# Suresh Urs

Suresh Urs is an Indian film editor who works predominantly in Kannada and Tamil cinema. He has edited over 700 films and 40 documentaries and television shows. Urs is well known for his association with directors like Girish Karnad, Mani Ratnam, Shankar Nag, T. S. Nagabharana, Girish Kasaravalli, P. Vasu, Bala, Saran and Baraguru Ramachandrappa. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Editing for his work in Bombay (1995), he is also a recipient of five Karnataka State Film Awards and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. He was also honored to win the Karnataka State Rajyotsava Prashasti. Lifetime Achievement Vishnuvardhan Award from Karnataka Government in 2014.

## Early life

Suresh Urs was born in Kolagala, H.D.Kote taluk, Karnataka to K C Chamaraje Urs, a farmer, and Devajammanni.

## Awards

* National Film Awards
** 1995: Best Editing: Bombay
** 2022-23: Best Editing: short film-Madyantara
* Karnataka State Film Awards
** 2010-11: Best Editing: Aidondla Aidu
** 2007-08: Best Editing: Savi Savi Nenapu
** 1991-92: Best Editing: Mysooru Mallige
** 1989-90: Best Editing: Panchama Veda
** 1980-81: Best Editing: Mooru Daarigalu

## Partial filmography

| Year | Film | Language | Notes |
| 1983 | Banker Margayya | Kannada | |
| 1986 | Malgudi Days | Hindi | Television series |
| 1987 | Ee Bandha Anubandha | Kannada | |
| 1988 | Aasphota | Kannada | |
| 1989 | Idu Saadhya | Kannada | |
| 1989 | Ramanujacharya | Tamil | |
| 1990 | Panchama Veda | Kannada | Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editor |
| 1990 | Ganeshana Maduve | Kannada | |
| 1991 | Gauri Ganesha | Kannada | |
| 1991 | Thalapathi | Tamil | |
| 1992 | Chaitrada Premanjali | Kannada | |
| 1992 | Mysooru Mallige | Kannada | Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editor |
| 1992 | Cheluvi | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Roja | Tamil | |
| 1993 | Baa Nalle Madhuchandrake | Kannada | |
| 1993 | Thiruda Thiruda | Tamil | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Editor |
| 1995 | Bombay | Tamil | National Film Award for Best Editing |
| 1996 | Kalki | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Aahaa..! | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Devathai | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Minsara Kanavu | Tamil | |
| 1997 | Ee Hrudaya Ninagaagi | Kannada | |
| 1997 | Iruvar | Tamil | |
| 1998 | Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga | Kannada | |
| 1998 | Dil Se.. | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Pooveli | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Amarkalam | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Rojavanam | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Sangamam | Tamil | |
| 1999 | Unnaruge Naan Irundhal | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Mugavaree | Tamil | |
| 2000 | Parthen Rasithen | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Alli Arjuna | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Dheena | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Nandha | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Minnale | Tamil | |
| 2001 | Paarthale Paravasam | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Gemini | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Mounam Pesiyadhe | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Ooruku Nooruper | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Urumattram | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Ramanaa | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Thulluvadho Ilamai | Tamil | |
| 2002 | Virumbugiren | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Bheeshmar | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Indru | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Jay Jay | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Kadhal Sadugudu | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Pithamagan | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Soori | Tamil | |
| 2003 | The Hero: Love Story of a Spy | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Thirumalai | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Rightaa Thappaa | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Shanti | Kannada | |
| 2004 | Poorvapara | Kannada | |
| 2004 | Sullan | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Vasool Raja MBBS | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Vishwa Thulasi | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Attahasam | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Chandramukhi | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Naa Oopiri | Telugu | |
| 2005 | February 14 | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Maayavi | Tamil | |
| 2005 | Sukran | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Boys and Girls | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Aathi | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Idhaya Thirudan | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Jambhavan | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Kurukshetram | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Paramasivan | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Sivappathigaram | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Mann | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Muni | Tamil | |
| 2007 | I Love You | Bengali | |
| 2007 | Savi Savi Nenapu | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Gaalipata | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Moggina Manasu | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Pandi | Tamil | |
| 2008 | Sangama | Kannada | |
| 2009 | Naan Kadavul | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Mayandi Kudumbathar | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Sirithal Rasipen | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Anthony Yaar? | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Aptharakshaka | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Parole | Kannada | |
| 2010 | Baana Kaathadi | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Naayaka | Kannada | |
| 2011 | Avan Ivan | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Keratam | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Sadhurangam | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Thambi Vettothi Sundaram | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Putra | Kannada | |
| 2011 | Ujwadu | Konkani | |
| 2011 | Mahaan Kanakku | Tamil | also actor |
| 2012 | Ullam | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Billa II | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Pollangu | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Kantha | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Isakki | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Thiru Pugazh | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Pyarge Aagbittaite | Kannada | |
| 2013 | Kolagalam | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Ninaivil Nindraval | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Kalkandu | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Vanmam | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Pagadai Pagadai | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Pulan Visaranai 2 | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Maha Maha | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Sathuran | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Octopus | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Shivalinga | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Arthanari | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Neer Dose | Kannada | |
| 2016 | Naalu Peru Naalu Vidhama Pesuvaanga | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Nunnunarvu | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Karam Dosa | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Shivalinga | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Ayyanar Veethi | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Palli Paruvathile | Tamil | |
| 2018 | Parole | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Kammara Sambhavam | Malayalam | |
| 2018 | Kannakkol | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Kadhal Munnetra Kazhagam | Tamil | |
| 2020 | Pachai Vilakku | Tamil | |
| 2021 | Engada Iruthinga Ivvalavu Naala | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Otru | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Thimayya & Thimayya | Kannada | |
| 2023 | Garadi | Kannada | |
| 2024 | Pambattam | Tamil | |