Kailasam Balachander was a renowned Indian film producer, director and screenwriter. He directed films predominantly in Tamil, in addition to some films in the Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi languages. Known for his distinct filmmaking style, the films he scripts and directs analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. Through his works, he contributed significantly to the development of the Tamil film industry in South India, and introduced hundreds of actors and actresses into cinema, including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj and Vivek.
Directing
206
Male
1930-07-09
Nannilam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
K Balachandar, Kailasam Balachander
Kuselan
Poi
Rettaisuzhi
Ninaithathu Yaaro
Uttama Villain
Idhaya Thirudan
Velaikkaran
Sri Raghavendrar
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
Ninaithale Inikkum
Thappu Thalangal
Moondru Mudichu
Apoorva Raagangal
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
Manmadha Leelai
Poikkal Kudhirai
Punnagai Mannan
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
Thillu Mullu
Kanna Nalama
Duet
Paarthale Paravasam
Maro Charitra
Anthuleni Katha
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Bama Vijayam
Velli Vizha
Thamarai Nenjam
Iru Kodugal
Punnagai
Rudraveena
Azhagan
Naan Avan Illai
47 Natkal
Thulli Thirintha Kaalam
Poovilangu
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
Poova Thalaiya
Zara Si Zindagi
Sindhu Bhairavi
Ek Nai Paheli
Ethir Neechal
Kokilamma
Ethiroli
Anubavi Raja Anubavi
Patham Pasali
Major Chandrakanth
Neerkumizhi
Naanal
Navagraham
Kaviya Thalaivi
Nangu Suvargal
Arangetram
Nootrukku Nooru
Naan Avanillai
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
Pattina Pravesam
Avargal
Nool Veli
Enga Ooru Kannagi
Agni Sakshi
Thanneer... Thanneer...
Kalyana Agathigal
Achamillai Achamillai
Vaaname Ellai
Jathi Malli
Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal
Kalki
Eradu Rekhegalu
Mugila Mallige
Sundara Swapnagalu
Idi Katha Kaadu
Aaradimanninte Janmi
Roja
Vidukathai
Aaina
Pudhiavan