Sukumar’s previously written stories."[6]

Filmography
Film Year Director Screenwriter
Current 2009 Yes Yes
1: Nenokkadine 2014 No Yes
Kumari 21F 2015 Yes No
Rangasthalam 2017 No Yes
18 Pages 2020 Yes No

References
  1. "Pratap Exclusive Interview". youtube.com. idreammovies.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. "Kumari21F by Hindu". The Hindu. The Hindu. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  3. "Palnati Surya Pratap Interview". idlebrain.com. Copyright 1999 - 2015 Idlebrain.com. All rights reserved. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. "Taking with TNR". youtube.com. idreammovies.com. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  5. "Surya Pratap Talking about Sukumar". youtube.com. idreammovies. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  6. "Kumari 21F Review by Indian Express". Indian Express. Indian Express News Paper. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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