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Bharathiraja, Pioneer of Tamil Rural Cinema, Dies at 84

Variety

EntertainmentVariety·Jun 10, 2026·1 min read

Bharathiraja, Pioneer of Tamil Rural Cinema, Dies at 84

Bharathiraja, the Indian filmmaker whose rural dramas reshaped Tamil cinema across nearly five decades, died on Wednesday in Chennai from age-related illness. He was 84. Born Chinnasamy Periyamaya Theva on July 17, 1941, in Allinagaram in…

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