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.
Known For
Nayakan
(1987)
Editor
Nayak: The Real Hero
(2001)
Editor
Manadhai Thirudivittai
(2001)
Editor
Geethanjali
(1989)
Editor
Jeans
(1998)
Editor
Thoovanathumbikal
(1987)
Editor
Indian
(1996)
Editor
Sivasakthi
(1996)
Editor
Sakthi
(1997)
Editor
Full Filmography
Editing
Neela Malargal
(1979)
Editor
Uthiripookkal
(1979)
Editor
Poottaatha Poottukkal
(1980)
Editor
Azhagiya Kanne
(1982)
Editor
Metti
(1982)
Editor
Kozhi Koovuthu
(1982)
Editor
Pallavi Anu Pallavi
(1983)
Editor
Unaru
(1984)
Editor
Kai Kodukkum Kai
(1984)
Editor
Parannu Parannu Parannu
(1984)
Editor
Thendrale Ennai Thodu
(1985)
Editor
Idhaya Kovil
(1985)
Editor
Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai
(1985)
Editor
Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam
(1985)
Editor
Pagal Nilavu
(1985)
Editor
Mouna Raagam
(1986)
Editor
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal
(1986)
Editor
Kariyilakkattu Pole
(1986)
Editor
Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil
(1986)
Editor
Deshadanakkili Karayarilla
(1986)
Editor
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu
(1986)
Editor
Rithubhedam
(1987)
Editor
Nayakan
(1987)
Editor
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
(1987)
Editor
Thoovanathumbikal
(1987)
Editor
Nombarathi Poovu
(1987)
Editor
Theertha Karayinile
(1987)
Editor
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
(1987)
Editor
Moonnam Pakkam
(1988)
Editor
Suprabhatha
(1988)
Editor
Jeeva
(1988)
Editor
Daisy
(1988)
Editor
Abhinandana
(1988)
Editor
Agni Natchathiram
(1988)
Editor
Aparan
(1988)
Editor
Rajathi Raja
(1989)
Editor
Andru Peytha Mazhaiyil
(1989)
Editor
Season
(1989)
Editor
Vetri Vizha
(1989)
Editor
Innale
(1989)
Editor
Ulsavapittennu
(1989)
Editor
Karagattakaran
(1989)
Editor
Geethanjali
(1989)
Editor
Apoorva Sagodharargal
(1989)
Editor
Thalattu Padava
(1990)
Editor
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu
(1990)
Editor
My Dear Marthandan
(1990)
Editor
Anjali
(1990)
Editor
Thazhvaram
(1990)
Editor
Gunaa
(1991)
Editor
Thayamma
(1991)
Editor
Thalattu Ketkuthamma
(1991)
Editor
Kadavu
(1991)
Editor
Idhayam
(1991)
Editor
Vasanthakala Paravai
(1991)
Editor
Njan Gandharvan
(1991)
Editor
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
(1991)
Editor
Amaram
(1991)
Editor
Chaitanya
(1991)
Editor
Villu Pattukaran
(1992)
Editor
Chinna Pasanga Naanga
(1992)
Editor
Singaravelan
(1992)
Editor
Nakshthrakoodaram
(1992)
Editor
Suriyan
(1992)
Editor
Meera
(1992)
Editor
Malootty
(1992)
Editor
Thevar Magan
(1992)
Editor
Gentleman
(1993)
Editor
Kathirukka Neramillai
(1993)
Editor
Sopanam
(1993)
Editor
Aathma
(1993)
Editor
Venkalam
(1993)
Editor
Chamayam
(1993)
Editor
I Love India
(1993)
Editor
Padheyam
(1993)
Editor
Dasarathan
(1993)
Editor
Priyanka
(1994)
Editor
Seevalaperi Pandi
(1994)
Editor
May Madham
(1994)
Editor
Rajadhani
(1994)
Editor
Thamarai
(1994)
Editor
Vanaja Girija
(1994)
Editor
Kadhalan
(1994)
Editor
Mayabazar
(1995)
Editor
Arabia
(1995)
Editor
Thumboli Kadappuram
(1995)
Editor
Aanazhagan
(1995)
Editor
Highway
(1995)
Editor
Aasai
(1995)
Editor
Indira
(1995)
Editor
Lucky Man
(1995)
Editor
Mogamul
(1995)
Editor
Thirumoorthy
(1995)
Editor
Karuvelam Pookkal
(1996)
Editor
Maha Prabhu
(1996)
Editor
Indian
(1996)
Editor
Desadanam
(1996)
Editor
Kalloori Vaasal
(1996)
Editor
Thuraimugam
(1996)
Editor
Alexander
(1996)
Editor
Sivasakthi
(1996)
Editor
Devaraagam
(1996)
Editor
Kadhal Desam
(1996)
Editor
Selva
(1996)
Editor
Oru Yaatra Mozhi
(1997)
Editor
Thodu
(1997)
Editor
Kaliyattam
(1997)
Editor
Ratchagan
(1997)
Editor
Poochudava
(1997)
Editor
Ullasam
(1997)
Editor
Sakthi
(1997)
Editor
Guru
(1997)
Editor
Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
(1997)
Editor
Pagaivan
(1997)
Editor
Raasi
(1997)
Editor
Nerrukku Ner
(1997)
Editor
Kalyana Galatta
(1998)
Editor
Kaadhale Nimmadhi
(1998)
Editor
Velai
(1998)
Editor
Swami Vivekananda
(1998)
Editor
Marumalarchi
(1998)
Editor
Kizhakkum Merkkum
(1998)
Editor
Kannedhirey Thondrinal
(1998)
Editor
Jeans
(1998)
Editor
Unnudan
(1998)
Editor
Aval Varuvala
(1998)
Editor
Kallukondoru Pennu
(1998)
Editor
Mugam
(1999)
Editor
Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
(1999)
Editor
Kadhalar Dhinam
(1999)
Editor
Kanave Kalaiyadhe
(1999)
Editor
Vaali
(1999)
Editor
Mudhalvan
(1999)
Editor
Pandavas: The Five Warriors
(2000)
Editor
Uyirile Kalanthathu
(2000)
Editor
Vetri Kodi Kattu
(2000)
Editor
Kaadhal Rojave
(2000)
Editor
Sudhandhiram
(2000)
Editor
Bharathi
(2000)
Editor
Sandhitha Velai
(2000)
Editor
Kushi
(2000)
Editor
Khushi
(2001)
Editor
Majunu
(2001)
Editor
Nila Kaalam
(2001)
Editor
12 B
(2001)
Editor
Manadhai Thirudivittai
(2001)
Editor
Nayak: The Real Hero
(2001)
Editor
Dhill
(2001)
Editor
Ninnu Choodalani
(2001)
Editor
Azhagi
(2002)
Editor
Thavamai Thavamiruntu
(2005)
Editor
Sasanam
(2006)
Editor
Madhu
(2006)
Supervising Editor
Inimey Nangathan
(2007)
Editor
Chennai 600028
(2007)
Editor
Periyar
(2007)
Editor
Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai
(2008)
Editor
Dhanam
(2008)
Editor
Manjadikuru
(2008)
Editor
Kerala Cafe
(2009)
Editor
Kulir 100°
(2009)
Editor
Pugaipadam
(2010)
Editor
Uchithanai Muharnthaal
(2011)
Editor
Suzhal
(2012)
Editor
Graamam
(2012)
Editor
Karuppampatti
(2013)
Editor
Yamuna
(2013)
Editor
Ramanujan
(2014)
Editor
Appavum Veenjum
(2015)
Editor
Idavappathi
(2016)
Editor
Ishti
(2016)
Editor
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
(2017)
Editor
Rocky: The Revenge
(2019)
Editor
Ainthu Unarvugal
(2021)
Editor
Kattil
(2021)
Editor
Mmmmm (Sound of Pain)
(2021)
Editor
Karumegangal Kalaiginrana
(2023)
Editor
Acting
Directing
Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu
(1988)
Director
Fenugreek
(2000)
Director
Ooruku Nooruper
(2001)
Director
Sirpigalin Sirpangal
(2021)
Director
Writing
Crew