A. P. Nagarajan

A. P. Nagarajan is a veteran Tamil film director, who set a trend in film making in Tamil cinema in 1960s. He started his film career as a dialogue writer for "Nalvar" (1953), in which he also acted. He founded a production with actor V.K. Ramasamy and made "Nalla Idathu Sambandham" in 1958. When he started directing, his first few films were based on contemporary themes like the one on a boy guide working in Mahabalipuram (Vaa Raja Vaa). In the mid sixties he directed a series of films on religious subjects like "Sarasvathi Sabatham" (1966), thereby starting a trend in Tamil film making.

Filmography

* Navarathnam (1977)
* Shri Krishna Leela (1977)
* Jai Balaji (1976)
* Melnattu Marumagal (1975)
* Gumastavin Magal (1974)
* Karaikkal Ammaiyar (1973)
* Raja Raja Chozhan (1973)
* Thirumalai Daivam (1973)
* Agathiar (1972)
* Tirupati Kanyakumari Yatra (1972)
* Kankatchi (1971)
* Thirumalai Thenkumari (1970)
* Vilayattu Pillai (1970)
* Gurudakshinai (1969)
* Vaa Raja Vaa (1969)
* Thillana Mohanambal (1968)
* Thirumal Perumai (1968)
* Kandan Karunai (1967)
* Seeta (1967)
* Thiruvarutchelvar (1967)
* Saraswathi Sabatham (1966)
* Thiruvilayadal (1965)
* Navarathiri (1964)
* Kulamagal Radhai (1963)
* Vadivukku Valai Kappu (1962)

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