S Shanmugam

S.Shanmugam is a Tamil film producer who was associated with ‘ Vishwaroopam Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ & ‘ Raja Rani Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2013) and ’ Bayam Oru Payanam Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2016). He is a person who loves movies and has a passion for a particular project (above films mentioned) and became a successful movie producer with a big-budget movie. He was executive producer for Raja Rani and Vishwaroopam.

As a producer, he chose the excellent script provided financial backing for three movie projects and even maintained contract arrangements with actors. He was even responsible for ensuring that films get completed in deadlines and comply with budgetary guidelines. In one line, Shanmugam is business savvy who loves movies.

He was extremely choosy which is very important to become successful as a movie producer. ‘Raja Rani’ was an extremely successful movie with a director like Atlee, and actors Arya & Nayanthara which was distributed by Sri Thenandal Films. ‘Vishwaroopam’ was from actor-turned-director Kamal Haasan Kamal Haasan is the most versatile actor that Indi >> Read More... and produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and distributed by PVP Cinema and Balaji Motion Pictures, the film was successful and even had an excellent opening in the overseas market.

To make a good film is a real challenge which Shanmugam has chosen and he had a thorough understanding how the project can get financed, made and distributed. Perhaps, he was a successful co-producer who was able to find and hire appropriate talent, including actor, directors, writers, music directors, and other key crew members which is very critical to any film project’s business.

In the year 2016, he co-produced 'Bayam Oru Payanam’ with S Duria which featured Vishakha Singh, Meenakshi Dixit, and Bharath Reddy. It was a film written and directed by Mani Sharma which was a horror movie. The film was shot in Munnar where Vishakha Singh portrayed the role of a ghost. The film was given a tag of being a female-oriented horror film.

In 2017, he produced a movie, ‘Namma Kadha’ which was a love story with two youngsters who lost their parents. Kavitharan and Bavisha played the lead role which was directed by Nova. The story was simple and good. His another movie was ' Anjukku Onnu Click to look into! >> Read More... ' which was directed by Aarviyar and dealt with the daily life of five construction workers along with a woman.

With an experience of five movies so far, the producer needs to continue to create the contacts to advance his career.