Sun Pictures is a film distribution

Film distribution

The distribution of a film is the process through which a movie is made available to watch for an audience by a film distributor...

 and production studio unit of Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

, based Sun Network

Sun Network

Sun TV Network is an Indian media company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, part of Kal Media Services, Sun Group. It has been named as Asia's most profitable media corporations and the largest TV network. Established on April 14, 1993, it created and owns a variety of television channels and...

 owned by Kalanidhi Maran

Kalanidhi Maran

Kalanithi Maran is the Chairman and Managing Director of Sun Network, which is the most profitable Television network in Asia.In June 2010, he acquired Spice Jet which was the most profitable airlines in India...

. Founded in 2008, it started distributing low-budget Tamil-language films, Kadhalil Vizhunthen

Kadhalil Vizhunthen

Kadhalil Vizhunthen is a movie starring Nakul and Sunaina. The movie's music was composed by Vijay Antony, cinematography by S D Vijay Milton and editing by V.T Vijayan. The movie was produced by Umapathy for Atlantic Cinemas...

being the first, and holds the credit of producing India's costliest film Enthiran (2010).

Filmography

As producer

Year	Film	Director	Cast	Notes
2010	Enthiran	S. Shankar S. Shankar Shankar is an Indian film director and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He made his directional debut in Gentleman for which he was awarded the Filmfare Best Director Award...	Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Aishwarya Rai Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian film actress. She worked as a model before starting her acting career, and ultimately won the Miss World pageant in 1994... , Danny Denzongpa Danny Denzongpa Tshering Phintso Denzongpa , widely known by his acting name "Danny" Denzongpa, is an Indian actor of Sikkimese ancestry working in Bollywood films....	Won, Edison Award for Best Film Won, Vijay Award for Favourite Film Vijay Award for Favourite Film The Vijay for Favorite film is given by STAR Vijay as part of its annual Vijay Awards ceremony for Tamil films. In the first year of the awards, the all time favourite film was chosen by viewers from any particular year, with the 1992 film Devar Magan emerging the winner... Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Film - Tamil

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| 2008 || Kadhalil Vizhunthen

Kadhalil Vizhunthen

Kadhalil Vizhunthen is a movie starring Nakul and Sunaina. The movie's music was composed by Vijay Antony, cinematography by S D Vijay Milton and editing by V.T Vijayan. The movie was produced by Umapathy for Atlantic Cinemas...

|| P. V. Prasad || Nakul

Nakul (actor)

Nakul , also known as Nagulan, is a Tamil film actor and playback singer. Brother of former film actress Devayani, he debuted as a lead actor in the 2003 film Boys directed by S...

, Sunaina

Sunaina

Sunaina is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. She got her break in the Tamil film Kadhalil Vizhunthen, which co-starred Nakul. It was a major success in the box office.-Early life:...

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| 2008 || Thenavattu

Thenavattu

Thenavattu is an Indian Tamil action film directed by V. V. Kathir, starring Jeeva and Poonam Bajwa in the lead roles, whilst, Ganja Karuppu played a pivotal role. The film, upon release, was criticized by critics for being "silly and ridiculous"...

|| V. V. Kadhir || Jeeva, Poonam Bajwa

Poonam Bajwa

Poonam Bajwa is an Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Tamil and Telugu language films. A Punjabi by birth, she made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film Modati cinema, following which she appeared in several noted Telugu films, including Boss opposite superstar Nagarjuna and...

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| 2008 || Dindigul Sarathy

Dindigul Sarathy

Dindigul Sarathy is a 2008 Indian Tamil language Drama film directed by Subramaniam Pillai starring Karunaas, Karthika, Livingston, Nassar, Saranya, Puja Bharati, M. S. Baskar, Periyar Dasan, Manobala, Mayilsamy and Shanumuga Rajan...

|| Sivashanmugam || Karunas

Karunas

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, Karthika

Karthika Mathew

Karthika Mathew , better known mononymously as Karthika, is a Malayali film actress, who has appeared in several malayalam and Tamil films. She is probably best known for her performances in Nam Naadu and Dindigul Sarathy....

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| 2009 || Padikathavan

Padikathavan

Padikathavan is a 2009 Indian Tamil language action film written and directed by Suraaj. It stars Dhanush, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sayaji Shinde, Pratap Pothan, Suman and Atul Kulkarni in the lead roles and features a huge supporting cast in small pivotal and cameo roles...

|| Suraj

Suraj (director)

Suraj is a Tamil film director, best known for directing action-masala films.-Filmography:-References:...

 || Dhanush

Dhanush

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, Tamannaah Bhatia ||
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| 2009 || Outlander

Outlander (film)

Outlander is a 2008 science fiction film directed by Howard McCain and starring James Caviezel. Caviezel has described Outlander as a light combination of Braveheart and Highlander.-Plot:...

|| Howard McCain || James Caviezel

James Caviezel

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, Sophia Myles

Sophia Myles

-Early life:Myles was born in London. She is the daughter of Jane, who works in educational publishing, and Peter Myles, a retired Anglican vicar in Isleworth, west London. Her maternal grandmother was Russian, and she refers to herself as "half-Welsh, half-Russian". She grew up in Notting Hill,...

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| 2009 || Thee || Kicha || Sundar C

Sundar C

Sundar C. is a Tamil film director and actor. He has directed 24 films in Kollywood and debuted his acting career in 2006 with the film Thalai Nagaram. His most notable films include Ullathai Allitha, Arunachalam and Anbe Sivam and other notable films include Mettukudi, Winner, Naam Iruvar...

, Ragini

Ramya Raj

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, Namitha ||
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| 2009 || Ayan

Ayan (film)

Ayan is a 2009 Tamil action thriller film written and directed by K. V. Anand. The film, starring Surya, Prabhu, Tamannaah and Akashdeep Saighal in lead roles, was produced by M. Saravanan and M. S. Guhan, while distribution handled by Sun Pictures. The film score was composed by Harris Jayaraj,...

|| K. V. Anand

K. V. Anand

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 || Suriya, Tamannaah Bhatia ||
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| 2009 || Maasilamani

Maasilamani

Maasilamani is a Tamil film released in 2009, distributed by Sun Pictures. It stars Nakul, Sunaina, Pavan, Santhanam, Srinath, Karunas, M. S. Baskar, Delhi Ganesh, and others...

|| R. N. R. Manohar || Nakul

Nakul (actor)

Nakul , also known as Nagulan, is a Tamil film actor and playback singer. Brother of former film actress Devayani, he debuted as a lead actor in the 2003 film Boys directed by S...

, Sunaina

Sunaina

Sunaina is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language films. She got her break in the Tamil film Kadhalil Vizhunthen, which co-starred Nakul. It was a major success in the box office.-Early life:...

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| 2009 || Ninaithale Inikkum

Ninaithale Inikkum (2009 film)

Ninaithale Inikkum is a 2009 Tamil mystery-drama film directed by Kumaravelan. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sakthi Vasu, Priyamani, Karthik Kumar and Anuja Iyer in the lead roles while K. Bhagyaraj and Manobala play supporting roles. The film's score was composed by Vijay Antony.The film...

|| Kumaravelan || Prithviraj

Prithviraj Sukumaran

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, Sakthi Vasu

Sakthi Vasu

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, Priyamani

Priyamani

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| 2009 || Kanden Kadhalai || R. Kannan

R. Kannan

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 || Bharath

Bharath

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, Tamannaah Bhatia ||
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| 2009 || Vettaikaaran

Vettaikaaran (2009 film)

Vettaikaaran is a 2009 Tamil action film directed by debutant B. Babusivan that stars Vijay and Anushka Shetty. Gopinath handled cinematography while V. T. Vijayan was the film's editor. The film, produced by AVM Productions and distributed by Sun Pictures, was launched in February 2009 and the...

|| Babu Sivan

Babu Sivan

B. Babusivan is a Tamil film director from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.He initially began his career as an assistant director to film director Dharani. In 2009, Sivan became independent director as he delivered the Vijay Hit, Vettaikaaran. Babusivan was widely appreciated for his style in the same...

 || Vijay, Anushka Shetty

Anushka Shetty

Anushka Shetty is an Indian film actress who works mainly in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She debuted in the 2005 Telugu film Super and rose to fame following her performance in Vikramarkudu...

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|2010 ||Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy film written and directed by Thiru Krishnamoorthy. The film, produced by Vikram Krishna, stars his brother Vishal Krishna in the lead role along with Neetu Chandra, former Miss India Universe Tanushree Dutta making her debut in Tamil...

|| Thiru

Thiru

Thiru is an honorific used while addressing adult males in the Tamil language, being the equivalent of the English "Mr." or the French "Monsieur"....

 || Vishal Krishna

Vishal Krishna

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, Sarah-Jane Dias

Sarah-Jane Dias

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, Neetu Chandra

Neetu Chandra

Neetu Chandra is an Indian theatre and film actress and model.-Early life and education:Neetu Chandra was born in Patna, Bihar, India. A resident of Patliputra Colony, she did her schooling from the Notre Dame Academy, Patna, and dreamt of entering the modelling world...

, Tanushree Dutta

Tanushree Dutta

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|2010 || Sura

Sura (film)

The soundtrack of the film, composed by Mani Sharma, was released on 29 March 2010. The album features 6 songs....

|| S. P. Rajkumar

S. P. Rajkumar

-Career:He started his film career as a dialogue writer for the 1997 film Once More. In 2000, he directed his first feature film En Purushan Kuzhanthai Maathiri, which was turned out to be a flop. His subsequent ventures Ponmanam and Karmegam were unsuccessful and went unnoticed...

 || Vijay, Tamannaah Bhatia ||
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|2010 || Singam || Hari

Hari (director)

Hari is a Tamil film director, best known for his action-masala films. , he has directed eleven films.- Background :Hari was born in Katchanavilai near Nazereth in Tuticorin District, Tamil Nadu, India. His father, Gopal Nadar, is a vessels merchant. Later his family shifted to Chennai...

 || Suriya, Anushka Shetty

Anushka Shetty

Anushka Shetty is an Indian film actress who works mainly in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She debuted in the 2005 Telugu film Super and rose to fame following her performance in Vikramarkudu...

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|2010 || Thillalangadi

Thillalangadi

The Thillalangadi soundtrack is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, working together with director M. Raja for the first time. The soundtrack album features 7 songs, two of which have been reused from the original version, composed by Thaman, as per Raja's wish. The lyrics are penned by Na. Muthukumar...

|| M. Raja

M. Raja

Raja Mohan is an Indian film director, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. As of 2011, he has directed seven films, all of them being a remake even velayutham. Notably all his five directorials in Tamil starred his brother Jayam Ravi and were produced by his father, editor Mohan under his...

 || Jayam Ravi

Jayam Ravi

Jayam Ravi is an Indian film actor. Ravi has appeared in films including Jayam, M. Kumaran Son Of Mahalakshmi, Unakkum Enakkum, Santhosh Subramaniam and Thillalangadi all of which have been directed by his brother, M...

, Shaam

Shaam

Shamshuddin Ibrahim, known professionally as Shaam , is a Tamil film actor and model. Starting his career as a professional model, he soon made his acting debut in the film Khushi , appearing in a cameo role. He further appeared in lead roles in critically and commercially successful films such as...

, Tamannaah Bhatia ||
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|2010 || Enthiran || S. Shankar

S. Shankar

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 || Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai

Aishwarya Rai

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|2011 || Aadukalam || Vetrimaran

Vetrimaran

Vetrimaaran is a Tamil film director, working primarily in the Tamil film industry based in Tamil Nadu. He made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed Polladhavan . His second feature film Aadukalam won six National Film Awards, with Vetrimaaran receiving two awards for Best...

 || Dhanush

Dhanush

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, Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu better known mononymously as Taapsee, is an Indian model-turned-film actress who works mainly in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. Born to a Punjabi family, Taapsee worked as a software professional and also pursued a career in modelling before becoming an actress...

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|2011 || Mappillai

Mappillai (2010 film)

* This song is a remix of the same-titled song from the original movie. It was well received, although many fans of Rajinikanth expressed their anger on how the original song was ruined in this movie....

|| Suraj

Suraj (director)

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 || Dhanush

Dhanush

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, Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani

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|2011 || Engeyum Kaadhal || Prabhu Deva || Jayam Ravi

Jayam Ravi

Jayam Ravi is an Indian film actor. Ravi has appeared in films including Jayam, M. Kumaran Son Of Mahalakshmi, Unakkum Enakkum, Santhosh Subramaniam and Thillalangadi all of which have been directed by his brother, M...

, Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani is an Indian actress and a former child actress. She has worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films.-Early life:Hansika Motwani was born in Mangalore, India. Her father Pradeep Motwani is a businessman, and her mother is Seema Motwani, a dermatologist...

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|2011 || Mankatha

Mankatha

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|| Venkat Prabhu

Venkat Prabhu

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 || Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Tamil cinema. He began his career as a supporting actor in a Telugu film before gaining critical recognition in the Tamil thriller Aasai . A succession of high-grossing films followed where Ajith was usually depicted as a romantic hero, with...

, Arjun Sarja

Arjun Sarja

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, Trisha Krishnan

Trisha Krishnan

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|2011 || Vedi || Prabhu Deva || Vishal Krishna

Vishal Krishna

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, Sameera Reddy

Sameera Reddy

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| 2011 || Osthe || S. Dharani

S. Dharani

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 || Silambarasan, Richa Gangopadhyay

Richa Gangopadhyay

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| 2012 || Maatraan

Maatraan

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|| K. V. Anand

K. V. Anand

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 || Suriya, Kajal Aggarwal

Kajal Aggarwal

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