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Vetrimaaran

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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Vetrimaaran
Vetrimaaran is an Indian film director, screenwriter and film producer, who works in the Tamil film industry. Vetrimaaran made his directorial debut with the Polladhavan. His second feature film Aadukalam won six National Film Awards. He produces films under his production company, Grass Root Film Company. His movie Visaranai (2016) was selected as India's official entry to the Academy Awards.His film Asuran (2019) was named as the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.
BornSeptember 4, 1975
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BornSeptember 4, 1975
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    • Awards
      • 20 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Dhanush in Asuran (2019)
    Asuran
    8.4
    • Writer(as Vetri Maaran)
    • 2019
    Interrogation (2015)
    Interrogation
    8.4
    • Producer
    • 2015
    Dhanush and Taapsee Pannu in Aadukalam (2011)
    Aadukalam
    8.1
    • Writer(as Vetri Maaran)
    • 2011
    Soori in Viduthalai Partie 1 (2023)
    Viduthalai Partie 1
    8.2
    • Writer
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Mandaadi
      • creative producer
      • Post-production
    • Mask
      • producer
      • In Production
    • Maayavalai
      • producer
      • In Production
    • Nilamellam Ratham
      • producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series
    • Manushi
      • producer
      • Completed
    • Adhigaaram
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Bad Girl (2025)
      Bad Girl
      4.8
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Soori in Garudan (2024)
      Garudan
      7.1
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Jallikattu
      7.9
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Ilavarasu, Azhagam Perumal, Andrea Jeremiah, and Anupama Kumar in Anel Meley Pani Thuli (2022)
      Anel Meley Pani Thuli
      6.9
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Pettaikaali (2022)
      Pettaikaali
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Sangathalaivan (2021)
      Sangathalaivan
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Aravindhan, Muthuraman, and Sri Priyanka in Miga Miga Avasaram (2019)
      Miga Miga Avasaram
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Dhanush, Ameer Sultan, Andrea Jeremiah, Samuthirakani, and Aishwarya Rajesh in Vada Chennai (2018)
      Vada Chennai
      8.4
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Dinesh and Mahima Nambiar in Annanukku Jai (2018)
      Annanukku Jai
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Dhanush, Trisha Krishnan, and Anupama Parameswaran in Kodi (2016)
      Kodi
      6.7
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Interrogation (2015)
      Interrogation
      8.4
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Ramesh Thilaganathan and J. Vignesh in Kaakkaa Muttai (2014)
      Kaakkaa Muttai
      8.3
      • producer (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2014
    • Delhi Ganesh, Harish Kalyan, and Anandhi in Poriyaalan (2014)
      Poriyaalan
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Siddharth and Ashrita Shetty in Udhayam NH4 (2013)
      Udhayam NH4
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2013

    Writer

    • Untitled Gautham Vasudev Menon/Vetrimaaran/Ravi Mohan Project
      • story
      • Pre-production
    • Iraivan Miga Periyavan
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Adhigaaram
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Vaadivaasal
      • Writer
      • In Production
    • Soori in Garudan (2024)
      Garudan
      7.1
      • story by
      • 2024
    • Viduthalai Part 2 (2024)
      Viduthalai Part 2
      7.8
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Soori in Viduthalai Partie 1 (2023)
      Viduthalai Partie 1
      8.2
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Venkatesh Daggubati, Priyamani, and Aadukalam Naren in Narappa (2021)
      Narappa
      7.6
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2021
    • Histoires d'honneur (2020)
      Histoires d'honneur
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Dhanush in Asuran (2019)
      Asuran
      8.4
      • dialogue
      • screenplay (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2019
    • Dhanush, Ameer Sultan, Andrea Jeremiah, Samuthirakani, and Aishwarya Rajesh in Vada Chennai (2018)
      Vada Chennai
      8.4
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Interrogation (2015)
      Interrogation
      8.4
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Bonny Sengupta and Rittika Sen in Borbaad (2014)
      Borbaad
      5.3
      • original story (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2014
    • Nakhul and Chandini in Naan Rajavaga Pogiren (2013)
      Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
      4.9
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Siddharth and Ashrita Shetty in Udhayam NH4 (2013)
      Udhayam NH4
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Dhanush and Taapsee Pannu in Aadukalam (2011)
      Aadukalam
      8.1
      • Writer (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2011
    • Punda (2010)
      Punda
      3.8
      • story
      • 2010
    • Bhanupriya, Dhanush, Karunas, Daniel Balaji, Ramya, Santhanam, and Kishore Kumar G. in Polladhavan (2007)
      Polladhavan
      7.7
      • Writer (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2007

    Director

    • Vaadivaasal
      • Director
      • In Production
    • Viduthalai Part 2 (2024)
      Viduthalai Part 2
      7.8
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Soori in Viduthalai Partie 1 (2023)
      Viduthalai Partie 1
      8.2
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Histoires d'honneur (2020)
      Histoires d'honneur
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Dhanush in Asuran (2019)
      Asuran
      8.4
      • Director (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2019
    • Dhanush, Ameer Sultan, Andrea Jeremiah, Samuthirakani, and Aishwarya Rajesh in Vada Chennai (2018)
      Vada Chennai
      8.4
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Interrogation
      7.9
      • Director (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2015
    • Interrogation (2015)
      Interrogation
      8.4
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Dhanush and Taapsee Pannu in Aadukalam (2011)
      Aadukalam
      8.1
      • Director (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2011
    • Bhanupriya, Dhanush, Karunas, Daniel Balaji, Ramya, Santhanam, and Kishore Kumar G. in Polladhavan (2007)
      Polladhavan
      7.7
      • Director (as Vetri Maaran)
      • 2007
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Vetri Maaran
    • Born
      • September 4, 1975
      • Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India
    • Children
      • Poonthendral
    • Parents
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