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Bharathiraja

Directing·Jul 17, 1941·Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

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Periyamayathevar Bharathiraja was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor who worked mainly in the Tamil film industry. Making his debut in 1977 with 16 Vayathinile, he was known for realistic and sensitive portrayals of rural life in his films and popularly referred to as Iyakkunar Imayam. Bharathiraja had won six National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and a Nandi Award. He also directed films in Telugu and Hindi. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri award, India's fourth-highest civilian honour, in 2004 for his contribution to the film industry.

Film	Credit
Meendum Oru Mariyathai2020 · Om, Screenplay, Director	Om, Screenplay, Director
Annakodi2013 · Writer, Director, Producer	Writer, Director, Producer
Bommalattam2008 · Producer, Director, Screenplay	Producer, Director, Screenplay
Kangalal Kaidhu Sei2004 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Eera Nilam2003 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
KKadal Pookkal2001 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Taj Mahal1999 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
TTamizh Selvan1996 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Anthimanthaarai1996 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
PPasumpon1995 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Karuththamma1994 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Kizhakku Cheemayile1993 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
CCaptain Magal1993 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Nadodi Thendral1992 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
PPudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu1991 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
En Uyir Thozhan1990 · Ramesh (voice), Director, Screenplay	Ramesh (voice), Director, Screenplay
Kodi Parakuthu1989 · GD (voice), Director, Screenplay, Producer	GD (voice), Director, Screenplay, Producer
JJamadagni1988 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Vedham Pudhithu1987 · Widowed Forest Ranger (voice), Director, Screenplay	Widowed Forest Ranger (voice), Director, Screenplay
Aradhana1987 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Kadalora Kavithaigal1986 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Saveray Wali Gaadi1986 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Mudhal Mariyathai1985 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary1985 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Pudhumai Penn1984 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Mann Vasanai1983 · Mookkaiyan (voice), Director, Screenplay	Mookkaiyan (voice), Director, Screenplay
Lovers1983 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
VValibamey Vaa Vaa1982 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Kadhal Oviyam1982 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Tik Tik Tik1981 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Seethakoka Chilaka1981 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Alaigal Oyivadhilai1981 · David (voice), Director, Screenplay	David (voice), Director, Screenplay
Kotha Jeevithalu1981 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
NNizhalgal1980 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Red Rose1980 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
NNiram Maaratha Pookkal1979 · Vijayan (voice), Screenplay, Director	Vijayan (voice), Screenplay, Director
Puthiya Vaarpugal1979 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Solva Sawan1979 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Sigappu Rojakkal1978 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
KKizhakke Pogum Rail1978 · Station Master (uncredited), Director, Screenplay	Station Master (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
16 Vayathinile1977 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay