Agathiyan is a director, writer and producer in Hindi and Tamil cinema, credited on Maithanam (2011).
Agathiyan (born 18 August 1952; ) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, lyricist, and actor. He was the first director in Tamil cinema to win the National Film Award for Best Direction for Kadhal Kottai (1996). For the film, he also won National Film Award for Best Screenplay and Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil.
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Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBAannounced | Urumattram | Music Director | Tamil |
| 2011 | Avargalum Ivargalum | Actor | Tamil |
| 2011 | Maithanam | Actor | Tamil |
| 2008 | Nenjathai Killadhe | Director · Writer | Tamil |
| 2008 | Premabandham | Director | Telugu |
| 2005 | Selvam | Writer · Producer · Director | Tamil |
| 2004 | Ramakrishna | Director | Tamil |
| 2003 | Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu | Director · Writer | Telugu |
| 2002 | Kadhal Samrajyam | Director · Writer | Tamil |
| 2001 | Hum Ho Gaye Aapke | Director | Hindi |
| 1999 | Sirf Tum | Director | Hindi |
| 1998 | Kaadhal Kavithai | Writer · Director | Tamil |
| 1998 | Yaare Neenu Cheluve | Writer | Kannada |
| 1997 | Vidukathai | Director · Writer | Tamil |
| 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | Writer · Director | Tamil |
| 1996 | Kadhal Kottai | Director · Writer | Tamil |
| 1996 | Vaanmathi | Director · Writer | Tamil |
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam | Writer | Tamil |
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