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Raaj Kamal Films International

Not to be confused with Rajkamal Kalamandir of V. Shantaram.

Raaj Kamal Films International is an Indian film production and distribution company founded and headed by Kamal Haasan. Raja Paarvai (1981) was the first film to be produced by them under the banner "Haasan Brothers" before renaming it to Raaj Kamal Films International.[1]

Raaj Kamal Films International
Company typeFilm production
Film distribution
IndustryEntertainment
Founded1981
FounderHaasan Brothers
Headquarters
Chennai
,
India
Key people
Kamal Haasan
Chandrahasan
ProductsMotion pictures

Filmography edit

Films produced edit

TitleYearLanguageDirectorCastSynopsisRef.
Raja Paarvai1981TamilSingeetam Srinivasa RaoKamal Haasan, Madhavi, Y. G. Mahendra, L. V. PrasadA blind violinist who falls in love with a rich girl and ends up facing many difficulties.[1]
Amavasya ChandruduTelugu[2]
Vikram1986Tamil RajasekharKamal Haasan, Sathyaraj, Amjad Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Ambika, LissyAgent Vikram fights a lone battle to recapture the nuclear-capable Ballistic missile from a dangerous criminal, who plans to destroy India's capital New Delhi.
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu1987TamilSanthana BharathiSathyaraj, Geetha, Jeevitha, Nassar, Captain RajuAn honest and straightforward Tamil Nadu police officer spends his life tackling crime.
Sathya1988TamilSuresh KrissnaKamal Haasan, Amala, Rajesh, NassarA young man, frustrated with unemployment in India, ends up becoming a henchman and works up to become a political leader, who has his own agenda.
Apoorva Sagodharargal1989TamilSingeetam Srinivasa RaoKamal Haasan, Gautami, Rupini, SrividyaTwo twins, one circus midget and one mechanic, discover that their father was an honest police officer who was killed by four criminals, and plot to take revenge.
Thevar Magan1992Tamil BharathanKamal Haasan, Sivaji Ganesan, Revathi, Gautami, NassarA youngster, who studied in London, is suddenly forced to take up the role of village chieftain role after the death of his father.
Magalir Mattum1994TamilSingeetam Srinivasa RaoRevathi, Urvashi, Rohini, NassarThree working women come together to stop the lecherous ways of their boss.
Sathi Leelavathi1995TamilBalu MahendraKamal Haasan, Ramesh Arvind, Heera, Kalpana, Kovai SaralaArun, a married man, has an affair with Priya as he dislikes his wife Leelavathi, who is plain-looking and overweight. When she discovers Arun's affair, she plots with Dr Sakthivel to win Arun back.
Kuruthipunal1995TamilP. C. SreeramKamal Haasan, Arjun, Nassar, Gautami, GeethaA police officer with familial obligations battles to curb terrorism in the country.
DrohiTelugu
Chachi 4201997HindiKamal HaasanKamal Haasan, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Om PuriA man dresses up a nanny to spend more time with his estranged daughter.[3]
Hey Ram2000Tamil, HindiKamal HaasanKamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Hema Malini, Atul KulkarniSaket Ram joins a movement to kill Mahatma Gandhi for apparent treachery against Hindu-dominated India.[4]
Nala Damayanthi2003Tamil MouliMadhavan, Geetu Mohandas, ShruthikaA naive Indian cook finds himself having to marry a native of Australia to stay in the country.[5]
Virumaandi2004TamilKamal HaasanKamal Haasan, Abhirami, Napoleon, PasupathyTwo prisoners explain the same incident from their different point of view to a reporter.[6]
Mumbai Xpress2005Tamil, HindiSingeetam Srinivasa RaoKamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, NassarA deaf bike rider is forced to kidnap the son of a financier but ends up kidnapping the wrong child.[7]
Eenadu2009TeluguChakri ToletiKamal Haasan, Venkatesh, Ganesh Venkatraman, Bharath ReddyAn anonymous caller informs a police commissioner about the bombs he has planted in the city.[8]
Unnaipol Oruvan2009TamilChakri ToletiKamal Haasan, Mohanlal, Ganesh Venkatraman, Bharath Reddy[9]
Vishwaroopam2013TamilKamal HaasanKamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Pooja Kumar, Andrea JeremiahA secret RAW agent poses as an effeminate dancer to unearth the secrets of terrorists.[10]
Hindi[11]
Uttama Villain2015TamilRamesh AravindKamal Haasan, K. Balachander, K. Viswanath, Andrea Jeremiah, Pooja KumarA famous actor, who has been diagnosed with brain cancer, decides to act in a fantasy-comedy film directed by his mentor for his last film.[12]
Thoongaa Vanam2015TamilRajesh SelvaKamal Haasan, Prakash Raj, Trisha, KishoreA police officer finds himself having to save his kidnapped son and bust a drug cartel in the course of a single night.[13]
Cheekati Rajyam2015TeluguRajesh SelvaKamal Haasan, Prakash Raj, Trisha, Kishore[14]
Vishwaroopam II2018TamilKamal HaasanKamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Pooja Kumar, Andrea JeremiahA former Indian army officer is sent undercover to infiltrate a terrorist group and help rescue hostages.[15]
Hindi[16]
Kadaram Kondan2019TamilRajesh SelvaVikram, Akshara Haasan, Abi HassanA young doctor is forced to team up with a criminal after his wife is kidnapped in Kuala Lumpur.[17]
Vikram2022TamilLokesh KanagarajKamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh FaasilA members of a black ops team must track and eliminate a gang of masked murderers.[18]
Amaran2024TamilRajkumar PeriasamySivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi[19]
STR48 †2024TamilDesingh PeriyasamySilambarasan[20]
Thug Life †2024TamilMani RatnamKamal Haasan, Silambarasan, Trisha

Films distributed edit

In addition to the films produced by Raaj Kamal films since 1981, the following films from other banners were distributed by the company:

No.YearFilmLanguageNotes
11986Hare Radha Hare KrishnaTamilReleased Tamil dubbed version
21991GunaaTamil
31995PaasavalaiTamilReleased Tamil dubbed version
41996Avvai ShanmughiTamil
51998Kaathala KaathalaTamil
62002Pammal K. SambandamTamil
72002PanchatanthiramTamil
82005Rama Shama BhamaKannadaRemake of Sathi Leelavathi

Cancelled projects edit

Awards edit

S.noCeremonyYearCategoryNomineeResult
1National Film Awards1992National Film Award for Best Feature Film in TamilThevar MaganWon
2Tamil Nadu State Film Awards1992Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best FilmThevar MaganWon
3Filmfare Awards South1989Filmfare Award for Best Film – TamilApoorva SagodharargalWon
4Cinema Express Awards1989Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilApoorva SagodharargalWon
51992Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilThevar MaganWon
61995Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilKuruthipunalWon
7Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (South Korea)[21]2004International Award for Best Asian FilmVirumaandiWon
8Los Angeles Independent Film Festival2015Best FilmUttama VillainWon

References edit

  1. ^ a b Srinivas Chari, T. K. (July 2012). "The actor in the shadows". Madras Musings. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. ^ Haasan, Kamal (13 August 2017). "Bollywood blockbuster to Kollywood classic: Kamal Haasan picks his 70 favourite movies". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ site admin (29 December 1997). "Fun all the way | IndiaToday". Indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  4. ^ site admin (28 February 2000). "High drama | IndiaToday". Indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Nala Damayanti". The Hindu. 13 June 2003. Archived from the original on 2 September 2003. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  6. ^ ""Virumaandi"". The Hindu. 23 January 2004. Archived from the original on 6 March 2004. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Review : Mumbai Xpress (2005)". Sify.com. 15 April 2005. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Eenadu (Unnaipol Oruvan) film review – Telugu cinema Review – Kamal Hassan & Venkatesh". Idlebrain.com. 18 September 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Unnaipol Oruvan – Tamil Movie Reviews – Unnaipol Oruvan Kamal Haasan Mohanlal Anuja Iyer Chakri Toleti Shruti Haasan". Behindwoods.com. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Vishwaroopam: Terror messages". The Hindu. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Review: Vishwaroop disappoints big time – Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  12. ^ "Uttama Villain: A superb core let down by lacklustre filmmaking". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Thoongavanam: An okay thriller, with goodies for fans". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  14. ^ "Cheekati Rajyam: The night is sinister". The Hindu. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  15. ^ Menon, Vishal (10 August 2018). "'Vishwaroopam 2' review: too dialogue-heavy for an action thriller" – via www.thehindu.com.
  16. ^ Nair, Sreehari. "Vishwaroop 2 Review: Slowest thriller ever made". Rediff.
  17. ^ S, Srivatsan (19 July 2019). "'Kadaram Kondan' review: Vikram cakewalks through this quite engaging thriller" – via www.thehindu.com.
  18. ^ The Hindu Net Desk (7 November 2020). "Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' teaser is all swagger and style" – via www.thehindu.com.
  19. ^ "kamal-haasan-collaborates-with-sivakarthikeyan-for-his-next-". indianexpress.com. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  20. ^ "Actor Simbu To Appear In Kamal Haasan's Next Production, Check Details". News18. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Virumandi wins at Puchon Film Fest". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 July 2004. Archived from the original on 21 September 2004. Retrieved 22 January 2011.

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