K. Balachander filmography

K. Balachander has written, directed nearly 80 movies. He has worked in more than 100 movies either as director or writer in many languages. Those languages are Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada.
 Movies 
YearmovieLanguageDirectorWriterActorNotes1964Dheiva ThaaiTamilServer SundaramTamil1965Oonche LogHindiPoojaikku Vandha Malar TamilNeerkumizhiTamilDirectorial debutNeela VanamTamilNaanalTamil1966Major ChandrakanthTamil1967Anubavi Raja AnubaviTamilBama VijayamTamil1968Bhale KodaluTeluguThamarai NenjamTamilTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue WriterTeen BahuraniyanHindiSukha DukhaluTeluguEthir NeechalTamilTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue Writer1969Poova ThalaiyaTamilSattekalapu SatteyaTeluguIru KodugalTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in TamilChiranjeeviTelugu1970Patham PasaliTamilSambarala RambabuTeluguBheekara NimishangalMalayalamEthiroliTamilNavagrahamTamilKaaviya ThalaiviTamil1971Naangu SuvargalTamilNootrukku NooruTamilMain Sunder HoonHindiBomma BorusaTeluguMoogabramaTeluguPunnagaiTamilLakhon Mein EkHindi1972Kanna NalamaTamilAaradimanninte JanmiMalayalamHaar JeetHindiVelli VizhaTamil1973ArangetramTamilSollathaan NinaikkirenTamil1974Aval Oru Thodar KathaiTamilFilmfare Award for Best Tamil DirectorNaan AvanillaiTamilJeevitha RangamTelugu1975Apoorva RaagangalTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director1976Manmadha LeelaiTamilAnthuleni KathaTeluguMoondru MudichuTamilThoorpu PadamaraTelugu1977AvargalTamilPattina PravesamTamilAainaHindi1978Nizhal NijamagiradhuTamilMaro CharithraTeluguFilmfare Award for Best Telugu DirectorThappu ThalangalTamilTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue WriterThappida ThalaKannadaBalapareekshanamMalayalam1979Ninaithale InikkumTamilAndamaina AnubhavamTeluguNool VeliTamilGuppedu ManasuTeluguIdi Katha KaaduTeluguKazhaganTelugu1980Varumayin Niram SivappuTamilFilmfare Award for Best Tamil DirectorTamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director1981Aakali RajyamTeluguAdavaalu Meeku JoharuluTeluguEnga Ooru KannagiTamilTholikodi KoosindiTeluguNandi Award for Best DirectorThillu MulluTamilThaneer ThaneerTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
National Film Award for Best Screenplay

Filmfare Award for Best Tamil DirectorEk Duuje Ke LiyeHindiFilmfare Award for Best Screenplay
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Story
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Director47 NatkalTamil47 RojuluTelugu1982Agni SakshiTamil1983Benkiyalli Aralida HoovuKannadaPoikkal KudhiraiTamilZara Si ZindagiHindiKokilammaTelugu1984Ek Nai PaheliHindiAchamillai AchamillaiTamilNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in TamilFilmfare Award for Best Tamil DirectorEradu RekhegaluKannada1985Kalyana AgathigalTamilSindhu BhairaviTamilMugila MalligeKannada1986Sundara SwapnagaluKannadaPunnagai MannanTamil1987Manathil Uruthi VendumTamil1988RudraveenaTeluguNargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National IntegrationUnnal Mudiyum ThambiTamil1989Pudhu Pudhu ArthangalTamilFilmfare Award for Best Tamil Director
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director1990Oru Veedu Iru VasalTamilNational Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues1991AzhaganTamil1992Vaaname EllaiTamilFilmfare Award for Best Tamil DirectorDilon Ka RishtaHindiunreleased1993Jathi MalliTamil1994DuetTamil1996KalkiTamilSpecial appearance as Movie director2001Paarthale ParavasamTamil100th movie2006PoiTamilCameo appearance2010RettaisuzhiTamilLead role2014Ninaithathu YaaroTamilGuest appearance as himself2015Uthama VillainTamilAs Margadarshi

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Category:Indian filmographies