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S. P. Muthuraman

S. P. Muthuraman

Director · Born April 7, 1935 · Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India

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Biography

SP. Muthuraman is an Indian film director who works in the Tamil film industry. He has directed nearly 75 films in Tamil. He was one of the most successful commercial directors in Tamil cinema. Initially he worked mainly with Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar and Kamal Haasan. In the late 1970s, his association with Rajinikanth proved to be extremely successful, as they went on work together in 25 films. Muthuraman was mainly responsible for moulding Rajini's career and turning him into a commercial star. He has received two South Filmfare Awards and a Best Director award from the Tamil Nadu State Government. He was also the associate producer of the Rajinikanth starrer Sivaji.

Directed 43

1990s

  1. 1992

    Pandiyan

    Director

  2. 1990

    Athisaya Piravi

    Director

  3. Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga

    Director

  4. Thiyagu

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    Raja Chinna Roja

    Director

  2. 1988

    Dharmathin Thalaivan

    Director

  3. Guru Sishyan

    Director

  4. 1987

    Per Sollum Pillai

    Director

  5. Manithan

    Director

  6. Velaikkaran

    Director

  7. Samsaram Oka Chadarangam

    Director

  8. 1986

    Mr. Bharath

    Director

  9. 1985

    Japanil Kalyanaraman

    Director

  10. Sri Raghavendrar

    Director

  11. Uyarndha Ullam

    Director

  12. 1984

    Enakkul Oruvan

    Director

  13. Nallavanukku Nallavan

    Director

  14. Naan Mahaan Alla

    Director

  15. 1983

    Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey

    Director

  16. Adutha Varisu

    Director

  17. Paayum Puli

    Director

  18. Oru Kai Pappoam

    Director

  19. 1982

    Enkeyo Ketta Kural

    Director

  20. Sakalakala Vallavan

    Director

  21. Pudhu Kavithai

    Director

  22. Pokkiri Raja

    Director

  23. 1981

    Kudumbam Oru Kadambam

    Director

  24. Netrikan

    Director

  25. Kazhugu

    Director

  26. 1980

    Murattu Kaalai

    Director

  27. Rishi Moolam

    Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

    Director

  2. Kavari Maan

    Director

  3. 1978

    Priya

    Director

  4. Sakka Podu Podu Raja

    Director

  5. Vattathukkul Chathuram

    Director

  6. 1977

    Aadu Puli Attam

    Director

  7. Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri

    Director

  8. 1976

    Mogam Muppadhu Varusham

    Director

  9. Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu

    Director

  10. Thunive Thunai

    Director

  11. 1975

    Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu

    Director

  12. 1974

    Anbu Thangai

    Director

Wrote 5

2010s

  1. 2012

    Murattu Kaalai

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1987

    Manithan

    Writer

  2. Samsaram Oka Chadarangam

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1978

    Priya

    Writer

  2. 1977

    Aadu Puli Attam

    Screenplay

Produced 3

2000s

  1. 2009

    Ayan

    Associate Producer

  2. 2007

    Sivaji: The Boss

    Co-Producer

    74

1990s

  1. 1992

    Pandiyan

    Producer

Acted in 1

1980s

  1. 1983

    Oru Kai Pappoam

    Movie

Appearances1

1980s

  1. 1984

    Anbulla Rajinikanth

    Self