Paruthiveeran was entirely shot in Madurai and its surroundings. Produced by Studio Green, it features a soundtrack and score composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography by Ramji and editing by Raja Mohammad. The film stars Karthi in his feature film debut as the title character, with Priyamani as the female lead and Ponvannan, Saravanan and Ganja Karuppu and Sujatha Sivakumar playing supporting roles. Source: timesofindia.Paruthiveeran is a 2007 Indian Tamil epic romantic drama film written and directed by Ameer Sultan. A four hour spectacle that was special in its celebration of unity of four different film fraternities. Katrina Kaif, the sexiest woman as was declared by a popular fashion and style magazine, attended the event to add the Bollywood zing.

Getting special attention was the lissome Tabu, whom Maddy actually convinced to sing a line on stage. As the anchor of the show, he was quick with his repartees, jubilant with the success of his friends and charming to his heroines. Adding to the variety was a classical dance act by Shobhana and Vineet, who planned their own choreography.Р”Р„lso awarded for her contribution to Indian cinema was actress turned politician, Jaya Pradha.Р”В«ut the night belonged to the dashing Maddy.

A riot of colour, vigorous dance movements to thumping music and excited shrieks of fans were seen and heard as dancing divas like Rambha, Divya, Hansika, Mamika and Shreya Sarin took the stage by storm. The night was made special by several dance acts. Trisha gushed, Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р•вЂњI want to thank my fans, co-stars, director and most of all to the Telegu film industry for some of my best films till date.Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р’Сњ She received the award from none other than her co-star, Venkatesh. Celebrating her third best actress Filmfare award was TeleguР“СћРІвЂљВ¬РІвЂћСћs Trisha. The South Filmfare awards always decides the fate of actresses and those who celebrated their success were Kannanda actress Rashmi for Duniya, Malayalam sensation Meena Jasmine for Orekadal and Tamil filmР“СћРІвЂљВ¬РІвЂћСћs current favourite Priyamani for Paruthiveeran. In his inimitable style, Junior NTR said, Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р•вЂњI think these are blessings from my grandfather, who is looking after me from top.Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р’Сњ

An emotional winner, Mohanlal said, Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р•вЂњI consider Paradesi as a landmark in my filmi career.Р“СћРІвЂљВ¬Р’Сњ Kannada actor Vijay collected the best actor award for Duniya while Telegu superstar Junior NTR for his Yamadonga. The best actor for a Malayalam film when to Mohanlal for his Paradesi. Tamil superstars Suriya and Karthik celebrated a double whammy when their father Siva Kumar was honoured for his lifetime achievement award and Karthik took the coveted best actor award for his film, Paruthiveeran. Although missing from the action, Rahman collected his 22nd Filmfare award for best music, which is a record. While Telegu Film Happy Days walked away with the highest honours of 6 awards, it was music maestro, AR Rahman who had much to cheer about. With Mohanlal holding the Malayalam film industry flag high, actors like Tabu, Venkatesh, Junior NTR and Nayantara kept the Telegu film fans ecstatic, the Kannada film industry was represented by Vijay and Rashmi and it was Khushboo leading the path for Tamil cinema along with Madhavan, Karthik and Suriya. The stars descended in ChennaiР“СћРІвЂљВ¬РІвЂћСћs Nehru Indoor Stadium to celebrate the hard work the film fraternity had put in the year gone by.

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