S. Balachander
Directing·January 18, 1927·† April 13, 1990 — 63 years old·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.
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1970Nadu IravilDr. Saravanan · Director · Producer · Music1964BommaiDirector · Original Music Composer · Producer1962Avana Ivan!?Kumar · Director · Screenplay · Producer · Original Music Composer1959MaragathamMaranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar1958Avan AmaranDirector1958Bhooloka RambaiThanks1956Edi Nijam?Director1955Doctor SavithriDoctor Jagath Singh1955KoteeswaranPasupathy1954SanghamChandram1954Penn1954Andha NaalDirector · Story · Writer1953Inspector1952Rani1951KaithiVijayan · Director · Story · Screenplay · Original Music Composer1951RajambalNatesan1951DevakiRaja1948Idhu NijamaMadhavan / Gopal · Story · Screenplay · Original Music Composer · Playback Singer1948En KanavarWealthy man · Director · Original Music Composer1942AraichimaniVitangan1941RishyasringarYoung Rishya Sringan1941KamadhenuRaju1934Seeta KalyanamMusician at Ravana's Court