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{{short description|Indian film company}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Studio Green
| type = Private
| logo = StudioGreen.png
| products = [[production company|Film Production]] [[Film distributor|Film Distribution]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|2005}}
| key_people = [[K. E. Gnanavel Raja]] (owner)
| location = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| industry = Film, Producer
| parent = Film
| website = http://studiogreen.in
}}

'''Studio Green''' is an [[Cinema of India|Indian film]] production and distribution company based in [[Chennai]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Blood-bath-at-box-office|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-14/news-interviews/33200712_1_tamil-films-big-budget-releases-devudu-chesina-manushulu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131206050715/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-14/news-interviews/33200712_1_tamil-films-big-budget-releases-devudu-chesina-manushulu|url-status=dead|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=2013-12-06}}</ref> The company was founded in 2006 by [[K. E. Gnanavel Raja]], relative of actor [[Sivakumar]] and many of their films feature his sons [[Suriya]] and [[Karthi]]. They have produced several Tamil films and also distributed films across South India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Small-film-garners-big-praise|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-29/news-interviews/32907498_1_film-gnanavel-raja-s-studio-green-venkat-prabhu|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126083942/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-29/news-interviews/32907498_1_film-gnanavel-raja-s-studio-green-venkat-prabhu|url-status=dead|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=2013-01-26}}</ref>

==History==
The company first produced and distributed the film ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' starring [[Suriya (actor)|Suriya]], in 2006. Next they produced and distributed ''[[Paruthiveeran]]'', introducing [[Karthik Sivakumar]], younger brother of Suriya. It ran for more than a year in screens in Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{cite web | title=Tamil Cinema News - Tamil Movie Reviews - Tamil Movie Trailers | website=IndiaGlitz.com | date=2018-06-20 | url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/tamil | access-date=2021-04-20}}</ref> Following this success, ''[[Singam]]'' was produced. The [[Hari (director)|Hari]] directed action film, starring Suriya, also went on to become highly successful at the box office, emerging as one of the [[Tamil films of 2010|highest-grossing Tamil films of that year]]. Their following production was ''[[Naan Mahaan Alla (2010 film)|Naan Mahaan Alla]]'' starring Karthi and [[Kajal Agarwal]] which also became a commercial success. Their next production was ''[[Siruthai]]'' starring Karthi and [[Tamannaah Bhatia]], which released on 14 January 2011, coinciding with the Pongal festival and turned out to be another milestone in his career. Simultaneously, they distributed ''Yamudu'', the dubbed Telugu version of Singam and ''Aawara'', that of ''[[Paiyaa]]'', in Andhra Pradesh. The former managed to run for 50 days in screens all over the state<ref>[https://archive.today/20120709042616/http://entertainment.oneindia.in/telugu/top-stories/2010/yamudu-50-days-230810.html]</ref> while ''Aawara'' also received good response and ran more than 100 days.<ref>{{cite web | title=Telugu Cinema News - Telugu Movie Reviews - Telugu Movie Trailers | website=IndiaGlitz.com | date=2018-06-20 | url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/telugu | access-date=2021-04-20}}</ref>

Studio Green distributed the Karthi starrer film, ''[[Saguni]]'' in 2012. They also started venturing into small scale films in the same year by purchasing and distributing ''[[Attakathi]]'' and ''[[Kumki (film)|Kumki]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Atta-Katthi-a-trip-down-memory-lane|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-05/news-interviews/33036084_1_memory-lane-film-gnanavel-raja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112170412/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-05/news-interviews/33036084_1_memory-lane-film-gnanavel-raja|url-status=dead|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=2013-11-12}}</ref> Its first production in 2013, ''[[Alex Pandian]]'' starring Karthi opened to negative reviews while the first distribution ''[[Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga]]'' was a commercial success. They also distributed ''[[Soodhu Kavvum]]'' which opened to highly positive critical reaction.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kedi-billa-killadi-ranga-a-mass-hit-news-tamil-nefkI1jabih.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407054934/http://www.sify.com/movies/kedi-billa-killadi-ranga-a-mass-hit-news-tamil-nefkI1jabih.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2013|title=Studio Green strikes back|publisher=Sify.com|accessdate=9 April 2013}}</ref> The studio produced another film starring Karthi, ''[[All in All Azhagu Raja]]'' directed by [[M. Rajesh]]. The film was released in November and attracted negative reviews. It failed to emulate the success of the director's previous films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-all-in-all-azhagu-raja-is-a-waste-of-time-south/20131105.htm|title=Azhagu Raja is a waste of time|publisher=Rediff|date=5 November 2013}}</ref>

This film production company attached with [http://www.copyrightmedia.in/clientele.html copyrightmedia] (Piracy Killer).

== Filmography ==
===Production===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! Year !! Title !! Cast !! Director !! Notes
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]'' || [[Suriya (actor)|Suriya]], [[Jyothika]], [[Bhoomika Chawla]] ||[[N. Krishna]] ||
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Paruthiveeran]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Priyamani]] || [[Ameer Sultan|Ameer]] || [[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil]] [[Vijay Award for Best Film]] Nominated – [[Vijay Award for Favourite Film]]
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Singam]]'' || [[Suriya (actor)|Suriya]], [[Anushka Shetty]] || [[Hari (director)|Hari]] || [[Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year]]
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Naan Mahaan Alla (2010 film)|Naan Mahaan Alla]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Kajal Aggarwal]] || [[Suseenthiran]] || Nominated – [[Vijay Award for Favourite Film]]
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Siruthai]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Tamannaah]] || [[Siva (director)|Siva]] || Nominated – [[Vijay Award for Favourite Film]]
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Alex Pandian]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Anushka Shetty]] || [[Suraj (director)|Suraj]] ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[All in All Azhagu Raja]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Kajal Aggarwal]] || [[M. Rajesh]] ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Hansika Motwani]] || [[Venkat Prabhu]] ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Madras (film)|Madras]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Catherine Tresa]] || [[Pa. Ranjith]] || [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South]]
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Darling (2015 Tamil film)|Darling]]'' || [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]], [[Nikki Galrani]] ||Sam Anton ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Komban]]'' || [[Karthi]], [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] || M. Muthaiah ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' || [[Suriya (actor)|Suriya]], [[Nayantara]], [[Pranitha Subhash]] || Venkat Prabhu ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Indru Netru Naalai]]'' || [[Vishnu Vishal]], [[Miya (actress)|Miya]], [[Karunakaran (actor)|Karunakaran]] || R. Ravikumar ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum]]'' || [[Vijay Sethupathi]], [[Madonna Sebastian]] ||[[Nalan Kumarasamy]]||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Iraivi]]'' || [[S. J. Surya]], [[Vijay Sethupathi]], [[Bobby Simha]], [[Anjali (actress born 1986)|Anjali]] ||Karthik Subbaraj||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Darling 2]]'' || [[Kalaiyarasan]], Rameez Raja, [[Kaali Venkat]], [[Ramdoss]] ||Sathish Chandrasekaran||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Si3 (film)|Si3]]'' || [[Suriya]], [[Shruti Haasan]], [[Anushka Shetty]] ||[[Hari (director)|Hari]]||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Thaanaa Serndha Koottam]]'' || [[Suriya (actor)|Suriya]], [[Keerthy Suresh]], [[Ramya Krishnan]] || [[Vignesh Shivan]] ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Ghajinikanth]]'' || [[Arya (actor)|Arya]], [[Sayyeshaa Saigal|Sayyeshaa]] || Santhosh P. Jayakumar ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[NOTA (film)|NOTA]]'' || [[Vijay Devarakonda]], [[Mehreen Pirzada]], [[Sathyaraj]], [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] || [[Anand Shankar]] || Simultaneously shot in Telugu
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Mehandi Circus]]'' || [[Madhampatty Rangaraj]], [[Shweta Tripathi]], [[Vela Ramamoorthy]] || Raju Saravanan ||
|-
|2019
|''[[Devarattam]]''
|[[Gautham Karthik]], [[Manjima Mohan]],
|[[M. Muthaiah]]||
|-
|2019
|''[[Magamuni]]''
|[[Arya (actor)|Arya]], [[Mahima Nambiar]], [[Indhuja Ravichandran]]
| Santhakumar
|
|-
|2021
|''[[Teddy (film)|Teddy]]''
|[[Arya (actor)|Arya]], [[Sayyeshaa]]
|[[Shakti Soundar Rajan]]
|
|-
|}

===Distribution===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!Year !! Title !! Cast/Crew !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''Nuvvu Nennu Prema'' || [[Suriya]], [[Jyothika]], [[Bhumika Chawla]] || Telugu || Dubbed version of ''[[Sillunu Oru Kaadhal]]''
|-
| 2010 || ''Yuganiki Okkadu'' || [[Karthi]], [[Reema Sen]], [[Andrea Jeremiah]] || Telugu || Dubbed version of ''Aayirathil Oruvan''
|-
| 2010 || ''Aawara'' || [[Karthi]], [[Tamannaah]], [[Milind Soman]] || Telugu || Dubbed version of ''[[Paiyaa]]''
|-
| 2010 || ''Yamudu'' || [[Suriya]], [[Anushka Shetty]], [[Prakash Raj]] || Telugu ||Dubbed version of ''[[Singam]]''
|-
| 2011 || ''Naa Peru Shiva'' || [[Karthi]], [[Kajal Aggarwal]], [[Jayaprakash]] || Telugu || Dubbed version of ''[[Naan Mahaan Alla (2010 film)|Naan Mahaan Alla]]''
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Saguni]]''|| [[Karthi]], [[Pranitha Subhash|Pranitha]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Attakathi]]'' || [[Attakathi Dinesh]], [[Nandita Swetha]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Kumki (film)|Kumki]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofap.com/cinema/studio-green-to-distribute-vikram-prabhus-kukmi/|title=Timesofap|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2016}}</ref> ||[[Vikram Prabhu]], [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga]]'' || [[Vimal (actor)|Vimal]], [[Sivakarthikeyan]], [[Bindu Madhavi]], [[Regina Cassandra]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Soodhu Kavvum]]'' ||[[Vijay Sethupathi]], [[Sanchita Shetty]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2013 || ''Yamudu II'' || [[Suriya]], [[Anushka Shetty]], [[Hansika Motwani]] || Telugu || Dubbed version of ''[[Singam II]]''
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Pizza II: Villa]]'' || [[Ashok Selvan]], [[Sanchita Shetty]] || Tamil ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham]]''||[[N. Santhanam|Santhanam]], [[Ashna Zaveri]] || [[Tamil Language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[O Kadhal Kanmani]]''|| [[Mani Ratnam]], [[A. R. Rahman]], [[Dulquer Salmaan]], [[Nithya Menen]] || [[Tamil Language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[36 Vayathinile]]''|| [[Rosshan Andrrews]], [[Jyothika]], [[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Uttama Villain]]'' || [[Kamal Haasan]], [[K.Balachander]], [[Ramesh Aravind]], [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]], [[Andrea Jeremiah]], [[Pooja Kumar]], [[Parvathy Thiruvothu|Parvathi Menon]], [[Parvathy Nair]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Baahubali: The Beginning]]''|| [[S. S. Rajamouli]], [[Prabhas]], [[Rana Daggubati]], [[Anushka Shetty]], [[Tamannaah]] ||[[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Trisha Illana Nayanthara]]''|| [[Adhik Ravichandran]], [[G. V. Prakash Kumar]], [[Anandhi]], [[Manisha Yadav]], [[Simran]] ||[[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Pasanga 2: Haiku]]'' || Nishesh, Vaishnavi, [[Suriya]], [[Amala Paul]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[24 (2016 film)|24]]''|| [[Suriya]], [[Samantha Ruth Prabhu]], [[Nithya Menen]], [[Vikram Kumar]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.ibtimes.co.in/24-worldwide-box-office-collection-suriya-starrer-grosses-rs-100-crore-679859 |title='24' worldwide box office collection: Suriya-starrer grosses Rs. 100 crore |publisher=Indian Business Times |date=24 May 2016 |accessdate=22 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.indiaglitz.com/actor-suriya-birthday-special-article-tamil-news-163748.html |title=HAPPY BIRTHDAY SURIYA |publisher=Indiaglitz |date=23 July 2016 |accessdate=22 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/tamil-box-office-collection-2016-vijays-theri-suriyas-24-top-list-highest-grossing-films-684815#omQDXi4QxSahejAL.97 |title=Highest Grossing Tamil Movies 2016 (Overseas): 'Theri,' '24' rule the box office in first half of the year |publisher=Indian Business Times |date=13 July 2016 |accessdate=22 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2016/24-success-celebrations-suriya-s-thanksgiving-letter-will-move-you-225648.html |title='24' Success Celebrations: Suriya's Thanksgiving Letter Will Move You! |publisher=Filmibeat |date=9 May 2016 |accessdate=25 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.indiaglitz.com/ina-jungle-book-marudhu-angry-birds-and-brahmotsavam-box-office-tamil-news-159912.html |title=CHENNAI BOX OFFICE MAY 27TH TO MAY 29TH |publisher=Indiaglitz |date=29 May 2016 |accessdate=15 September 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Hara Hara Mahadevaki]]'' || [[Gautham Karthik]], [[Nikki Galrani]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu]]'' || [[Gautham Karthik]], [[Vaibhavi Shandilya]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Mr. Local]]'' || [[Siva Karthikeyan]], [[Nayanthara]] || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.studiogreen.in/}}
* {{IMDb company|0283500}}

[[Category:Film distributors of India]]
[[Category:Film production companies of India]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 2005]]
[[Category:Indian film studios]]
[[Category:Film production companies based in Chennai]]
[[Category:2005 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Mass media companies established in 2005]]

Studio Green - Revision history

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