A. C. Tirulokchandar

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-06-11 (86 years old)

Deathday

2016-06-15

Place of Birth

Arcot, Vellore district, Madras presidency, British India

A. C. Tirulokchandar

Biography

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.

Production

1975

Dr. Siva

as Director

1975

Dr. Siva

as Writer

1967

Athey Kangal

as Director

1981

1980

Vishwaroobam

as Director

1982

1970

Enga Mama

as Director

1969

Deiva Magan

as Director

1974

1978

Pilot Premnath

as Director

1978

Ennai Pol Oruvan

as Director

1975

Anbe Aaruyire

as Director

1971

Babu

as Director

1968

En Thambi

as Director

1967

Thangai

as Director

1973

Bharatha Vilas

as Director

1967

Iru Malargal

as Director

1987

1987

Anbulla Appa

as Director

1968

Ramu

as Director

1965

Kaakum Karangal

as Director

1965

1967

Ave Kallu

as Director

1973

1973

Bharatha Vilas

as Producer

1972

...Aval!

as Director

1972

...Aval!

as Screenplay

1973

Sondham

as Director

1973

Sondham

as Screenplay

1975

Avandhan Manidhan

as Screenplay

1975

1974

1974

1985

Babu

as Director

1969

Deiva Magan

as Screenplay

1966

Ramu

as Director

1963

Naanum Oru Penn

as Director

1966

Anbe Vaa

as Writer

1966

Anbe Vaa

as Director

1970

1971

Babu

as Screenplay

1967

Iru Malargal

as Story

1987

Kudumbam Oru Koyil

as Screenplay

1967

Athey Kangal

as Writer

1980

Vishwaroobam

as Writer

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