The Kannada film industry was shocked on Sunday by the sudden death of writer-director SS David. He was 55 years old and died of a heart attack. David collapsed while returning home from a medical store. He was rushed to a non-public hospital in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, but doctors couldn’t save him.
Kannada Filmmaker SS David Dies At 55
SS David was well-known in Sandalwood for his powerful storytelling and robust dialogues. He directed movies like Jai Hind and Supari. But he was especially famous for his work as a dialogue author in popular motion movies of the Nineties and 2000s.
Fans loved his daring and memorable dialogues in movies like Police Story and Agni IPS, each starring actor Saikumar. His writing gave these movies a cult following. His words were raw, emotional, and made a long-lasting impact.
Colleagues and fans remember David not just for his talent but in addition for his kindness and dedication. He supported many young artists and was known for being humble and hardworking.
SS David leaves behind a powerful legacy in Kannada cinema. Other than directing, he wrote for several popular movies, including Police Story, Agni IPS, Dhairya, Hai Bangalore, Independence Day, Mandya, Thirupathi, and Police Story 2. His words added power and depth to each project.
His sudden death is an enormous loss to the film industry, but his work will proceed to continue to exist through his movies and unforgettable dialogues.
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