- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 18, 1927
- Place of Birth
- Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
- Died
- April 13, 1990
S. Balachander
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
movieNadu Iravil
1970 · Dr. Saravanan, Director, Producer, Music
movieBommai
1964 · , Director, Original Music Composer, Producer
movieAvana Ivan!?
1962 · Kumar, Director, Screenplay, Producer, Original Music Composer
movieMaragatham
1959 · Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar
Avan Amaran
movieAvan Amaran
1958 · Director
movieBhooloka Rambai
1958 · Thanks
Edi Nijam?
movieEdi Nijam?
1956 · Director
Doctor Savithri
movieDoctor Savithri
1955 · Doctor Jagath Singh
Koteeswaran
movieKoteeswaran
1955 · Pasupathy
movieSangham
1954 · Chandram
moviePenn
1954
movieAndha Naal
1954 · Director, Story, Writer
Inspector
movieInspector
1953
Rani
movieRani
1952
Kaithi
movieKaithi
1951 · Vijayan, Director, Story, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
Rajambal
movieRajambal
1951 · Natesan
Devaki
movieDevaki
1951 · Raja
Idhu Nijama
movieIdhu Nijama
1948 · Madhavan / Gopal, Story, Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Playback Singer
En Kanavar
movieEn Kanavar
1948 · Wealthy man, Director, Original Music Composer
Araichimani
movieAraichimani
1942 · Vitangan
Rishyasringar
movieRishyasringar
1941 · Young Rishya Sringan
Kamadhenu
movieKamadhenu
1941 · Raju
Seeta Kalyanam
movieSeeta Kalyanam
1934 · Musician at Ravana's Court