Aadukalam

2011 Tamil film directed by Vetrimaaran
Movie film Q1188411
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Aadukalam

Summary

Aadukalam is a film[1]. Aadukalam has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award for Best Screenplay[3].
  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award for Best Choreography[4].
  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award for Best Actor[5].
  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention[6].
  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award for Best Direction[7].
  • Aadukalam received the National Film Award for Best Editing[8].
  • Aadukalam's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Aadukalam was directed by Vetrimaaran[10].
  • Vetrimaaran wrote the screenplay for Aadukalam[11].
  • Aadukalam's composer is recorded as G. V. P. Prakash Kumar[12].
  • Aadukalam's genre is action film[13].
  • Aadukalam's genre is drama film[14].
  • Aadukalam's genre is romance film[15].
  • Aadukalam's genre is sport film[16].
  • A cast member of Aadukalam was Dhanush[17].
  • A cast member of Aadukalam was Kishore Kumar[18].
  • A cast member of Aadukalam was Taapsee Pannu[19].
  • Among the performers on Aadukalam was G. V. P. Prakash Kumar[20].
  • Aadukalam's director of photography is recorded as Velraj[21].
  • The original language of Aadukalam was Tamil[22].
  • Aadukalam's color is recorded as color[23].
  • Aadukalam's country of origin is recorded as India[24].
  • Aadukalam was released on January 1, 2011[25].
  • Aadukalam's distributed by is recorded as Sun Pictures[26].
  • Aadukalam's official website is recorded as http://www.sunpictures.in/aadukalam/[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Aadukalam was G. V. P. Prakash Kumar[20]. Aadukalam was directed by Vetrimaaran[10]. Vetrimaaran wrote the screenplay for Aadukalam[11]. Cast members include Dhanush[17], Kishore Kumar[18], and Taapsee Pannu[19].

Publication

Aadukalam was published on January 1, 2011[25]. The original language of Aadukalam was Tamil[22]. Genres include action film[13], drama film[14], romance film[15], and sport film[16].

Reception

Awards received include National Film Award for Best Screenplay[3], a class of award[28]; National Film Award for Best Choreography[4], a class of award[29], in India[30]; National Film Award for Best Actor[5], an award for best leading actor[31], in India[32], founded in 1968[33]; National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention[6], a class of award[34]; National Film Award for Best Direction[7], a class of award[35], in India[36], founded in 1968[37]; and National Film Award for Best Editing[8], an award for best editing[38].

Why It Matters

Aadukalam has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did Aadukalam receive?

Honors received include National Film Award for Best Screenplay[3], National Film Award for Best Choreography[4], National Film Award for Best Actor[5], and National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention[6].

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  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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