It is very sad news such a great cinematographer demise !! he showed his abilities in Hindi films, even though he was Kannadiga, Kannada film industry did not give him any chance ! This really hurts a lot !! In Kannada film land recognition of technicians is not there at all !! RIP Murthy sir.
d. goel pkl. afternoon 4.10PM,Wednesday, April9, 2014. at 91 Laye Mr VK murty passedawayinhishometown mysore , from where heleftas he recalledlater with justRs 80/ andkeen desire to be rich as well asfamous. he chose Cinwma hisdomain, and good luck andcontinued application made him great partner ofLate Gurudutta for his several signature productions like Pyassa.Gurudutta himself had great tragic bent.But Murty translated his moods on the reel..well he got back to Mysore with fame and considerable moola,eventually D.Goel