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Raaj Kamal Films International

Indian film studio


Summary

Indian film studio

FieldValue
nameRaaj Kamal Films International
imageLogo_of_Raaj_Kamal_Films_International.png
image_size200px
typeFilm production
Film distribution
foundation1981
founderHaasan Brothers
location_cityChennai
location_countryIndia
key_peopleKamal Haasan
Chandrahasan
R.Mahendran
industryEntertainment
productsMotion pictures

Film distribution Chandrahasan R.Mahendran

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.

Filmography

Films produced

YearTitleLanguageDirectorCastNotesRef.Raja PaarvaiAmavasya ChandruduVikramKadamai Kanniyam KattupaaduSathyaApoorva SagodharargalThevar MaganMagalir MattumSathi LeelavathiKuruthipunalDrohiChachi 420Hey RamNala DamayanthiVirumaandiMumbai XpressUnnaipol Oruvan/Oru BudhanazchaEenaduVishwaroopamUttama VillainThoongaa VanamCheekati RajyamVishwaroopam IIKadaram KondanVikramAmaranThug LifeThalaivar 173
1981TamilKamal Haasan, Madhavi, Y. G. Mahendra, L. V. Prasad
Telugu
1986Tamil{{sortnameRajasekharlink=Rajasekhar (director)}}Kamal Haasan, Sathyaraj, Amjad Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Ambika, Lissy
1987Sathyaraj, Geetha, Jeevitha, Nassar, Captain Raju
1988Kamal Haasan, Amala, Rajesh, Nassar
1989Kamal Haasan, Gautami, Rupini, Srividya
1992{{sortnameBharathan}}Kamal Haasan, Sivaji Ganesan, Revathi, Gautami, Nassar
1994Revathi, Urvashi, Rohini, Nassar
1995Kamal Haasan, Ramesh Arvind, Heera, Kalpana, Kovai Sarala
Kamal Haasan, Arjun, Nassar, Gautami, Geetha
Telugu
1997HindiKamal Haasan, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Om PuriRemake of Avvai Shanmugi
2000Tamil, HindiKamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Hema Malini, Atul Kulkarni
2003Tamil{{sortnameMoulilink=T. S. B. K. Moulee}}Madhavan, Geetu Mohandas, Shruthika
2004Kamal Haasan, Abhirami, Napoleon, Pasupathy
2005Tamil, HindiKamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, Nassar
2009Tamil, MalayalamKamal Haasan, Mohanlal, Ganesh Venkatraman, Bharath Reddy
TeluguKamal Haasan, Venkatesh, Ganesh Venkatraman, Bharath Reddy
2013TamilKamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah
Hindi
2015TamilKamal Haasan, K. Balachander, K. Viswanath, Andrea Jeremiah, Pooja Kumar
Kamal Haasan, Prakash Raj, Trisha, Kishore
TeluguKamal Haasan, Prakash Raj, Trisha, Kishore
2018TamilKamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah
Hindi
2019TamilVikram, Akshara Haasan, Abi Hassan
2022Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil
2024Rajkumar PeriasamySivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi
2025Mani RatnamKamal Haasan, Silambarasan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi, AbhiramiCo-produced with Madras Talkies
2026Cibi ChakaravarthiRajinikanth

Films distributed

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

YearFilmLanguageNotes
1986Hare Radha Hare KrishnaTamilReleased Tamil dubbed version
1991Gunaa
1995PaasavalaiReleased Tamil dubbed version
1996Avvai Shanmughi
1998Kaathala Kaathala
2002Pammal K. Sambandam
Panchatanthiram
2005Rama Shama BhamaKannadaRemake of Sathi Leelavathi
202183TamilReleased Tamil dubbed version

Cancelled projects

  • Ladies Only (1997)
  • Marudhanayagam (1999)
  • Sabaash Naidu (2019)

Awards

S.noCeremonyYearCategoryNomineeResult
1National Film Awards1992National Film Award for Best Feature Film in TamilThevar Magan
2Tamil Nadu State Film Awards1992Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best FilmThevar Magan
3Filmfare Awards South1989Filmfare Award for Best Film – TamilApoorva Sagodharargal
4Cinema Express Awards1989Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilApoorva Sagodharargal
51992Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilThevar Magan
61995Cinema Express Award for Best Film – TamilKuruthipunal
7Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (South Korea)2004International Award for Best Asian FilmVirumaandi
8Los Angeles Independent Film Festival2015Best FilmUttama Villain
9SIIMA Awards2024Best FilmAmaran

References

References

  1. Srinivas Chari, T. K.. (July 2012). "The actor in the shadows". [[Madras Musings]].
  2. Haasan, Kamal. (13 August 2017). "Bollywood blockbuster to Kollywood classic: Kamal Haasan picks his 70 favourite movies". [[Hindustan Times]].
  3. site admin. (1997-12-29). "Fun all the way | IndiaToday". Indiatoday.intoday.in.
  4. site admin. (2000-02-28). "High drama | IndiaToday". Indiatoday.intoday.in.
  5. (2003-06-13). "Nala Damayanti". [[The Hindu]].
  6. (2004-01-23). ""Virumaandi"". [[The Hindu]].
  7. (2005-04-15). "Review : Mumbai Xpress (2005)".
  8. "Unnaipol Oruvan – Tamil Movie Reviews – Unnaipol Oruvan Kamal Haasan Mohanlal Anuja Iyer Chakri Toleti Shruti Haasan".
  9. (2009-09-18). "Eenadu (Unnaipol Oruvan) film review – Telugu cinema Review – Kamal Hassan & Venkatesh". Idlebrain.com.
  10. (2013-02-08). "Vishwaroopam: Terror messages". The Hindu.
  11. (2013-02-01). "Review: Vishwaroop disappoints big time – Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com.
  12. (2 May 2015). "Uttama Villain: A superb core let down by lacklustre filmmaking". The Hindu.
  13. (10 November 2015). "Thoongavanam: An okay thriller, with goodies for fans". The Hindu.
  14. (2015-11-20). "Cheekati Rajyam: The night is sinister". The Hindu.
  15. Menon, Vishal. (10 August 2018). "'Vishwaroopam 2' review: too dialogue-heavy for an action thriller". The Hindu.
  16. Nair, Sreehari. "Vishwaroop 2 Review: Slowest thriller ever made".
  17. S, Srivatsan. (19 July 2019). "'Kadaram Kondan' review: Vikram cakewalks through this quite engaging thriller". The Hindu.
  18. The Hindu Net Desk. (7 November 2020). "Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' teaser is all swagger and style". The Hindu.
  19. (15 Jan 2022). "kamal-haasan-collaborates-with-sivakarthikeyan-for-his-next-". indianexpress.com.
  20. "'Thalaivar 173': Cibi Chakaravarthi to helm Rajinikanth's next with Kamal Haasan". The Hindu.
  21. (30 July 2004). "Virumandi wins at Puchon Film Fest". [[The Hindu]].
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