Palnati Surya Pratap
Palnati Surya Pratap | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 January 1978 |
| Occupations | Film director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse |
Sarika Pratap (m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
Palnati Surya Pratap (born 13 January 1978) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He celebrated for his nuanced storytelling and ability to craft emotionally resonant love stories. Known as a "sensible film-maker," he brings depth and relatability to his films, setting him apart in contemporary Telugu cinema.
Pratap made his directorial debut with Current (2009) a film that showcased a youthful narrative. He followed this success with Kumari 21F (2015), which gained acclaim for its fresh take on romance, earning him recognition as a sensitive storyteller. His recent directorial work was 18 Pages (2022).