S. Balachander
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1927-01-18
Deathday 1990-04-13 (63 years old)
Place of Birth Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
Also Known As Veena Balachander , Veena S Balachander , Sundaram Balachander
S. Balachander
Biography
Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.
Known For
Director
Actor
1970
Nadu Iravil
as Dr. Saravanan
1964
1959
Maragatham
as Maranamarthanda Zamindar / Anandar
1954
Sangham
as Chandram
1954
1952
1934
Seeta Kalyanam
as Musician at Ravana's Court
Sound
1970
Nadu Iravil
as Music
1964
Bommai
as Original Music Composer
Writer
1954
Andha Naal
as Story
Producer
1970
Nadu Iravil
as Producer