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Kadugu
''Kadugu'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language drama film written, produced and directed by Vijay Milton. The film features an ensemble cast of Bharath, Rajakumaran, Radhika Prasidhha, Subiksha, Bharath Seeni and A. Venkatesh in the lead roles. Distributed by actor Suriya, the film had a theatrical release on 24 March 2017 and won positive reviews from critics. The director rehashed the core plot of this movie for his Kannada directorial debut '' Bairagee'' (2022). Cast * Bharath as Nambi * Rajakumaran as Pandi (Puli J. Pandi) * Radhika Prasidhha as Eby * Subiksha as Maha * Bharath Seeni as Anirudh * A. Venkatesh as Inspector * Venkat Subha as Minister * Muthu Alagarsamy * Flower A. Manoharan as a Politician * Balaji Sakthivel as himself (cameo appearance) * Vijay Milton as himself (cameo appearance) Production In May 2014, Vijay Milton announced his interest in directing actor T. Rajender for a film about a person who goes from "zero to hero". Milton later became busy wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijay Milton
S. D. Vijay Milton is an Indian cinematographer and director working in Tamil films. He directed the romantic comedy film ''Azhagai Irukkirai Bayamai Irukkirathu'' (2006) starring Bharath and Mallika Kapoor. He received critical acclaim for his work in ''Kaadhal'' (2004), ''Vazhakku Enn 18/9'' (2012), ''Goli Soda'' (2014) and ''Kadugu'' (2017). Career Following the success of ''Goli Soda'', Vijay Milton directed a film titled '' 10 Enradhukulla'', a road movie featuring Vikram and Samantha. In 2017, He directed Kadugu which is released by Suriya 's 2D Entertainment and won positive reviews from critics. He then directed Goli Soda 2 (known as GST) with his own production company Rough Note Production. Cinematographer cum Director has started his next venture in 2020, by joining hands with Kannada SuperStar Shiva Rajkumar, marking his maiden directorial in Kannada Film Industry (Sandalwood), with most of the scenes been shot, production is delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bharath (actor)
Bharath Srinivasan (born 21 July 1983), known professionally as Bharath, is an Indian actor, who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has mainly acted in Tamil films, along with few films in Malayalam, Hindi and Telugu. He made his acting debut in 2003 with S. Shankar's ''Boys''. He then appeared in the Jayaraj-directed Malayalam vigilante film '' 4 the People'' (2004) which was a musical hit and a blockbuster in Kerala. Then, he played the negative character in ''Chellamae'' (2004). He received his breakthrough as the lead in the Tamil film ''Kaadhal'' (2004). Some of his other notable films include ''Pattiyal'' (2006), ''Em Magan'' (2006), ''Veyil'' (2006), ''Pazhani'' (2008), ''Kanden Kadhalai'' (2009), ''Vaanam'' (2011), '' Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu'' (2013) and ''Kaalidas'' (2019). Early and personal life Bharath was born as Bharath Srinivasan on 21 July 1983 in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India. He is a trained dancer by profession and joined Swingers International Dance Club when h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subiksha
Subiksha Krishnan is an Indian actress. She has starred in predominately Tamil films apart from a few Malayalam and Kannada language films. Career Film work Subiksha made her acting debut in Bharathiraja's 2013 Tamil film ''Annakodi'', in which she portrayed the wife of the hero. The same year, she had her first starring role in her maiden Malayalam film ''Olipporu'', as heroine of Fahadh Faasil. She played the role of an IT professional in the film. Her debut Kannada film ''Anjada Gandu'' got released in 2014, which is a remake of Sivakarthikeyan's Tamil film Manam Kothi Paravai, in which she was paired opposite Sathish Ninasam. She played a traditional village girl, Geetha Gowda. In 2017, the Tamil movie ''Kadugu'' was released, in which she was paired opposite Bharath, directed by cinematographer, director Vijay Milton, produced by Rough Note Production and released by 2D Entertainment. Subiksha got recognition after ''Kadugu''s release. Again she worked with the same dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bairagee
''Bairagee'' is a 2022 Indian Kannada-language action thriller film directed by Vijay Milton (in his Kannada debut) and produced by Krishna Sarthak. An adaptation of Milton's own Tamil film ''Kadugu'', the film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Anjali, Dhananjay and Pruthvi Ambaar. The music was composed by Anoop Seelin. Plot "Huli" Shivappa and his uncle are Hulivesha artists performing at a function, before Shivappa gets involved in a fight due to someone injuring his uncle. While serving jail time, Shivappa's uncle passes away, and Inspector Prakash Sarang teaches him to control his anger and employs him after Shivappa is released. Shivappa also befriends Vaataapi and former boxer and leader of the village, Karna. One day, Vaataapi places a lock on a local music teacher's motorcycle instead of the motorcycle of his love interest Shobina. The teacher notices Shivappa's hesitant help to pay her fine. On Facebook, Shivappa befriends someone by the name "Deepika Padukone", who is actuall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2D Entertainment
2D Entertainment is an Indian film production and distribution company established by Suriya. Other key people involved are Rajsekar Pandian, Suriya wife Jyothika and Suriya brother Karthi. The company was named by the starting letter of Suriya children Diya and Dev. The company was established in 2013. Filmography Films produced Films distributed * ''Singam 2'' (2013) * ''Kadugu'' (2017) * ''Sillu Karupatti'' (2019) * '' Gargi'' (2022) Film soundtracks produced * ''Kadugu'' (2017) * '' Magalir Mattum'' (2017) Awards ;64th National Film Awards * Best Cinematography at 64th National Film Awards for DOP Tirru for '' 24'' (2016) * Best Production Design at 64th National Film Awards for Subrata Chakraborthy, Shreyas Khedekar, Amit Ray for '' 24'' (2016) ;10th South Indian International Movie Awards * Best Film-Tamil for ''Soorarai Pottru'' (2020) ;68th National Film Awards * Best Actor - Suriya for ''Soorarai Pottru'' * Best Actress - Aparna Balamurali for ''Soorarai Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venkat Subha
Venkat Subha (died 29 May 2021) was an Indian actor, producer and writer. Career He was known for his roles in films such as ''Azhagiya Theeye'' (2004), ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' (2005) and '' Mozhi'' (2007). He also acted in few television soap operas including ''Nachiyarpuram'', ''Thirumagal'', '' Priyamanaval''. In 2020, he pulled out from acting in the Vijay TV Tamil soap opera ''Pandian Stores'' midway due to personal reasons and was replaced by Ravi Chandran. He also served as a YouTube reviewer for ''Touring Talkies'' channel giving his insights and opinions about the film receptions. He would be seen posthumously in upcoming film ''Friendship''. Death Subha died on 29 May 2021, from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. He had been admitted to a private hospital in Chennai after testing positive for the virus. Filmography Films Television * ''Pandian Stores'' * '' Chithi 2'' * ''Thirumagal'' * '' Priyamanaval'' * ''Nachiyarpuram ''Nachiyarpuram'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajakumaran (director)
Rajakumaran is an Indian film director, who has made Tamil films. He is married to actress Devayani, who he has collaborated with in all his films. Career Rajakumaran, an assistant to director Vikraman, made his debut with ''Nee Varuvai Ena'', a romance story produced by R. B. Choudary. The film starring Parthiban and Devayani won positive reviews and commercial success, being described as "a film definitely worth watching" by a critic from Indolink.com, who cites that "it is bound to touch your heart and make you wonder about the power of love". A reviewer from the Indian Express wrote "The plot is almost always predictable, and at times, even degenerates into blatant stupidity. But the director presents all this with such a straight face, that you find yourself lapping it all up". The film went on to win the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Storywriter for Rajakumaran. He then briefly began working on another project titled ''Devathai Vanthuvittaal'', and then started an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anoop Seelin
J Anoop Seelin (born 24 October 1979) is an Indian film music director and playback singer who works in the Kannada film industry. He has scored music for films including ''Gooli'', ''Eddelu Manjunatha'', ''Preethse Preethse,'' ''Yaksha'', ''I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona,'' ''Manasology'', ''Sidlingu'', ''Parari'', ''Madarangi'', '' Naanu Avanalla...Avalu'' and ''Aatagara''. He won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for his ''Sidlingu'' work. Early life and education Anoop Seelin, born in Hassan on 24 October 1979, always aimed to become a playback singer and film music composer. After completing his primary and high school education in Hassan, Karnataka, Seelin and with his family, moved to Bangalore where he pursued higher education. Completing his LLB, he opted to become a lawyer. Career Due to his vocal background and the musical influence of his family members, Seelin began singing with a band and other groups in Bangalore as a hobby. This hobby led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhan Karky
Madhan Karky Vairamuthu is an Indian lyricist, screenwriter, research associate, software engineer, and entrepreneur. A holder of a doctorate in computer science from the University of Queensland, Karky began his professional career as an assistant professor at the College of Engineering, Guindy, and soon after ventured into the Tamil film industry, working as a lyricist and dialogue writer. He resigned from his teaching profession in early 2013 and began working full-time in the film industry, while also launching the ''Karky Research Foundation (KaReFo)'', an educational research organization which primarily focuses on language computing and language literacy. He also founded the ''Mellinam Education'', which develops educational games and story books designed to propagate learning among children, and ''DooPaaDoo'', an online music platform which promotes independent music and serves a distributor for film soundtracks. Early life Karky is the eldest son of seven-times Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundar Narayana Rao
Sundar Narayana Rao (born: 30 January) is an Indian singer. He mainly sings in the Tamil and Telugu languages.Times of India"...written by Arivumathi and sung by Sundar Narayana Rao is pleasing." Early life Sundar Narayana Rao was born and brought up in Tamil Nadu. He was initiated into music at a very young age and was exposed to many forms of music. His learning and exploration took a drastic turn when he was exposed to Amir Khan (singer)’s cassette during his engineering days. It was at this time, he strongly felt he was more inclined towards the system of Hindustani classical music and started to deepen his learning harder. He learnt from several people initially before becoming the disciple of Pandit Madhav Bhatki of Gwalior Gharana, with whom he learnt for many years in New Jersey . Seeing his ardent potential, Pandit Madhav Bhatki developed his vigorous tayyari exclusively for many years and put him to practice for 10 to 12 hrs a day. His quest for learning all form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haricharan
Haricharan Seshadri, known mononymously as Haricharan (born 20 March 1987), is an Indian Carnatic vocalist, playback singer, and musician who predominantly works in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu music and cinema. He sung 2000 songs in films, albums etc. He recorded his first Tamil film song for the film ''Kaadhal'', in Joshua Sridhar's music when he was 17, and went on to record three songs in his debut movie. His song "Unakkena Iruppen" was nominated for the National Film Awards in 2005 which became widely popular. However he became popular only after his rendition to the song, "Thuli Thuli", composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the movie ''Paiyaa'' (2010). Background Haricharan comes from Tamil music family from Chennai, India . His grandfather P. S. Ganapathy was an organiser of mic-less Carnatic concerts in the 60s under the name "Aalapanaa", and his grandmother Smt. Alamelu Ganapathy is a national awardee in Mathematics, and has been in academia for more than 35 years. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
Vaikom Vijayalakshmi (born 7 October 1981) is an Indian playback singer from Kerala, India. She is an expert in a rare musical instrument called Gayatriveena. She won special jury mention for her much appreciated work in the 2013 film ''Celluloid''. She was born at Vaikom on 7 October 1981 and later on moved to Chennai. Personal life She was born on 7 October 1981, on Vijayadashami. She got engaged to Bahrain-based technician Santhosh in December 2016, but she suddenly called off her wedding, citing that her fiancé insulted her for her blindness and requested her to stop stage shows. She was praised for her decision on social media. Vaikom Vijayalakshmi married N. Anoop, a mimicry artist on 22 October 2018 at Vaikom Sree Mahadeva Temple. They got divorced in June 2021. Awards * 2012: Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention for "Kaatte Kaatte" from ''Celluloid'' * 2013: Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer for "Ottakku Padunna" from ''Nadan'' * 2014: Filmfare Award fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
