K. Balachander
Kailasam Balachander( 9 July 1930 – 23 December 2014) was an Indian filmmaker and playwright who worked mainly in the Tamil film industry.
He was well known for his distinct film- making style, and the Indian film industry knew him as a master of unconventional themes and hard- hitting contemporary subject matter.
Balachander's films are well known for their portrayal of women as bold personalities and central characters.
Popularly referred to as" Iyakkunar Sigaram"( lit." the director who scaled the peak"), his films are usually centred on unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes.
He started his film career in 1964 as a screenwriter and graduated to a director with" Neerkumizhi"( 1965).
In a career that spanned 50 years, he had contributed to nearly 100 feature films either as a screenwriter or director, thus becoming one of the most prolific filmmakers in the country.
Known among his colleagues as a tough task master, he was credited with having nurtured numerous actors, notably Nagesh, Sujatha, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Jayaprada, Sridevi, Jayasudha, Saritha, Renuka, Nassar, Prakash Raj, Ramesh Aravind and Vivek.
In his film career, Balachander had won nine National Film Awards and 13 Filmfare Awards.
He was honored with the Padma Shri( 1987), India's fourth highest civilian award, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in cinema.
He also made films under his production house, Kavithalaya Productions.
Apart from Tamil, he made films in other languages such as Telugu, Kannada and Hindi.
Towards the tail end of his career, he directed a few TV serials and made a few film appearances as well.
Fissures (film)
Fissures is a 2009 film.
Kalki (1996 film)
Kalki is a 1996 Tamil drama film directed by K. Balachander, starring Shruti, Rahman, Prakash Raj, Geetha, Renuka, and Fathima Babu.
The music composition is by Deva.
The film was co-produced by Gramco Films.
The film was among 1996 Deepavali releases.
Don Roos
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Z'har
Z'har is a 2009 film.
L'Absence
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The Other Woman (2009 film)
The Other Woman is a 2009 American drama film written and directed by Don Roos.
It is based on the Ayelet Waldman novel" Love and Other Impossible Pursuits" and stars Natalie Portman, Lisa Kudrow, Scott Cohen and Charlie Tahan.
It was released in the United Kingdom as Love and Other Impossible Pursuits.
It was distributed by Incentive Film Distribution in the US.
Gabbla
Gabbla is a 2009 film.
Harragas
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Mahla
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Question: Do both films, The Other Woman (2009 Film) and Kalki (1996 Film), have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: no