Marcus Bartley
Marcus Bartley is a cinematographer in Hindi and Tamil cinema, credited on Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1988).
Marcus Bartley (22 April 1917 – 14 March 1993) was an Anglo-Indian cinematographer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema along with a few Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil films. He was the cinematographer of all time classics like Shavukaru (1950), Pathala Bhairavi (1951), Missamma (1955), Maya Bazaar (1957), Gundamma Katha (1962), Chemmeen (1965), Ram Aur Shyam (1967). He won the National Film Award for Best Cinematography in 1970 for Shanti Nilayam. He also won the Gold Medal at the Cannes Film Festival for Best Cinematography, becoming the first Indian to win the award.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Cinematographer | Hindi |
| 1979 | Maamaankam | Cinematographer | Malayalam |
| 1977 | Yehi Hai Zindagi | Cinematographer | Hindi |
| 1971 | Sri Krishna Satya | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1970 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Cinematographer | Hindi |
| 1969 | Shanti Nilayam | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1968 | Saathi | Cinematographer | Hindi |
| 1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Cinematographer | Hindi |
| 1965 | Chemmeen | Cinematographer | Malayalam |
| 1965 | Enga Veetu Penn | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1962 | Gundamma Katha | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1961 | Jagadeka Veeruni Katha | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1959 | Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1958 | Kadan Vaangi Kalyaanam | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1957 | Mayabazar | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1955 | Guna Sundari | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1955 | Missamma | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1955 | Missiyamma | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1954 | Chandraharam | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1952 | Pelli Chesi Choodu | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1951 | Patala Bhairavi | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1950 | Shavukar | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1949 | Gunasundari Katha | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1947 | Udayanan Vasavadatta | Cinematographer | Tamil |
| 1947 | Yogi Vemana | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1945 | Swarga Seema | Cinematographer | Telugu |
| 1944 | Mahamaya | Cinematographer | Hindi |
Often works with.
- B. Nagi Reddy14 films together
- S. V. Ranga Rao12 films together
- N. T. Rama Rao10 films together
- Savitri10 films together
- Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao7 films together
- Relangi Venkata Ramaiah7 films together
- Gemini Ganesan6 films together
- Kadiri Venkata Reddy6 films together
- L. V. Prasad6 films together
- Pingali Nagendrarao6 films together
- Aluri Chakrapani5 films together
- Jamuna5 films together
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