Bala’s directorial debut starred Vikram as a violent college rowdy who falls in love but ends up in a mental asylum. The film shattered the conventional image of a Tamil hero. It was a commercial and critical success, winning the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil and launching Vikram’s career as a serious actor.
Bala’s filmography is relatively short because he spends years on each project, but many are considered modern classics: film director bala
Bala is often described as a polarizing figure—hailed as a creative genius by some and criticized for his eccentric behavior and "nonsensical" public tantrums by others. Bala’s directorial debut starred Vikram as a violent