Vaiyapuri
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Vaiyapuri is a Tamil
film actor who mostly plays a comedian
. He has appeared in many Tamil films and is also a guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru
on Sun TV
in Chennai
. He started his career in Balu mahendra Film "Raman Abdulla" with the servant role and has scored most in the first film. Though he has acted many films and he has been mostly remembered for films with Kamal Hasan. He also acted in Mani Ratnam
's Raavanan.
Tamil people
Tamil people , also called Tamils or Tamilians, are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu, India and the north-eastern region of Sri Lanka. Historic and post 15th century emigrant communities are also found across the world, notably Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, South Africa, Australia, Canada,...
film actor who mostly plays a comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
. He has appeared in many Tamil films and is also a guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru
Asathapovathu Yaaru
Asathapovathu Yaaru? is a Tamil stand-up comedy reality television show which airs on Sun TV in India and for some time aired on TVI in Canada. The show is produced by Sun Network and was initiated to introduce new comedians in Tamil entertainment. The show's main hosts are Madhan Bob and Chitti...
on Sun TV
Sun TV (India)
Sun TV is a regional Indian cable television station. It is the flagship channel of the Chennai-based Sun Network. It was founded and currently owned by Kalanidhi Maran. It was the first fully privately owned television channel in India when it emerged in 1992...
in Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
. He started his career in Balu mahendra Film "Raman Abdulla" with the servant role and has scored most in the first film. Though he has acted many films and he has been mostly remembered for films with Kamal Hasan. He also acted in Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer. He made his directorial debut with the Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallavi starring Anil Kapoor in 1983...
's Raavanan.
Released films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1995 | Chellakannu | Barber | uncredited role |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi Avvai Shanmugi Avvai Shanmugi is a 1996 Tamil comedy film directed by K. S. Ravikumar and written by Crazy Mohan, which is an Indian adaptation of the American comedy film, Mrs. Doubtfire. The film features Kamal Haasan in the lead role with Meena, Gemini Ganesan, Nagesh, Heera, Manivannan and Nassar... |
Flower decorator | |
| 1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai Kadhalukku Mariyadhai Kadhalukku Mariyadhai is a 1997 Tamil romance film directed by Fazil. It stars Vijay, Shalini, Charlie, Dhamu, Sivakumar and Manivannan. It became the best films of 1997 and raised business for both the lead actors.... |
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| Love Today Love Today "Love Today" is the Grammy-nominated third single released by London-based singer Mika, taken from his album Life in Cartoon Motion. The song was produced by Greg Wells at Rocket Carousel studios and engineered by Drew Pearson. It was released in the United Kingdom on 16 April 2007 as a digital... |
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| Kaadhale Nimmadhi Kaadhale Nimmadhi Kaadhale Nimmadhi is a Romantic drama film starring Murali and Surya.Kaadhale Nimmadhi was actor Suriya Sivakumar's early movies which did not receive enough critical acclaim. This movie was an average grosser.... |
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| Priyamudan Priyamudan Priyamudan is a Tamil directed by Vincent Selva. The film, starring Vijay and Kausalya, focuses on the story of where the protagonist is of a hyper-possessive nature and therefore, tries to achieve whatever he desires using any means.-Story:... |
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| Raman Abdullah | |||
| Kadhal Palli | |||
| 1998 | Sollamale | ||
| Kaadhala Kaadhala | |||
| Marumalarchi | |||
| Santhippoma | |||
| Jolly | |||
| Dhinanthorum | |||
| Senthooram | |||
| Harichandra Harichandra Harichandra is a 1997 Tamil language film starring Karthik Muthuraman and Meena. This Movie Did Extremly Well At Box Office and Success considered one of the Hits Of Karthik Muthuraman and Meena.- Plot :... |
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| Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Vikraman which stars Karthik and Roja in the lead roles, with Ajith Kumar in a guest appearance. The film also marked supporting actor Ramesh Khanna's debut as an actor, while Moulee and Madhan Bob played other supporting roles... |
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| Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham Aasaiyil Oru Kaditham Aasiyil Oru Kaditham is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Selva. The film stars Prashanth and Kausalya in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Deva.-Cast:*Prashanth as Karthik*Kausalya as Lakshmi... |
Jambulingam | ||
| Kannedhirey Thondrinaal | |||
| 1999 | Unnai Thedi Unnai Thedi Unnai Thedi is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Sundar C. The film features Ajith Kumar and Malavika in the lead roles, while an ensemble supporting cast includes Karan, Vivek, Sivakumar, and Srividya... |
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| Thulladha Manamum Thullum | |||
| Nee Varuvai Ena Nee Varuvai Ena Nee Varuvai Ena is a 1999 Tamil language film starring Parthiban and Devayani in lead roles, with Ajith Kumar in a guest appearance. Ramesh Khanna, Vijayakumar and Sathyapriya also play important roles... |
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| Kallazhagar | |||
| Maanaseega Kaadhal | |||
| Ninaivirukkum Varai Ninaivirukkum Varai Ninaivirukkum Varai is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Subhash. The film stars Prabhu Deva, Keerthi Reddy and Anand in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Deva.-Cast:*Prabhu Deva as Janaki Raman*Keerthi Reddy as Sandhya*Anand... |
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| Ooty | |||
| Periyanna Periyanna -Plot:Suriya, the main character, killed the villains who murdered his family and has been sent to jail. During his time in jail a well-respected collector celebrates his daughter's birthday in the prison. The collector's daughter is impressed by Surya's talent in singing and convinces her father... |
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| Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum | |||
| Time Time (1999 film) Time is a Tamil film directed by Subhash. The film stars Prabhu Deva, Simran and Radhika Chaudhry in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja.-Cast:*Prabhu Deva as Srinivasa Murthy... |
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| Anbulla Kaadhalukku | |||
| Poomagal Oorvalam Poomagal Oorvalam Poomagal Oorvalam is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Madhuravan. The film stars Prashanth, Rambha and Livingston in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Siva.-Cast:*Prashanth as Saravanan... |
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| Anbudan Anbudan -Plot:Arun Vijaykumar is a very good artist and is known for his art. He paints pictures and sells them on the road where he meets a lot of trouble that's where he gets to know of Thilottamal over the phone. He starts searching for her but of no use.... |
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| Amarkalam Amarkalam Amarkalam is a 1999 Tamil action film directed by Saran and produced by Venkateswaralayam. The film featured Ajith Kumar and Shalini in the lead roles with Raghuvaran, Raadhika and Nassar in other pivotal roles... |
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| 2000 | Good Luck Good Luck (2000 film) Good Luck is a 2000 released Tamil film. The movie stars Prashanth, Riya Sen and Raghuvaran. The film is directed and produced by Manoj Bhatnagar.-Plot:... |
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| Sudhanthiram | |||
| Thai Porandachu | |||
| Pennin Manathai Thottu Pennin Manathai Thottu Pennin Manathai Thottu is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2000.It contains the song "Kalluri Vaanil" danced by Prabhu Deva Sundaram.-Soramimi spoof:... |
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| Rhythm Rhythm (film) Rhythm is a 2000 Tamil film directed by Vasanth. The film stars Arjun, Meena and Manivannan in lead roles and Ramesh Aravind and Jyothika in supporting roles. The music is by A. R. Rahman, while cinematography was handled by P.S. Vinod and Arthur A. Wilson... |
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| Priyamaanavale | Stepnee | ||
| Ennavale Ennavale Ennavale is a 2000 Tamil romantic film directed by J. Suresh which features Madhavan and Sneha in the lead roles. The film also featured Manivannan, Thalaivasal Vijay and Charle in pivotal roles, while music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar... |
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| 2001 | Alli Arjuna Alli Arjuna Alli Arjuna is 2001 released Tamil film directed by Saran. The film featured Manoj Bharathiraja, Richa Pallod, Dhamu, Charle, Karan and Preetha Vijayakumar in major roles. Music was by A. R. Rahman.-Plot:... |
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| Chocklet | |||
| Arputham Arputham Arputham is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2002.Arputham merges two of the most enduring concepts in Tamil cinema—the love triangle and the rags-to-riches story.-Story:... |
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| Dhill Dhill Dhill is a Tamil film directed by Dharani. The film stars Vikram, Laila Mehdin, Nassar and Vivek in critical roles. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Vidyasagar. The film was a super hit in 2001.... |
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| Majnu | |||
| Paarvai Ondre Pothume | |||
| Sonnal Thaan Kathala Sonnal Thaan Kathala Sonnal Thaan Kathala is a 2001 Tamil romance film directed, produced by and starring T. Rajendar. Murali, Roja Selvamani, Karan, Livingston, and Vadivelu play other important roles, while Silambarasan Rajendar makes a special appearance.-Plot:... |
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| Kadal Pookal | |||
| Poovellam Un Vasam Poovellam Un Vasam Poovellam Un Vasam is a 2001 Tamil film directed by Ezhil and produced by Venu Ravichandran, starring Ajith Kumar and Jyothika in leading roles. Nagesh, Sivakumar, Sayaji Shinde, Vivek also appear in supporting roles while Yukta Mookhey appeared in a solo item number... |
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| Veettoda Maappillai | |||
| Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm Dumm is a 2001 Tamil drama film co-written and directed by Azhagam Perumal and produced by noted director Mani Ratnam under his home studio, Madras Talkies. The film features Madhavan and Jyothika in the leading roles with Vivek, Manivannan and Murali portraying other pivotal roles... |
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| 2002 | En Mana Vaanil En Mana Vaanil En Mana Vaanil is a 2002 Tamil film directed by Vinayan. The film stars Jayasurya, Kavya Madhavan and Vadivelu. This film is the remake of the Malayalam film Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan.... |
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| Ezhumalai Ezhumalai Ezhumalai is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2002. The Film is the remake of Telugu Blockbuster "Narasimha Naidu" starring Balakrishna, Mukesh Rishi. This movie was later dubbed in Telugu again as "Simhabaludu".-Plot:... |
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| Gemini Gemini (2002 film) Gemini is a Tamil language film which was released in 2002. It was directed by successful director, Saran and it was produced by the AVM company headed by M. S. Guhan and M. Saravanan. The film starred Vikram and Kiran Rathod in the lead roles with Kalabhavan Mani in a villain role. Kiran Rathod... |
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| Naina Naina Naina is a Hindi horror film released in India in 2005. It stars Urmila Matondkar. It is an uncredited remake of the Hong Kong film The Eye, meaning the original writers received no compensation as opposed to that provided by the American remake The Eye.Its release caused controversy in India... |
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| Arputham Arputham Arputham is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2002.Arputham merges two of the most enduring concepts in Tamil cinema—the love triangle and the rags-to-riches story.-Story:... |
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| Military | |||
| Pammal K. Sambandam Pammal K. Sambandam Pammal K. Sambandam is a 2002 Tamil comedy film directed by Moulee and scripted by Crazy Mohan. The film features Kamal Haasan in the title role alongside Simran with Abbas and Sneha in primary supporting roles. The film was produced by P. L. Thenappan under Media Dreams, while Deva composed the... |
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| Raja | |||
| 2003 | Manasellam Manasellam Manasellam is a 2003 medium-budget Tamil movie. The movie stars Srikanth and Trisha. The film is directed by Santhosh. The score and soundtrack, composed by Illayaraja, was released on April 2003 and has made a decent impact across Tamil Nadu... |
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| Alaudin Alaudin -Plot:Alaudin is a slum guy with a golden-heart, an orphan who fights against the injustice faced by his fellow slum dwellers. The people of Alli Kuppam bring him up. To fulfill the day to day needs of the poor, Alaudin decides to steal from rich people.His main enemy is the scheming, powerful... |
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| Nala Dhamayanthi | |||
| 2004 | Arul Arul -Box office:The film opened in 170 screens throughout Tamil Nadu. It was a below average grosser in spite of Vikram's star power and such a big release.-Trivia:... |
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| Jana Jana Jana is the spelling of several unrelated given names.* a Slavic short-form for Johanna.* the Roman goddess Diana, who was often called Jana*In India however, Jana is a shortform for the Hindu god Janarthanan.... |
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| Kadhal FM Kadhal FM Kadhal FM is a 2005 Tamil film directed by Jayaprakash starring Manikandan, Shivani Singh and Aravind Akash. The movie was shot in and around Pondicherry, Tuticorin, Karaikudi and Tiruchi. The film opened to poor reviews at the box office.-Cast:... |
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| Adithadi Adi Thadi Adidhadi is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2004. It starred Sathyaraj, Abbas, Napolean and Rathi in the lead roles. It was directed by Shivraj It was later remade as Political Rowdy in 2005 with Mohan Babu, Charmee Kaur and Prakash Raj enacting the roles of Sathyaraj, Rathi and Napolean... |
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| Attagasam Attagasam Attahasam is a 2004 Tamil film directed by Saran featuring Ajith Kumar in dual lead roles with Pooja playing the female lead. Sujatha, Karunas and Ramesh Khanna play pivotal roles in the film, while the score and soundtrack are composed by Bharathwaj.... |
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| Vishwa Thulasi Vishwa Thulasi Vishwa Thulasi is a film directed by Sumathy Ram. The film is in Tamil, with English subtitles. This film's score and soundtrack were composed by Ilayaraaja and M. S. Viswanathan. It was well received upon screening at the 2005 WorldFest Houston International Film Festival... |
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| M Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi | |||
| 2005 | Kaadhal Seiya Virumbu | ||
| Kochi Rajavu Kochi Rajavu Music : Vidyasagar... |
Malayalam film | ||
| Mumbai Express Mumbai Express Mumbai Express is a Tamil film directed by Singeetham Sreenivasa Rao, starring Kamal Haasan and Manisha Koirala. This film was produced by Kamal Haasan himself and music was composed by Ilayaraaja. This movie, released on Tamil New Year 2005 along with Chandramukhi and Sachien surprisingly failed... |
Johnson | ||
| Sivakasi Sivakasi Sivakasi is an active town and a municipality in Virudhunagar District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the capital of India’s firecracker industry with about 8,000 factories, big and small, producing 90 percent of the total fireworks output.It is also known as "kutti japan" meaning "small... |
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| 2007 | Pokkiri Pokkiri Pokkiri is a 2007 Tamil action-thriller film directed by Prabhu Deva. The film stars Vijay and Asin with Prakash Raj, Nassar, Vadivelu, Sriman and Napoleon playing supporting roles. Mumaith Khan and Prabhu Deva make guest appearances. Nirav Shah handled cinematography while Kola Bhaskar was the... |
Vijay's friend | |
| Vasantham Vandhachu | |||
| 2008 | Dasavathaaram | Prabhu | |
| Kuselan Kuselan Kuselan is a 2008 Tamil drama film directed by P. Vasu, which was simultaneously made in Telugu as Kathanayakudu . Both remake of the Malayalam film Kadha Parayumbol, the film is directed by P. Vasu and produced by Pushpa Kandaswamy, Aswani Dutt and G. P. Vijayakumar in two languages... |
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| Sadhu Miranda Sadhu Miranda Sadhu Miranda is a 2008 Tamil suspense comedy film directed by Siddique, starring Prasanna, Kavya Madhavan and Abbas in the lead roles. The story is about a normal man turned gangster. The film is loosely based on 1995 Malayalam film Mannar Mathai Speaking which was co-directed by Siddique... |
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| Nayagan | |||
| Paandi Pandi (film) Pandi is a Tamil language film set to be released in 2008. It stars Raghava Lawrence and Sneha in the lead roles. The film released on 23 May 2008. This movie was much talked because of Sneha's glamour and it was a moderate success.-Plot:... |
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| Thiruvannamalai | |||
| Nadigai Nadigai Nadigai Tamil Movie is a 2008 action packed film, released on 28 November 2008. Babu Ganesh and Tejashree are in the lead roles. This Movie was directed by Babu Ganesh. Babu Ganesh scored music for this film.-Trivia:... |
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| 2009 | Villu Villu (film) Villu is a 2009 Tamil film directed by Prabhu Deva. The film stars Joseph Vijay in a dual role while Nayantara and Prakash Raj play other prominent roles. Manoj K. Jayan, Vadivelu, Adithya, Geetha, and Ranjitha play supporting roles whilst Prabhu Deva, Mumaith Khan, Zabyn Khan, and Kushboo Sundar... |
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| Mayandi Kudumbathar Mayandi Kudumbathar Mayandi Kudumbathar is a 2009 Indian Tamil film written and directed by Rasu Madhuravan, who directed Poomagal Oorvalam and Paandi previously. Starring 10 Tamil film directors, including Manivannan, Seeman, Tarun Gopi and Ponvannan, in lead and supporting roles.... |
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| Unnai Kan Theduthe | |||
| Naalai Namathe | |||
| Munaar | |||
| 2010 | Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam is a 2010 Indian Tamil western film directed by Chimbu Deven, starring choreographer-turned-actor Lawrence Raghavendra, Sandhya, Lakshmi Rai and Padmapriya in lead roles. The film is a "Western adventure comedy film" based on Cowboy stories, which is set in the 17th... |
Viruma | |
| Thunichal | |||
| Kola Kolaya Mundhirika Kola Kolaya Mundhirika Kola Kolaya Mundhirika is a 2010 Tamil comedy film written by Crazy Mohan and directed by Madhumitha. The film stars Karthik Kumar and Shikha in lead roles along with numerous popular Tamil comedy artists including Jayaram, M. S. Bhaskar, Pandiarajan, Anandaraj, Vasu Vikram and Vaiyapuri essaying... |
Constable Rajappan | ||
| Kanagavel Kaaka Kanagavel Kaaka Kanagavel Kaaka is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Kavin Bala. The film stars Karan, Haripriya, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Sampath Raj and Adithya in lead roles.-Plot:Vel , works as a 'dawali' in a court... |
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| Raavanan | Raasathi | ||
| Kalyanamam Kalyanam | Malayalam film | ||
| Bale Pandiya Bale Pandiya Bale Pandiya can refer to two Tamil language films:*Bale Pandiya , a film starring Sivaji Ganesan, M. R. Radha and Devika, directed by Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu.... |
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| Chikku Bukku Chikku Bukku Chikku Bhukku is a 2010 Tamil romance film written and directed by Manikandan, starring Arya, Shriya Saran and debutante Preetika in the lead roles, with Santhanam and Anoop in supporting roles. The film was released on 3 December 2010. The plot of the movie is based on that of the Korean Movie... |
Singaram | ||
| Androru Naal | |||
| 2011 | Kaavalan | ||
| Muthukku Muthaaga Muthukku Muthaaga Muthukku Muthaaga is a Tamil comedy film Indian Tamil drama film written and directed by Rasu Madhuravan. It stars Natraj, Vikranth, Harish, Oviya, Monica, Ilavarasu and Saranya Ponvannan.-Cast:* Ilavarasu as Thavasi* Saranya Ponvannan as Pechi... |
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| Maapillai | |||
| Sabash Sariyaana Potti | |||
| Vellore Maavattam Vellore Maavattam Vellore Maavattam is a 2011 Tamil action film written and directed by R. N. R. Manohar, starring Nandha and Poorna. Produced by AGS Entertainment, the film released on 5 October 2011 on the occasion of the festival of Ayudha Pooja.-Cast:... |
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| Velayudham Velayudham Velayudham is a 2011 Tamil action-masala film directed by M. Raja. It stars Vijay, Hansika Motwani, Genelia D'Souza and Saranya Mohan in lead roles. Produced by V. Ravichandran's Aascar Films, the story revolves around an ordinary milkman, trying to eradicate corruption... |
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In Production
| Year | Film | Notes |
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| 2011 | Guindy | Filming |
| 2011 | Indrasena | Filming |
| 2011 | En Ullam Unnai Theduthey | Filming |
| 2011 | Oru Vaarthai Pesu | Filming |
| 2011 | Anandha Thollai | Filming |
Unreleased films
| Film | Notes |
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| Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (film) Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is an upcoming Malayalam film written and directed by Vayalar Madhavan. The lead pair in the film are Tinnu Anand and Divya Dutta. This is a fantasy film targeted at children... |
Delayed |
| Kodiesvaran | Delayed |