Arivazhagan Venkatachalam

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Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Arivazhagan Venakatachalam (cropped).PNG
Venkatachalam in 2012
Born
OccupationDirector, screenwriter
Known forEeram, Vallinam, Aarathu Sinam, Kuttram 23
Spouse(s)Heera Selvaraj

Arivazhagan Venkatachalam is an Indian film director in Tamil cinema known for his 2009 thriller film Eeram.[1]

Career[edit]

Venkatachalam is a gold medalist from the M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute. He went on to assist the Indian director Shankar. In 2009, he debuted his first directorial venture with Eeram, produced by his own mentor's production house S Pictures.[1] The film with an unusual theme and plot went on to become a huge hit. Arivazhagan's second film is Vallinam produced by Aascar film V.Ravichandran.[2] The film was a very bold attempt and went to huge hit once again in box office. Kuttram 23 was his latest release which has become a blockbuster hit in Tamil industry.

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Manigandan, K. R. (17 May 2012). "Shot Cuts - Getting sporty". The Hindu.
  2. Suganth, M (14 May 2012). "Atul Kulkarni joins Vallinam team". The Times of India.

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