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Prior to the amendment of Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 22 July 2006, gross was 115 per cent of net for all films.[1] Post-amendment, gross equalled net for films with pure Tamil titles.[2] Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹12.24 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[3]
The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India, which were released theatrically in 2008. They are presented in order of their release dates.
Films
editJanuary—March
editApril–June
editJuly–September
editOctober–December
editThe following films also released in 2008, though the release date remains unknown.[6]
Title | Director | Cast | Music director |
---|---|---|---|
Mogam | Jeeva Ratnam | Tamilarasan, Raaki Raaji, Saritha Yadav, Venu Arvind | Ravi Priyan |
Urugudhe | Aslam | ||
Valakkaringar Archana | K. K. Bujjibabu | ||
Valvellam Vasantham | K. S. Nesamanavan | Viswa, Minal, Vennira Aadai Moorthy | Nesan |
Awards
editCategory/organization | Filmfare Awards South 31 July 2009[7] |
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 30 September 2009[8] |
Vijay Awards 13 June 2009[9] |
---|---|---|---|
Best Film | Subramaniyapuram | Dasavathaaram | Subramaniyapuram |
Best Director | Sasikumar Subramaniyapuram |
Radha Mohan Abhiyum Naanum |
Sasikumar Subramaniyapuram |
Best Actor | Suriya Vaaranam Aayiram |
Kamal Haasan Dasavathaaram |
Suriya Vaaranam Aayiram |
Best Actress | Parvathy Poo |
Sneha Pirivom Santhippom |
Sneha Pirivom Santhippom |
Best Music Director | Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aayiram |
Ilaiyaraaja Ajantha (2012) |
Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aayiram |
References
edit- ^ "Tough action against video piracy". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 September 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ Government cuts entertainment tax to 0% (from 15%) for pure Tamil titles
- ^ CTD reports ₹12.24 crore ET collection in 2008-09
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20080331123557/http://sify.com/movies/tamil/review.php?id=14631450&ctid=5&cid=2429
- ^ "AzhaipithazhTamil Movie Review". bharatstudent.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ^ "List of Tamil films released in 2005 - producers". Lakshman Sruthi. Archived from the original on 29 May 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ "The award goes to." The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Tamilnadu state awards (2007, 2008) announced!". Sify. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "Vijay Awards Winners List, Photos and Videos | PanAsianBiz". www.panasianbiz.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2022.