A. C. Tirulokchandar

A. C. Tirulokchandar
Born	A. Chengalvaraya Mudalair Thirulokachander Arcot, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu^[1]
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1964 – 1988

A. C. Tirulokachandar (Tamil: ஏ. சி. திருலோகச்சந்தர்) is a Tamil film director in Tamil cinema in 1960s. He has also directed few films in Hindi.^[2]^[3] 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^[4]^[5]

Partial filmography

S.No;	Year	Film	Language	Notes
1	1987	Anbulla Appa	Tamil
2	1985	Babu	Hindi
3	1985	Do Dilon Ki Dastaan	Hindi
4	1982	Teri Kasam	Hindi
5	1982	Vasandhathil Or Naal	Tamil	Remake of Mausam
6	1981	Lorry Driver Rajakannu	Tamil
7	1980	Vishwaroopam	Tamil
8	1978	Pilot Premnath	Tamil
9	1978	Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye	Tamil
10	1978	Ennai Pol Oruvan	Tamil
11	1977	Penn Jenmam	Tamil
12	1977	Bhadrakali	Telugu
13	1976	Bhadrakali	Tamil
14	1975	Dr. Siva	Tamil
15	1975	Anbe Aaruyirae	Tamil
16	1975	Avanthan Manithan	Tamil	Remake of Kasturi Nivasa
17	1974	Dheerga Sumangali	Tamil
18	1973	Bharatha Vilas	Tamil
19	1972	Aval	Tamil
20	1972	Dharmam Engey	Tamil
21	1971	Babu	Tamil	Remake of Odayil Ninnu
22	1970	Enga Mama	Tamil	Remake of Brahmachari
23	1970	Engirundho Vandhaal	Tamil	Remake of Khilona
24	1969	Deiva Magan	Tamil
25	1969	Thirudan	Tamil
26	1969	Anbalippu	Tamil
27	1969	Iru Malargal	Tamil
28	1968	En Thambi	Tamil
29	1968	Ramu	Telugu	Remake of Tamil film of same name
30	1967	Adhey Kangal	Tamil
31	1967	Ave Kallu	Telugu
32	1967	Thangai	Tamil
33	1966	Anbe Vaa	Tamil
34	1966	Ramu	Tamil
35	1965	Naadi Aadajanme	Telugu
36	1965	Kakkum Karangal	Tamil
37	1964	Main Bhi Ladki Hoon	Hindi
38	1963	Naanum Oru Penn	Tamil
39	1962	Veerathirumagan	Tamil

References

↑ http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2012/04/27165501/thirulogachandar-become-a-dire.html
↑ "Sivaji Ganesan & The Sadists- Part II". Indiaglitz. indiaglitz.com. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
↑ "Performer to the core". www.hindu.com (Chennai, India: The Hindu). 16 February 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
↑ "India’s Oscar drill". The Indian Express. www.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
↑ http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2012/04/29182433/thirulogasandar-direct-sivaji.html

External links

A. C. Tirulokachandar at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar

Veerathirumagan (1962)
Naanum Oru Penn (1963)
Naadee Aada Janme (1964) (Telugu)
Main Bhi Ladki Hoon (1964) (Hindi)
Kaakum Karangal (1965)
Anbe Vaa (1966)
Ramu (1966)
Thangai (1967)
Ave Kallu (1967)
Adhey Kangal (1967)
Iru Malargal (1967)
Ramu (1968) (Telugu)
En Thambi (1968)
Anbalippu (1969)
Thirudan (1969)
Deiva Magan (1969)
Engirundho Vandhaal (1970)
Enga Mama (1970)
Babu (1971)
Dharmam Engey (1972)
Aval (1972)
Bharatha Vilas (1973)
Dheerga Sumangali (1974)
Avanthan Manithan (1975)
Anbe Aaruyirae (1975)
Dr. Siva (1975)
Bhadrakali (1976)
Bhadrakali (1977) (Telugu)
Penn Jenmam (1977)
Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye (1978)
Pilot Premnath (1978)
Vishwaroopam (1980)
Lorry Driver Rajakannu (1981)
Vasandhathil or Naal (1982)
Teri Kasam (1982) (Hindi)
Gauri (1983)
Do Dilon Ki Dastaan (1985) (Hindi)
Babu (1985) (Hindi)
Anbulla Appa (1987)

Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director

1972–1990	P. Madhavan (1972) A. C. Tirulokchandar (1973) K. Balachander (1974) K. Balachander (1975) SP. Muthuraman (1976) SP. Muthuraman (1977) Bharathiraja (1978) J. Mahendran (1979) K. Balachander (1980) K. Balachander (1981) Balu Mahendra (1982) A. Jagannathan (1983) K. Balachander (1984) Fazil (1985) Mani Ratnam (1986) (1987) (1988) K. Balachander (1989) (1990)

1991–2000	Mani Ratnam (1991) K. Balachander (1992) Shankar (1993) Shankar (1994) Mani Ratnam (1995) Agathiyan (1996) Cheran (1997) Cheran (1998) Bala (1999) Rajiv Menon (2000) Cheran (2001) Mani Ratnam (2002) Bala (2003) Cheran (2004) Shankar (2005) Vasanthabalan (2006) Ameer Sultan (2007) M. Sasikumar (2008) Priyadarshan (2009) Vasanthabalan (2010)

2011–present	Vetrimaaran (2011) Balaji Sakthivel (2012) Bala (2013) AR Murugadoss (2014)

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