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Bharathiraja

Bharathiraja

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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Movies Made By Bharathiraja (43)

Meendum Oru Mariyathai (2020)

A girl who decides to commit suicide owing to personal issues befriends a septuagenarian who has been abandoned by his son. A 10-day trip to an exotic place changes their respective lives. ...

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Annakodi (2013)

Annakodi (Karthika) falls in love with Kodiveeran (Lakshman Narayan), a lower caste man in a rural village. Meanwhile the evil local moneylender a womaniser has a son Sadaiyan (Manoj K Bharathi) who is impotent but wants to marry Annakodi and take revenge ...

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Bommalattam (2008)

An investigation is immediately opened up into the alleged death of Trishna, who was in the car. CBI suspects Rana of committing planned murder. Here enters Vivek Varma, CBI officer who intent in nailing Rana with murder. Vivek does have his own agendas th ...

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Kangalal Kaidhu Sei (2004)

John Vaseegaran is a young man who ranks fifth richest millionaire in India and 30th on the international level. The plot opens in a graveyard where Vaseegran's parents' funeral takes place. He is not disturbed by the demise of his parents as he had not be ...

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Eera Nilam (2003)

Doraisamy lives with his mother and his two sisters-in-law, tending their land while his brothers are off fighting with the military in Kashmir. A local girl is smitten with Doraisamy, and he takes a liking to her as well. Everything is wonderful at home w ...

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Kadal Pookkal (2001)

Karuthaiya and Peter are inseparable friends. They marry each other's sisters and decide to take revenge against a man who abandons Peter's sister after impregnating her. ...

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Taj Mahal (1999)

Even though Maayan and Machakanni are deeply in love with each other, her brother decides to get her married to someone else. So, Maayan's friends resolve to unite the couple. ...

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Tamizh Selvan (1996)

An honest collector fights against the corrupt politicians while also keeping care of his family. ...

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Anthimanthaarai (1996)

A wartime freedom fighter seeks refuge in a young woman's home after being pursued. A platonic relationship forms between them which they will not forget for the rest of their lives. ...

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Pasumpon (1995)

Thangapandi stays with his grandfather after the birth of his stepbrother Sellasamy. He is jealous of him and leaves his mother after an unexpected incident leaves him feeling unwanted. ...

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Karuththamma (1994)

A father blames his miseries on the birth of his third daughter, but soon understands her true value after he becomes paralyzed. ...

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Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993)

Kizhakku Cheemayile is a 1993 Tamil film directed by Bharathiraja. The film stars Vijayakumar, Radhika, Napoleon and Vignesh in lead roles. ...

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Nadodi Thendral (1992)

Thangarasu, a goldsmith's son, and Poonkuruvi, a gypsy and poultry seller, fall in love during the era of British rule. However, Thangarasu soon attracts the affections of a young English lady. ...

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Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu (1991)

Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu is a Tamil film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The music composed by maestro Ilaiyaraaja while lyrics written by Muthulingham, Ilaiyaraaja and Gangai Amaran. Two peasant brothers clash with a powerful landlord. ...

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En Uyir Thozhan (1990)

Sittu is a young village girl who is betrayed by a con man who cheats her and runs away with all her jewellery. The girl is unable to find the way forward as she is stranded in a new place. How can she go back to her village? She is spotted by Dharman, a p ...

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Kodi Parakuthu (1989)

A mafia leader tries to kill policeman Sivagiri, who took down his illegal businesses, with the help of a lookalike. Later, Sivagiri discovers that the leader is responsible for his father's death. ...

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Vedham Pudhithu (1987)

Vaidehi belongs to an orthodox Brahmin family and falls in love with Sankarapandi who is from a different caste. Their love is disapproved by her father but is accepted by Sankarapandi's family. ...

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Aradhana (1987)

Puliraju is a small time rowdy. When Jennifer arrives in his town as a school teacher, he becomes her student and she transforms his into a different person. Soon, they fall in love. But will they be able to unite? ...

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Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986)

A schoolteacher falls in love with an uneducated rowdy villager in order to prove that love can change the heart of even the most despicable person alive. ...

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Saveray Wali Gaadi (1986)

Ravidas lives in a village in rural India. He is the son of Chediram who is of highly respected in the village. Ravidas falls in love with Jyoti. Their love becomes known in the village. Because of differences of caste, the villagers are opposed to Ravida ...

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Mudhal Mariyathai (1985)

A middle-aged upper-caste man, Malaichami, leads an unhappy married life but seeks comfort in a new friendship with a low-caste woman. However, their friendship leads to many rumours in their village. ...

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Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)

Though David is loyal to Suryaprakash, a politician, he rapes and kills David's wife and sends him to jail. ...

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Karishmaa (1984)

Sunny, a fashion photographer, gets embroiled in an unnecessary controversy when two of his model friends are murdered. When his girlfriend is made the next target, he strives to save her. ...

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Mangamma Gari Manavadu (1984)

Veeranna and Malli loves each other. But things changes a lot when Veeranna returns home from military service. ...

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Pudhumai Penn (1984)

A middle class home- maker woman gets rid of the social handcuffs and stands tall in the male- chauvinist society. ...

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Mann Vasanai (1983)

Love, village feud and circumstances lead a young man to abandon his village and lover and head to the armed forces. Upon his return, his lover realizes that things are never going to be the same again. ...

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Lovers (1983)

Viju, a Hindu Brahmin boy, falls in love with Mary, a devout Christian, when she visits Goa. Despite opposition from Mary's family, the two decide to get married. ...

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Kadhal Oviyam (1982)

An epic love tale between a blind singer and bharathanatiyam dancer. ...

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Tik Tik Tik (1981)

A fashion photographer gets embroiled in a series of grisly murders. ...

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Seethakoka Chilaka (1981)

A man and a woman fall in love with each other; his mother does not approve of her as she is from a different religion and her brother is a gangster. But they decide to withstand religious differences to be with each other. ...

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Alaigal Oyivadhilai (1981)

A man and a woman fall in love with each other; his mother does not approve of her as she is from a different religion and her brother is a gangster. But they decide to withstand religious differences to be with each other. ...

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Kotha Jeevithalu (1981)

Jyoti, a school teacher, falls in love with Gopal, an honest man. What happens when Raju, a wealthy landlord, tries to ruin their relationship with an intention of marrying Jyoti? ...

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Nizhalgal (1980)

A story of three young friends who are unemployed and stricken by poverty finding it hard to make ends meet. They are endowed with the never-say-die spirit and refuse to heed their parents advice to look for menial jobs. They continue to pursue their dream ...

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Red Rose (1980)

Anand lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay in a palatial house, and runs a business 'Export India'. While shopping at Roopsagar Clothing Store, he meets one of the Sales Clerks', Sharda, and falls in love with her. Shortly thereafter he proposes to her, she ...

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Kallukul Eeram (1980)

A film crew comes to shoot in a village. Two girls fall in love with the director and hero of the film. However, a series of events follow that changes their lives forever. ...

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Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979)

Radhika, a rich woman, falls in love with Sudhakar, a poor young man, and gets married to him. However, her life is shattered when Sudhakar elopes with five lakh rupees soon after their marriage. ...

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Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979)

When Shanmugamani, a teacher of a village school, falls in love with Jothi, a local beauty, an evil village leader tries to break their relationship. ...

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Solva Sawan (1979)

Sixteen-year-old Mehna falls in love with a doctor from the city who plans on taking advantage of her. When he leaves her after she refuses his advances, Mehna's cousin steps in to care for her. ...

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Sigappu Rojakkal (1978)

Dileep is an industrialist who runs a company named Minerva Exports & Imports. Despite his humble exterior, he has a dark side. ...

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Padaharella Vayasu (1978)

A young girl dreams of becoming a teacher but is betrayed by a charming doctor. After facing life's harsh realities, including her mother's death, she finds comfort with a kind-hearted man who rescues her from danger, prompting her to reassess her future. ...

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Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)

A young and aspiring writer who is always reprimanded by villagers meets a girl who understands his predicament. However, the orthodox villagers pose a threat to their relationship. ...

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16 Vayathinile (1977)

Sixteen-year-old Mayil is secretly loved by her handicapped cousin, Chappani, and the village rowdy, Parattai. But, she falls for a city doctor who takes advantage of her and deserts her. Gradually she realises how much Chappani loves her meanwhile, Paratt ...

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Movies Starring Bharathiraja (37)

Thudarum (2025)

A taxi driver finds himself embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy after his car is confiscated by a corrupt police officer. ...

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Thiru.Manickam (2024)

In today's digital world, Manickam, a man determined to live an honest life, is tested and troubled by his family, relatives and many others. What did Manickam do to find himself in such a situation? How does he overcome the trials that question his integr ...

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Maharaja (2024)

A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for. ...

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Kalvan (2024)

In his pursuit of employment, a reformed thief encounters a setback and seeks an elderly man who then becomes the linchpin in his journey toward a fresh start. ...

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Kadhale Kadhale (2024)

How love and relationships evolve over the years. ...

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Naa Naa (2023)

The story of Sasikumar, an ordinary citizen who turns into a crook. ...

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Margazhi Thingal (2023)

A young school girl with a doting grandpa falls in love with her classmate, to much apprehension from her grandfather. Intra-caste complexities soon begin to haunt the family. ...

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Karumegangal Kalaiginrana (2023)

Two fathers, from different age groups, are on a quest to mend things with their children, while a son goes after his father to redeem himself. ...

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Thiruvin Kural (2023)

An unforeseen accident at a construction site puts the lives of a speech and hearing impaired youngster and his father in trouble. Can he get out of this conflict, despite his disabilities? ...

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Vaathi (2023)

An assistant maths teacher takes up a tedious task of transforming underprivileged students despite the politics around education in the 90s. ...

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Thiruchitrambalam (2022)

A guy-next-door tries to find romance in his life while also dealing with his personal problems. How long will it be before he realises what he is looking for is right next to him? ...

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Kuttram Kuttrame (2022)

Kokila, a village girl and grieving mother, commits suicide and the investigation for this crime falls on two police officers, Nattraayan and Retired DSP Muthukaruppan. ...

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Rocky (2021)

A gangster who is released from prison goes in search of his sister only to find his violent past tagging along and threatening to derail his attempt to lead a normal life. ...

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Eeswaran (2021)

A close-knit family begins to come apart at the seams due to an astrologer's predictions of an imminent tragedy. ...

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Meendum Oru Mariyathai (2020)

A girl who decides to commit suicide owing to personal issues befriends a septuagenarian who has been abandoned by his son. A 10-day trip to an exotic place changes their respective lives. ...

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Namma Veettu Pillai (2019)

Arumpon wants his sister to get married into a good family, but is forced to accept her marriage to a local goon, with whom he is at loggerheads. Will the brother-sister relationship survive? ...

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Kennedy Club (2019)

A kabaddi team faces several struggles while competing in a national-level championship. ...

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Seethakathi (2018)

A veteran theatre artist who lives for his art 'enters' the world of films. Can the film industry hold on to his inimitable artistry? ...

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Padai Veeran (2018)

A care-free youngster sets out to become a cop and comes back to his village to control a riot. He realises that he has to take on people, who are close to him, to manage the situation. ...

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Kurangu Bommai (2017)

An honest driver tries to find the owner of a bag, supposedly containing money to fund the marriage of the man's daughter, not realising that it was used by his own father to move a stolen idol. ...

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Ninaithathu Yaaro (2014)

A director changes the perception of love for a group of youngsters by narrating how he reclaimed his life because of his now-married lover and her understanding husband. ...

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Pandiya Naadu (2013)

Sivakumar is a timid young man, with a loving family in Madurai. His brother, a government official, earns the wrath of Simmakkal Ravi, the all-powerful gangster in the city. When he is murdered, Sivakumar and his father Kalayanasundaram plan to take reven ...

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Rettaisuzhi (2010)

Rettaichuzhi is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by newcomer Thamira. It stars ace filmmakers K. Balachander and Bharathiraja in lead roles along with Anjali, debutant Aari, Manobala, Ilavarasu, Karunas and Jayachitra in support ...

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Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)

A goon, who dreams of making it big in life, a student leader, who strives to keep politicians away from college election and a third guy who wants to settle abroad. Their lives change after an incident on a bridge. ...

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Kadhal Virus (2002)

Deepak, a budding film-maker meets and falls in love with Geetha. Misunderstandings cause them to separate and she marries a struggling actor, who is looking for a role in Deepak's next film. ...

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Karuththamma (1994)

A father blames his miseries on the birth of his third daughter, but soon understands her true value after he becomes paralyzed. ...

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Idhayam (1991)

When a medical student from a middle-class family falls in love with an affluent English-speaking pretty girl, he is unable to express his love to her due to his inferiority complex. ...

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Thanthu Vitten Ennai (1991)

Thanthu Vitten Ennai is a 1991 film starring Vikram and Rohini in the lead roles. This was the last film directed by C. V. Sridhar. ...

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En Uyir Thozhan (1990)

Sittu is a young village girl who is betrayed by a con man who cheats her and runs away with all her jewellery. The girl is unable to find the way forward as she is stranded in a new place. How can she go back to her village? She is spotted by Dharman, a p ...

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Kodi Parakuthu (1989)

A mafia leader tries to kill policeman Sivagiri, who took down his illegal businesses, with the help of a lookalike. Later, Sivagiri discovers that the leader is responsible for his father's death. ...

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Vedham Pudhithu (1987)

Vaidehi belongs to an orthodox Brahmin family and falls in love with Sankarapandi who is from a different caste. Their love is disapproved by her father but is accepted by Sankarapandi's family. ...

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Dhavani Kanavugal (1984)

Subramaniam is an unemployed youth who has five sisters. He is unable to get his sisters married due to his poverty. He goes to town to find a job and an unexpected incident changes his entire life. ...

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Mann Vasanai (1983)

Love, village feud and circumstances lead a young man to abandon his village and lover and head to the armed forces. Upon his return, his lover realizes that things are never going to be the same again. ...

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Alaigal Oyivadhilai (1981)

A man and a woman fall in love with each other; his mother does not approve of her as she is from a different religion and her brother is a gangster. But they decide to withstand religious differences to be with each other. ...

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Kallukul Eeram (1980)

A film crew comes to shoot in a village. Two girls fall in love with the director and hero of the film. However, a series of events follow that changes their lives forever. ...

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Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979)

Radhika, a rich woman, falls in love with Sudhakar, a poor young man, and gets married to him. However, her life is shattered when Sudhakar elopes with five lakh rupees soon after their marriage. ...

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Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)

A young and aspiring writer who is always reprimanded by villagers meets a girl who understands his predicament. However, the orthodox villagers pose a threat to their relationship. ...

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