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Bharathiraja ( / bɑːrʌðɪrɑːdʒɑː / born 17 July 1941) is an Indian film director and actor who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. Making his debut in 1977 with 16 Vayathinile, he is known for realistic and sensitive portrayals of rural life in his films and popularly referred to as Iyakkunar Imayam.
Bharathiraja. Director: Karuththamma. The die-hard romantic Bharathiraja was born in Alli Nagaram, a small, sylvan village near Theni as Chinnasamy on 17 July 1941. He was the fifth child to his parents, Periya Maya Thevar and Meenatchiammaal alias Karuthammaal. His childhood passions were deer hunting and literature.
Dec 12, 2023 · Bharathiraja is a prominent Indian film director and actor primarily known for his work in the Tamil film industry. He gained fame with his debut film “16 Vayathinile” in 1977, which broke conventional norms and established a new genre of village cinema, showcasing realistic and sensitive portrayals of rural life.
May 11, 2023 · Speaking at the event, veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, who has directed the segment Paravai Kootil Vaazhum Maangal, said, “Even at this age I am still in love, and I will say it out boldly. From the ninth standard, I have been in love. It is what makes an artiste. Without love, there’s no art.
Sep 5, 2023 · Fast-forward to 2023, Bharathiraja is still going strong as both a director and an actor. In his recent release, Karumegangal Kalaigindrana, directed by Thangar Bachan, Bharathiraja plays the principal character, despite the cast having prominent names like Gautham Menon, Yogi Babu and Aditi Balan.
Aug 29, 2023 · Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja breaks down his limited yet iconic acting roles, and discusses why his character in the upcoming film ‘Karumegangal Kalaigindrana’ will be an important one ...
Jul 17, 2016 · Best known for his sensitive stories and realistic characters, Bharathiraja made his directorial debut with 16 Vayathinile in 1977, which became a landmark film in the history of Tamil cinema.
