Bharathiraja
Directing
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.
Born: July 17, 1941
Place of Birth: Theni, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For
Filmography
as Palani
as Rayappan
as Shanmugam
as Gopal Thatha
as Ramaiya
as Justice Ramanathan
as Marimuthu
as Villager (Special appearance)
as Thiruchitrambalam Sr.
as Retd. DSP. Muthukaruppan
as Manimaran
as Periyasamy
as Arunmozhivarman
as Savarimuthu
as Himself
as Sundaram
as Kalyanasundaram
as Selva Nayagam
as Special Appearance
as Self