Bharathiraja
Age: 84 years old
Born: July 17, 1941 in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India
Born: July 17, 1941 in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India
Periyamayathevar Bharathiraja is an Indian filmmaker who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. He made his debut in 16 Vayathinile (1977) and is known for realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his films. As of 2015, he has won six National Film Awards, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awa...rds and is also a recipient of other awards such as three Filmfare Awards South, Cinema Express Awards, and Nandi Awards.
