Rajini Speaks About Balachander

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To Watch This Full Movie For Free Log On To http://rajtv.tv • TO BUY THIS MOVIE IN DVD • CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW • Follow Us - • Contact Us - No.703,Anna Salai,Chennai-600002. • Phone-044-28297564,044-28297175 • Born July 9, 1930 (age 82) • Nannilam, Madras Presidency, India • Occupation Director, producer, screenwriter, actor, stage conductor, television director • Years active 1965--present • Spouse(s) Rajam • K. Balachander (born July 9, 1930) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Balachander is known for his distinct film-making style.The entire south Indian film Industry knows him as as a master of unconventional themes and hard hitting subject matters of contemporary time. His films analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He has directed nearly 80 films and has worked in 100 films either as director or writer. In his career, he has mainly contributed to the Tamil film industry and is credited with having introduced hundreds of actors and technicians in Tamil Cinema including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj and Vivek. He also owns a production house named Kavithalaya Productions. Besides Tamil cinema, he has directed films in Telugu, Hindi and Kannada languages and occasionally worked as an actor and in television as well. • Balachander has won numerous National Film Awards and 12 Filmfare Awards South. He was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award in 1987, and is also a recipient of the ANR National Award from the Government of Andhra Pradesh. In 2010, Balachander was conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in cinema for his contribution to arts.He also holds an Honorary doctorate. He is popularly referred to as Iyakkunar Sikaram (English: (lit.) The top director) in Kollywood. • K. Balachander was born on 9 July 1930 to Saraswati and Dhandapani at Nannilam in the then Tanjore district (now Tiruvarur District), India. He completed his B. Sc., (Zoology) in 1949 at Annamalai University. While working in the Accountant General's Office as a Superintendent in the 1960s, he came to prominence as an amateur playwright with his dynamic plays like Major Chandrakanth, Server Sundaram, Neerkumizhi, Mezhuguvarthi, Naanal and Navagraham. The plays, which were produced and directed by him, were an instant success and enjoyed both popular and critical acclaim. His films always carried a message for the society, with his personal directorial touch. • [edit]Career • K. Balachander is known among actors as a tough taskmaster.[citation needed] He was able to extract from these actors some of their finest acting performances for his films. Before his work in Indian cinema, he was a school teacher in Muthupet, Tiruvarur District, and a playwright.[citation needed] • M. G. Ramachandran asked him to write dialogues for the film Dheiva Thaai.[citation needed] His films include Tamil productions such as Apoorva Raagangal (1975), which deals with a father-son relationship and inter-generational romance that culminates in a complex quandary. Avargal (1977), which follows the life of a divorcée as she traverses relationships in reverse, from divorce, to marriage, to falling in love. Varumayin Niram Sigappu (1980), a drama that charts the travails and conflict of being unemployed in a bombastic and harsh city. 47 Natkal (1981), which traces the adversities of a newly-wed Indian woman living with an scurrilous, expatriate husband in a Parisian suburb; and Sindhu Bhairavi (1985), about the intellectual collision and subsequent romance between a lofty Carnatic musician and his ardent female critic. Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981, Hindi), about cross-cultural romance in India, for which he received two Filmfare nominations: direction and best story.[8][9] • His later films include Parthale Paravasam (2001) and Poi (2006).[11] He is credited with discovering new talent in acting, direction, and other technical areas, many of whom have made a mark in their fields.[citation needed] Rajnikanth, a discovery of Balachandar's, and Kamal Hassan, whom he moulded into a great actor, prove this.[citation needed][original research?] • [edit]Personal life • Balachander is married to Rajam. The couple has 3 children, two sons -- Kailasam, Prasanna and one daughter Pushpa Kandaswamy, Chief Executive Officer, Kavithalaya Productions. • [edit]Awards • Main article: List of awards and honors received by K. Balachander • K. Balachander is a nine-time winner of National Film Awards. He has received Filmfare Awards South on more than 12 occasions. He was bestowed upon Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award in Indian cinema in 2011. He also served as the chairman of the Jury of National Film Awards in the year 1983.

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