Malayalam film director K.K. Haridas died on Sunday following a heart attack at a hospital in Kochi, film industry sources said.
Haridas, 52, started his career as an assistant in the 80s. He worked as an associate in 48 films before turning into a full time director. He has directed a total of 20 films.
His debut film in 1994 Vadhu Doctoranu turned out to be a hit. His other well known films are Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam and Kinnam Katta Kallan.
