Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

July 11, 1966 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

Director Bala
Bala Palanisamy

IMDb Profile

Bala

Biography

Bala is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer, working in Tamil cinema. Bala is widely acclaimed for "revolutionizing Tamil cinema" through his realistic, dark and disturbing depiction of the working class on celluloid screen. He has received several awards and recognition for his work, including the National Film Award for Best Director for his fourth feature film Naan Kadavul (2009).