Veteran manufacturer and cinematographer Prem Sagar, who is known to carry forward the legacy of the Sagar family in Indian cinema and television, passed away yes at 10 am. He was 77 years old.
Prem Sagar, experienced manufacturer and cinematographer, passing on 77
An alumni of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, Prem Sagar belonged to the 1968 batch. His harsh training in FTII laid the foundation of his career in photography and cinematography, skills, which later defined the form and experience of many memorable presentations.
As the son of mythological filmmaker Ramanand Sagar, Prem Sagar played an important role in Sagar Arts, The Family Production House. He worked behind the camera as a cinematographer and photographer for many of his films, while also contributed as a manufacturer for major projects. Sagar Arts hold a special place in Indian entertainment history, especially to bring the prestigious television series Ramayana to the audience in the late 1980s – a show that became a cultural milestone.
Prem Sagar’s creative contribution helped shape the visual identity of several projects under the Sagar Arts banner. While his father Ramanand Sagar is remembered for the Ramayana, Prem Sagar ensured that the family work was relevant through later enterprises, extended the heritage in the modern era of television.
Their passing is the end of an era for the Sagar family, which has been central for the development of both Indian cinema and television. For generations of the audience, the name of the ocean has been synonymous with telling the story contained in Indian culture and mythology.
Prem Sagar’s death is a major loss for film and television fraternity. As family, friends and fans, their work and dedication to the visual story will be remembered as an integral part of the contribution of the Sagar family to Indian entertainment.
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