K. Balachander

Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
July 9, 1930

Place of Birth:
Nannilam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

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K. Balachander

Biography

Kailasam Balachander was a renowned Indian film producer, director and screenwriter. He directed films predominantly in Tamil, in addition to some films in the Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi languages. Known for his distinct filmmaking style, the films he scripts and directs analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. Through his works, he contributed significantly to the development of the Tamil film industry in South India, and introduced hundreds of actors and actresses into cinema, including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj and Vivek.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2015 Uttama Villain Margadarsi
2014 Ninaithathu Yaaro Special Appearance
2010 Rettaisuzhi Ramaswamy
2008 Kuselan Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song
2006 Poi Cameo appearance
Year TV Show Role
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