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Sakshi Agarwal pays tribute to Bharathiraja; says 'he changed the language of Tamil cinema'
The Tamil film industry is in utter despair over the death of legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja. Bharathiraja, popularly known as the ‘Iyakkunar Imayam’, changed the face of Tamil cinema with his realistic storytelling and memorable characters. For several decades in his professional career, he made movies focusing on village life, human emotions, and culture.
Bharathiraja: The Aladdin of Tamil cinema
CHENNAI: Like Aladdin rubbing the magic lamp to set the genie free, Bharathiraja liberated an intense version of Tamil cinema that had long remained bottled up within studio sets and shooting floors. With 16 Vayadhiniley (1977), he blazed a trail and revealed the rugged and lush beauty of Tamil Nadu’s countryside to both filmmakers and moviegoers. It was a cult film that marked the beginning of a new era in Tamil cinema.
Bharathiraja: Meet the filmmaker who changed Tamil cinema
Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, one of the most celebrated names in Indian cinema, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 84. As reported by Indian Express, the director died at his residence in Chennai due to age-related health complications, according to family. Bharathiraja built a career spanning nearly five decades.
Veteran Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja passes away at 84
Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, one of the most influential directors in the history of Tamil cinema, has passed away at the age of 84. The celebrated director reportedly breathed his last at his Chennai residence in the early hours of Wednesday following age-related health complications. The Indian Express reports suggest that his health had been declining in recent months, particularly after the sudden demise of his son Manoj in 2025.
Ajith Kumar’s massive net worth, luxury car collection
Ajith Kumar is one of the biggest names in Tamil cinema and has earned admiration through his films, racing passion and simple lifestyle. Over the years the actor has built a loyal fan following and recently he made his comeback through the actioner Born on May 1, 1971, in Secunderabad, Telangana, Ajith's early life was far removed from the glamour associated with the film industry.
Ajith Kumar's mother Mohini Mani passes away
Tamil cinema's beloved star Ajith Kumar is grappling with profound personal sorrow following the demise of his mother, Mohini Mani. She passed away in Chennai due to age-related health complications. The actor, reportedly traveling abroad at the time, is now making arrangements to be with his grieving family.
TN CM Vijay mourns Bharathiraja; film fraternity hails a true legend
The Tamil film industry is mourning the loss of one of its legendary filmmakers, Bharathiraja, who passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. Fans and other prominent figures from the industry have been expressing their sorrow, and actor-turned-politician and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay, visited Bharathiraja's residence in Neelangarai. CM Vijay pays last respects CM Vijay visited Bharathirajaa's residence to pay his final respects and offered homage to the filmmaker.
Why female representation in South Indian cinema remains talking point
The Hindi film industry played a big role in popularising item songs which evolved from courtesan and cabaret dance performances seen in older films. While many item songs are energetic and visually appealing an important question remains. Do some films reduce women to mere visual attractions instead of giving them meaningful roles?
Mohini Mani's demise: Vijay and Trisha Krishnan reach Ajith Kumar's residence
Actor Ajith Kumar returned to Chennai on Saturday following the passing of his mother, Mohini Mani. The actor had been reportedly in Dubai before returning home to be with his family during the difficult time. Following the news, several personalities from cinema and political circles visited his residence to extend support and offer condolences.
'Bandar' box office Day 1: Bobby Deol drama earns Rs 50 lakh on opening day
Bobby Deol's much-anticipated drama 'Bandar' has got off to a subdued start at the Indian box office. The film that also opened to a low screen count, could not seem to get its footing amid a crowded box office. Released on June 5, the film collected an estimated Rs 50 lakh net in India on its opening day and earned approximately Rs 60 lakh gross domestically from 1,365 shows, states a report on Sacnilk.