K. Balachander

K. Balachander

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1930-07-09
Deathday: 2014-12-23 (84 years old)

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Biography

Kailasam Balachander is an Indian producer, director and screenwriter for film. He has directed films in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi. He is known for his distinct filmmaking style; the films he scripts and directs analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. In his career, he has contributed to the Tamil film industry in South India, and has introduced hundreds of actors, actresses into Tamil cinema including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakashraj and Vivek.

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Filmography

all 103

Movies 103

Director 66

Writer 14

Producer 9

Screenplay 1

Marghadarsi
Uttama Villain

Uttama Villain (2015)

Movie
Special Appearance
Ninaithathu Yaaro

Ninaithathu Yaaro (2014)

Movie
Ramaswamy
Rettaisuzhi

Rettaisuzhi (2010)

Movie
Writer
Maro Charitra

Maro Charitra (2010)

Movie
Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song
Kuselan

Kuselan (2008)

Movie
Writer
Naan Avan Illai

Naan Avan Illai (2007)

Movie
Director
Poi

Poi (2006)

Movie
Producer
Idhaya Thirudan

Idhaya Thirudan (2006)

Movie
Producer
Ayya

Ayya (2005)

Movie
Director
Paarthale Paravasam

Paarthale Paravasam (2001)

Movie
Producer
Pooveli

Pooveli (1998)

Movie
Producer
Thulli Thirintha Kaalam

Thulli Thirintha Kaalam (1998)

Movie
Writer
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam

Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam (1998)

Movie
Producer
Vidukathai

Vidukathai (1997)

Movie
Director
Kalki

Kalki (1996)

Movie
Director
Duet

Duet (1994)

Movie
Director
Jathi Malli

Jathi Malli (1993)

Movie
Producer
Roja

Roja (1992)

Movie
Director
Vaaname Ellai

Vaaname Ellai (1992)

Movie
Director / Writer
Azhagan

Azhagan (1991)

Movie
Director
Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal

Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal (1990)

Movie
Producer
Unnai Solli Kutramillai

Unnai Solli Kutramillai (1990)

Movie
Director
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal

Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989)

Movie
Director
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi

Unnal Mudiyum Thambi (1988)

Movie
Director
Rudraveena

Rudraveena (1988)

Movie
Director
Manathil Uruthi Vendum

Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987)

Movie
Writer
Velaikkaran

Velaikkaran (1987)

Movie
Director
Punnagai Mannan

Punnagai Mannan (1986)

Movie
Director
Sundara Swapnagalu

Sundara Swapnagalu (1986)

Movie
Director
Sindhu Bhairavi

Sindhu Bhairavi (1985)

Movie
Producer
Sri Raghavendrar

Sri Raghavendrar (1985)

Movie
Director
Kalyana Agathigal

Kalyana Agathigal (1985)

Movie
Director / Writer
Mugila Mallige

Mugila Mallige (1985)

Movie
Director
Ek Nai Paheli

Ek Nai Paheli (1984)

Movie
Director
Achamillai Achamillai

Achamillai Achamillai (1984)

Movie
Producer
Poovilangu

Poovilangu (1984)

Movie
Director
Eradu Rekhegalu

Eradu Rekhegalu (1984)

Movie
Theatre Play
Karune Illada Kanoonu

Karune Illada Kanoonu (1983)

Movie
Director
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu

Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu (1983)

Movie
Director
Poikkal Kudhirai

Poikkal Kudhirai (1983)

Movie
Director
Kokilamma

Kokilamma (1983)

Movie
Director
Zara Si Zindagi

Zara Si Zindagi (1983)

Movie
Director
Agni Sakshi

Agni Sakshi (1982)

Movie
Original Story
Jeevan Dhaara

Jeevan Dhaara (1982)

Movie
Director
Thanneer Thanneer

Thanneer Thanneer (1981)

Movie
Writer
Netrikan

Netrikan (1981)

Movie
Director
Enga Ooru Kannagi

Enga Ooru Kannagi (1981)

Movie
Director
47 Natkal

47 Natkal (1981)

Movie
Director
Ek Duuje Ke Liye

Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981)

Movie
Director
Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu (1981)

Movie
Director
Varumayin Niram Sivappu

Varumayin Niram Sivappu (1980)

Movie
Writer
Kazhukan

Kazhukan (1979)

Movie
Screenplay / Director
Nool Veli

Nool Veli (1979)

Movie
Director
Idi Katha Kaadu

Idi Katha Kaadu (1979)

Movie
Director
Ninaithaale Inikkum

Ninaithaale Inikkum (1979)

Movie
Director
Thappu Thalangal

Thappu Thalangal (1978)

Movie
Director
Maro Charitra

Maro Charitra (1978)

Movie
Director
Nizhal Nijamagirathu

Nizhal Nijamagirathu (1978)

Movie
Director
Aaina

Aaina (1977)

Movie
Director
Avargal

Avargal (1977)

Movie
Director
Pattina Pravesam

Pattina Pravesam (1977)

Movie
Story
Kittu Puttu

Kittu Puttu (1977)

Movie
Director
Moondru Mudichu

Moondru Mudichu (1976)

Movie
Director
Manmadha Leelai

Manmadha Leelai (1976)

Movie
Director
Anthuleni Katha

Anthuleni Katha (1976)

Movie
Director
Apoorva Raagangal

Apoorva Raagangal (1975)

Movie
Director
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai

Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974)

Movie
Writer
Imtihan

Imtihan (1974)

Movie
Director
Naan Avanillai

Naan Avanillai (1974)

Movie
Director
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren

Sollathaan Ninaikkiren (1973)

Movie
Story
Do Phool

Do Phool (1973)

Movie
Director
Arangetram

Arangetram (1973)

Movie
Director
Velli Vizha

Velli Vizha (1972)

Movie
Writer
Haar Jeet

Haar Jeet (1972)

Movie
Writer
Aaradimanninte Janmi

Aaradimanninte Janmi (1972)

Movie
Director
Kanna Nalama

Kanna Nalama (1972)

Movie
Director
Punnagai

Punnagai (1971)

Movie
Original Story
Main Sunder Hoon

Main Sunder Hoon (1971)

Movie
Director
Nootrukku Nooru

Nootrukku Nooru (1971)

Movie
Director
Nangu Suvargal

Nangu Suvargal (1971)

Movie
Story
Lakhon Mein Ek

Lakhon Mein Ek (1971)

Movie
Director
Kaviya Thalaivi

Kaviya Thalaivi (1970)

Movie
Writer
Mastana

Mastana (1970)

Movie
Director
Navagraham

Navagraham (1970)

Movie
Director
Ethiroli

Ethiroli (1970)

Movie
Story
Bheekara Nimishangal

Bheekara Nimishangal (1970)

Movie
Director
Patham Pasali

Patham Pasali (1970)

Movie
Director
Iru Kodugal

Iru Kodugal (1969)

Movie
Director
Poova Thalaiya

Poova Thalaiya (1969)

Movie
Writer
Teen Bahuraniyan

Teen Bahuraniyan (1968)

Movie
Director
Thamarai Nenjam

Thamarai Nenjam (1968)

Movie
Director
Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal (1968)

Movie
Original Story
Sukha Dukhalu

Sukha Dukhalu (1968)

Movie
Director
Bama Vijayam

Bama Vijayam (1967)

Movie
Director
Anubavi Raja Anubavi

Anubavi Raja Anubavi (1967)

Movie
Director
Major Chandrakanth

Major Chandrakanth (1966)

Movie
Director
Naanal

Naanal (1965)

Movie
Writer
Neela Vanam

Neela Vanam (1965)

Movie
Writer
Oonche Log

Oonche Log (1965)

Movie
Director
Neerkumizhi

Neerkumizhi (1965)

Movie
Screenplay / Story
Poojaikku Vantha Malar

Poojaikku Vantha Malar (1965)

Movie
Writer
Server Sundaram

Server Sundaram (1964)

Movie
Dialogue
Dheiva Thaai

Dheiva Thaai (1964)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.14
Based on 38.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1964
1971
1980
1973
2015
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1930-07-09

Deathday
2014-12-23 (84 years old)

Birth Place
Nannilam, India

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India

Also Known As
K Balachandar, Kailasam Balachander

Awards
Padma Shri in arts, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, National Film Award for Best Screenplay


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