Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Storywriter
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The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Storywriter is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
for Tamil
(Kollywood
) films.
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards are the most notable film awards given for Tamil films in India. They are given annually to honour the best talents and provide encouragement and incentive to the South Indian film industry by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The awards are decided by a committee headed by...
for Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
(Kollywood
Kollywood
Kollywood is a word referring two different movie industries in India and Nepal, derived from the word Hollywood and their local movie centers.* Tamil cinema, the Tamil language film industry based on Kodambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,...
) films.
The list
Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.| Year | Storywriter | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Tamilselvan | Poo Poo (film) Poo is a Tamil language film released in November 2008. It stars Srikanth and Parvathi Menon in the lead roles. Upon release the film opened to widespread critical acclaim and turned out to be one of the best films of that year.-Plot:... |
| 2007 | Vasanth Vasanth Vasanth is an Indian film director and screenwriter, working in the Tamil film industry. Following a stint as journalist and after assisting K. Balachander, he made his directorial debut with Keladi Kanmani in 1990, which along with the trendsetting Aasai and Rhythm , are considered his finest... |
Satham Podathey Satham Podathey Satham Podathey is a 2007 Tamil psychological thriller film written and directed by Vasanth and produced by Shankar and Senthilnathan. It stars Prithviraj, Padmapriya and Nithin Sathya in the lead roles whilst Nassar, Suhasini, Premji Amaren and Raaghav play cameo roles. The film, which is based... |
| 2006 | Perarasu Perarasu Perarasu is a Tamil film director. He has also been credited as an actor, music director, singer and lyricist in some of his ventures. He has mentioned that all his movies will be named after cities in Tamil Nadu, India. He is from Nattarasankottai, near Sivaganga in Tamil... |
Thirupathi Thirupathi Thirupathi is a 2006 Tamil action film written and directed by Perarasu and produced by AVM Productions. The film features Ajith Kumar and Sadha in the lead roles, with Riyaz Khan and Arun Pandian appearing in other pivotal roles... |
| 2005 | Karu Pazhaniappan Karu Pazhaniappan Karu Pazhanaiappan is a Tamil film director.-Biography:He hails from Karaikudi, known as capital of Chettinad,affluent in cultural heritage. His parents are Sri Pala. Chinna Karuppaiah and Smt. Nagammai and Karu Palaniappan is the eldest amongst their 3 children.Books appealed to Palaniappan right... |
Sadhurangam Sadhurangam Sathurangam is a 2011 Tamil political drama film directed by Karu Pazhaniappan, starring Srikanth and Sonia Agarwal. The film's background score was composed by Vidyasagar, and his soundtrack was released in 2004. Filming was completed in 2006 but the film remained unreleased for five years. The... |
| 2004 | Hariram | Uyirosai |
| 2003 | Samuthirakani Samuthirakani Samuthirakani is a Tamil film actor and director. He worked as an assistant to director K. Balachander. His 2009 directorial Naadodigal was a runaway hit, which was later remade in three languages. He has acted in several films as well and is best known for his performances in Subramaniapuram and... |
Unnai Charanadainthen |
| 2002 | Susi Ganesan Susi Ganesan -Early life:He was born in Vannivelampatti, Madurai District in Tamil Nadu to Tamil people Subbiah and Sittappa. He changed his screenname to Susi Ganeshan, his first name being derived from the first two letters from his parents' first names. He graduated from Madras Institute of Technology with a... |
Five Star Five Star (film) Five Star is a South Indian Tamil film released in 2002. This wasPrasanna's First movie. The songs were hit. The movie was one of the hits of 2002.-Plot:... |
| 2001 | Sara Abu Bakar | Jamila |
| 2000 | Manoj Kumar | Vanathai Pola Vanathai Pola Vanathai Pola is a Tamil film directed by Vikraman. The film stars Vijaykanth, Prabhu Deva, Meena, Livingston, Kausalya, Senthil, and Anju Aravind. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by S.A.Rajkumar. The film was a super hit in 2000... |
| 1999 | Rajakumaran | Nee Varuvai Ena Nee Varuvai Ena Nee Varuvai Ena is a 1999 Tamil language film starring Parthiban and Devayani in lead roles, with Ajith Kumar in a guest appearance. Ramesh Khanna, Vijayakumar and Sathyapriya also play important roles... |
| 1998 | Vikraman Vikraman Vikraman is a reputed Tamil filmmaker. He is also one of the most successful Tamil directors.-Early career:Vikraman made his debut with the movie Pudhu Vasantham, a story of four unemployed friends who are musical experts. This movie released in 1989 was successful. Its hero Murali went on to... |
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Vikraman which stars Karthik and Roja in the lead roles, with Ajith Kumar in a guest appearance. The film also marked supporting actor Ramesh Khanna's debut as an actor, while Moulee and Madhan Bob played other supporting roles... |
| 1997 | ||
| 1996 | Kalanjiyam | Poomani |
| 1995 | Bhagyaraj Bhagyaraj K. Bhagyaraj is a Tamil film director, actor, writer and producer. He has directed and produced several Tamil films, along with a few Telugu and Hindi films. He is well known for his mastery in screenplay. He has won a Filmfare Best Actor Award for Mundhanai Mudichu, a film he wrote, directed and... |
Thaikulamae Thaikulamae |
| 1994 | Erode Soundar | Nattamai Nattamai Nattamai is a 1994 Tamil language film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It starred Sarath Kumar, Kushboo Sundar and Meena in the lead roles. It became a blockbuster upon release... |
| 1993 | Sujatha Rangarajan Sujatha Rangarajan Sujatha was the pseudonym of the Tamil writer S. Rangarajan, author of over 100 novels, 250 short stories, ten books on science, ten stage plays, and a slim volume of poems. He was one of the most popular writers in Tamil literature, and a regular contributor to topical columns in Tamil... R. V. Udhayakumar |
Ponnu Mani Yejaman Yejaman Yejaman is a Tamil language romantic film directed by the Tamil Director R. V. Udhayakumar. It stars Rajinikanth, Meena and Napoleon in the lead roles.Also Known As: Ejamaan -Plot:... |
| 1992 | K. Balachander K. Balachander K. Balachander is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Balachander is known for his distinct film-making style. His films analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He has directed nearly 80 films and has worked in 100 films either as director or... |
Vaaname Ellai Vaaname Ellai Vaaname Ellai is a 1992 Indian Tamil language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Anand Babu, Bhanupriya, Ramya Krishnan, Madhoo, Vishali Kannadasan, Rajesh and Babloo Prithviraj.... |
| 1991 | Erode Soundar | Cheran Pandiyan |
| 1990 | Visu Visu Visu , born 1941 is a Tamil writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk show host from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Visu fine tuned his directorial skills under the mentor-ship of legendary K. Balachander until becoming a full fledged director... |
Varavu Nalla Uravu |
| 1989 | R. Parthiban | Pudhiya Paathai |
| 1988 | R. B. Vishwam | Sigappu Thaali |
| 1987 | No award | No award |
| 1986 | No award | No award |
| 1985 | No award | No award |
| 1984 | No award | No award |
| 1983 | No award | No award |
| 1982-83 | Arun Mozhi | Ezhavathu Manithan Ezhavathu Manithan Ezhavathu Manithan is a Tamil film directed by K. Hariharan. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by L. Vaidhyanathan... |
| 1981-82 | Manivannan Manivannan Manivannan is a popular Tamil actor and director. With over 400 films to his name, Manivannan is one of the most experienced actors in the field. He normally plays the role of a dad or a senior comedian.- Background :... |
Alaigal Oivathillai Alaigal Oivathillai Alaigal Oyivathillai is a 1981 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The film stars Karthik and Radha in the lead roles. -Plot:... |
| 1980-81 | M. A. Abbas | Sooravali |
| 1979-80 | Jegadeesan | Thisai Maariya Paravaigal |
| 1978-79 | Jayakanthan Jayakanthan - Biography:Jayakanthan was born in 1934 in a family of agriculturists in Cuddalore, in the South Arcot district of Tamil Nadu. He quit school after completing grade 3 education. He was then considered a problematic child. He was close to his mother and grandfather. He had a rocky relationship with... |
Karunai Ullam |
| 1977-78 | Guhannathan | Madhura Geetham |
| 1976 | No award | No award |
| 1975 | No award | No award |
| 1974 | No award | No award |
| 1973 | No award | No award |
| 1972 | No award | No award |
| 1971 | No award | No award |
| 1970 | Poovannan | Namma Kuzhanthaigal |
| 1969 | Balamurugan | Thunaivan |
| 1968 | Kothamangalam Subbu | Thillaanaa Mohanambal Thillaanaa Mohanambal Thillaanaa Mohanambal is a 1968 Tamil-language film directed by A. P. Nagarajan that stars Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini in the lead roles.-Plot:... |
| 1967 | A. C. Tirulokchandar A. C. Tirulokchandar A. C. Tirulokachandar ) is a Tamil film director in Tamil cinema in 1960s. He has also directed few films in Hindi. His 1969 Tamil film Deiva Magan was the first South Indian film to be submitted by India in contest for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film- Partial filmography :*... |
Iru Malargal |