
Directing
Thangar Bachan
Born 1962-01-01 · Pathirakottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Thangar Bachan is a Tamil Indian film director and actor, cinematographer and novelist. He was born in Pathrakottai, a village near Panruti.
Acting credits
NRYung Mung Sung is an upcoming Tamil comedy drama film written and directed by M. S. Arjun. Prabhu Deva features in the leading role, while Lakshmi Menon selected as lead heroine,while Thangar Bachan and RJ Balaji play other pivotal roles.
Yung Mung Sung
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8.0Three friends who are alumni of a dilapidated school join hands to save it from demolition. While gathering support, they revisit old memories which shaped their personalities.
Pallikoodam
2007
NRThe Invisible Other is a documentary film that explores the presence of caste in films and film production in Tamil cinema, especially since the 1990s.
The Invisible Other: Caste in Tamil Cinema
2014
NRA school teacher in Chidambaram who is a jack of all trades but master of none. He spends time with friends boozing, gambling and trying out new business that always fails. Fearing his wife and relatives he decides to join a mutt but there also he is unable to sustain.
Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy
2005
NRAn upcoming director wants to concentrate on the script that he is working on and wants to make a name. But he never gets any peace because he lives with a roomful of roommates who are so loud and brash all the time that he cannot concentrate on his work. So he comes up with a story of a ghost, who is an actress and haunts their place. The spirit soon comes to life and has an eerie resemblance to Marilyn Monroe. It turns their life upside down and instead of this apparition helping the director; it distracts him more than ever. He loses all his focus and is not able to complete his script, thereby unable to fulfill his dreams of becoming a successful writer. Does the ghost leave them alone in peace?
Merlin
2018
Behind the camera
6.0Thendral is a 2004 Tamil film directed by Thangar Bachan. The film stars Parthiban, Uma, Ranjani and Swathika in lead roles.
Thendral
2004
8.0Three friends who are alumni of a dilapidated school join hands to save it from demolition. While gathering support, they revisit old memories which shaped their personalities.
Pallikoodam
2007
8.0Three friends who are alumni of a dilapidated school join hands to save it from demolition. While gathering support, they revisit old memories which shaped their personalities.
Pallikoodam
2007
8.0Madhava Padayachi (Sathyaraj) narrates his life to a young man who saves him from shame. He goes to his home village by a bus and feels for Madhava Padayachi who was a rich farmer long time back in his village. Madhavar, as he is fondly called, his wife Velayi (Archana) and their three sons live a happy life in their village. He is an honest and hard working farmer who will do anything for others. And he is well respected by everyone in the village. Velayi is his strength but the others in the family do not approve his nature especially in money matters.
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
2007
8.0Madhava Padayachi (Sathyaraj) narrates his life to a young man who saves him from shame. He goes to his home village by a bus and feels for Madhava Padayachi who was a rich farmer long time back in his village. Madhavar, as he is fondly called, his wife Velayi (Archana) and their three sons live a happy life in their village. He is an honest and hard working farmer who will do anything for others. And he is well respected by everyone in the village. Velayi is his strength but the others in the family do not approve his nature especially in money matters.
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
2007
NRTwo fathers, from different age groups, are on a quest to mend things with their children, while a son goes after his father to redeem himself.
Karumegangal Kalaiginrana
2023
NRTwo fathers, from different age groups, are on a quest to mend things with their children, while a son goes after his father to redeem himself.
Karumegangal Kalaiginrana
2023
5.0The unexpected meeting of two ex-lovers after a long time affect the equation of their respective families
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
2017
5.0The unexpected meeting of two ex-lovers after a long time affect the equation of their respective families
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
2017
5.0The unexpected meeting of two ex-lovers after a long time affect the equation of their respective families
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
2017
NRA school teacher in Chidambaram who is a jack of all trades but master of none. He spends time with friends boozing, gambling and trying out new business that always fails. Fearing his wife and relatives he decides to join a mutt but there also he is unable to sustain.
Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy
2005
7.5Shanmugam meets his childhood sweetheart after many years and employs her as his housemaid as she urgently needs a job. However, his wife creates problems when she learns about their relationship.
Azhagi
2002
7.5Shanmugam meets his childhood sweetheart after many years and employs her as his housemaid as she urgently needs a job. However, his wife creates problems when she learns about their relationship.
Azhagi
2002
7.5Shanmugam meets his childhood sweetheart after many years and employs her as his housemaid as she urgently needs a job. However, his wife creates problems when she learns about their relationship.
Azhagi
2002
NRSivadhanu, an educated but unemployed honest man, gets married to the daughter of a rich man and moves to their house. However, taunts and disrespect compel him to find a new job in another town.
Solla Marandha Kadhai
2002
NRSivadhanu, an educated but unemployed honest man, gets married to the daughter of a rich man and moves to their house. However, taunts and disrespect compel him to find a new job in another town.
Solla Marandha Kadhai
2002
3.5Annamalai (Shanthnoo) is forced to leave home after being accused of stealing by his own family. He finds a job with Chinnapulla, a genial quarry owner who is being swindled by his own employees. While he is gathering proof of these wrongdoings, his loving mother is on the verge of losing her home. Can mother and son get back together?
Ammavin Kaipesi
2012