S Pictures - Revision history

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 {{Infobox company
 | name = S Pictures
-| logo = Spictures.JPG
+| type = [[Film producer|Film production]]<br>[[Film distribution]]
-| type = [[Film Producer|Film Production]]
+| owner = S. Shankar
-| owner            = [[S. Shankar|S.Shankar]]
+| founder = [[S. Shankar]]
-| founder          = [[S. Shankar|S.Shankar]]
+| chairperson =
-| chairperson      =
+| key_people =
-| key_people       =
+| foundation = 1999
-| foundation       = 1999
+| location_city = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
 | location_country = [[India]]
-| subsid           =
+| subsid =
-| industry         = [[Entertainment]]<br />[[Motion picture]]
+| industry = [[Entertainment]]<br />[[Motion picture]]
-| products         = [[Films]]
+| products = [[Films]]
-| revenue          =
+| revenue =
 | operating_income =
-| homepage         =
+| homepage =
 }}
-'''S Pictures''' is a film production company owned by [[film director]] [[S. Shankar]]. Many of the films produced by S Pictures are commercial hits with moderate budget.
+'''S Pictures''' is a film production company managed by [[film director]] [[S. Shankar]].
 ==Filmography==
-{{main|List of films produced and distributed by S Pictures}}
+===Films produced===
 ==See also==
 * [[S. Shankar]]
-* [[S Musics]] – Director Shankar's Newly formed Audio Release Record label.
+* [[S Musics]]
 ==References==
 {{S. Shankar}}

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 ==References==
 {{S. Shankar}}

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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{More citations needed|date=February 2017}}
{{Infobox company
| name = S Pictures
| logo = Spictures.JPG
| type = [[Film Producer|Film Production]]
| owner = [[S. Shankar|S.Shankar]]
| founder = [[S. Shankar|S.Shankar]]
| chairperson =
| key_people =
| foundation = 1999
| location_city = [[Chennai]]
| location_country = [[India]]
| subsid =
| industry = [[Entertainment]]<br />[[Motion picture]]
| products = [[Films]]
| revenue =
| operating_income =
| homepage =
}}

'''S Pictures''' is a film production company owned by [[film director]] [[S. Shankar]]. Many of the films produced by S Pictures are commercial hits with moderate budget.

==Filmography==
===Films produced===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="width: 82%; text-align: center;"
|-
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Director
! scope="col" | Cast
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Synopsis
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Mudhalvan]]''
| 1999
| {{sortname||S. Shankar}}
| [[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]], [[Manisha Koirala]], [[Raghuvaran]]
| A reporter accepts a challenge to be the [[List of Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu]] for a day. He suspends corrupt officials, arrests several politicians, including the chief minister himself; these actions consequently put his loved ones' lives in danger.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/1999/dec/15mudal.htm|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: Tamil Nadu at war over Mudalvan|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Kaadhal]]''
| 2004
| {{sortname|Balaji|Sakthivel}}
| [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]], [[Sandhya (actress)|Sandhya]], [[Kadhal Dhandapani|Dhandapani]]
| Roadside mechanic Murugan falls in love with Aishwarya, who is from a wealthy family and a different [[caste]]. Her father subsequently tracks down and threatens to kill the eloping couple, in order to preserve his family's pride.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2004/12/24/stories/2004122402850300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061120090332/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2004/12/24/stories/2004122402850300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2006-11-20|title=Entertainment / Film Review : Kadhal|first=|website=[[The Hindu]]|date=2004-12-24|last=thron}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei]]''
| 2006
| {{sortname||Chimbu Deven}}
| [[Vadivelu]], [[Monica (actress)|Monica]], [[Tejashree]], [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]]
| Set in the early stages of the [[British Raj]], Pulikecei XXIII is a foolish king, who effectively operates as a puppet of his uncle, the Chief Minister. His long-lost younger brother returns to the kingdom with the intent of saving his land and his brother.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/messages-in-a-light-vein-imsai-arasan-23rd-pulikesi/article3218733.ece|title=Messages in a light vein – Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikesi|date=14 July 2006|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Veyil]]''
| 2006
| {{sortname||Vasanthabalan}}
| [[Bharath (actor)|Bharath]], [[Pasupathy]], [[Bhavana (Malayalam actress)|Bhavana]], [[Priyanka Nair]], [[Sriya Reddy]]
| A young man runs away from home after being severely punished. He returns home years later in failure and full of remorse, and is taken in by his doting younger brother.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/as-soothing-as-the-early-sun-veyil/article3231679.ece|title=As soothing as the early Sun – Veyil|date=15 December 2006|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Kalloori]]''
| 2007
| {{sortname|Balaji|Sakthivel}}
| [[Tamannaah]], [[Akhil (Tamil actor)|Akhil]], Hemalatha
| The depressed Shobana, who has recently lost her mother, joins a new college in rural Tamil Nadu. Soon after, she begins to fit into the scheme of things with her new friends and develops feelings for Muthu. The pair are then caught up in the [[2000 Dharmapuri bus burning]] incident.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Kalloori/movie-review/2605938.cms|title=Kalloori Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Kalloori by Times of India|publisher=}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Arai En 305-il Kadavul]]''
| 2008
| {{sortname||Chimbu Deven}}
| [[Prakash Raj]], [[N. Santhanam|Santhanam]], [[Ganja Karuppu]], [[Madhumitha]], [[Jyothirmayi]]
| Two frustrated youngsters are visited by God, who displays his 'Galaxy Box' as the source of his power. The duo later decide to steal the Box to improve their own lives, effectively creating unanticipated havoc.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/No-cakewalk-for-the-Almighty-Arai-Enn-305il-Kadavul/article15398432.ece|title=No cakewalk for the Almighty! – Arai Enn 305il Kadavul|date=25 April 2008|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Eeram]]''
| 2009
| {{sortname|Arivazhagan|Venkatachalam}}
| [[Aadhi (actor)|Aadhi]], [[Nandha Durairaj|Nandha]], [[Sindhu Menon]], [[Saranya Mohan]]
| A police officer, called to investigate his ex-girlfriend's supposed suicide, begins to suspect foul play and supernatural forces. Eerie events subsequently begin to take place through the medium of water, helping the police officer solve the mystery.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/not-a-damp-squib-eeram/article3021917.ece|title=Not a damp squib – Eeram|date=18 September 2009|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Rettaisuzhi]]''
| 2010
| {{sortname||Thamira|nolink=yes}}
| [[K. Balachander]], [[Bharathiraja]], [[Aari (actor)|Aari]], [[Anjali (actress born 1986)|Anjali]]
| An elderly village man who follows the principles of the [[Indian National Congress]] is constantly arguing with another elderly man who follows [[communism]]. Even their grandchildren form gangs to express their enmity, however a romance in the family changes the atmosphere.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/Rettai-Suzhi/movie-review/5852416.cms|title=Rettai Suzhi Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Rettai Suzhi by Times of India|publisher=}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Anandhapurathu Veedu]]''
| 2010
| {{sortname||Naga|link=Naga (director)}}
| [[Nandha Durairaj|Nandha]], [[Chaya Singh]], Aaryan Balaji
| A man returns to his hometown with his wife and son after 15 years and decides to stay in his ancestral home for a few days. They experience the presence of ghosts but cannot leave because the man is hiding from his lenders.
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/ananthapurathu-veedu-review-tamil-pclxCvbjjjdfj.html|title=Review : (2010)|website=www.sify.com}}</ref>
|}

===Films distributed===
In addition to the films produced by S Pictures since 1999, the following films from other banners were distributed by the company:
* ''[[Prajapathi]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Kappal]]'' (2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kappal-goes-to-shankar/article6394429.ece|title=Kappal goes to Shankar|first=Srinivasa|last=Ramanujam|date=9 September 2014|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[S. Shankar]]
* [[S Musics]] – Director Shankar's Newly formed Audio Release Record label.

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{S. Shankar}}

[[Category:Film production companies of India]]
[[Category:Film production companies based in Chennai]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1999]]
[[Category:Mass media companies established in 1999]]

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