In the wake of the failures of Sainikudu (2006) and Athidhi (2007), Babu took a long-term break from cinema for personal reasons. The film became the highest-grossing Telugu film of all time, and according to Vogue India, cemented Babu's reputation as a "superstar". In 2006, he played a gangster in the Puri Jagannadh-directed action-thriller Pokiri.
Afterwards, his career stagnated until successes like Murari (2001), Okkadu (2003) and Athadu (2005) brought him fame. Following his role as the titular protagonist in Balachandrudu (1990) while still a child, his career went on hiatus so he could concentrate on his education until taking on his first lead role as an adult in the 1999 film Raja Kumarudu, for which he won the Nandi Award for Best Male Debut. He continued to perform as a child actor in several films, most of which featured his father Krishna. He first appeared in the 1979 film Needa when he was four years old. Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. The studio says this is the third highest opening for the film in the Asia Pacific market and tenth internationally.Babu at the audio launch of Selvandhan, the Tamil dubbed version of Srimanthudu, in 2015 C V Kumar has proven himself as one of the market leaders who is high concept driven with budget conscious - qualities that resonate well with our brand,” said FSS CEO Vijay Singh.įSS recently released its Hollywood tentpole The Wolverine here on July 26, grossing about $2.5 million (150 million rupees) on its opening weekend. While we have extended our successful association in Tamil with A R Murugadoss to Hindi as well, we are also increasing our footprint in the Tamil industry by partnering with C V Kumar’s Thirukumaran Entertainment. “We are focused on increasing our presence in the Tamil film industry, as we have done in the Hindi film industry.
STORY: Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounter With Bollywood Kumar’s Thirukumaran Entertainment has produced hits like Attakathi, Pizza and Soodhu Kavvum. “It is good to work with a partner who has an international expertise in developing, marketing and distributing films.” I could never have imagined that in a few years, I would be working with a leading international studio like Fox Star Studios,” said Kumar.
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“I remember many years ago, when I went to Los Angeles and saw the giant movie studios there, I decided I wanted to be a movie producer. FSS releases have included Shah Rukh Khan‘s 2010 title My Name Is Khan and more recent titles including thrillers Raaz 3D and Murder 3.įSS first ventured into the Tamil industry via a multiple picture deal with leading producer/director A R Murugadoss, which saw the 2011 release Engaeyum Eppothum ( Anywhere Anytime) and this year’s Vathikuchi ( Matchstick). Mumbai-based Fox Star Studios was established in 2008 replacing 20th Century Fox India to handle the studio’s distribution of Hollywood films here while foraying into Hindi language Bollywood cinema and the south Indian industry. Chitram - both slated for release in 2014.
While financial terms were not given, the agreement covers two projects - Mundasupatti and V. NEW DELHI – Fox Star Studios has enhanced its presence in the south Indian Tamil language film industry via an alliance with well-known producer C V Kumar‘s banner Thirukumaran Entertainment.