K. Balachander filmography
This following is the list of films to which K. Balachander has contributed. He has written and directed nearly 80 films and has worked in more than 100 films either as director or writer in predominantly Tamil-language films. He has directed some Telugu films while the rest of his Telugu, Hindi and Kannada films were either remakes or simultaneously shot versions of his Tamil films. He has also directed Tamil remakes of Telugu films. He has produced one Malayalam film.
Films
As director
As actor
- Note: all films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Kalki | Movie director | Special appearances |
| 2002 | Kadhal Virus | Himself | |
| 2006 | Poi | The man who plays dice with fate | |
| 2008 | Kuselan | Himself | Special appearance |
| 2010 | Rettaisuzhi | Ramaswamy | |
| 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro | Himself | Special appearance |
| 2015 | Uthama Villain | Margadarshi | Posthumous Film |
As writer
This is a list of films that he wrote but did not direct.
- Note: all films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Dheiva Thaai | |
| Server Sundaram | ||
| 1965 | Poojaikku Vandha Malar | |
| Neela Vanam |
As producer
| Year | Film | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Idanilangal | Malayalam |
Television serials
- Aanandham Vilayaadum Veedu (Kalaignar TV)
- Amudha Oru Aacharyakuri (Kalaignar TV)
- Anni (Jaya TV)
- Balachanderin Chinna Thiraigal
- Chhoti Si Asha (Hindi) (Sony Entertainment Television)
- Comedy Colony (Jaya TV)
- Engirundho Vandhaal (Jaya TV)
- Jannal-1 Sila Nijangal Sila Nyayangal (Sun TV/Raj TV)
- Jannal-2 Aduththa Veettu Kavithai (Sun TV/Raj TV)
- Jannal-3 Ammaavukku Rendula Raagu (Sun TV/Raj TV)
- Jannal-4 Marabu Kavithaigal (Raj TV)
- Kadhal Ondru Vaangi Vandhean (Sun TV)
- Kadhal Pagadai (Sun TV)
- Kasalavu Nesam (Sun TV/Raj TV/ Vasanth TV)
- Kai Alavu Manasu (Sun TV/ Raj TV/ Vasanth TV)
- Nilavai Pidippom (Raj TV)
- Premi (Sun TV/Raj TV)
- Raghu Vamsam (Sun TV)
- Rail Sneham (Doordarshan Podhigai)
- Ramany vs Ramany (Raj TV)
- Rekkai Kattiya Manasu (Raj TV)
- Sahana (Jaya TV)
- Shanthi Nilayam (Jaya TV)
- Sollathaan Ninaikkirean (Zee Tamil)