The renowned director
of Tamil has had a long innings in theatre,
films and television. Despite crossing 70,
he is busy with his next project titled Poi.
He has launched several actors and actresses
who have made it to the top. His most famous
students are superstar
Rajinikanth
and Kamal
Hassan .
KB’s success has always been attributed
to the deft handling of the soul of the story.
He is a keen observer of the society and his
films reflect his anguish at issues like marital
discord, women’s subjugation etc. His
films were far ahead in terms of characterization.