Bharathiraja is an Indian actor, best known for Tamil cinema. Bharathiraja began their career in 1977 and has been a prominent figure in the industry for over 49 years. With over 90 credits to their name and an average audience rating of 6.6, Bharathiraja remains one of the most prolific and celebrated talents in the industry.
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Biography
P. Bharathiraja is a South Indian filmmaker who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. Bharathiraja displayed a story-teller's potential from an early age. He is known for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his movies.\r\nHe is well known for his work in 16 Vayathinile, Muthal Mariyathai, Vedham Pudhithu, Karuththamma, Kizhakku Cheemayile and Anthimanthaarai. He has won six National Film Awards, two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and is also a recipient of other awards such as Filmfare Awards South, Cinema Express Awards and Nandi Awards.
Margazhi Thingal team announced the cast of the film
17/5/2023
Ace director Bharathiraja turns 76
17/7/2017
14th Chennai International Film Festival Opening Ceremony Stills
6/1/2017
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P. Bharathiraja is a South Indian filmmaker who works mainly in the Tamil film industry. Bharathiraja displayed a story-teller's potential from an early age. He is known for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of village-life in his movies.\r\nHe is well known for his work in 16 Vayathinile, Mutha...
Bharathiraja is known for Acting in Indian cinema.
Bharathiraja has appeared in films including Niram Marum Ulagil, Thiru.Manickam, Kalvan, Kadhale Kadhale, Margazhi Thingal.
Bharathiraja has worked in 30 movies.
Bharathiraja was born on July 17, 1941 and is 84 years old.
Several of Bharathiraja's movies are available on OTT platforms, including Kalvan on ZEE5, Margazhi Thingal on Aha Tamil, Karumegangal Kalaiginrana on Prime Video. Visit GudVibe for the complete and up-to-date streaming guide for all their films.
Bharathiraja's most recent film is Niram Marum Ulagil (2025). Browse their full filmography on GudVibe for all upcoming and recent releases.