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 ₹16.35 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[3]
A list of films produced and released in the Tamil film industry in India in 2007 by release date:
Box office collection
editThe following is the list of highest-grossing Tamil cinema films released in 2007.
| Rank | Title | Production company | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sivaji | AVM Productions | ₹148 crore[4][5][6][7][8] |
| 3 | Billa | Ananda Picture Circuit Nigel Wick Zepher Studio |
₹45 crore |
| 2 | Pokkiri |
Kanagarathna Movies |
₹75 crore |
| 4 | Vel |
Sree Rajakaalaiamman Medias |
₹25 crore |
| 5 | Paruthiveeran |
Teamwork Production House |
₹32 crore |
| 6 | Unnale Unnale | Aascar Film | ₹20 crore |
List of Tamil films
editJanuary—March
editApril—June
editJuly—September
editOctober—December
editThe following films also released in 2007, though the release date remains unknown.[9]
| Title | Director | Cast | Music director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 377 | Amrit Raj Gnanam | Amrit Raj Gnanam, Balaji, Mukesh, Narayanan | |
| Chella Thiruda | P. S. Dharan | S. T. Tamilarasan, Neepa | Nagha |
| Nizhal | Bhadri | Aswin, Kamala Deepika | 'Gaana Sundar' Arun |
| Thiruvakkarai Sri Vakrakaliamman | K. Gnanam | Roja, Anjana, Desi, Thadi Balaji, Kadhal Sukumar | Mr. X |
Awards
edit| Category/organization | Filmfare Awards South 12 July 2008[10] | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 30 September 2009[11] | Vijay Awards 3 May 2008[12] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Paruthiveeran | Sivaji | Paruthiveeran |
| Best Director | Ameer Paruthiveeran | Thangar Bachan Onbadhu Roobai Nottu | Vetrimaaran Polladhavan |
| Best Actor | Karthi Paruthiveeran | Rajinikanth Sivaji | Sathyaraj Onbadhu Roobai Nottu |
| Best Actress | Priyamani Paruthiveeran | Jyothika Mozhi | Priyamani Paruthiveeran |
| Best Music Director | A. R. Rahman Sivaji | Vidyasagar Mozhi | A. R. Rahman Sivaji |
References
edit- ↑ "Archive News". The Hindu. 28 September 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ IndiaGlitz (21 March 2010). "All in the Name of a Film - II - Tamil News". IndiaGlitz.com. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "CTD reports ₹16.35 crore ET collection in 2007–08" (PDF). ctd.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "Financial Express ₹100 crore". 15 June 2008. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ↑ "New Indian Express ₹125 crore". 3 May 2014. Archived from the original on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ↑ "Yahoo News ₹128 crore". 21 July 2016. Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ↑ "NDTV ₹148 crore". Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ↑ Jose, Bijin (12 December 2022). "Economic Times ₹160 crore". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ↑ "List of films released". www.lakshmansruthi.com. 2006. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "The award goes to." The Times of India. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "Tamilnadu state awards (2007, 2008) announced!". Sify. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "Star Vijay awards - Vijay TV awards - Vijay awards gallery - Kollywood films". starboxoffice.com. 26 July 2008. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2020.