Sudha Kongara is a highly acclaimed Indian film director and screenwriter, primarily working in Tamil cinema. Known for her impactful, realistic narratives and...
She is best known for directing critically acclaimed and commercially successful films like "Irudhi Suttru" (Saala Khadoos) and the multiple National Award-winning "Soorarai Pottru," celebrated for their realistic storytelling.
"Soorarai Pottru," a Tamil film based on the life of Simplifly Deccan founder G. R. Gopinath, brought her immense critical acclaim and multiple National Film Awards, including Best Feature Film.
While primarily working in Tamil cinema, she directed the Hindi version of "Irudhi Suttru" titled "Saala Khadoos." She is also involved in developing pan-Indian projects.
She won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Director (shared) for "Soorarai Pottru," among other prestigious industry accolades for her impactful films.