List of accolades received by Enthiran

List of accolades received by Enthiran
Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai
Rajinikanth (left) with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (right) during the audio launch of Enthiran's Hindi version, Robot. The former's performance in the film garnered him several awards and nominations
Total number of awards and nominations[lower-alpha 1]
Totals 22 35
References

Enthiran (English: Robot) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language science fiction film directed by S. Shankar and produced by Kalanithi Maran.[1] Shankar wrote the screenplay and co-wrote the dialogues with Sujatha Rangarajan and Madhan Karky.[1] The film stars Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead roles with Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam, and Karunas playing supporting roles.[1] The musical score was composed by A. R. Rahman while the cinematography, visual effects, editing, and art direction were handled by R. Rathnavelu, V. Srinivas Mohan, Anthony, and Sabu Cyril respectively.[2] The film's story revolves around a scientist's struggle to control his creation, an android robot whose software is upgraded to give it the ability to comprehend and generate human emotions. The plan backfires when the robot falls in love with the scientist's fiancée and is further manipulated by a rival scientist to bring destruction to all who stand in its way.[3] The film was dubbed into Hindi as Robot.[1]

Produced on an estimated budget of ₹1.32 billion,[4][lower-alpha 2] Enthiran yielded a revenue of ₹1.79 billion according to a report by the Sun TV Network.[6][lower-alpha 2] The film garnered awards and nominations in several categories, with particular praise for its cinematography, visual effects, art direction, costume design, and Rajinikanth's performance. As of 2016, the film has won 22 awards from 35 nominations.

At the 58th National Film Awards ceremony, Enthiran won two awards for Best Special Effects (Mohan) and Best Production Design (Cyril).[7] The film was nominated in nine categories at the 58th Filmfare Awards South, winning Best Cinematographer (Rathnavelu), Best Art Director (Cyril), and Best Costume Design (Manish Malhotra).[8] At the 5th Vijay Awards, the film was nominated in fourteen categories and won in seven, including Best Villain and Favourite Hero (Rajinikanth), Favourite Film (Maran), and Favourite Director (Shankar).[8] Enthiran won three awards at the 12th IIFA Awards under the Best Special Effects, Best Art Direction, and Best Makeup categories.[9] Among other wins, the film received three Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards, two Screen Awards, one Mirchi Music Award, and a special award at the 24th Tokyo International Film Festival.

Awards and nominations

V. Srinivas Mohan
V. Srinivas Mohan received four nominations for his work in the film, winning all of them.
Award Date of ceremony[lower-alpha 3] Category Recipient(s) and Nominee(s) Result Ref.
Filmfare Awards South 2 July 2011 Best Film – Tamil Kalanithi Maran Nominated
[8]
[10]
[11]
Best Director – Tamil S. Shankar Nominated
Best Actor – Tamil Rajinikanth Nominated
Best Music Director – Tamil A. R. Rahman Nominated
Best Lyricist – Tamil Vairamuthu for "Kadhal Anukkal" Nominated
Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil Chinmayi for "Kilimanjaro" Nominated
Best Cinematographer – South R. Rathnavelu Won
Best Art Director – South Sabu Cyril Won
Best Costume Design – South Manish Malhotra Won
International Indian Film Academy Awards 25 July 2011 Best Special Effects V. Srinivas Mohan Won
[9]
Best Art Direction Sabu Cyril Won
Best Makeup Banu Won
Mirchi Music Awards South 10 September 2011 Listener's Choice Award − Album A. R. Rahman Won
(fifth place)
[12]
[13]
National Film Awards 9 September 2011 Best Special Effects V. Srinivas Mohan Won
[7]
Best Production Design Sabu Cyril Won
Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards 20-25 April 2011 Best Production Kalanithi Maran Won
[14]
[15]
Best Visual Effects V. Srinivas Mohan Won
Best Makeup Banu Won
Screen Awards 6 January 2011 Best Special Effects V. Srinivas Mohan Won
[16]
[17]
Spectacular Cutting Edge Technology Won
Tokyo International Film Festival 22 October 2011 Winds of Asia – Middle East
(Special Mention)		 S. Shankar Won
[18]
Vijay Awards 25 June 2011 Best Villain Rajinikanth Won
[8]
[19]
[20]
Best Cinematographer R. Rathnavelu Won
Best Art Director Sabu Cyril Nominated
Best Female Playback Singer Chinmayi for "Kilimanjaro" Nominated
Best Choreographer Remo D'Souza
Raju Sundaram		 Nominated
Best Stunt Director Peter Hein Nominated
Best Make Up Artistes Banu Won
Best Costume Designer Manish Malhotra Nominated
Best Find of the Year Remo D'Souza
Madhan Karky		 Won
Favourite Film Kalanithi Maran Won
Favourite Hero Rajinikanth Won
Favourite Heroine Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Nominated
Favourite Director S. Shankar Won
Favourite Song "Kilimanjaro" Nominated

See also

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Awards in certain categories do not have prior nominations and only winners are announced by the jury. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
  2. 1 2 The average exchange rate in 2010 was 45.09 Indian rupees (₹) per 1 US dollar (US$).[5]
  3. ↑ Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

Citations

  1. 1 2 3 4 Dhananjayan 2011, p. 332.
  2. ↑ Dhananjayan 2011, p. 332; Dhananjayan 2014, p. 505.
  3. ↑ Srinivasan, Pavithra (1 October 2010). "Shankar, Rajinikanth make Endhiran work". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  4. ↑ "Sun TV Network Q3 Net up 48.40% at Rs 225.49 cr". The Economic Times. 28 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2012". Rediff.com. 18 May 2012. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Sun Network Report" (PDF). Bombay Stock Exchange. 31 January 2011. p. 46. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
  7. 1 2 "58th National Film Awards for 2010 announced". Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 4 Dhananjayan 2014, p. 505.
  9. 1 2 "SRK beats Salman, bags best actor award". The Times of India. 26 June 2011. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  10. ↑ "58th Idea Filmfare Awards South winners – pages 21, 22, 23 27, 28, 30". NDTV. Archived from the original on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  11. ↑ "Vedam wins big at Filmfare Awards (South) 2011". Rediff.com. 4 July 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  12. ↑ "Mirchi Music Awards Background". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  13. ↑ "Mirchi Music Awards Listener's Choice". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  14. ↑ "NTFF 2011: Festival Program 20th-25th April". ntff.no. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  15. ↑ "Tamilar Awards 2011 - Winners of the year". ntff.no. 25 April 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  16. ↑ "Winners of 17th Annual Star Screen Awards 2011". Bollywood Hungama. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  17. ↑ "Star Screen Awards: B-Town’s Big Night". The Indian Express. 8 January 2011. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  18. ↑ "24th Tokyo International Film Festival – List of Winners". Tokyo International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  19. ↑ "Legends steal the show at Close Up Vijay Awards". The Hindu. 26 June 2011. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  20. ↑ Vijay Awards 07/15/11. Chennai: YouTube. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

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