B. Lenin
Known for: Editing
Born: January 1, 1948
Place of birth: Tamilnadu, India
B. Lenin is an editor, writer and director who has worked in Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films. He is the son of A. Bhimsingh, a Tamil film maker. Lenin entered the film industry as an assistant editor and went on to work in numerous projects before becoming an independent editor. He made his debut as a full-fledged editor through J. Mahendran's Uthiripookkal in 1979. After a few films, Lenin started working with his long-time assistant V. T. Vijayan and the duo has so far worked in over hundred films in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi films apart from an English film, Eli My Friend. As of 2013, Lenin has won five National Film Awards including the awards for Best Direction and Best Editing. He was the chairman of the Film Federation of India of India in 2011.
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Filmography
212 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
NR
Raagu Kethu
2025NR
Kaikuttai Rani
2025
NR
Oka Manchi Prema Katha
2024
NR
Back Door
2024
NR
Karumegangal Kalaiginrana
2023NR
The Inner Face
2022
NR
Kattil
2021NR
Sirpigalin Sirpangal
2021
NR
Ainthu Unarvugal
2021
NR
Mmmmm (Sound of Pain)
2021
NR
Rocky: The Revenge
2019
5.0
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
2017
NR
Ishti
2016
NR
Idavappathi
2016
NR
Scars of Tomorrow
2016
1.0
Appavum Veenjum
2015
6.5
Ramanujan
2014NR
Yamuna
2013NR
Karuppampatti
2013
6.0
Graamam
20123.1
Suzhal
2012
NR
Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2011NR
Pugaipadam
2010
6.7
Kerala Cafe
2009
5.5
Kulir 100°
2009
7.7
Manjadikuru
2008
NR
Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai
2008NR
Dhanam
2008
NR
Inimey Nangathan
2007
NR
Periyar
2007
7.2
Chennai 600028
2007
NR
Sasanam
2006
NR
Madhu
2006
6.7
Thavamai Thavamiruntu
2005
5.8
Mayookham
2005
7.5
Azhagi
2002
6.2
Majunu
2001
7.5
Manadhai Thirudivittai
2001
6.0
Mitta Miraasu
2001
7.1
Nayak: The Real Hero
2001
4.5
Chocklet
2001
NR
Nila Kaalam
2001
6.0
Ninnu Choodalani
2001
6.1
12 B
2001
5.3
Dhill
2001
6.5
Khushi
2001
NR
Ooruku Nooruper
20017.0
Pandavas: The Five Warriors
2000
4.8
Uyirile Kalanthathu
2000
8.0
Bharathi
2000
NR
Doubles
2000
6.6
Vetri Kodi Kattu
2000
7.1
Kushi
2000
NR
Sandhitha Velai
2000
5.0
Sudhandhiram
2000
6.0
Kaadhal Rojave
2000NR
Fenugreek
2000
10.0
Manam Virumbuthe Unnai
1999
7.0
Mudhalvan
19998.0
Mugam
1999
NR
Kanave Kalaiyadhe
1999
7.3
Kadhalar Dhinam
1999
7.0
Vaali
1999
5.5
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
1999NR
Unnudan
1998
NR
Kannedhirey Thondrinal
1998
10.0
Swami Vivekananda
1998NR
Kalyana Galatta
1998
7.0
Kallukondoru Pennu
1998
6.0
Aval Varuvala
1998
6.3
Jeans
1998NR
Velai
1998
5.0
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
1998
9.0
Kizhakkum Merkkum
19987.0
Marumalarchi
1998NR
Poochudava
1997NR
Themmangu Paattukaaran
1997
7.7
Ratchagan
1997
7.3
Guru
1997
6.3
Nerrukku Ner
1997
7.8
Kaliyattam
1997
NR
Pagaivan
1997
5.5
Ullasam
1997NR
Vallal
1997
4.0
Raasi
1997
7.8
Oru Yaatra Mozhi
19972.0
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
1997
8.0
Thodu
1997
NR
Sakthi
1997
NR
Selva
1996
5.0
Alexander
1996NR
Thuraimugam
19969.0
Sivasakthi
1996
7.3
Kadhal Desam
1996
8.0
Desadanam
1996
7.0
Indian
1996
8.0
Devaraagam
1996
4.5
Kalloori Vaasal
1996NR
Maha Prabhu
19968.0
Karuvelam Pookkal
1996
9.0
Man of the Match
1996
6.2
Aasai
1995
NR
Mayabazar
19959.0
Thumboli Kadappuram
19956.3
Highway
1995
9.0
Mogamul
1995
7.2
Indira
1995
NR
Thirumoorthy
1995
6.0
Arabia
1995
5.5
Lucky Man
1995
9.0
Aanazhagan
1995
7.0
Vanaja Girija
1994NR
Atha Maga Rathiname
1994
6.6
Kaadhalan
1994
8.5
May Madham
1994NR
Sathyavan
1994
NR
Thamarai
19947.3
Seevalaperi Pandi
199410.0
Priyanka
1994
9.0
Rajadhani
1994
8.0
Padheyam
19934.5
I Love India
1993
7.3
Gentleman
19935.0
Aathma
19938.3
Kathirukka Neramillai
1993
10.0
Chamayam
19934.0
Dasarathan
1993
8.5
Venkalam
1993NR
Koyil Kaalai
1993
10.0
Sopanam
1993
4.5
Meera
1992
6.0
Villu Pattukaran
1992
10.0
Chinna Pasanga Naanga
1992
7.0
Thevar Magan
19927.0
Nakshthrakoodaram
1992NR
Magudam
1992
5.3
Suriyan
1992NR
Ponnuketha Purushan
19927.0
Aavarampoo
1992
7.6
Singaravelan
1992
5.7
Johnnie Walker
19928.0
Thayamma
1991
7.0
Gunaa
1991NR
Thalattu Ketkuthamma
1991
NR
Vasanthakala Paravai
1991
8.3
Idhayam
1991
7.5
Chaitanya
1991
7.1
Amaram
1991
7.0
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
1991
9.0
Kadavu
1991
7.0
Njan Gandharvan
1991NR
Penn
1991NR
Puthu Paatu
1990
8.0
Thalattu Padava
1990
7.4
My Dear Marthandan
1990
10.0
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu
1990
7.2
Anjali
1990
6.9
Thazhvaram
1990
7.7
Malootty
1990
6.5
Ulsavapittennu
1989
7.6
Vetri Vizha
1989
6.7
Innale
1989NR
Annanukku Jai
1989
7.0
Karagattakaran
1989
7.1
Geethanjali
1989
7.6
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989
7.1
Season
1989
6.7
Rajathi Raja
1989
NR
Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil
1989
7.3
Jaathakam
1989
NR
Abhinandana
1988
7.3
Moonnam Pakkam
19886.5
Jeeva
1988
7.0
Agni Natchathiram
1988NR
Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu
1988
8.0
Daisy
1988
8.0
Aparan
1988NR
En Uyir Kannamma
1988NR
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae
1988
NR
Suprabhatha
1988
7.9
Nayakan
1987
9.0
Theertha Karayinile
1987
10.0
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
1987
10.0
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987
7.4
Nombarathi Poovu
19878.0
Rithubhedam
1987
7.2
Thoovanathumbikal
1987
10.0
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
1986
7.9
Mouna Raagam
1986
7.2
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal
1986
5.8
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
1986
6.4
Kariyilakkattu Pole
1986
6.2
Deshadanakkili Karayarilla
1986
7.3
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
1985
7.0
Idhaya Kovil
1985
9.0
Pagal Nilavu
1985
9.0
Thendrale Ennai Thodu
1985
NR
Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai
1985
9.0
Parannu Parannu Parannu
1984
6.3
Kai Kodukkum Kai
19847.5
Kairasikkaran
1984NR
Sahasame Jeevitham
1984NR
Pozhuthu Vidinchachu
1984
7.0
Unaru
1984NR
Kokkarakko
1983
8.0
Pallavi Anu Pallavi
1983NR
Kozhi Koovuthu
1982
10.0
Azhagiya Kanne
19827.0
Metti
1982
10.0
Poottaatha Poottukkal
1980NR
Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal
1980
6.0
Neela Malargal
1979
6.8
Uthiripookkal
1979