S. Balachander

Directing · 1927–1990 · Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India

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.

Known for

6.3

Andha Naal

1954 · Director

9.0

Bommai

1964 · Director

10.0

Avana Ivan!?

1962 · Director

8.0

Nadu Iravil

1970 · Director

Directed

8.0

Nadu Iravil

1970 · Director

9.0

Bommai

1964 · Director

10.0

Avana Ivan!?

1962 · Director

Avan Amaran

7.0

Avan Amaran

1958 · Director

Edi Nijam?

7.0

Edi Nijam?

1956 · Director

6.3

Andha Naal

1954 · Director

Kaithi

7.0

Kaithi

1951 · Director

En Kanavar

1948 · Director

Acting19

8.0

Nadu Iravil

1970 · Dr. Saravanan

9.0

Bommai

1964

10.0

Avana Ivan!?

1962 · Kumar

7.0

Maragatham

1959 · Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar

Koteeswaran

9.0

Koteeswaran

1955 · Pasupathy

Doctor Savithri

1955 · Doctor Jagath Singh

10.0

Sangham

1954 · Chandram

10.0

Penn

1954

Inspector

1953

Rani

7.0

Rani

1952

Devaki

1951 · Raja

Rajambal

1951 · Natesan

Kaithi

7.0

Kaithi

1951 · Vijayan

Idhu Nijama

8.0

Idhu Nijama

1948 · Madhavan / Gopal

En Kanavar

1948 · Wealthy man

Araichimani

9.0

Araichimani

1942 · Vitangan

Rishyasringar

9.0

Rishyasringar

1941 · Young Rishya Sringan

Kamadhenu

8.0

Kamadhenu

1941 · Raju