Writing
Balakumaran
Born July 5, 1946 · Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Died May 15, 2018 · aged 71
Balakumaran was an Indian Tamil writer and author of over 200 novels, 100 short stories, and dialogue/screenplay writer for 23 films.[2] He also contributed to Tamil periodicals such as Kalki, Ananda Vikatan and Kumudam.[3] His Notable works as a dialogue writer in Tamil Cinema includes Nayakan, Guna, Baashha and Pudhupettai.
Known For
Nayakan · 1987Nayakan
★ 7.91987
MovieDramaCrime
Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.
Baasha · 1995Baasha
★ 7.61995
MovieActionCrime
Auto rickshaw driver Manickam avoids violence at all costs. When some thugs begin to intimidate Manickam's family, it triggers the revival of Manickam's old self.
Jeans · 1998Jeans
★ 6.31998
MovieComedyDrama
The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.
Pudhupettai · 2006Pudhupettai
★ 7.42006
MovieActionDrama
The story of ‘Kokki’ Kumar, a carefree teenager from a Chennai slum who runs away from home in the wake of his mother’s death, gets recruited into a local gang and quickly evolves into the dreaded, psychotic right-hand man of a dirty politician.
Gentleman · 1993Gentleman
★ 7.41993
MovieActionCrime
Kicha is a modern-day Robin Hood, who along with his friend, Mani, steals from the rich to aid the poor. In society, he is a respected man who runs a small business.
Gunaa · 1991Gunaa
★ 7.21991
MovieRomanceThriller
Gunaa, a mentally-disturbed man, imagines a fictitious character of a woman to be his future wife. One day, he sees a girl in a temple and assumes that she is his imaginary love and kidnaps her.
Manmadhan · 2004Manmadhan
★ 6.02004
MovieCrimeRomance
When Mythili meets Madhan, she's at once attracted towards and terrified of him since he looks exactly like the serial killer from her nightmares.
Ullasam · 1997Ullasam
★ 5.51997
MovieActionRomance
Two boys grow up being influenced by each other's respective fathers. While one becomes a singer, the other becomes a local goon. Incidentally, both love the same girl in college.










