Directing1941-07-17Theni, Tamil Nadu, IndiaMale

Bharathiraja

Also known as Bharathiraja, Bharathi Raja, Chinnasaamy Periyamayathevar

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.

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Known For Department

Directing

Born

1941-07-17

Place of Birth

Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

BharathirajaBharathi RajaChinnasaamy PeriyamayathevarபாரதிராஜாBharathirajaaP.BharathirajaaP. BharathirajaaP. BharathirajaPeriyamayathevar Bharathiraja

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Kotha Jeevithalu

Director

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Kotha Jeevithalu

Screenplay

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Padaharella Vayasu

Original Story

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Nadodi Thendral

Director

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Nadodi Thendral

Screenplay

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Nadodi Thendral

Producer

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Anthimanthaarai

Director

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Anthimanthaarai

Screenplay

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Anthimanthaarai

Playback Singer

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Tik Tik Tik

Director

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Tik Tik Tik

Writer

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Puthiya Vaarpugal

Director

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