Bharathiraja

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

30

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-07-17 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Bharathiraja

Biography

Periyamayathevar Bharathiraja is an Indian filmmaker who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. He made his debut in 16 Vayathinile (1977) and is known for realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his films. As of 2015, he has won six National Film Awards, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and is also a recipient of other awards such as three Filmfare Awards South, Cinema Express Awards, and Nandi Awards.

Known For

  • Maharaja

    Maharaja

  • Thudarum

    Thudarum

  • Vaathi

    Vaathi

  • Thiruchitrambalam

    Thiruchitrambalam

  • Kurangu Bommai

    Kurangu Bommai

  • Thiru.Manickam

    Thiru.Manickam

  • Padai Veeran

    Padai Veeran

  • Valli Mayil

    Valli Mayil

  • Seethakathi

    Seethakathi

  • Kuttram Kuttrame

    Kuttram Kuttrame

  • Ninaithathu Yaaro

    Ninaithathu Yaaro

  • Idhayam

    Idhayam

  • Eeswaran

    Eeswaran

  • Pandiya Naadu

    Pandiya Naadu

  • Margazhi Thingal

    Margazhi Thingal

  • Kennedy Club

    Kennedy Club

  • Namma Veettu Pillai

    Namma Veettu Pillai

  • Niram Marum Ulagil

    Niram Marum Ulagil

  • Thiruvin Kural

    Thiruvin Kural

  • Kallukul Eeram

    Kallukul Eeram

  • Kadhale Kadhale

    Kadhale Kadhale

  • Dhavani Kanavugal

    Dhavani Kanavugal

  • Karumegangal Kalaiginrana

    Karumegangal Kalaiginrana

  • Kalvan

    Kalvan

  • Rocky

    Rocky

  • Rettaisuzhi

    Rettaisuzhi

  • Meendum Oru Mariyathai

    Meendum Oru Mariyathai

  • Aayitha Ezhuthu

    Aayitha Ezhuthu

  • Thanthu Vitten Ennai

    Thanthu Vitten Ennai

  • Naa Naa

    Naa Naa