K. Balachander
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.
Poi
(Director)
Idhaya Thirudan
(Producer)
Velaikkaran
(Producer)
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
(Director)
Sri Raghavendrar
(Producer)
Ninaithaale Inikkum
(Director)
Ninaithaale Inikkum
(Screenplay)
Thappu Thalangal
(Director)
Apoorva Raagangal
(Director)
Moondru Mudichu
(Director)
Poikkal Kudhirai
(Director)
Punnagai Mannan
(Director)
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
(Director)
Manmadha Leelai
(Director)
Thillu Mullu
(Director)
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
(Director)
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
(Director)
Kanna Nalama
(Director)
Duet
(Director)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Director)
Maro Charitra
(Director)
Anthuleni Katha
(Director)
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
(Director)
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
(Director)
Bama Vijayam
(Director)
Thamarai Nenjam
(Director)
Punnagai
(Director)
Rudraveena
(Director)
Velli Vizha
(Director)
Iru Kodugal
(Director)
Karune Illada Kanoonu
(Theatre Play)
Azhagan
(Director)
Naan Avan Illai
(Writer)
47 Natkal
(Director)
Thulli Thirintha Kaalam
(Producer)
Poovilangu
(Producer)
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
(Writer)
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
(Director)
Poova Thalaiya
(Director)
Zara Si Zindagi
(Director)
Sindhu Bhairavi
(Director)
Sindhu Bhairavi
(Writer)
Ek Nai Paheli
(Director)
Ek Nai Paheli
(Writer)
Ethir Neechal
(Director)
Kokilamma
(Writer)
Kokilamma
(Director)
Ethiroli
(Director)
Naanal
(Director)
Anubavi Raja Anubavi
(Director)
Patham Pasali
(Director)
Major Chandrakanth
(Director)
Neerkumizhi
(Director)
Nangu Suvargal
(Director)
Kaviya Thalaivi
(Director)
Navagraham
(Director)
Nootrukku Nooru
(Director)
Punnagai
(Writer)
Kanna Nalama
(Writer)
Velli Vizha
(Writer)
Arangetram
(Director)
Naan Avanillai
(Director)
Manmadha Leelai
(Writer)
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
(Director)
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
(Director)
Arangetram
(Writer)
Naan Avanillai
(Writer)
Avargal
(Writer)
Pattina Pravesam
(Director)
Avargal
(Director)
Thappu Thalangal
(Writer)
Nool Veli
(Director)
Enga Ooru Kannagi
(Director)
Enga Ooru Kannagi
(Writer)
Ek Duuje Ke Liye
(Writer)
Agni Sakshi
(Writer)
Thanneer... Thanneer...
(Director)
Thanneer... Thanneer...
(Writer)
Kalyana Agathigal
(Writer)
Poikkal Kudhirai
(Screenplay)
Achamillai Achamillai
(Director)
Agni Sakshi
(Director)
Kalyana Agathigal
(Director)
Punnagai Mannan
(Writer)
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
(Writer)
Achamillai Achamillai
(Writer)
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
(Writer)
Jathi Malli
(Director)
Vaaname Ellai
(Writer)
Kalki
(Director)
Kalki
(Writer)
Vaaname Ellai
(Director)
Jathi Malli
(Writer)
Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal
(Director)
Azhagan
(Writer)
Poi
(Writer)
Mugila Mallige
(Writer)
Mugila Mallige
(Director)
Eradu Rekhegalu
(Director)
Rudraveena
(Writer)
Sundara Swapnagalu
(Director)
Eradu Rekhegalu
(Writer)
Netrikan
(Screenplay)
Pattina Pravesam
(Screenplay)
Kazhukan
(Original Story)
Nool Veli
(Screenplay)
Idi Katha Kaadu
(Director)
Zara Si Zindagi
(Story)
Zara Si Zindagi
(Screenplay)
Velaikkaran
(Screenplay)
Velaikkaran
(Dialogue)
Velaikkaran
(Story)
Aaradimanninte Janmi
(Writer)
Roja
(Producer)
Vidukathai
(Producer)
Duet
(Screenplay)
Duet
(Story)
Duet
(Dialogue)
Aaina
(Director)
Maro Charitra
(Original Story)
Server Sundaram
(Original Story)
Poojaikku Vantha Malar
(Screenplay)
Poojaikku Vantha Malar
(Story)
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
(Story)
Neerkumizhi
(Dialogue)
Neerkumizhi
(Screenplay)
Dheiva Thaai
(Dialogue)
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
(Screenplay)
Server Sundaram
(Screenplay)
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
(Dialogue)
Server Sundaram
(Dialogue)
Neerkumizhi
(Story)
Naanal
(Screenplay)
Naanal
(Dialogue)
Oonche Log
(Original Story)
Major Chandrakanth
(Story)
Major Chandrakanth
(Screenplay)
Naanal
(Story)
Neela Vanam
(Dialogue)
Major Chandrakanth
(Dialogue)
Neela Vanam
(Story)
Bama Vijayam
(Screenplay)
Bama Vijayam
(Dialogue)
Bama Vijayam
(Story)
Neela Vanam
(Screenplay)
Poova Thalaiya
(Story)
Anubavi Raja Anubavi
(Screenplay)
Ethir Neechal
(Story)
Ethir Neechal
(Screenplay)
Poova Thalaiya
(Screenplay)
Thamarai Nenjam
(Story)
Sukha Dukhalu
(Original Story)
Thamarai Nenjam
(Screenplay)
Teen Bahuraniyan
(Original Story)
Iru Kodugal
(Screenplay)
Bheekara Nimishangal
(Story)
Nootrukku Nooru
(Story)
Patham Pasali
(Screenplay)
Navagraham
(Story)
Nangu Suvargal
(Story)
Patham Pasali
(Story)
Nootrukku Nooru
(Screenplay)
Ethiroli
(Screenplay)
Kaviya Thalaivi
(Screenplay)
Mastana
(Original Story)
Nangu Suvargal
(Screenplay)
Navagraham
(Screenplay)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Dialogue)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Screenplay)
Lakhon Mein Ek
(Story)
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
(Dialogue)
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
(Screenplay)
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
(Screenplay)
Moondru Mudichu
(Screenplay)
Aaina
(Writer)
Apoorva Raagangal
(Screenplay)
Apoorva Raagangal
(Dialogue)
Apoorva Raagangal
(Story)
Haar Jeet
(Story)
Do Phool
(Story)
Jeevan Dhaara
(Original Story)
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
(Story)
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
(Screenplay)
Maro Charitra
(Story)
Maro Charitra
(Screenplay)
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
(Dialogue)
47 Natkal
(Screenplay)
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
(Screenplay)
Sundara Swapnagalu
(Screenplay)
Oru Veedu Iru Vaasal
(Screenplay)
Anthuleni Katha
(Screenplay)
Main Sunder Hoon
(Original Story)
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam
(Original Story)
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
(Writer)
Apoorva Raagangal
(Writer)
Server Somanna
(Story)
Server Somanna
(Screenplay)