Bharathiraja

Bharathiraja

Directing
July 17, 1941(age 84)
Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

Bharathiraja, Bharathi Raja, Chinnasaamy Periyamayathevar, பாரதிராஜா, Bharathirajaa

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.

Movies

(30 total)
Maharaja

Maharaja

20247.6

as Gopal Thatha

Thiruchitrambalam

Thiruchitrambalam

20227.3

as Thiruchitrambalam Sr.

Aayitha Ezhuthu

Aayitha Ezhuthu

20047.1

as Selva Nayagam

Vaathi

Vaathi

20236.8

as Villager (Special appearance)

Pandiya Naadu

Pandiya Naadu

20136.2

as Kalyanasundaram

Namma Veettu Pillai

Namma Veettu Pillai

20195.4

as Arunmozhivarman

Rocky

Rocky

20216.7

as Manimaran

Eeswaran

Eeswaran

20214.1

as Periyasamy

Kuttram Kuttrame

Kuttram Kuttrame

20226.3

as Retd. DSP. Muthukaruppan

Idhayam

Idhayam

19918.0

as Special Appearance

Rettaisuzhi

Rettaisuzhi

20103.2

as Singaravelan

Kennedy Club

Kennedy Club

20194.0

as Savarimuthu