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Balu Mahendra Biography

Profession Cinematographer, Director, Writer, Editor, Actor

Awards

  • 1981Creative Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1983Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry-Best Director: winner
  • 1983Silver Lotus Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 1988Regional Award-Best Feature Film in Tamil: winner
  • 1989Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry-Best Director: winner
  • 1992Regional Award-Best Feature Film in Tamil: winner
  • 1996Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014Silver Lotus Award-Best Feature Film on National Integration: winner
  • 2014Jury Award-Best Director: nominated