List of accolades received by Thani Oruvan explained

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Jayam Ravi and Arvind Swamy garnered several awards and nominations for their performances in Thani Oruvan
Total 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.[1] [2] [3] The film features Jayam Ravi, Arvind Swami and Nayanthara in the lead roles. Thambi Ramaiah, Ganesh Venkatraman, Mugdha Godse and Nassar play supporting roles.[4] 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.[5] Produced by Kalpathi S. Aghoram, Kalpathi S. Ganesh and Kalpathi S. Suresh under their company AGS Entertainment,[6] the film's soundtrack and score were composed by Hiphop Tamizha. Ramji and Gopi Krishna handled the cinematography and editing respectively.[7]

Made on a budget of 200 million,[8] Thani Oruvan was released on 28 August 2015 and received positive reviews.[9] [10] [11] 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

AwardDate of CeremonyCategoryRecipient(s) and nominee(s)Result
Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards7 January 2016Best Villain — Male[12]
Edison Awards14 February 2016Best Director[13]
[14]
Best Actor
The Gorgeous BelleNayanthara
Best Character Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Villain
Best Editor
Best Female Playback Singer for "Kadhal Cricket"
Best ScreenplaySubha
Best Story
Best Background Score
Best LyricistAadhi for "Theemai Dhaan Vellum"
Best Producer,
Kalpathi S. Ganesh,
Kalpathi S. Suresh
Filmfare Awards South18 June 2016Best Film – Tamil,
Kalpathi S. Ganesh,
Kalpathi S. Suresh
[15]
[16]
Best Director – Tamil
Best Actor – Tamil
Best Supporting Actor – Tamil
Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil for "Kadhal Cricket"
Critics Best Actor – Tamil
IIFA Utsavam2425 January 2016Best Picture – Tamil,
Kalpathi S. Ganesh,
Kalpathi S. Suresh
[17]
[18]
Best Direction – Tamil
Best Performance in a Lead Role (Male) – Tamil
Best Performance in a Lead Role (Female) – TamilNayanthara
Best Performance in a Comic Role – Tamil
Best Performance in a Negative Role – Tamil
Mirchi Music Awards South27 July 2016Upcoming Female Vocalist of the year for "Kadhal Cricket"[19]
[20]
Upcoming Music Composer of the year for "Kadhal Cricket"
for "Kannala Kannala"
Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards28 April1 May 2016Best Director[21]
South Indian International Movie Awards30 June1 July 2016Best Film – Tamil,
Kalpathi S. Ganesh,
Kalpathi S. Suresh
[22]
[23]
[24]
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 Awards6 March 2024Best Film,
Kalpathi S. Ganesh,
Kalpathi S. Suresh
[25]
Best Story Writer
Best Villain
Best Cinematographer
Best Editor
Best Choreographer

See also

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Notes and References

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