When he appeared on screen for the first time, they weren’t immediately mesmerised. He: A lanky, dark-skinned actor playing a character twice his real age, the abusive (and later, cancer-stricken) ...

The film opens with the scene of a Brahmin boy, probably about 17 years old, steadfastly reciting his prayers in a temple. As he chants his prayers, he crosses a blind vagabond struggling to find a ...

K Balachander’s death in 2014 robbed Indian cinema of one of its most original talents. The multi-faceted creator of plays, movies and television shows cast a sharp and often caustic eye on ordinary ...

The family of late filmmaker K Balachander has said that they will be setting up a foundation called K Balachander Foundation Trust in his memory. They added that a series of activities have already ...

Chennai: Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander was cremated here Wednesday amid members from film fraternity and thousands of his fans. Police and volunteers had a tough time in controlling the ...

Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan will miss saying a final goodbye to his mentor, veteran filmmaker K Balachander, who will be cremated here on Wednesday afternoon. K Balachander died here on Tuesday ...

K Balachander, quite easily the doyen among Tamil filmmakers, is critically ill. His protege Kamal Haasan says, "Balachander Saab is my guru,mentor and guide. I am an actor because he made me one.He ...

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Late veteran director K Balachander will always hold a special place in Rati Agnihotri's heart. The actress says she was lucky to have had him as the director of her first Hindi movie, Ek Duuje Ke ...