List of accolades received by Aadukalam
Dhanush's performance in Aadukalam garnered him several awards and nominations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced on a budget of ₹150-200 million,[7] Aadukalam was released on 14 January 2011 and grossed ₹300 million according to a February 2011 report by The Economic Times.[8][b] The film garnered awards and nominations in several categories, with particular praise for its direction, screenplay, Dhanush's performance, music, cinematography, and editing. The film has won 33 awards from 52 nominations.
Aadukalam won six awards at the
Awards and nominations
Award | Date of ceremony[c] | Category | Recipient(s) and Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | 5 January 2012 | Best Film | S. Kathiresan | Won | [12] [13] |
Best Director | Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Best Story | Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Best Cinematographer | Velraj
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Won | |||
Best Editor | Kishore Te | Won | |||
Best Music Director | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won | |||
Best Playback Singer – Male | S. P. B. Charan for "Ayyayyo"
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Won | |||
Chennai International Film Festival | 22 December 2011 | Best Film | Vetrimaaran | Won | [14] |
The Chennai Times Film Awards | 22 June 2012 | Best Director | Vetrimaaran | Won | [15] |
Filmfare Awards South | 7 July 2012 | Best Film – Tamil | S. Kathiresan | Won | [16] [17] [18] |
Best Director – Tamil
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Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Best Actor – Tamil
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Dhanush | Won | |||
Best Supporting Actor – Tamil | V. I. S. Jayapalan | Nominated | |||
Best Music Director – Tamil
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G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won | |||
Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil
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G. V. Prakash Kumar for "Yathe Yathe" | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematographer – South
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Velraj
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Won | |||
Mirchi Music Awards South | 4 August 2012 | Best Music Director | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won | [19] [20] [21] |
Listener's Choice Award − Song | G. V. Prakash Kumar for "Yathe Yathe" | Won (5th place) | |||
Listener's Choice Award − Album | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won (2nd place) | |||
National Film Awards | 9 September 2011 | Best Direction | Vetrimaaran | Won | [10] |
Best Actor | Dhanush[d] | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Best Editing | Kishore Te | Won | |||
Best Choreography | Dinesh Kumar | Won | |||
Special Jury Award
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V. I. S. Jayapalan | Won | |||
Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards | 20–25 April 2011 | Best Choreographer | Dinesh Kumar | Won | [23] [24] |
South Indian International Movie Awards | 21–22 June 2012 | Best Director — Tamil | Vetrimaaran | Won | [25] [26] |
Best Actor — Tamil | Dhanush | Won | |||
Best Cinematographer — Tamil | Velraj
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Won | |||
Best Music Director — Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won | |||
Vijay Awards | 16 June 2012 | Best Film | S. Kathiresan | Nominated | [27] [28] |
Best Director | Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Best Actor | Dhanush | Nominated | |||
Best Villain | V. I. S. Jayapalan | Nominated | |||
Best Music Director | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Won | |||
Best Debut Actress | Taapsee Pannu | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematographer | Velraj
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Nominated | |||
Best Art Director | Jacki | Nominated | |||
Best Male Playback Singer | S. P. B. Charan for "Ayyayo"
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Nominated | |||
Velmurugan for "Otha Sollala" | Won | ||||
Best Female Playback Singer | Prashanthini for "Ayyayo" | Nominated | |||
Best Lyricist | Snehan | Nominated | |||
Best Story, Screenplay Writer | Vetrimaaran | Nominated | |||
Best Dialogue | Vikram Sugumaran | Nominated | |||
Best Choreographer | Dinesh Kumar | Nominated | |||
Best Stunt Director | Rajasekhar | Nominated | |||
Best Crew | Vetrimaaran | Won | |||
Entertainer of the Year | Dhanush | Won | |||
Favourite Hero | Dhanush | Nominated | |||
Favourite Heroine | Taapsee Pannu | Nominated | |||
Favourite Director | Vetrimaaran | Nominated | |||
Favourite Song | "Otha Sollala" | Nominated |
See also
Notes
- ^ Awards in certain categories do not have prior nominations and only winners are announced by the jury. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
- ^ The average exchange rate in 2011 was 51.10 Indian rupees (₹) per 1 US dollar (US$).[9]
- ^ Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
- ^ Shared with Salim Kumar for Adaminte Makan Abu.[22]
References
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- ^ Subramanian, Karthik (22 January 2011). "'Aadukalam': Fascinating shades of grey". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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- ^ Bhavanishankar, Jyothsna (21 December 2010). "Vetrimaran Interview". Behindwoods. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "After Bollywood, Sony Music taps Tamil movie market". The Economic Times. 9 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ^ "Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2012". Rediff.com. 18 May 2012. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ a b "58th National Film Awards for 2010 announced". Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- ^ "50th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 26 July 2003. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ^ "Vikatan Awards 2011". Ananda Vikatan. India Malaysia Online. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "Siva Kartikeyan via Twitter". Twitter. 5 January 2012. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ Srinivasan, Meera (23 December 2011). "Spotlight on pen-camera relationship". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ "The Chennai Times Film Awards 2011". The Times of India. 22 June 2012. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "59th Filmfare Awards South". Filmfare Awards South. 7 July 2012. Sun TV Network.
- ^ "59th Idea Filmfare Awards South (Winners list)". Filmfare. 9 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "The 59th Idea Filmfare Awards 2011(South)". The Times of India. 8 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Mirchi Music Awards Background". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Mirchi Music Awards Winners". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Mirchi Music Awards Listener's Choice". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Dhanush, Salim share National award". Sify. 10 September 2011. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ "NTFF 2011: Festival Program 20th-25th April". Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "Tamilar Awards 2011 - Winners of the year". Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards. 25 April 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ Manigandan, K. R. (28 June 2012). "The South Shines". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "SIIMA Awards: 2011 Winners". South Indian International Movie Awards. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- CNN-IBN. 19 June 2012. Archivedfrom the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "6th Vijay Awards". Vijay Awards. Chennai. 30 June 2012. Star Vijay.
External links
- Accolades for Aadukalam at the Internet Movie Database