Balaji Sakthivel

Balaji Sakthivel

Balaji Sakthivel began as an assistant director of popular director S. Shankar. In 2002, he directed his first film, Samurai for Vikram - however despite receiving positive reviews, did not make it big at the box-office. After a two-year break, he released Kaadhal under the S Pictures banner, the production house of Shankar. The film starring relatively new actors, Bharath and Sandhya made it big at the box-office and earned the stars and the director instant recognition. His Vazhakku Enn 18/9 won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.Balaji Sakthivel is married to Dr. L.R.S. Kalanithi, who is an Associate Professor of English and Vice-principal (Students' Affairs) of Guru Nanak College (Autonomous), Chennai. They have two children, a daughter (B.K.Koushi Mahalakshmi) born in 2004 and a son (B.K.Vidhyadharan) born in 2007. Their native is Dindigul. They were residing in Virugambakkam, Chennai. But have recently moved to a nearby neighbourhood Ramapuram, Chennai.
Balaji Sakthivel

Movies

Viduthalai Part 2
  • Dec 20, 2024
  • OST
It tells the story of Kumaresan, who is recruited to arrest Perumal.
Sorgavaasal
  • Nov 29, 2024
  • Tamil
A common man imprisoned in a corrupt system questions whether jails truly rehabilitate or push individuals deeper into crime's abyss.
Nandhan
  • Sep 20, 2024
  • Tamil
When a village panchayat gets classified as a reserved one, an affluent upper-caste ex-president makes his oppressed house help the new president in order to retain power
Idi Minnal Kadhal
The story is spun with guilt and repentance of the characters and unknowingly they undo the wrong that they all had done against each other in the aftermath of an accident. They all realize that rarer action is in virtue than vengeance.
Paramporul
Revolves around the smuggling mafia of sacred temple idols and a cop who involves with a smuggler to make money out of a sacred idol, possessed by a murder victim.
Maaveeran
HD
A cowardly cartoonist starts being 'controlled' by a cartoon action figure, and takes on a corrupt politician.
Kaari
  • Nov 25, 2022
  • Tamil
Sethu, a champion jockey, SRK, a multimillionaire and Meena, a simple village girl cross paths in a village race, where a horse jockey is training a ferocious Jallikattu bull. Will fate take care of Meena's future and Sethu's life.
Asuran
The teenage son of a farmer from an underprivileged caste kills a rich, upper caste landlord. How the pacifist farmer saves his hot-blooded son is the rest of the story.