Bharathan (Tamil director)

Bharathan
Born	Bharathan
Years active	2007 – present

Bharathan is an Indian film director who has worked on Tamil language films.He has directed Vijay twice in his career

He initially began his career as a dialogue writer to film director Dharani and penned dialogues for the Vikram-starrer Dhill (2001), Dhool (2003) and Vijay-starrer Ghilli (2004), as well as for Madhesh's Madhurey (2004). Since then, he has intermittently been credited as a dialogue writer, most notably working on Ajith Kumar's Veeram (2014) which was directed by Siva.

Bharathan made his directorial debut with the thriller film Azhagiya Tamil Magan (2007) starring Vijay and Shriya Saran in the lead roles. Despite having a renowned technical crew, including music composed by A. R. Rahman, the film became average at the box office. His second film, the thriller Athithi (2014) featuring Nandha and Nikesh Ram, opened to mixed reviews and had a low key release. He later worked with Vijay again in Bairavaa (2017), with the film taking a strong opening at the box office to positive reviews and became one of the highest grossing Tamil film of 2017 and the movie entered the 100 Crore Club.

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