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Shankar

ஷங்கர்

Shankar

Director1993-present17 films
Life
Born 1963 (age 63)
Born
Place of birth
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
Known for
Directing

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Biography

Shankar Shanmugam is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has directed several of the highest grossing films in Tamil cinema to date. His 2018 venture 2.0 is the highest grossing Tamil film of all time and the tenth highest grossing Indian film overall. Shankar's works typically deal with contemporary social issues, vigilante themes and involve the usage of state of the art technology and VFX. Six of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Special Effects.

Top Films

  • Anniyan

    20057.4
  • Gentleman

    19937.2
  • Nanban

    20127.1
  • Sivaji: The Boss

    20077.0
  • Nayak: The Real Hero

    20017.0
  • Indian

    19966.9
  • Mudhalvan

    19996.9
  • I

    20156.7
  • Boys

    20036.6
  • Kaadhalan

    19946.6