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N.L. Balakrishnan(1943-2014)

  • Actor
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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N.L. Balakrishnan
While weaving a gripping story around the transformation of an old movie theater into a church, Kanyaka Talkies (Virgin Talkies) delves deep into the matrix of body, desire, pleasure and guilt.
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N.L. Balakrishnan was born on 17 April 1943 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. He was an actor, known for Aravam (1980), Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka (1995) and Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989). He was married to Nalini. He died on 25 December 2014 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
BornApril 17, 1943
DiedDecember 25, 2014(71)
BornApril 17, 1943
DiedDecember 25, 2014(71)
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Known for

Aravam (1980)
Aravam
5.9
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1980
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka (1995)
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
4.9
  • Santhasundaran Pillai
  • 1995
Jagadish, Parvathi, and Sreenivasan in Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989)
Vadakkunokkiyantram
8.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1989
Manju (1983)
Manju
6.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1983

Credits

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Actor

  • Kanyaka Talkies (2013)
    Kanyaka Talkies
    6.3
    • Pappachan
    • 2013
  • Mammootty in Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus (2013)
    Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus
    4.7
    • Kochappi
    • 2013
  • Isaac Newton S/O Philipose (2013)
    Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
    3.4
    • Secretariat Officer
    • 2013
  • Sekhar Menon and Sreenath Bhasi in Da Thadiya (2012)
    Da Thadiya
    6.2
    • Prakash a grandfather of Luke & Sunny
    • 2012
  • Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam (2012)
    Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
    4.4
    • 2012
  • Mohanlal and Ganesh Venkatraman in Kandahar (2010)
    Kandahar
    3.4
    • Ballston
    • 2010
  • Bhoomi (2009)
    Bhoomi
    6.5
    • 2009
  • Ashokan, Jagadish, Mukesh, and Siddique in 2 Harihar Nagar (2009)
    2 Harihar Nagar
    6.5
    • Air Passenger
    • 2009
  • Prithviraj Sukumaran and Priyamani in Thirakkatha (2008)
    Thirakkatha
    7.4
    • Balan
    • 2008
  • Indrajith Sukumaran, Jayasurya, and Manikuttan in Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan? (2007)
    Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan?
    3.2
    • Security guard
    • 2007
  • Dileep and Kavya Madhavan in Inspector Garud (2007)
    Inspector Garud
    4.3
    • 2007
  • Chithrasalabham (2006)
    Chithrasalabham
    TV Series
    • 2006–2007
  • Thalamelam (2004)
    Thalamelam
    3.3
    • Lopez
    • 2004
  • Ladies & Gentlemen (2001)
    Ladies & Gentlemen
    • 2001
  • Joker (2000)
    Joker
    6.5
    • 2000

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Mohanlal and Urvashi in Spadikam (1995)
    Spadikam
    8.6
    • still photographer
    • 1995
  • Malootty (1992)
    Malootty
    7.3
    • still photographer
    • 1992
  • Mohanlal in Vasthuhara (1991)
    Vasthuhara
    7.6
    • still photographer
    • 1991
  • Jagadish, Parvathi, and Sreenivasan in Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989)
    Vadakkunokkiyantram
    8.3
    • still photographer
    • 1989
  • Bharat Gopy, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sreenivasan, Srividya, Sukumari, Thilakan, and Nedumudi Venu in Panchavadi Palam (1984)
    Panchavadi Palam
    8.1
    • still photographer
    • 1984
  • Mammootty, Suhasini, Bharat Gopy, Srividya, and Thilakan in Adaminte Variyellu (1983)
    Adaminte Variyellu
    7.9
    • still photographer
    • 1983
  • Manju (1983)
    Manju
    6.3
    • still photographer
    • 1983
  • Aravam (1980)
    Aravam
    5.9
    • still photographer
    • 1980

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Personal details

  • Born
    • April 17, 1943
    • Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • Died
    • December 25, 2014
    • Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India(suffering from prolonged illness)
  • Spouse
    • Nalini? - December 25, 2014 (his death, 1 child)

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