Person

S. Balachander

Directing · 1927–1990 · 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.

• Devaki

  Raja

• 

  Maragatham

  Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar

• Doctor Savithri

  Doctor Jagath Singh

• Rajambal

  Natesan

• Koteeswaran

  Pasupathy

• 

  Bommai

  1964

• 

  Avana Ivan!?

  Kumar

• Inspector

  1953

• Rishyasringar

  Young Rishya Sringan

• Kaithi

  Vijayan

• 1970Nadu IravilDr. Saravanan
• 1964Bommai
• 1962Avana Ivan!?Kumar
• 1959MaragathamMaranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar
• 1958Avan AmaranDirector
• 1958Bhooloka RambaiThanks
• 1956Edi Nijam?Director
• 1955Doctor SavithriDoctor Jagath Singh
• 1955KoteeswaranPasupathy
• 1954SanghamChandram
• 1954Penn
• 1954Andha NaalDirector
• 1953Inspector
• 1952Rani
• 1951KaithiVijayan
• 1951RajambalNatesan
• 1951DevakiRaja
• 1948Idhu NijamaMadhavan / Gopal
• 1948En KanavarWealthy man
• 1942AraichimaniVitangan
• 1941RishyasringarYoung Rishya Sringan
• 1941KamadhenuRaju
• 1934Seeta KalyanamMusician at Ravana's Court