S. Balachander
Birth date
January 18, 1927
Death date
April 13, 1990
Place of birth
Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India
Profession
Directing
Age
63 years
Biography
Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.
Also known as
Veena Balachander Veena S Balachander Sundaram Balachander Master Balachandar
