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Balu Mahendra

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Born: 19 May 1939, in Batticaloa, Eastern Province

Filmmaker, screenwriter and cinematographer Balu Mahendra, has been among the most successful film makers in Tollywood. He was born in 1939 .....

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Thalaimuraigal

2013
Dir.ected by: Balu Mahendra

2013

(Released)

Thalaimuraigal

Actor
Director | Screenwriter | Screenwriter | Editor

2009

(Released)

Indira Vizha

Actor

2005

(Released)

Adhu Oru Kanak Kalam

Director

2005

(Released)

Nireekshana

Director

2005

(Released)

Rama Shama Bhama

Story Writer

2003

(Released)

Julee Ganapathi

Director | Editor

2001

(Released)

En Iniye Ponnilave

Director | Story Writer | Director of Photography

1996

(Released)

Aur Ek Prem Kahani

Director | Screenwriter

1995

(Released)

Sathi Leelavathi

Director | Screenwriter | Editor

1992

(Released)

Vanna Vanna Pookkal

Director | Story Writer | Screenwriter | Dialogue Writer | Editor
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Article Tamil

25 years of Sathi Leelavathy: Crazy Mohan, Kovai Sarala and Kamal Haasan's ridiculous hilarity stands the test of time

On the 25th anniversary of the release of Balu Mahendra's comedy, we look back at the film that remains one of the funniest works in the career of Kovai Sarala, Kamal Haasan and the late Crazy Mohan.

Jan 15 2020 — Shriram Iyengar

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Balu Mahendra, master craftsman and teacher: Birth anniversary special

Remembering filmmaker Balu Mahendra on his 80th birth anniversary and analysing what made him a great director and cinematographer par excellence.

May 20 2019 — Haricharan Pudipeddi

Article Hindi

Happy birthday Sridevi: Remembering one of her finest performances in Sadma

On Sridevi’s birthday today (13 August), we take a look at Sadma which remains a unique film in its exploration of an unusual relationship between a young woman suffering from amnesia and a schoolteacher.

Aug 13 2017 — Sukhpreet Kahlon

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Hindi film songs that were inspired by Ilaiyaraja’s compositions

Some of the Southern maestro’s tunes were reprised, in some cases ripped off, for some popular Hindi numbers.

Jun 03 2016 — Mayur Lookhar
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