K. Balachander

Kailasam Balachander is an Indian producer, director and screenwriter for film. He has directed films in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi. He is known for his distinct filmmaking style; the films he scripts and directs analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. In his career, he has contributed to the Tamil film industry in South India, and has introduced hundreds of actors, actresses into Tamil cinema including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakashraj and Vivek.

Known For

Roja
Uttama Villain
Thillu Mullu
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam
Birth Location Nannilam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Born 1930-07-09
Died 2014-12-23

Movies

Uttama Villain as Margadarsi
2015
Ninaithathu Yaaro as Special Appearance
2014
Rettaisuzhi as Ramaswamy
2010
Kuselan as Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song
2008
Poi as Cameo appearance
2006

Movies

Maro Charitra Original Story
2010
2007
Poi Writer
2006
Poi Director
2006
Idhaya Thirudan Producer
2006
2001
Paarthale Paravasam Screenplay
2001
2001
1998
Vidukathai Producer
1997
Kalki Director
1996
Kalki Writer
1996
Duet Dialogue
1994
Duet Story
1994
Duet Screenplay
1994
Duet Director
1994
Jathi Malli Writer
1993
Jathi Malli Director
1993
Roja Producer
1992
Vaaname Ellai Director
1992
Vaaname Ellai Writer
1992
Azhagan Writer
1991
Azhagan Director
1991
1990
1990
1989
1989
1988
1988
Rudraveena Writer
1988
Rudraveena Director
1988
1987
Velaikkaran Story
1987
Velaikkaran Dialogue
1987
Velaikkaran Screenplay
1987
Velaikkaran Producer
1987
1986
Punnagai Mannan Director
1986
Sundara Swapnagalu Screenplay
1986
1986
1985
Sindhu Bhairavi Director
1985
Sri Raghavendrar Producer
1985
1985
1985
1985
Mugila Mallige Director
1985
Ek Nai Paheli Writer
1984
Ek Nai Paheli Director
1984
1984
1984
Poovilangu Producer
1984
1984
Eradu Rekhegalu Director
1984
Karune Illada Kanoonu Theatre Play
1983
1983
Poikkal Kudhirai Screenplay
1983
Poikkal Kudhirai Director
1983
Kokilamma Director
1983
Kokilamma Writer
1983
Zara Si Zindagi Screenplay
1983
1983
Zara Si Zindagi Director
1983
Agni Sakshi Writer
1982
Agni Sakshi Director
1982
Jeevan Dhaara Original Story
1982
1981
1981
Netrikan Screenplay
1981
1981
1981
47 Natkal Screenplay
1981
47 Natkal Director
1981
1981
Ek Duuje Ke Liye Director
1981
Thillu Mullu Director
1981
1980
1980
1980
Kazhukan Original Story
1979
Nool Veli Screenplay
1979
Nool Veli Director
1979
Idi Katha Kaadu Director
1979
Ninaithaale Inikkum Screenplay
1979
1979
1978
Thappu Thalangal Director
1978
Maro Charitra Screenplay
1978
1978
Maro Charitra Director
1978
1978
1978
1978
Aaina Writer
1977
Aaina Director
1977
Avargal Director
1977
Avargal Writer
1977
Pattina Pravesam Screenplay
1977
Pattina Pravesam Director
1977
Kittu Puttu Story
1977
Moondru Mudichu Screenplay
1976
Moondru Mudichu Director
1976
Anthuleni Katha Screenplay
1976
1976
Anthuleni Katha Director
1976
Manmadha Leelai Director
1976
1975
1975
Apoorva Raagangal Screenplay
1975
1975
1974
1974
1974
1974
Naan Avanillai Director
1974
1973
1973
Do Phool Story
1973
Arangetram Writer
1973
Arangetram Director
1973
Velli Vizha Writer
1972
Velli Vizha Director
1972
Haar Jeet Story
1972
1972
Kanna Nalama Writer
1972
Kanna Nalama Director
1972
Punnagai Writer
1971
Punnagai Director
1971
Main Sunder Hoon Original Story
1971
Nootrukku Nooru Screenplay
1971
1971
Nootrukku Nooru Director
1971
Nangu Suvargal Screenplay
1971
1971
Nangu Suvargal Director
1971
1971
Kaviya Thalaivi Screenplay
1970
Kaviya Thalaivi Director
1970
Mastana Original Story
1970
Navagraham Story
1970
Navagraham Screenplay
1970
Navagraham Director
1970
Ethiroli Screenplay
1970
Ethiroli Director
1970
Patham Pasali Screenplay
1970
1970
Patham Pasali Director
1970
Iru Kodugal Screenplay
1969
Iru Kodugal Director
1969
1969
Poova Thalaiya Screenplay
1969
Poova Thalaiya Director
1969
Teen Bahuraniyan Original Story
1968
1968
Thamarai Nenjam Screenplay
1968
Thamarai Nenjam Director
1968
Ethir Neechal Screenplay
1968
1968
Ethir Neechal Director
1968
Sukha Dukhalu Original Story
1968
Bama Vijayam Dialogue
1967
Bama Vijayam Story
1967
Bama Vijayam Screenplay
1967
Bama Vijayam Director
1967
1967
1967
1966
1966
Major Chandrakanth Screenplay
1966
1966
Naanal Dialogue
1965
Naanal Story
1965
Naanal Screenplay
1965
Naanal Director
1965
Neela Vanam Dialogue
1965
Neela Vanam Screenplay
1965
Neela Vanam Story
1965
Oonche Log Original Story
1965
Neerkumizhi Dialogue
1965
Neerkumizhi Screenplay
1965
Neerkumizhi Story
1965
Neerkumizhi Director
1965
1965
Server Sundaram Dialogue
1964
Server Sundaram Screenplay
1964
Server Sundaram Original Story
1964
Dheiva Thaai Dialogue
1964