Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1927-01-18 00:00:00
Birth Place:Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1990-04-13 00:00:00
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S. Balachander
Biography
Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.
Filmography (40)
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En Kanavar
director1948
⭐ 10
Bhooloka Rambai
thanks1958
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Idhu Nijama
Role: Madhavan / Gopal1948
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En Kanavar
Role: Wealthy man1948
⭐ 7
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Kaithi
Role: Vijayan1951
⭐ 8
Bommai
producer1964
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Idhu Nijama
story1948
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Idhu Nijama
screenplay1948
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Idhu Nijama
original music composer1948
Nadu Iravil
director1970
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En Kanavar
original music composer1948
⭐ 7
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Kaithi
director1951
⭐ 7
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Kaithi
story1951
⭐ 7
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Kaithi
screenplay1951
⭐ 7
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Kaithi
original music composer1951
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Idhu Nijama
playback singer1948
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Edi Nijam?
director1956
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Avan Amaran
director1958
Nadu Iravil
producer1970
Nadu Iravil
music1970
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Andha Naal
director1954
⭐ 6.3
Andha Naal
story1954
⭐ 6.3
Andha Naal
writer1954
⭐ 8
Bommai
original music composer1964
⭐ 8
Bommai
director1964
Avana Ivan!?
Role: Kumar1962
Avana Ivan!?
director1962
Avana Ivan!?
screenplay1962
Avana Ivan!?
producer1962
⭐ 8
Bommai
actor1964
Avana Ivan!?
original music composer1962
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Rani
actor1952
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Doctor Savithri
Role: Doctor Jagath Singh1955
Nadu Iravil
Role: Dr. Saravanan1970
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Inspector
actor1953
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Rajambal
Role: Natesan1951
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Devaki
Role: Raja1951
Maragatham
Role: Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar1959
⭐ 9
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Araichimani
Role: Vitangan1942
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Rishyasringar
Role: Young Rishya Sringan1941