List of accolades received by Kaththi

+ List of accolades received by Kaththi AR Murugadoss (pictured in 2012) received several awards and nominations for writing and directing the film. Accolades Award Won NominatedAnanda Vikatan Cinema AwardsEdison AwardsFilmfare Awards SouthIIFA UtsavamNorway Tamil Film Festival AwardsSouth Indian International Movie AwardsVijay AwardsTotal number of awards and nominations References

Kaththi () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by AR Murugadoss. The film stars Vijay and Samantha Ruth Prabhu while Sathish, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Tota Roy Chowdhury play supporting roles. The film focuses on the attempts made by a petty thief Kathiresan (Vijay), the look-alike of a jailed hydrology graduate Jeevanandham (Vijay), to lead a rebellion by farmers from the latter's village, Thanoothu. Kathiresan helps them fight against Chirag (Mukesh), the owner of a soft drink company who has exploited Thanoothu's water resources for his own profit. Produced by Allirajah Subaskaran and K. Karunamoorthy under their production company Lyca Productions, the soundtrack and score were composed by Anirudh Ravichander. George C. Williams and A. Sreekar Prasad were in charge of the cinematography and editing respectively.

Produced on a budget of ₹700 million, Kaththi was released on 22 October 2014 to critical acclaim. It was commercially successful, grossing ₹1.3 billion worldwide. The film won 14 awards from 33 nominations; its direction, story, screenplay, performances of the cast members, music, choreography and stunt direction have received the most attention from award groups.

At the 62nd Filmfare Awards South, Kaththi was nominated in eight categories, including Best Actor (Vijay), Best Actress (Samantha) and Best Music Director (Ravichander); it won for Best Film (Subaskaran and Karunamoorthy), Best Director (Murugadoss) and Best Dance Choreographer (Shobi Paulraj). The film received ten nominations at the 9th Vijay Awards, and won two, Favourite Film and Favourite Director. It garnered seven nominations at the 4th South Indian International Movie Awards ceremony and won four awards, including Best Film, Best Actor in a Negative Role for Mukesh, Best Fight Choreographer for Anal Arasu and Best Dance Choreographer for Shobi. Kaththi won the Best Music Director for Ravichander at the 1st IIFA Utsavam while also being nominated for Best Director and Best Female Playback Singer (Sunidhi Chauhan). Among other wins, the film received three Edison Awards and one Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards. It also received a nomination for Best Social Awareness at the Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards, but it lost to Sigaram Thodu (2014).

Awards and nominations Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 8 January 2015 Best Choreographer Shobi Paulraj for "Pakkam Vanthu" Edison Awards 15 February 2015 Best Music Director Best Comedian Sathish Best Choreographer Shobi Paulraj for "Pakkam Vanthu" Filmfare Awards South 26 June 2015 Best Film – Tamil , K. Karunamoorthy Best Director – Tamil Best Actor – Tamil Vijay Best Actress – Tamil Best Music Director – Tamil Best Lyricist – Tamil for "Selfie Pulla" Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil Vijay for "Selfie Pulla" Best Choreography Shobi Paulraj IIFA Utsavam 2425 January 2016 Best Direction – Tamil Best Music Direction – Tamil Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil for "Selfie Pulla" Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards 2326 April 2015 Best Social Awareness Award , K. Karunamoorthy South Indian International Movie Awards 67 August 2015 Best Film – Tamil , K. Karunamoorthy Best Director – Tamil Best Actor – Tamil Vijay Best Actress – Tamil Best Actor in a Negative Role – Tamil Best Fight Choreographer – Tamil Best Dance Choreographer – Tamil Shobi Paulraj for "Pakkam Vanthu" Vijay Awards 25 April 2015 Best Actor Vijay Best Stunt Director Best Story, Screenplay Writer Best Costume Designer Best Male Playback Singer for "Aathi" Favourite Film , K. Karunamoorthy Favourite Director Favourite Hero Vijay Favourite Heroine Favourite Song "Selfie Pulla"

List of accolades received by Kaththi

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