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N. Balakrishnan

Career

Active from 1967 to 1994, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ethir Neechal
Ethir Neechal
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
N. Balakrishnan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.5, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 3.9
  • Crime
    1.8, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 13
  • Social Commentary 12
  • Family Drama 12
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Indian Cinema 6
  • Melodrama 5
  • Romance 4
  • Emotional 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Indian Film 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Family Relationships 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

6 titles
Pattukottai Periyappa
Pattukottai Periyappa (1994)

Director of Photography

Vaa Magale Vaa
Vaa Magale Vaa (1994)

Director of Photography

Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
Neenga Nalla Irukkanum (1992)

Director of Photography

Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu
Urimai Oonjaladugiradhu (1992)

Director of Photography

Varavu Nalla Uravu
Varavu Nalla Uravu (1990)

Director of Photography

Vedikkai En Vadikkai
Vedikkai En Vadikkai (1990)

Director of Photography

1980s

19 titles · average score 74
Penmani Aval Kanmani
Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988)

Director of Photography

Aadade Adharam
Aadade Adharam (1988)

Director of Photography

Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi (1987)

Director of Photography

Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Chidambara Ragasiyam
Chidambara Ragasiyam (1985)

Director of Photography

Aval Sumangalithan
Aval Sumangalithan (1985)

Director of Photography

Rajathanthiram
Rajathanthiram (1984)

Director of Photography

Dowry Kalyanam
Dowry Kalyanam (1983)

Director of Photography

Vazhvey Maayam
Vazhvey Maayam (1982)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

Kanney Raadha
Kanney Raadha (1982)

Director of Photography

Thee
Thee (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Bala Nagamma
Bala Nagamma (1981)

Director of Photography

1970s

15 titles
Dharma Yuddam
Dharma Yuddam (1979)

Director of Photography

Thisai Maariya Paravaigal
Thisai Maariya Paravaigal (1979)

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Lalitha
Lalitha (1976)

Director of Photography

Idhayakkani
Idhayakkani (1975)

Director of Photography

Urimai Kural
Urimai Kural (1974)

Director of Photography

Velli Vizha
Velli Vizha (1972)

Director of Photography

Kanna Nalama
Kanna Nalama (1972)

Director of Photography

Punnagai
Punnagai (1971)

Director of Photography

Nootrukku Nooru
Nootrukku Nooru (1971)

Director of Photography

Navagraham
Navagraham (1970)

Director of Photography

Kaviya Thalaivi
Kaviya Thalaivi (1970)

Director of Photography

Ethiroli
Ethiroli (1970)

Director of Photography

1960s

7 titles · average score 79
Sivandha Mann
Sivandha Mann (1969)

Director of Photography

Poova Thalaiya
Poova Thalaiya (1969)

Director of Photography

Iru Kodugal
Iru Kodugal (1969)

Director of Photography

Thamarai Nenjam
Thamarai Nenjam (1968)

Director of Photography

Ethir Neechal
Ethir Neechal (1968)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

Ooty Varai Uravu
Ooty Varai Uravu (1967)

Director of Photography

Nenjirukkum Varai
Nenjirukkum Varai (1967)

Director of Photography