+ List of accolades received by Thani Oruvan Jayam Ravi and Arvind Swamy garnered several awards and nominations for their performances in Thani Oruvan Accolades Award Won NominatedAnanda Vikatan Cinema AwardsEdison AwardsFilmfare Awards SouthIIFA UtsavamMirchi Music Awards SouthNorway Tamil Film Festival AwardsSouth Indian International Movie AwardsTotal number of awards and nominations References
Thani Oruvan is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Mohan Raja, who also co-wrote the screenplay and dialogues with the duo Subha. The film features Jayam Ravi, Arvind Swami and Nayanthara in the lead roles. Thambi Ramaiah, Ganesh Venkatraman, Mugdha Godse and Nassar play supporting roles. The film's story focuses on Mithran (Ravi), an IPS officer, who learns of the plans of scientist and businessman Siddharth Abhimanyu (Swami) to sabotage a deal to make generic medicines available at low cost for poor people. Siddharth succeeds in his plan and begins indulging in a game of cat and mouse with Mithran. The rest of the story revolves around how Mithran overcomes the obstacles set by Siddharth. Produced by Kalpathi S. Aghoram, Kalpathi S. Ganesh and Kalpathi S. Suresh under their company AGS Entertainment, the film's soundtrack and score were composed by Hiphop Tamizha. Ramji and Gopi Krishna handled the cinematography and editing respectively.
Made on a budget of ₹200 million, Thani Oruvan was released on 28 August 2015 and received positive reviews. It was commercially successful, grossing ₹1.05 billion worldwide. The film won 21 awards from 37 nominations; its direction, story, screenplay, performances of the cast members and music have received the most attention from award groups.
At the 63rd Filmfare Awards South, Thani Oruvan was nominated in six categories, including Best Film (Aghoram, Ganesh and Suresh), Best Director (Raja) and Best Actor (Ravi); it won for Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Swami) and Critics Award for Best Actor (Ravi). The film also received six nominations at the 1st IIFA Utsavam including Best Performance in a Lead Role (Female) (Nayanthara) and Best Performance in a Comic Role (Ramaiah). It won three, Best Direction, Best Performance in a Lead Role (Male), and Best Performance in a Negative Role for Raja, Ravi, and Swami respectively. The film received thirteen nominations at the 9th Edison Awards, and won for Best Director, Best Actor, Best Character Actor (Ramaiah) and Best Villain. It garnered seven nominations at the 4th South Indian International Movie Awards ceremony, winning two awards, including Best Film and Best Actor (Critics). At the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, the film won awards in six categories. Among other wins, Thani Oruvan received one Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards, Mirchi Music Awards South and Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards each.
Awards and nominations Award Date of Ceremony Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 7 January 2016 Best Villain — Male Edison Awards 14 February 2016 Best Director Best Actor The Gorgeous Belle Nayanthara Best Character Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Villain Best Editor Best Female Playback Singer for "Kadhal Cricket" Best Screenplay Subha Best Story Best Background Score Best Lyricist Aadhi for "Theemai Dhaan Vellum" Best Producer ,Kalpathi S. Ganesh,Kalpathi S. Suresh Filmfare Awards South 18 June 2016 Best Film – Tamil ,Kalpathi S. Ganesh,Kalpathi S. Suresh Best Director – Tamil Best Actor – Tamil Best Supporting Actor – Tamil Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil for "Kadhal Cricket" Critics Best Actor – Tamil IIFA Utsavam 2425 January 2016 Best Picture – Tamil ,Kalpathi S. Ganesh,Kalpathi S. Suresh Best Direction – Tamil Best Performance in a Lead Role (Male) – Tamil Best Performance in a Lead Role (Female) – Tamil Nayanthara Best Performance in a Comic Role – Tamil Best Performance in a Negative Role – Tamil Mirchi Music Awards South 27 July 2016 Upcoming Female Vocalist of the year for "Kadhal Cricket" Upcoming Music Composer of the year for "Kadhal Cricket" for "Kannala Kannala" Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards 28 April1 May 2016 Best Director South Indian International Movie Awards 30 June1 July 2016 Best Film – Tamil ,Kalpathi S. Ganesh,Kalpathi S. Suresh Best Director – Tamil Best Actor – Tamil Best Actor in a Negative Role – Tamil Best Music Director – Tamil Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil for "Kadhal Cricket" Best Actor (Critics) – Tamil Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 6 March 2024 Best Film ,Kalpathi S. Ganesh,Kalpathi S. Suresh Best Story Writer Best Villain Best Cinematographer Best Editor Best Choreographer
See also List of Tamil films of 2015
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External links Accolades for Thani Oruvan at the Internet Movie Database