Suresh Balaje is an Indian film producer, primarily working in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is the son of producer and actor K. Balaji. He has produced films such as Billa, Vazhvey Maayam, Gandharvam, Ulladakkam, 13 B, Yaavarum Nalam, Malamaal Weekly, Phir Milenge and Billa 2.
He is now working as an executive producer as well as a line producer under the banner Wide Angle Creations with his business partner George Pius. The french film Dheepan which won the Palme d'Or at 68th Cannes Film Festival is a collaboration of Wide Angle Creations and French director Jacques Audiard.
Partial filmography Year Film Language Banner Director 1978ThyagamTamil Sujatha Arts K. Vijayan 1980BillaTamil Sujatha Arts R. Krishnamurthy 1981TheeTamil Suresh Arts R. Krishnamurthy 1982Vazhvey MaayamTamil Suresh Arts R. Krishnamurthy 1985Mangamma SapathamTamil Suresh Raj Films K. Vijayan 1985ViduthalaiTamil Suresh Raj Films K. Vijayan 1987Makkal En PakkamTamil Suresh Arts Karthik Raghunath 1989DravidanTamil Suresh Arts R. Krishnamurthy 1991UlladakkamMalayalam Sithara Combines Kamal 1993GandharvamMalayalam Sithara Combines Sangeeth Sivan 1995NirnayamMalayalam Sithara Combines Sangeeth Sivan 1999MeghamMalayalam Sithara Combines Priyadarshan 2004Phir MilengeHindi Percept Picture CompanyLine ProducersWide Angle-(Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Revathi 2006Malamaal WeeklyHindi Sujatha Priyadarshan 2007Kireedam Tamil Sujatha Cine Arts A. L. Vijay 2009Yavarum NalamTamil Wide Angle(Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Vikram Kumar 200913B Hindi Wide Angle(Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Vikram Kumar 2012Billa IITamil (Sunir Kheterpal, Suresh Balaje, George Pius) Chakri Toleti 2014Malini 22 PalayamkottaiTamil Wide Angle(Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Sripriya 2015Papanasam Tamil Suresh Balaje, George Pius, Sripriya, Rajkumar Sethupathi Jeethu Joseph 2014Son épouse French Patrick Sobelman (executive producer)Wide Angle (Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Michel Spinosa 2015Dheepan French Pascal CaucheteuxWide Angle (Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Jacques Audiard 2015Drishyam Hindi Viacom 18Rajkumar Theatres Pvt LtdWide Angle (Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Nishikant Kamat 2015Thoongaa Vanam Tamil Raajkamal films internationalSri Gokulam FilmsWide Angle (Suresh Balaje & George Pius) Rajesh M Selva2017CarefulMalayalamWide Angle CreationsV. K. Prakash2021NavarasaTamilWide Angle CreationsMani Ratnam2022Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian SeaMalayalamAashirvad Cinemas, Confident Group & Moonshot Entertainments Priyadarshan2023AppathaTamilWide Angle Creations 2025L2 EmpuraanMalayalamAashirvad Cinemas & Lyca ProductionsPrithviraj Sukumaran
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