S. Balachander is an actor, music director and director in Tamil and Telugu cinema, credited on Nadu Iravil (1970).
Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982. He died of a heart attack at the age of 63, while on a music tour of India.
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Also known as: Sundaram Balachander
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Nadu Iravil | Music Director · Director · Actor | Tamil |
| 1964 | Bommai | Music Director · Actor · Director · Producer | Tamil |
| 1962 | Avana Ivan | Actor · Music Director · Director · Producer | Tamil |
| 1959 | Maragadham | Actor | Tamil |
| 1958 | Avan Amaran | Director | Tamil |
| 1956 | Edi Nijam | Director | Telugu |
| 1955 | Doctor Savithri | Actor | Tamil |
| 1955 | Koteeswaran | Actor | Tamil |
| 1954 | Andha Naal | Director | Tamil |
| 1954 | Penn | Actor | Tamil |
| 1954 | Sangham | Actor | Telugu |
| 1953 | Inspector | Actor | Tamil |
| 1952 | Rani | Actor | Tamil |
| 1951 | Devaki | Actor | Tamil |
| 1951 | Kaithi | Music Director · Actor · Director | Tamil |
| 1951 | Rajambal | Actor · Music Director | Tamil |
| 1948 | En Kanavar | Actor · Director · Music Director | Tamil |
| 1948 | Idhu Nijama | Actor · Music Director | Tamil |
| 1942 | Aaraichimani | Actor | Tamil |
| 1941 | Kamadhenu | Actor | Tamil |
| 1941 | Rishyasringar | Actor | Tamil |
| 1933 | Seetha Kalyanam | Actor | Tamil |
Often works with.
- Anjali Devi4 films together
- Javar Seetharaman4 films together
- Chittoor Nagaiah3 films together
- G. Ramanathan3 films together
- Sivaji Ganesan3 films together
- A. V. Meiyappan2 films together
- C. Lakshmi Rajyam2 films together
- K. Sarangkapani2 films together
- M.V. Raman2 films together
- Madhuri Devi2 films together
- N. S. Krishnan2 films together
- Padmini2 films together
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