Some administrators have this behavior of sporting a cap on the units of their movies indicating that they’re the captain of the ship and Dasari Narayana Rao is an instance. Some administrators like EVV Satyanarayana slip a towel on their shoulder, whereas a couple of like Kodi Ramakrishna places on a scarf. After which comes the late legendary Ok Viswanath who slips right into a Khaki costume on his units. Right here’s why he has finished that.

In all probability Viswanath is the primary Indian director to present a uniform to the entire of his crew on the units of his movies. He slipped right into a Khaki costume for his first movie itself, whereas his artwork crew and lightmen used to put on Khaki shirt and knickers. Speaking about the identical, he has earlier revealed, “Everybody on the movie set desires to seize that director’s chair in the future. I used to work as a sound-recordist earlier than grabbing a suggestion as a director. Now that I’ve gotten the prospect, I would flip boastful and proud, and to not let that occur I’ve slipped myself into this Khaki uniform”.

Ok Viswanath used to joke so much about his Khaki uniform as he acknowledged to a number of journalists that he acquired the costume as a backup to work like a taxi driver if his first movie fails. All through his profession, whereas carving out many classics, he appeared solely in a Khaki uniform solely. After beginning as a sound recordist, he turned assistant director with Paathala Bhairavi in 1951 and directed his debut movie Aatma Gowravam in 1965 the place he launched his Khaki avatar to the world.

Born in 1930, the legendary director breathed his final different day.

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