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

Kaikuttai Rani ... (Editor)
Raagu Kethu ... (Editor)

2021

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

2019

Rocky: The Revenge ... (Editor)

2017

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal ... (Editor)

2016

Ishti ... (Editor)
Scars of Tomorrow ... (Editor)
Idavappathi ... (Editor)

2015

Appavum Veenjum ... (Editor)

2014

Ramanujan ... (Editor)

2013

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

2012

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

2011

Uchithanai Muharnthaal ... (Editor)

2010

Pugaipadam ... (Editor)

2009

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

2008

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

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2002

Azhagi ... (Editor)

2001

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

2000

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

1999

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

1998

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

1997

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

1996

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

1995

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

1994

Sathyavan ... (Editor)
Atha Maga Rathiname ... (Editor)
Seevalaperi Pandi ... (Editor)
May Madham ... (Editor)
Vanaja Girija ... (Editor)
Kaadhalan ... (Editor)
Rajadhani ... (Editor)
Priyanka ... (Editor)
Thamarai ... (Editor)

1993

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

1992

Ponnuketha Purushan ... (Editor)
Thevar Magan ... (Editor)
Magudam ... (Editor)
Suriyan ... (Editor)
Knock-Out ... (Director)
Meera ... (Editor)
Singaravelan ... (Editor)
Johnnie Walker ... (Editor)
Chinna Pasanga Naanga ... (Editor)
Nakshthrakoodaram ... (Editor)
Villu Pattukaran ... (Editor)
Aavarampoo ... (Editor)

1991

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

1990

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

1989

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

1988

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

1987

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

1986

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

Pozhuthu Vidinchachu ... (Editor)
Kairasikkaran ... (Editor)
Sahasame Jeevitham ... (Editor)
Parannu Parannu Parannu ... (Editor)
Kai Kodukkum Kai ... (Editor)
Unaru ... (Editor)

1983

Kokkarakko ... (Editor)
Pallavi Anu Pallavi ... (Editor)

1982

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

1980

Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal ... (Director)
Poottaatha Poottukkal ... (Editor)

1979

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