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A. C. Tirulokchandar

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A. C. Tirulokchandar

Tamil, Hindi, Telugu cinema · 32 credits

Born

11 June 1930

Died

15 June 2016 (aged 86)

Birthplace

Arcot, Vellore district, Madras presidency, British India

Also known as A. C. Trilogchander · A. C. Thirulokachandar · Arcot Chengalvaraya Mudaliyar · Tirulogchander · A. C. Tirilogachander · Thirulokachander

A. C. Thirulokachandar (11 June 1930 – 15 June 2016) also known as A. C. Tirulokchandar, was an Indian film director and screenwriter who worked mainly in Tamil films from the 1960s to 1988. He also directed a few films in Hindi and Telugu. His 1969 Tamil film Deiva Magan was the first South Indian film to be submitted by India in contest for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Known for

Filmography

குடும்பம் ஒரு கோயில்

1987

Kudumbam Oru Koyil

Tamil · 1987Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Anbulla Appa poster

Anbulla Appa

Tamil · 1987Not rated

Director

Babu poster

Babu

Hindi · 19857.3

Director

வசந்தத்தில் ஒரு நாள்

1982

Vasandhathil Oru Naal

Tamil · 1982Not rated

Director

Vishwaroobam poster

Vishwaroobam

Tamil · 198010.0

Director, Writer

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye poster

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye

Tamil · 19787.0

Director, Producer

Pilot Premnath poster

Pilot Premnath

Tamil · 19788.0

Director

பெண் ஜென்மம்

1977

Pen Jenmam

Tamil · 1977Not rated

Director, Producer

பத்ரகாளி

1976

Bhadrakali

Tamil · 197610.0

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Dr. Siva poster

Dr. Siva

Tamil · 19759.0

Director, Writer

My Beloved, My Life poster

My Beloved, My Life

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Director

அவன்தான் மனிதன்

1975

Avandhan Manidhan

Tamil · 1975Not rated

Screenplay, Director

Dheerga Sumangali poster

Dheerga Sumangali

Tamil · 1974Not rated

Writer, Director

பாரத விலாஸ்

1973

Bharatha Vilas

Tamil · 19736.2

Director, Story, Producer

சொந்தம்

1973

Sondham

Tamil · 1973Not rated

Director, Screenplay

...அவள்!

1972

...Aval!

Tamil · 19726.5

Director, Screenplay

இதோ எந்தன் தெய்வம்

1972

Itho Enthan Deivam

Tamil · 1972Not rated

Director

Babu poster

Babu

Tamil · 19717.0

Director, Screenplay

Enga Mama poster

Enga Mama

Tamil · 19704.0

Director

Engirundho Vandhaal poster

Engirundho Vandhaal

Tamil · 1970Not rated

Director

Deiva Magan poster

Deiva Magan

Tamil · 19697.0

Director, Screenplay

திருடன்

1969

Thirudan

Tamil · 1969Not rated

Director, Screenplay

அன்பளிப்பு

1969

Anbalippu

Tamil · 1969Not rated

Director, Writer

Ramu poster

Ramu

Telugu · 19688.0

Director

Athey Kangal poster

Athey Kangal

Tamil · 19677.0

Director, Writer

Iru Malargal poster

Iru Malargal

Tamil · 19676.5

Director, Story

Ave Kallu poster

Ave Kallu

Telugu · 19678.0

Director, Story

Ramu poster

Ramu

Tamil · 1966Not rated

Director

Anbe Vaa poster

Anbe Vaa

Tamil · 19667.0

Writer, Director

Naanum Oru Penn poster

Naanum Oru Penn

Tamil · 19636.0

Director, Screenplay

Parthal Pasi Theerum poster

Parthal Pasi Theerum

Tamil · 19628.2

Story

விஜயபுரி வீரன்

1960

Vijayapuri Veeran

Tamil · 1960Not rated

Screenplay