Chennai: Popular film editor Kola Bhaskar (55) passed away today in Hyderabad. He was suffering from oral cancer for some time and was admitted to a hospital recently.
Bhaskar is known for his long association with director Selvaraghavan. He worked in films including 7G Rainbow Colony, Pudhupettai, Mayakkam Enna, Aayirathil Oruvan, 3
and Irandaam Ulagam
. He also worked in Vijay’s blockbuster film Pokkiri
and Villu
.
In 2016 Kola Bhasker produced the film Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam
in which his son Balakrishna Kola made his debut as a hero. The film was written by Selvaraghavan and directed by Gitanjali Selvaraghavan.