A. P. Nagarajan
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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.
[edit] 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)
- Thiruvarut Selvar (1967)
- Saraswathi Sabatham (1966)
- Thiruvilayadal (1965)
- Navarathri (1964)
- Kulamagal Radhai (1963)
- Vadivukku Valai Kappu (1962)
