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List Of Tamil Films Of 2023
This is a list of films produced in the Tamil cinema industry of India that have been released in 2023. Box office collection Released films January – March April – June July – September October – December Notes References External links {{2023 films Tamil 2023 Tamil Tamil may refer to: * Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia ** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils **Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia * Tamil language, nati ... * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Cinema
Tamil cinema, also known as Kollywood is a part of Indian Cinema; primarily engaged in production of motion pictures in the Tamil language. Based out of the Kodambakkam neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, it is popularly called ''Kollywood'' - a portmanteau of the words Kodambakkam and Hollywood. The first Tamil silent film, ''Keechaka Vadham'', was directed by R. Nataraja Mudaliar in 1918. The first Tamil talking feature film, ''Kalidas'', a multilingual directed by H M Reddy was released on 31 October 1931, less than seven months after India's first talking motion picture ''Alam Ara''. By the end of the 1930s, the legislature of the State of Madras passed the Entertainment Tax Act of 1939. Tamil film industry established in Madras (now Chennai), then became a secondary hub for Hindi cinema, other South Indian film industries, as well as for Sri Lankan cinema. Over the last quarter of the 20th century, Tamil films from India established a global presence through distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esther Anil
Esther Anil is an Indian actress who works primarily in the Malayalam-language films. She debuted her career as a child artist through the film '' Nallavan'' in 2010. She is best known for her role as Anumol George (Anu) in the 2013 drama-thriller film ''Drishyam '' and its sequel ''Drishyam 2'', as well as Oolu in the 2020 fantasy film '' Oolu''. Esther has won Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for the Best Child Artist in 2016. She reprised her role from ''Drishyam'' in the Telugu and Tamil remakes, ''Drushyam'' and ''Papanasam Papanasam is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located from Thanjavur and from Kumbakonam. The name literally translates to "Destruction of Sins" in the Tamil language. It is the suburban region ...'' (2015), respectively. She played the heroine in the unreleased Tamil film ''Kuzhali''. She played the lead role in '' Johaar'', a Telugu film featuring debutantes. Filmography Television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paavana Gowda
Paavana Gowda is an Indian actress who has appeared in Kannada and Tamil films. After making her debut in ''Gombegala Love'' (2013), she has been seen in films including ''Tootu Madike'' (2022) and '' Vindhya Victim Verdict V3'' (2023). Career Paavana made her acting debut in the critically-acclaimed romantic drama ''Gombegala Love'' (2013), portraying the role of a girl who is paralysed, who is then wedded to a man also bed ridden. She then continued to play lead roles in Kannada films, notably appearing in ''Jatta'' (2013) and ''Kannadiga'' (2021) opposite Ravichandran Ravichandran is an Indian name. Notable people with the name include: * Ravichandran (Tamil actor) (1942–2011) * Ravichandran (Tamil film director) (born 1971) * N. Ravichandran (professor) (1955), professor at IIM Ahmedabad * N. Ravichandran, I .... In 2023, she made her debut in Tamil films with the title role in '' Vindhya Victim Verdict V3'' (2023). In 2018, Paavana began working on Badiger Devendra's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (born 5 March 1985) is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil and Telugu films, in addition to Kannada and Malayalam films. She made her debut with the Tamil film ''Podaa Podi'' (2012). Early life and family Varalaxmi was born to actor Sarathkumar and Chaya on 5 March 1985. Her stepmother is actress Raadhika. Varalaxmi did her schooling at St. Michael's Academy, Chennai. She is a graduate in Microbiology from Hindustan Arts and Science college, Chennai with a Masters in Business Management from the University of Edinburgh. She honed her acting skills at Anupam Kher’s Acting School in Mumbai, before becoming a professional actress. Career Varalaxmi auditioned for Shankar's ''Boys'' (2003) and was selected to play the lead role, before her father requested her to turn down the opportunity. Likewise, she also missed out on opportunities to act in Balaji Sakthivel's ''Kaadhal'' (2004) and Venkat Prabhu's '' Saroja'' (2008). Varalaxmi signed on to star i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amudhavanan P
Amudhavanan P is an Indian film director who has directed Tamil language films. He made his debut with ''Veruli'' (2017), before working on other ventures including ''Quota'' (2020) and ''Vindhya Victim Verdict V3'' (2023). Career Amudhavanan worked with Tata Motors in Chennai, before quitting his job to make his directorial debut through ''Veruli'' (2017). The film dealt with how potholes double as death traps. He began work on the film in 2016 and cast reality show singing contestant Syed Subahan to play a leading role in the film alongside K. Bhagyaraj, Abhishek Vinod and Ravi Prakash. During the release of the film, Amudhavanan remarked that he had hoped the film would bring back Coimbatore as a film-making city in India. He later worked on ''Quota'' (2020), which received 72 international film awards during its run at global film festivals. Prior to the film's theatrical release, it was promoted as the first Indian film to focus on gymnastics. In 2023, his crime thriller f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vindhya Victim Verdict V3
''Vindhya Victim Verdict V3'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language film directed by P. Amudhavanan and starring Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Paavana Gowda, Esther Anil and Aadukalam Naren. It was released on 6 January 2023. Plot V3 is a fight for their rights and against an injustice on a gang rape-murder and encountered case, achieving a poetic justice with the help of the system which fails initially on due to the undue pressure of representatives and thy people Cast * Varalaxmi Sarathkumar as Sivagami * Paavana Gowda as Vindhya * Esther Anil as Viji * Aadukalam Naren * Visarnai Kathai Asiriyar Chandra Kumar * Ponmudi * Jai Kumar * Sheeba Production Varalaxmi shot for the film in 2022 and collaborated with director Amudhavanan, who had earlier made the film ''Quota'' (2020). Reception The film was released on 6 January 2023 across Tamil Nadu. A reviewer from ''Dina Thanthi'' gave the film a mixed review. The critic from Times of India wrote that "While there are a few intrigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santhosh Prathap
Santhosh Prathap is an Indian actor working in the Tamil film industry, his feature film debut was in the lead role ''Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam'' (2014). In 2022, he participated in the popular cooking show Cooku with Comali (season 3) as a contestant in Vijay television. Career Santhosh made his acting debut with ''Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam'' (2014) directed by R. Parthiepan. Portraying a struggling director who wants to make a mark in cinema, the film released to positive reviews. After a brief sabbatical, he made his comeback with ''Dhayam ''Dhayam'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Kannan Rangaswamy and produced by A. R. S. Sunder. Entirely shot inside a single room, the film stars Santhosh Prathap, Jayakumar, Aanchal Singh, Samai ...'' (2017), a thriller which was set completely in a single room. He was first seen in a negative role in '' Mr. Chandramouli''. Filmography Television eliminated , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dear Death
''Dear Death'' is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Prem Kumar and starring Santhosh Prathap, Jay and Smruthi in the lead roles. It was released on 6 January 2023. Cast *Santhosh Prathap as Death *Jay *Smruthi *Venkatesan *Sathish *Sridhar Venkatesan *Muthamil *Juvi Arthi *Sai Jeevitha *Rakesh Karthik *Mani Bose *Mithun Rudran *Sriram G. Production The film was written by Sridhar Venkatesan, who had earlier made films such as '' 6 Athiyayam'' (2018) and ''Yen Peyar Anandhan'' (2020). He used the concept of showcasing the concept of 'death' as on-screen character, and used it as a hyperlink between four separate stories shown in the film. The film's first look poster was released by actor Vijay Sethupathi in August 2022. Production on the film was completed by September 2022. A trailer of the film was released in early December 2022. The makers attempted to release the film on 30 December 2022, and held a press show earlier that week, but the film w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Applause Entertainment
Applause Entertainment, a venture of the Aditya Birla Group of Companies, headed by Sameer Nair Sameer Nair (born 1965) is an Indian media executive and business professional currently serving as CEO of Applause Entertainment Limited. He helped revamp the Star India, Star One, Star Utsav, Star Gold, Star Vijay and Channel V television ne ... is a media, content and IP creation studio. Television shows Films References {{reflist External links Official Website Streaming television Television production companies of India Indian companies established in 2017 Entertainment companies established in 2017 Aditya Birla Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Por Thozhil
''Por Thozhil'' () is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Vignesh Raja in his directorial debut. Alfred Prakash has written the film with Vignesh Raja. The film stars R. Sarathkumar, Ashok Selvan and Nikhila Vimal, with Sarath Babu, Nizhalgal Ravi, Sunil Sukhada and Santhosh Keezhattoor in supporting roles. The music was composed by Jakes Bejoy, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Kalaiselvan Sivaji and Sreejith Sarang. ''Por Thozhil'' was released theatrically on 9 June 2023 to positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success at the box office. Plot In 2010, Prakash, a newly appointed DSP trainee, is assigned to work with SP Loganathan by ADGP Mahendran. Loganathan reluctantly agrees to mentor him, along with the new technical assistant Veena. From Chennai, the trio set off to Tiruchirappalli to investigate the gruesome murder of a young girl in deep woods. The doctor concludes that the victim was strangulated from the fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Giant Movies
Red Giant Movies is an Indian film production and distribution company headed by actor, politician and businessman Udhayanidhi Stalin. History The proposed venture of the studio was meant to be a collaboration between director Thamizhvaanan and actor Vishal, but the film never took off. Subsequently, the first production of Red Giant Movies was the action comedy ''Kuruvi'' (2008) starring Vijay, following which the studio financed K. S. Ravikumar's '' Aadhavan'' (2009) starring Suriya. The studio later worked on big budget films including the Kamal Haasan-starrer ''Manmadan Ambu'' (2010) and AR Murugadoss's ''7aum Arivu'' (2011). The studio received acclaim in 2010, when all four of its distribution projects, ''Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa'', ''Madrasapattinam'', ''Boss Engira Bhaskaran'' and ''Mynaa ''Mynaa'' is a 2010 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language romantic drama film directed and written by Prabu Solomon. Jointly distributed by Udhayanidhi Stalin and Kalpathi S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
