S. Balachander
Known for
Directing
Life
1927 – 1990 (aged 63)
Born in
Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
Credits
19 acting credits
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.
Known For
Bommai
25 Sep 1964
Maragatham
21 Aug 1959
Penn
25 Jun 1954
Nadu Iravil
10 Apr 1970
Sangham
10 Jul 1954
Avana Ivan!?
31 Aug 1962
Filmography
1970
- Nadu Iravilas Dr. Saravanan
1964
- Bommaias Somasundaram
1962
- Avana Ivan!?as Kumar
1959
- Maragathamas Maranamarthanda Zamindar
1955
- Doctor Savithrias Doctor Jagath Singh
- Koteeswaranas Pasupathy
1953
1952
1948
- Idhu Nijamaas Madhavan
- En Kanavaras Wealthy man
1942
- Araichimanias Vitangan
1941
- Rishyasringaras Young Rishya Sringan
- Kamadhenuas Raju
1934
- Seeta Kalyanamas Musician at Ravana's Court