Bharathiraja, the master filmmaker: How the ‘Iyakkunar Imayam’ captured the soul of Tamil Nadu for posterity
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From ‘16 Vayathinile’ to ‘Vedham Pudhithu,’ ‘Iyakkunar Imayam’ Bharathiraja, who passed away today, made some of the most important Tamil films of all time
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SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedThursday, 11 June 2026
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