cinema plodBalanathan Benjamin Mahendran
Balanathan Benjamin Mahendran or commonly known as Balu Mahendra, was an Indian cinematographer, director, screenwriter and film editor. Born into a Sri Lankan Tamil household, Mahendra developed a passion towards photography and literature at a tender age. He was drawn towards film-making after witnessing the shoot of David Lean's The Bridge on the River Kwai in Sri Lanka. He started his career as a literary editor before gaining an admission to the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) to pursue a course in cinematography. Mahendra entered films as a cinematographer in the early 1970s and gradually rose to becoming a film-maker by the end of the decade.
Фильмы и сериалы
- மூன்றாம் பிறை (1982), режиссёр
- सदमा (1983), режиссёр
- Сокровище Шивы (1980)
- சதி லீலாவதி (1995)
- முள்ளும் மலரும் (1978)
- യാത്ര (1985), режиссёр
- வீடு (1988)
- மூடுபனி (1980), режиссёр
- உன் கண்ணில் நீர் வழிந்தால் (1985), режиссёр
- அது ஒரு கனா காலம் (2005), режиссёр
- ரெட்டைவால் குருவி (1987), режиссёр
- ஜூலி கணபதி (2003), режиссёр
- சந்தியாராகம் (1989)
- సొమ్మొకడిది సోకొకడిది (1979)
- ചട്ടക്കാരി (1974)
- அழியாத கோலங்கள் (1979), режиссёр
- నిరీక్షణ (1986), режиссёр
- நீங்கள் கேட்டவை (1984), режиссёр
- Звонок из прошлого (1982), режиссёр
- మన ఊరి పాండవులు (1978)