Aadukalam
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| Directed by | Vetrimaran |
| Produced by | S. Kathiresan |
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| Screenplay by | Vetrimaran |
| Story by | Vetrimaran |
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| Music by | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| Cinematography | Velraj |
| Edited by | Kishore Te. |
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| Distributed by | Sun Pictures |
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156 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹15 crore (US$2.2 million)–₹20 crore (US$3.0 million), |
| Box office | ₹30 crore (equivalent to ₹43 crore or US$6.4 million in 2016) |
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| Soundtrack album by G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Label | Sony Music | |||
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Aadukalam (English: Arena) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Vetrimaran. The film stars Dhanush, Taapsee Pannu, V. I. S. Jayapalan and Kishore. The film was released on 14 January 2011 to positive critical feedback. The film won six awards at the 58th National Film Awards, including Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actor. The film was also felicitated with five awards in 59th Filmfare Awards South - Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Music Director and Best Cinematography. Based on an online poll by The Times of India, Vetri Maaran was chosen as the best director for Aadukalam. The Telugu dubbed version Pandem Kollu released on 30 January 2015.
In Madurai, veteran rooster trainer Pettaikaaran (V. I. S. Jayapalan) and police inspector Rathnaswamy (Naren) are tough competitors in cockfights, and it is often Pettai who wins because nobody knows his way of maintaining the quality of the birds.
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