![]() Nallamangudi, situated near Nannilam in Thanjavur district is the place where this legend belongs to. I used to meet him quite often for interviews with the help of Mr. The countless number of artistes and technicians he ‘created’ and introduced through his films are riding high in the field today! I am proud to say that I am one of those privileged persons who have had the opportunity to mingle with this great patriarch. But recently, he proved his histrionic talents through a major role against another great director, ‘Iyakkunar imayam’ Bharatiraja in the film ‘Rettai suzhi’. He would show his face in a few films and serials of his own direction. He never forgets the past, a man of great values he is, that he recently staged two plays – ‘Pournami’ and ‘Oru kootai paasam’, written and directed by him. Before entering cinema, he had established himself as the ‘king’ of theatre. His fabulous style got him films to direct in other languages too including Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada. He has directed a good number of films in Tamil. Balachander!īalachander has around 400 works to his credit that include films of other languages as well as television serials. ![]() ![]() Just guess who that legendary person is! It is none other than the ‘Iyakkunar sikaram’ K. Then, he is a great actor, great writer and last, but not in the least, a very intelligent director. In the first place, he is a great connoisseur of arts.
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