Balu Mahendra Net Worth

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Balu Mahendra was a highly acclaimed Indian filmmaker who won six National Film Awards during his career. He was born in 1939 and had a net worth of $12 million. He was known for directing films such as Kokila, and also won awards for his cinematography and screenwriting.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	May 20, 1939
Birth Place	Sri Lanka
Age	84 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Taurus

💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)

About

Six-time National Film Award winning filmmaker remembered for acclaimed Indian films like Kokila. He won awards for directing, cinematography, and screenwriting during his illustrious career.

Before Fame

He was inspired to become a filmmaker after witnessing the filming of the classic World War II film The Bridge on the River Kwai.

Trivia

His 1980 film Moodu Pani was a loose remake of the classic Hitchcock thriller Psycho.

Family Life

He was married to the actress Shoba, who died in 1980.

Associated With

He and fellow Indian director Goutam Ghose have both won National Film Awards for Best Cinematography.

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