CHENNAI: Popular art director of South India T Santhanam passed away. He was the art director of Ayirathil Oruvan released in 2010. Reports said that he died of a heart attack. He is in his 50s.
Cannot believe that You, Your ever charming smile, Your Passion to cinema , Your masterpiece works of Art, the brotherly love you showered on us.... is all 'No more' Sir....
— karthik subbaraj (@karthiksubbaraj) October 25, 2022
Will forever miss you Santanam Sir... 💔💔
Rest in Peace Art Director Santanam Sir 🙏🏼🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/KfsUiYYMhU
Santhanam, who rose to fame with Selvaraghavan's master piece Ayirathil Oruvan, was later part of many blockbuster films. Vijay’s Sarkar and Rajini’s Durbar are examples. His upcoming film is 1947 August 16 directed by A R Murugadoss.