B. Lenin

Born: 1948-01-01 in Tamilnadu, India

Known For: Editing

Biography

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.

Filmography

2025

Raagu Kethu ... (Editor)

2021

Sirpigalin Sirpangal ... (Director)
Kattil ... (Screenplay)
Mmmmm (Sound of Pain) ... (Editor)
Ainthu Unarvugal ... (Editor)

2019

Rocky: The Revenge ... (Editor)

2017

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal ... (Editor)

2016

Idavappathi ... (Editor)
Ishti ... (Editor)

2015

Appavum Veenjum ... (Editor)

2014

Ramanujan ... (Editor)

2013

Yamuna ... (Editor)
Karuppampatti ... (Editor)

2012

Graamam ... (Editor)
Suzhal ... (Editor)

2011

Uchithanai Muharnthaal ... (Editor)

2010

Pugaipadam ... (Editor)

2009

Kulir 100° ... (Editor)
Kerala Cafe ... (Editor)

2008

Manjadikuru ... (Editor)
Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai ... (Editor)
Dhanam ... (Editor)

2007

Inimey Nangathan ... (Editor)
Chennai 600028 ... (Editor)
Periyar ... (Editor)

2006

Madhu ... (Supervising Editor)
Sasanam ... (Editor)

2005

Mayookham ... (Editor)
Thavamai Thavamiruntu ... (Editor)

2002

Azhagi ... (Editor)

2001

Nila Kaalam ... (Editor)
Ninnu Choodalani ... (Editor)
Nayak: The Real Hero ... (Editor)
Khushi ... (Editor)
12 B ... (Editor)
Manadhai Thirudivittai ... (Editor)
Chocklet ... (Editor)
Dhill ... (Editor)
Majunu ... (Editor)
Ooruku Nooruper ... (Director)
Mitta Miraasu ... (Editor)

2000

Sudhandhiram ... (Editor)
Bharathi ... (Editor)
Uyirile Kalanthathu ... (Editor)
Kushi ... (Editor)
Doubles ... (Editor)
Sandhitha Velai ... (Editor)
Fenugreek ... (Director)
Kaadhal Rojave ... (Editor)
Vetri Kodi Kattu ... (Editor)
Pandavas: The Five Warriors ... (Editor)

1999

Kadhalar Dhinam ... (Editor)
Manam Virumbuthe Unnai ... (Editor)
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu ... (Editor)
Vaali ... (Editor)
Mugam ... (Editor)
Mudhalvan ... (Editor)
Kanave Kalaiyadhe ... (Editor)

1998

Aval Varuvala ... (Editor)
Kizhakkum Merkkum ... (Editor)
Kaadhale Nimmadhi as Cameo Appearance in "Kandhan Irukkum" Song
Swami Vivekananda ... (Editor)
Marumalarchi ... (Editor)
Velai ... (Editor)
Unnudan ... (Editor)
Kalyana Galatta ... (Editor)
Kallukondoru Pennu ... (Editor)
Jeans ... (Editor)
Kannedhirey Thondrinal ... (Editor)

1997

Nerrukku Ner ... (Editor)
Ratchagan ... (Editor)
Raasi ... (Editor)
Ullasam ... (Editor)
Oru Yaatra Mozhi ... (Editor)
Guru ... (Editor)
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga ... (Editor)
Kaliyattam ... (Editor)
Pagaivan ... (Editor)
Sakthi ... (Editor)
Vallal ... (Editor)
Poochudava ... (Editor)
Thodu ... (Editor)

1996

Kadhal Desam ... (Editor)
Alexander ... (Editor)
Kalloori Vaasal ... (Editor)
Karuvelam Pookkal ... (Editor)
Selva ... (Editor)
Desadanam ... (Editor)
Indian ... (Editor)
Sivasakthi ... (Editor)
Maha Prabhu ... (Editor)
Devaraagam ... (Editor)
Thuraimugam ... (Editor)

1995

Mogamul ... (Editor)
Indira ... (Editor)
Highway ... (Editor)
Arabia ... (Editor)
Aanazhagan ... (Editor)
Mayabazar ... (Editor)
Aasai ... (Editor)
Lucky Man ... (Editor)
Thirumoorthy ... (Editor)
Thumboli Kadappuram ... (Editor)

1994

May Madham ... (Editor)
Vanaja Girija ... (Editor)
Rajadhani ... (Editor)
Seevalaperi Pandi ... (Editor)
Kaadhalan ... (Editor)
Priyanka ... (Editor)
Thamarai ... (Editor)

1993

Dasarathan ... (Editor)
Padheyam ... (Editor)
Kathirukka Neramillai ... (Editor)
Sopanam ... (Editor)
Venkalam ... (Editor)
Chamayam ... (Editor)
Gentleman ... (Editor)
I Love India ... (Editor)
Aathma ... (Editor)

1992

Suriyan ... (Editor)
Meera ... (Editor)
Singaravelan ... (Editor)
Chinna Pasanga Naanga ... (Editor)
Thevar Magan ... (Editor)
Villu Pattukaran ... (Editor)
Malootty ... (Editor)
Nakshthrakoodaram ... (Editor)
Johnnie Walker ... (Editor)

1991

Kumbakarai Thangaiah ... (Editor)
Amaram ... (Editor)
Idhayam ... (Editor)
Njan Gandharvan ... (Editor)
Gunaa ... (Editor)
Vasanthakala Paravai ... (Editor)
Chaitanya ... (Editor)
Thalattu Ketkuthamma ... (Editor)
Thayamma ... (Editor)
Kadavu ... (Editor)

1990

Puthu Paatu ... (Editor)
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu ... (Editor)
Anjali ... (Editor)
My Dear Marthandan ... (Editor)
Thazhvaram ... (Editor)
Thalattu Padava ... (Editor)

1989

Innale ... (Editor)
Vetri Vizha ... (Editor)
Ulsavapittennu ... (Editor)
Apoorva Sagodharargal ... (Editor)
Geethanjali ... (Editor)
Karagattakaran ... (Editor)
Season ... (Editor)
Rajathi Raja ... (Editor)
Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil ... (Editor)
Jaathakam ... (Editor)

1988

Suprabhatha ... (Editor)
Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu ... (Director)
Aparan ... (Editor)
Daisy ... (Editor)
Agni Natchathiram ... (Editor)
Abhinandana ... (Editor)
Moonnam Pakkam ... (Editor)
Jeeva ... (Editor)

1987

Theertha Karayinile ... (Editor)
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu ... (Editor)
Enga Ooru Pattukaran ... (Editor)
Nayakan ... (Editor)
Thoovanathumbikal ... (Editor)
Rithubhedam ... (Editor)
Nombarathi Poovu ... (Editor)

1986

Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil ... (Editor)
Kariyilakkattu Pole ... (Editor)
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu ... (Editor)
Mouna Raagam ... (Editor)
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal ... (Editor)
Deshadanakkili Karayarilla ... (Editor)

1985

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam ... (Editor)
Pagal Nilavu ... (Editor)
Idhaya Kovil ... (Editor)
Thendrale Ennai Thodu ... (Editor)
Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai ... (Editor)

1984

Kai Kodukkum Kai ... (Editor)
Unaru ... (Editor)
Parannu Parannu Parannu ... (Editor)

1983

Pallavi Anu Pallavi ... (Editor)

1982

Kozhi Koovuthu ... (Editor)
Metti ... (Editor)
Azhagiya Kanne ... (Editor)

1980

Poottaatha Poottukkal ... (Editor)

1979

Neela Malargal ... (Editor)
Uthiripookkal ... (Editor)