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  1. K Balachander, who passed away on Tuesday night in a Chennai hospital, changed the way Tamil cinema was made and perceived. Be it his powerful visuals and sharp dialogues or breaking away from...

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  2. It was ahead of its time in Tamil cinema mainly because of the controversial theme. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The film also had Kamal Haasan playing his first major role as an adult actor. The actor would go on to act in 35 films under Balachander. [ 20 ]

  3. Jul 9, 2020 · Interviews. ‘KB Sir Used To Say That This Is Not The Rajinikanth I Found’: Kavithalaya Krishnan. The actor, who shared a long association with K Balachander, speaks about the director’s legacy, the lives he touched and the pool of talent he introduced to the industry. Baradwaj Rangan. Updated on: 09 Jul 2020, 8:28 am.

  4. S Balachander claimed that the composer Swati Tirunal was a figment of history's imagination, and he did not even exist. He accused Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer of passing off his own compositions as Swati Tirunal's.

  5. Dec 23, 2014 · The veteran filmmaker, who was born on July 9, 1930 at Nannilam in the then composite Thanjavur District (now Thiruvarur), was a trendsetter in South Indian cinema, who courageously touched unconventional and sometimes controversial themes in his movies.

  6. Dec 23, 2014 · K Balachander, who died at the age of 84 in Chennai on Tuesday after battling a series of aliments, was the unlikeliest of mavericks. The veteran of the Tamil stage, cinema and television was...

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  8. Jul 11, 2011 · So there was no reason why Balachander should survive in the superficial cesspool of formulaic Tamil moviedom even for a month. As it turned out, he has thrived there for nearly five decades.