S. R. Prabhu

S R Prabhu
Born (1980-02-06) 6 February 1980
Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Residence Chennai
Ethnicity Tamil
Occupation Producer
Spouse(s) Deepthi Muthusamy
Relatives Sivakumar, Suriya, Karthi

S R Prabhu[1] is one of the young producers of Indian Film Industry. He was a partner in Studio Green (2006-2013) and produced 12 Tamil Films and distributed 18 films including Tamil and Telugu. Along with his brother S.R.Prakashbabu, he has started a production company called Dream Warrior Pictures in 2010. He's also a partner in Potential Studios, which is another film production company. He is a relative of the veteran actor Sivakumar and cousins of leading actors Suriya and Karthi.

History

While at Studio Green, produced and distributed the film Sillunu Oru Kaadhal starring Suriya, in 2006. Next production was Paruthiveeran, introducing Karthi. Following grand success of Paruthiveeran, they produced Singam, starring Suriya, directed by Hari, also become great success at the box office, highest-grossing Tamil film in 2010. They produced Naan Mahaan Alla starring Karthi and Kajal Agarwal, followed by Siruthai starring Karthi and Tamannaah Bhatia. Simultaneously, they distributed Yamudu (Telugu version of Singam) and Aawara (Telugu version of Paiyaa). In 2012, started venturing into small budget films by acquiring Attakathi and Kumki. In 2013, they produced and distributed Alex Pandian starring Karthi and distributed Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga. They also distributed Soodhu Kavvum which opened to highly positive critical reaction. Produced All in All Azhagu Raja (2013), Biriyani (2013), Madras (2014) and Komban (2015), all starred by Karthi.

S R Prabhu along with this brother S.R.Prakashbabau, founded a new production company called Dream Warrior Pictures and it's maiden production was Saguni (2012) starring Karthi and Pranitha, which was a box office hit. Initially producers shot the film with Salim Ghouse as villain, while watching double positive, they felt for the change of villain and re-shot the entire portion with Prakash Raj as villain.[2] After Saguni, they have started their next production and the movie is titled as Kaashmora (2016), which is to be high budget film in Karthi's career. Karthi, Nayanthara,[3] Sri Divya, Vivek are the protagonists in Kaashmora.[4] This movie turns to be a horror comedy flick, directed by Gokul, whose previous movie was Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara and music is composed by Santhosh Narayanan. Kaashmora involves huge VFX work with CG footage amounting to close to 70 mins.[5] Simultaneously, the Company started producing another movie titled Aruvi, which is an Eco Social Drama, directed by Arun Prabhu. The Team had been hunting for lead artist through all social medias until they found Aditi Balan,[6] who is the protagonist of Aruvi. Next upcoming project is titled as Joker, directed by Raju Murugan, whose previous was Cuckoo and Guru Somasundaram is the protagonist of the movie.[7]

Filmography

Dream Warrior Pictures (As Producer)

Year Title Cast Director Notes
2012 Saguni Karthi, Pranitha Subhash, Prakash Raj Shankar Dayal
2016 Joker Guru Somasundaram Raju Murugan Post Production[8]
2016 Aruvi Aditi Balan Arun Prabhu Post-production
2016 Kaashmora Karthi , Nayanthara, Sri Divya Gokul Filming[9]
2016 Kootathil Oruthan Ashok Selvan, Priya Anand Gnanavel Filming[10]

Potential Studios (As Producer)

Year Title Cast Director Notes
2015 Maya Aari, Nayanthara Ashwin Saravanan [11]
2016 Maanagaram Sundeep, Sri, Regina Cassandra Lokesh Kanagaraj Post-production

Studio Green (As Producer)

Year Title Cast Director Notes
2006 Sillunu Oru Kaadhal Suriya, Jyothika N. Krishna
2007 Paruthiveeran Karthi, Priyamani Ameer Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil
Vijay Award for Best Film
Nominated - Vijay Award for Favourite Film
2010 Singam Suriya, Anushka Shetty Hari Vijay Award for Entertainer of the Year
2010 Naan Mahaan Alla Karthi, Kajal Aggarwal Suseenthiran Nominated - Vijay Award for Favourite Film
2011 Siruthai Karthi, Tamannaah Siva Nominated - Vijay Award for Favourite Film
2012 Attakathi Dinesh, Nandita Swetha Pa. Ranjith
2013 Alex Pandian Karthi, Anushka Shetty Suraj
2013 All in All Azhagu Raja Karthi, Kajal Aggarwal M. Rajesh
2013 Biriyani Karthi, Hansika Motwani Venkat Prabhu
2014 Madras Karthi, Catherine Tresa Pa. Ranjith
2015 Komban Karthi, Lakshmi Menon M. Muthaiah

References


  1. ↑ http://behindwoods.com/tamil-producer/studio-green-s-r-prabhu/an-interview-with-s-r-prabhu-of-studio-green.html
  2. ↑ "Saguni sees villain change Pushed to May / June?". IndiaGlitz. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "S R Prabhu of Dream Warrior Pictures produces Maya". iFlicks. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "2 KARTHIS FOR KASHMORA". Silverscreen. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Karthi starrer Kashmora will have close to 70 mins of VFX involved". iFlicks. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "Actress hunt on for Dream Warrior Pictures production house". IndiaGlitz. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "Raju Murugan's next is named as Joker". Top10Cinema.com. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "Raju Murugan teams up with newcomers for next film". Indian Express. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  9. ↑ "Karthi's triple role and other important 'Kashmora' updates". IndiaGlitz. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  10. ↑ "PEOPLE IN THE SETS COULDN'T EVEN RECOGNIZE ME...". Behindwoods. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  11. ↑ "Record breaking collection of Maya". Top10Cinema. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.

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