A. C. Tirulokchandar
Arcot, Vellore district, Madras presidency, British India

A. C. Thirulokachandar (11 June 1930 – 15 June 2016) also known as A. C. Tirulokchandar, was an Indian film director and screenwriter who worked mainly in Tamil films from the 1960s to 1988. He also directed a few films in Hindi and Telugu. His 1969 Tamil film Deiva Magan was the first South Indian film to be submitted by India in contest for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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Anbulla Appa (1987)
Director
Kudumbam Oru Koyil (1987)
Director | Screenplay
Babu (1985)
Director
Vasandhathil Oru Naal (1982)
Director
Lorry Driver Rajakannu (1981)
Director
Vishwaroobam (1980)
Director
Pilot Premnath (1978)
Director
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye (1978)
Director | Producer
Ennai Pol Oruvan (1978)
Director
Dr. Siva (1975)
Director | Writer
Avandhan Manidhan (1975)
Director | Screenplay
Anbe Aaruyire (1975)
Director
Avan Thaan Manidhan (1974)
Director
Dheerga Sumangali (1974)
Director | Writer
Bharatha Vilas (1973)
Director | Producer | Story
Sondham (1973)
Director | Screenplay
...Aval! (1972)
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Babu (1971)
Director | Screenplay
Engirundho Vandhaal (1970)
Director
Enga Mama (1970)
Director
Deiva Magan (1969)
Director | Screenplay
En Thambi (1968)
Director
Ramu (1968)
Director
Ave Kallu (1967)
Director
Iru Malargal (1967)
Director | Story
Athey Kangal (1967)
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Thangai (1967)
Director
Ramu (1966)
Director
Anbe Vaa (1966)
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Kaakum Karangal (1965)
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Naanum Oru Penn (1963)
Director
Parthal Pasi Theerum (1962)
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