Directing
K. Balachander
- Titles
- 101movies
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2015, busiest in 1981 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 66titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Sindhu Bhairavi81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance6.6average 3.8
- Situational Comedy5.0average 2.7
- Contemporary Realism7.3average 5.2
- Showbiz3.1average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Wholesome5.1average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.9average 2.5
- Catharsis6.5average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Indian Cinema 9
- Family Drama 8
- Social Commentary 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Emotional 5
- Nostalgic 4
- Melodramatic 3
- Showbiz 2
- Relationships 2
- Classic Indian Cinema 2
- Social Drama 2
- Character Study 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- NN. R. KittuEditorPoikkal Kudhirai, Varumayin Niram Sivappu, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Avargal, Moondru Mudichu, +42 more
M. S. ViswanathanComposerPoikkal Kudhirai, Varumayin Niram Sivappu, Avargal, Moondru Mudichu, Manmadha Leelai, +27 more- BB. S. LokanathCinematographerPoikkal Kudhirai, Varumayin Niram Sivappu, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Avargal, Moondru Mudichu, +25 more
Kamal HaasanActorUnnal Mudiyum Thambi, Varumayin Niram Sivappu, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Avargal, Moondru Mudichu, +15 more
NageshActorMajor Chandrakanth, Neerkumizhi, Naanal, Apoorva Raagangal, Server Sundaram, +10 more- RRaghunath ReddyCinematographerUnnal Mudiyum Thambi, Manathil Uruthi Vendum, Azhagan, Sindhu Bhairavi, Duet, +10 more
- NN. BalakrishnanCinematographerPunnagai, Nangu Suvargal, Thamarai Nenjam, Navagraham, Patham Pasali, +8 more
Major SundarrajanActorMajor Chandrakanth, Neerkumizhi, Naanal, Apoorva Raagangal, Server Sundaram, +6 more
RajinikanthActorAvargal, Moondru Mudichu, Velaikkaran, Anthuleni Katha, Apoorva Raagangal, +5 more
Gemini GanesanActorUnnal Mudiyum Thambi, Punnagai, Thamarai Nenjam, Rudraveena, Nootrukku Nooru, +5 more
SarithaActorThappu Thalangal, Agni Sakshi, Nool Veli, Maro Charitra, 47 Natkal, +4 more
R. MuthuramanActorMajor Chandrakanth, Punnagai, Naanal, Server Sundaram, Navagraham, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
882010s
1 title
Original Story
2000s
3 titles · average score 52
62
Writer
as Cameo appearance
42
Dialogue, Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 63
67
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57
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65
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1980s
26 titles · average score 74
79
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75
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64
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74
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81
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Screenplay, Story
Director, Writer
76
Director, Writer
64
Screenplay
80
Director, Dialogue
1970s
33 titles · average score 70
64
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73
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Screenplay, Dialogue
69
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Writer, Director
69
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Screenplay, Director
75
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1960s
16 titles · average score 78
Story, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
79
Director, Story
Director, Story
Original Story
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Screenplay, Director
Director, Dialogue
Director, Dialogue
Director, Screenplay
Story, Screenplay
78
Original Story, Screenplay