S. Balachander

S. Balachander (63)

1927-01-18 - 1990-04-13 | 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.

Movies as Director

On Movies

  • Nadu Iravil
  • Is that him?
  • Maragatham
  • Sangham
  • Penn

Series as Director

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