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Panchu Arunachalam
Indian writer and producer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Panchanathan Arunachalam (22 March 1941 – 9 August 2016)[3] was an Indian writer, director, producer and lyricist who worked in the Tamil cinema. He was mentored by poet Kannadasan who was his uncle. He also worked as a lyricist in the Tamil cinema industry. He started producing films under his production banner named P. A. Arts.[4] His son Subbu Panchu Arunachalam is an actor and dubbing artist in the Tamil film industry.[5]
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Career
In 2004, Panchu Arunachalam chose to return to work as a director and planned a film titled Ganesha with Cheran in the lead role. However, the film eventually did not materialise.[6]
Filmography
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As director
- Manamagale Vaa (1988)
- Puthu Paatu (1990)
- Thambi Pondatti (1992)
- Kalikaalam (1992)
As producer
- Ratha Thilagam (1963) Under National Pictures
- Avar Enakke Sontham (1977)
- Kavari Maan (1979) [Co-Producer]
- Kalyanaraman (1979)
- Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979)
- Rusi Kanda Poonai (1980)
- Kazhugu (1981)
- Ellam Inba Mayyam (1981)
- Anandha Ragam (1982)
- Magane Magane (1982)
- Enkeyo Ketta Kural (1982)
- Veetula Raman Veliyila Krishnan (1983)
- Kuva Kuva Vaathugal (1984)
- Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984)
- Japanil Kalyanaraman (1985)
- Guru Sishyan (1988)
- En Jeevan Paduthu (1988)
- Michael Madhana Kamarajan (1990)
- Thambi Pondatti (1992)
- Raasukutti (1992)
- Enga Muthalali (1993)
- Veera (1994)
- Vanaja Girija (1994)
- Mayabazar (1995)
- Alexander (1996)
- Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)
- Rishi (2001)
- Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002)
- Mayakannadi (2007)
As writer
- Chanakya (2005)
- Unnai Paartha Naal Mudhal (2003) (dialogues)
- Rishi (2001)
- Alexander (1996)
- Mayabazar (1995)
- Thottil Kuzhandhai (1995)
- Vanaja Girija (1994)
- Veera (1994)
- Singaravelan (1992)
- Pandiyan (1992)
- Dharma Durai (1991)
- Enkitta Mothathe (1990)
- Athisaya Piravi (1990)
- Mappillai (1989)
- Raja Chinna Roja (1989)
- Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)
- Rajadhi Raja (1989)
- Dharmathin Thalaivan (1988)
- En Jeevan Paduthu (1988)
- Manamagale Vaa (1988)
- Guru Sishyan (1988)
- Manithan (1987)
- Paruva Ragam (1987) (dialogues)
- Ullam Kavarndha Kalvan (1987)
- Japanil Kalyanaraman (1985)
- Puthiya Theerppu (1985)
- Uyarndha Ullam (1985)
- Nalla Thambi (1985)
- Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984)
- Vaazhkai (1984)
- Kuva Kuva Vaathugal (1984)
- Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey (1983)
- Mann Vasanai (1983) [Dialogue]
- Adutha Varisu (1983)
- Salangai Oli (1983) (dialogues)
- Paayum Puli (1983)
- Sakalakala Vallavan (1982)
- Enkeyo Ketta Kural (1982)
- Magane Magane (1982)
- Pokkiri Raja (1982)
- Anandha Ragam (1982)
- Ellam Inba Mayyam (1981)
- Kadal Meengal (1981)
- Kazhugu (1981)
- Rusi Kanda Poonai (1980)
- Murattu Kaalai (1980)
- Ullasa Paravaigal (1980)
- Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979)
- Kalyanaraman (1979)
- Kavari Maan (1979)
- Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979)
- Vetrikku Oruvan (1979)
- Priya (1978)
- Sakka Podu Podu Raja (1978)
- Vattathukkul Chaduram (1978)
- Ithu Eppadi Irukku (1978)
- Kaatrinile Varum Geetham (1978)
- Gaayathri (1977)
- Bhuvana Oru Kelvi Kuri (1977)
- Kavikkuyil (1977)
- Avar Enakke Sontham (1977)
- Annakili (1976)
- Thunive Thunai (1976)
- Uravu Solla Oruvan (1975)
- Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu (1975)
- Thottadhellam Ponnaagum (1975)
- Avanthan Manithan (1975) [Dialogue]
- Engamma Sapatham (1974)
- Ungal Viruppam (1974)
- Kalyanamam Kalyanam (1974)
- Hello Partner (1972)
- Thiruneelakandar (1972) [Co-Written with Kannadasan]
As lyricist
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Awards
- Won, 1982 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue Writer for Engeyo Ketta Kural[citation needed]
- Won, 2016 - SIIMA Lifetime Achievement Award[7]
References
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