Directing · Director · Screenplay · Producer
Born Jul 25, 1947 · Attur, Salem district, Madras Province, British India (now Tamil Nadu, India)
Active 1978–2014
Rudraiah Chockalingam (1947–2014) was a pioneering Tamil filmmaker who brought the spirit of the French New Wave into Indian cinema, helping pioneer the parallel cinema movement in Tamil film with a bold, art-house sensibility.