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Shankar
9 films on filmi.ai · 5 scored·Works in Tamil (89%), Telugu (11%)
Best-rated work
Tamil · Oct 2010 · All
75
Shankar Shanmugam is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has directed several of the highest grossing films in Tamil cinema to date. His 2018 venture 2.0 is the highest grossing Tamil film of all time and the tenth highest grossing Indian film overall. Shankar's works typically deal with contemporary social issues, vigilante themes and involve the usage of state of the art technology and VFX. Six of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Special Effects.
Their films’ Filmi Score
56
across 5 films
as director and writer
2 Very good · 1 Good · 1 Mixed · 1 Weak
Shankar movies
Every film on filmi.ai with this person credited — their full filmography, newest firstbest movies first (highest scored), then the unscored by year — scored or not.
Frequent collaborators
Three or more films together on filmi.ai, as director, writer, composer, cinematographer, editor or top-five billed cast.
A.R. Rahman
Composer · 5 films together
Anthony
Editor · 5 films together
Sujatha Rangarajan
Writer · 4 films together
Rajinikanth
Actor · 3 films together
About this page
Scores are the same Filmi Score you see on each film page. Films before the scored window show no number until we reach them. Their films’ Filmi Score is the plain average of the Filmi Scores of the films where they are director, writer, composer, cinematographer, editor or top-five billed cast — a description of those films, not a verdict on the person.