Sundarnath Suvarna

Sundarnath Suvarna was an Indian cinematographer of the Kannada film industry from the late 1970s. He was a cinematographer for over 150 films in Kannada and Tulu and he also additionally directed and produced some films. His daughters run a studio in memory of their father.

Career Suvarna worked as a cinematographer on Operation Antha, Anuraga Sangama, Lockup Death, Sri Manjunatha, and Mussanjemaatu as well as other films. He also worked in Tulu films including Bangar Patler (1993) and September 8 (1994), the latter of which features seven cinematographers and was shot in 24 hours. The Karnataka state government honoured him with the Rajyothsava Award.