S. Balachander

Directing

S. Balachander

Born January 18, 1927Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India22 credits

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

Nadu Iravil

1970

Bommai
8.0

Bommai

Movie

1964

Avana Ivan!?

1962

Maragatham

1959

1958

1956

Filmography

Nadu Iravil
1970Nadu Iravil
as Dr. SaravananMovie
Avana Ivan!?
1962Avana Ivan!?
as KumarMovie
Maragatham
1959Maragatham
as Maranamarthanda Zamindar / AnandarMovie
A
1958Avan Amaran
DirectorMovie
E
1956Edi Nijam?
DirectorMovie
D
1955Doctor Savithri
as Doctor Jagath SinghMovie
K
1955Koteeswaran
as PasupathyMovie
Sangham
1954Sangham
as ChandramMovie
Andha Naal
1954Andha Naal
DirectorMovie
K
1951Kaithi
as VijayanMovie
R
1951Rajambal
as NatesanMovie
D
1951Devaki
as RajaMovie
I
1948Idhu Nijama
as Madhavan / GopalMovie
E
1948En Kanavar
as Wealthy manMovie
A
1942Araichimani
as VitanganMovie
R
1941Rishyasringar
as Young Rishya SringanMovie
K
1941Kamadhenu
as RajuMovie
S
1934Seeta Kalyanam
as Musician at Ravana's CourtMovie