Bharathiraja
Directing
🎂 1941-07-17
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.
Cast credits(30)
Marimuthu
2023
Sundaram
2017
Justice Ramanathan
2023
Gopal Thatha
2024
Rayappan
2025
Retd. DSP. Muthukaruppan
2022
Himself
2018
2024
Thiruchitrambalam Sr.
2022
Special Appearance
1991
Shanmugam
2024
Selva Nayagam
2004
Periyasamy
2021
Arunmozhivarman
2019
Savarimuthu
2019
Om
2020
Manimaran
2021
Palani
2025
Kalyanasundaram
2013
Singaravelan
2010
Villager (Special appearance)
2023
Special Appearance
2014
Self
1984
Ramaiya
2023
Self
1980
2018
1991
2024
Directing (40)
Director
2023
Director
1995
Director
1986
Director
1989
Director
1994
Director
1983
Director
1985
Director
1999
Director
1996
Director
1978
Director
1993
Director
2008
Director
1980
Director
1992
Director
1981
Director
1985
Director
2020
Director
1990
Director
1979
Director
1984
Director
1987
Director
1982
Director
1983
Director
1996
Director
1991
Director
1981
Director
1981
Director
1977
Director
1979
Director
2003
Director
1987
Director
1981
Director
1982
Director
2001
Director
1980
Director
1986
Director
1979
Director
1978
Director
2004
Director
2013
Writing (44)
Screenplay
1986
Screenplay
1989
Writer
1994
Screenplay
1983
Story
1984
Screenplay
1996
Story
1978
Screenplay
1978
Screenplay
1993
Dialogue
2008
Story
2008
Screenplay
2008
Screenplay
1980
Screenplay
1992
Screenplay
1981
Screenplay
1985
Screenplay
2020
Story
2020
Screenplay
1979
Screenplay
1984
Screenplay
1987
Screenplay
1982
Screenplay
1996
Original Story
1984
Screenplay
1980
Screenplay
1991
Writer
1981
Screenplay
1981
Screenplay
1977
Story
1977
Story
1979
Screenplay
1979
Screenplay
2003
Story
1987
Screenplay
1987
Screenplay
1981
Story
1980
Screenplay
1980
Story
1986
Screenplay
1986
Screenplay
1979
Screenplay
1978
Writer
2013
Original Story
1978