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[[File:Nitya Menen at Filmfare awards.jpg|thumb|Nithya at the [[65th Filmfare Awards South]] ceremony]] |
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''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'' ({{ |
''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'' ({{translation|Zapped}})<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nathan |first=Archana |date=23 August 2017 |title='Mersal' soundtrack review: Plenty of Tamil pride but only one really stunning song |url=https://scroll.in/reel/847930/mersal-soundtrack-review-plenty-of-tamil-pride-but-only-one-really-stunning-song |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404163945/https://scroll.in/reel/847930/mersal-soundtrack-review-plenty-of-tamil-pride-but-only-one-really-stunning-song |archive-date=4 April 2019 |access-date=4 April 2019 |publisher=[[Scroll.in]]}}</ref> is a 2017 Indian [[vigilante film|vigilante]] [[action film]] directed by [[Atlee Kumar]], who co-wrote the screenplay with [[V. Vijayendra Prasad]] and S. Ramana Girivasan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jayaraman |first=NP |date=18 October 2017 |title=Mersal Synopsis Revealed, Vijay's Film is an Action-Thriller |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/mersal-synopsis-revealed-vijays-film-is-an-action-thriller-1549721.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403151505/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/mersal-synopsis-revealed-vijays-film-is-an-action-thriller-1549721.html |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019 |publisher=[[News18]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Subhakeerthana |first=S. |date=16 October 2017 |title=Mersal will be a notch higher than Theri in everything: Atlee guarantees goosebumps |work=[[The New Indian Express]] |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/oct/16/mersal-will-be-a-notch-higher-than-theri-in-everything-atlee-guarentees-goosebumps-1675916.html |url-status=dead |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403153223/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/oct/16/mersal-will-be-a-notch-higher-than-theri-in-everything-atlee-guarentees-goosebumps-1675916.html |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> Produced by N. Ramasamy and Hema Rukmani under the banner of [[Thenandal Studio Limited]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Aiyappan |first=Ashameera |date=12 October 2017 |title=We are hopeful that Mersal will have a Diwali release: Sri Thenandal Film's Hema Rukmani |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/hema-rukmani-interview-mersal-vijay-4885287/ |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403151816/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/hema-rukmani-interview-mersal-vijay-4885287/ |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> ''Mersal'' features [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] in triple roles for the first time in his career.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=22 June 2017 |title=Mersal first look out: Ilayathalapathy Vijay looks Theri in Atlee's film |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/mersal-first-look-ilayathalapathy-vijay-atlee-kajal-samantha-984039-2017-06-22 |url-status=live |magazine=[[India Today]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403154134/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/mersal-first-look-ilayathalapathy-vijay-atlee-kajal-samantha-984039-2017-06-22 |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> [[S. J. Surya]], [[Kajal Aggarwal]], [[Nithya Menen]] and [[Samantha Akkineni]] play the other lead roles while [[Vadivelu]], [[Kovai Sarala]] and [[Sathyaraj]] feature as supporting characters.<ref name="Mersal IE">{{Cite news |last=Kumar R |first=Manoj |date=18 October 2017 |title=Mersal movie review: There is never a dull moment in this Vijay starrer |work=The Indian Express |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/mersal-movie-review-vijay-atlee-samantha-ruth-prabhu-kajal-aggarwal-star-rating-4895175/ |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171018103756/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/mersal-movie-review-vijay-atlee-samantha-ruth-prabhu-kajal-aggarwal-star-rating-4895175/ |archive-date=18 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Mersal TNM">{{Cite news |last=Mehar |first=Rakesh |date=18 October 2017 |title='Mersal' review: This Deepavali blockbuster is a mass masala love fest for Vijay |work=[[The News Minute]] |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mersal-review-deepavali-blockbuster-mass-masala-love-fest-vijay-70175 |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190403154628/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mersal-review-deepavali-blockbuster-mass-masala-love-fest-vijay-70175 |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> [[A. R. Rahman]] composed the film's soundtrack, while also handling the background score along with [[Qutub-E-Kripa]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=1 July 2017 |title=Third look of Vijay's 'Mersal' doing the rounds is fake, clarify producers |work=The News Minute |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/third-look-vijays-mersal-doing-rounds-fake-clarify-producers-64490 |url-status=live |access-date=5 April 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190405071718/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/third-look-vijays-mersal-doing-rounds-fake-clarify-producers-64490 |archive-date=5 April 2019}}</ref> [[Ruben (film editor)|Ruben]] and [[G. K. Vishnu]] were in charge of the editing and cinematography respectively.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 April 2018 |title=Vijay's 'Mersal' wins international award |work=The News Minute |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/vijay-s-mersal-wins-international-award-78864 |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190403155318/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/vijay-s-mersal-wins-international-award-78864 |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> The film follows two brothers, Vetri (Vijay), a renowned magician, and Maaran (Vijay), a doctor who charges meagre amounts for his patients, who try to expose the corrupt dealings and medical crimes of another doctor, Daniel Arockiaraj (Surya), who also happens to be the same person that killed their parents, Vetrimaaran (Vijay) and Aishwarya (Menen).<ref name="Mersal IE" /><ref name="Mersal TNM" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ge |first=Krupa |date=24 October 2017 |title=Ms. Representation: Two and a half women |work=[[Cinema Express]] |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/columns/2017/oct/24/ms-representation-two-and-a-half-women-2694.html |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190403161022/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/columns/2017/oct/24/ms-representation-two-and-a-half-women-2694.html |archive-date=3 April 2019}}<br />{{Cite magazine |last=Srivatsan |date=18 October 2017 |title=Mersal movie review: This Diwali, Vijay is back to doing what he does best |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/mersal-movie-review-vijay-samantha-kajal-aggarwal-atlee-1066883-2017-10-18 |url-status=live |magazine=India Today |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403155359/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/mersal-movie-review-vijay-samantha-kajal-aggarwal-atlee-1066883-2017-10-18 |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> |
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Produced on a budget of ₹1.2 billion (about US$17.5 million in 2017),<ref name="INRUSD2017">{{ |
Produced on a budget of ₹1.2 billion (about US$17.5 million in 2017),<ref name="INRUSD2017">{{Cite news |date=11 April 2017 |title=Rupee to average 66.2 against dollar in 2017-18: Kotak |work=[[The Economic Times]] |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/forex/rupee-to-average-66-2-against-dollar-in-2017-18-kotak/articleshow/58124988.cms |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170630154810/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/forex/rupee-to-average-66-2-against-dollar-in-2017-18-kotak/articleshow/58124988.cms |archive-date=30 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |date=6 November 2017 |title=Mersal box office collection: Vijay's film crosses Rs 20 crore in Kerala |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/mersal-box-office-collection-thalapathy-vijay-atlee-1080448-2017-11-06 |url-status=live |magazine=India Today |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403154746/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/mersal-box-office-collection-thalapathy-vijay-atlee-1080448-2017-11-06 |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> ''Mersal'' was released on 18 October 2017 and received positive reviews.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=31 October 2017 |title=Mersal Box Office Collection: Vijay's movie makes Rs 210 crore worldwide |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/trending/box-office/mersal-box-office-collection-vijay-rs-210-crore-worldwide/story/262920.html |url-status=live |magazine=[[Business Today (India)|Business Today]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403162334/https://www.businesstoday.in/trending/box-office/mersal-box-office-collection-vijay-rs-210-crore-worldwide/story/262920.html |archive-date=3 April 2019 |access-date=3 April 2019}}<br />{{Cite news |date=10 November 2017 |title=Mersal becomes 2017's highest Tamil grosser; Vijay-starrer mints Rs 220 cr in three weeks |work=Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/mersal-becomes-2017s-highest-tamil-grosser-vijay-starrer-mints-rs-220-cr-in-three-weeks-4203231.html |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403162454/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/mersal-becomes-2017s-highest-tamil-grosser-vijay-starrer-mints-rs-220-cr-in-three-weeks-4203231.html |archive-date=3 April 2019}}<br />{{Cite news |date=19 October 2017 |title=Tamil Nadu BJP wants GST dialogues removed from Vijay's 'Mersal' |work=The New Indian Express |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/oct/19/tamil-nadu-bjp-wants-gst-dialogues-removed-from-vijays-mersal-1677993.html |url-status=dead |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403162522/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/oct/19/tamil-nadu-bjp-wants-gst-dialogues-removed-from-vijays-mersal-1677993.html |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> It was also a commercial success, grossing ₹2.6 billion (about US$39.3 million in 2017) worldwide.<ref name="INRUSD2017" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=26 November 2018 |title=அடேங்கப்பா, பாக்ஸ் ஆபிஸ் வசூல் இவ்வளவா? மெர்சல் சாதனையை முறியடித்த 'சர்கார்'! |language=Tamil |trans-title=Oh my goodness, is this its box office collection? 'Sarkar' beats Mersal's lifetime collections |work=[[The Times Group|Samayam Tamil]] |url=https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/sarkar-beats-mersal-lifetime-collections-breaches-260-crore-mark/articleshow/66783172.cms |url-status=live |access-date=3 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403161258/https://tamil.samayam.com/tamil-cinema/movie-news/sarkar-beats-mersal-lifetime-collections-breaches-260-crore-mark/articleshow/66783172.cms |archive-date=3 April 2019}}</ref> The film won 35 awards from 57 nominations; its direction, screenplay, music and Vijay's performances received the most attention from award groups. |
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''Mersal'' received eleven nominations at the [[65th Filmfare Awards South]], including those for [[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil|Best Director]] (Atlee), [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil|Best Actor]] ( |
''Mersal'' received eleven nominations at the [[65th Filmfare Awards South]], including those for [[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil|Best Director]] (Atlee), [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil|Best Actor]] (Vijay) and [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil|Best Supporting Actor]] (Surya). It won in two categories – [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil|Best Supporting Actress]] (Menen) and [[Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Tamil|Best Music Director]] (Rahman).<ref name="FFNom">{{Cite web |date=4 June 2018 |title=Nominations for the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominations-for-the-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018_-28652-1.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180604163156/https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominations-for-the-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018_-28652.html |archive-date=4 June 2018 |access-date=4 June 2018 |website=[[Filmfare]]}}</ref><ref name="FFWin">{{Cite news |date=17 June 2018 |title=Winners: 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018 |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms |url-status=live |access-date=17 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617071126/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/winners-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018/articleshow/64617904.cms |archive-date=17 June 2018}}</ref> At the [[10th Vijay Awards]], it received eight nominations and won three, [[Vijay Award for Favourite Film|Favourite Film]], [[Vijay Award for Favourite Director|Best Director]] and [[Vijay Award for Favourite Song|Favourite Song]].<ref name="Vijay1">{{Cite news |last=Upadhyaya |first=Prakash |date=4 June 2018 |title=Vijay Awards 2018: Here is the complete list of winners [Photos] |work=[[International Business Times]] |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/vijay-awards-2018-catch-live-updates-event-photos-complete-winners-list-770862 |url-status=live |access-date=4 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180604112225/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/vijay-awards-2018-catch-live-updates-event-photos-complete-winners-list-770862 |archive-date=4 June 2018}}</ref><ref name="Vijay2">{{Cite web |date=16 June 2018 |title=The Glitzy Night is Here! |url=http://www.hotstar.com/tv/vijay-awards/4031/the-glitzy-night-is-here/1100005877 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618080028/http://www.hotstar.com/tv/vijay-awards/4031/the-glitzy-night-is-here/1100005877 |archive-date=18 June 2018 |access-date=18 June 2018 |publisher=[[Hotstar]]}}<br />{{Cite web |date=17 June 2018 |title=Stars of the Night |url=http://www.hotstar.com/tv/vijay-awards/4031/stars-of-the-night/1100005893 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618075951/http://www.hotstar.com/tv/vijay-awards/4031/stars-of-the-night/1100005893 |archive-date=18 June 2018 |access-date=18 June 2018 |publisher=Hotstar}}</ref> ''Mersal'' received twelve nominations at the [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards]] ceremony and won five awards, including Best Director for Atlee, Best Actor in a Negative Role for Surya and Best Music Director for Rahman.<ref name="SIIMA1">{{Cite web |last=Goyal |first=Divya |date=15 August 2018 |title=SIIMA 2018 Nominations: Vijay's Mersal Beats Madhavan And Vijay Sethupathi's Vikram Vedha |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/siima-2018-nominations-vijays-mersal-beats-madhavan-and-vijay-sethupathis-vikram-vedha-1901012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180910171301/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/siima-2018-nominations-vijays-mersal-beats-madhavan-and-vijay-sethupathis-vikram-vedha-1901012 |archive-date=10 September 2018 |access-date=10 September 2018 |publisher=[[NDTV]]}}</ref><ref name="SIIMA2">{{Cite news |last=Hooli |first=Shekhar H. |date=16 September 2018 |title=SIIMA Awards 2018 – Tamil winners list and photos: Vijay's Mersal tops list with 5 honours |work=International Business Times |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-2018-tamil-winners-list-photos-vijays-mersal-tops-list-5-honours-780694 |url-status=live |access-date=18 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918112557/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/siima-awards-2018-tamil-winners-list-photos-vijays-mersal-tops-list-5-honours-780694 |archive-date=18 September 2018}}</ref> Among other wins, the film received ten [[Techofes|Techofes Awards]],<ref name="Techofes1">{{Cite web |title=T-Awards Poll |url=http://techofes.org.in/tawards/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180219154638/http://techofes.org.in/tawards/ |archive-date=19 February 2018 |access-date=19 February 2018 |publisher=[[Techofes]]}}<br />{{Cite web |title=Pro Shows |url=http://techofes.org.in/pro-shows/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180219155111/http://techofes.org.in/pro-shows/ |archive-date=19 February 2018 |access-date=19 February 2018 |publisher=Techofes}}</ref><ref name="Techofes2">{{Cite news |last=ஸ்கிரீனன் |date=19 February 2018 |title=இதுவரை 'மெர்சல்' செய்துள்ள சாதனைகள்: பட்டியலிட்ட படக்குழு |language=Tamil |trans-title=Mersal's achievements thus far: List given by Crew |work=[[The Hindu (Tamil)|The Hindu Tamil]] |url=http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/tamil-cinema/article22795343.ece |url-status=live |access-date=18 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418010350/http://tamil.thehindu.com/cinema/tamil-cinema/article22795343.ece |archive-date=18 April 2018}}</ref> seven [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Award]]s,<ref name="Edison">{{Cite news |last=Upadhyaya |first=Prakash |date=26 February 2018 |title=Ilayathalapathy Vijay's Mersal sweeps Edison Awards [winners' list] |work=International Business Times |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/11th-edison-awards-vijays-mersal-wins-big-complete-winners-list-2017-761866 |url-status=live |access-date=29 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180429105814/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/11th-edison-awards-vijays-mersal-wins-big-complete-winners-list-2017-761866 |archive-date=29 April 2018}}</ref> five [[Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards]],<ref name="AVW1">{{Cite news |last=Upadhyaya |first=Prakash |date=11 January 2018 |title=Vijay's Mersal wins big at Vikatan Cinema Awards 2017 [See Complete Winners List] |work=International Business Times |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/vikatan-cinema-awards-vijays-mersal-wins-big-ajith-bags-best-hard-working-actor-vivegam-756538 |url-status=live |access-date=21 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180121155032/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/vikatan-cinema-awards-vijays-mersal-wins-big-ajith-bags-best-hard-working-actor-vivegam-756538 |archive-date=21 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="AVW2">{{Cite web |date=11 January 2018 |title=ஆனந்த விகடன் சினிமா விருதுகள் 2017 - திறமைக்கு மரியாதை |url=https://www.vikatan.com/anandavikatan/2018-jan-17/ananda-vikatan-awards/137757-ananda-vikatan-awards-2017.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180121155037/https://www.vikatan.com/anandavikatan/2018-jan-17/ananda-vikatan-awards/137757-ananda-vikatan-awards-2017.html |archive-date=21 January 2018 |access-date=21 January 2018 |website=[[Ananda Vikatan]] |language=Tamil}}</ref> two [[Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards]], one award for Best Foreign Film at the [[National Film Awards UK]].<ref name="NTFF1">{{Cite web |date=26 January 2018 |title=9th NTFF 2018: Official selection & Winners of Tamilar Awards 2018 Tamil Nadu ! |url=http://www.ntff.no/node/161 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180610082155/http://www.ntff.no/node/161 |archive-date=10 June 2018 |access-date=10 June 2018 |publisher=[[Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards]]}}<br />{{Cite web |title=News |url=http://www.ntff.no/News |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180610082341/http://www.ntff.no/News |archive-date=10 June 2018 |access-date=10 June 2018 |publisher=Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards}}</ref><ref name="NFAUK1">{{Cite web |date=15 January 2018 |title=Nominations For 2018 National Film Awards UK Announced |url=http://www.nationalfilmawards.org/nominations-for-2018-national-film-awards-uk-announced/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418005528/http://www.nationalfilmawards.org/nominations-for-2018-national-film-awards-uk-announced/ |archive-date=18 April 2018 |access-date=16 January 2018 |publisher=[[National Film Awards UK]]}}<br />{{Cite web |date=28 March 2018 |title=Winners Announced At The 4th Annual National Film Awards UK |url=http://www.nationalfilmawards.org/winners-announced-at-the-4th-annual-national-film-awards-uk/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418005534/http://www.nationalfilmawards.org/winners-announced-at-the-4th-annual-national-film-awards-uk/ |archive-date=18 April 2018 |access-date=31 March 2018 |publisher=National Film Awards UK}}</ref> and Best International actor award for [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] at ''International Achievement Recognition Award UK''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/iara-2018-vijay-wins-best-international-actor-award-mersal-88818 |access-date=2019-08-01 |website=www.thenewsminute.com|title=IARA 2018: Vijay wins best international actor award for 'Mersal' |date=23 September 2018 }}</ref> |
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== Awards and nominations == |
== Awards and nominations == |
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Mersal (transl. Zapped)[1] is a 2017 Indian vigilante action film directed by Atlee Kumar, who co-wrote the screenplay with V. Vijayendra Prasad and S. Ramana Girivasan.[2][3] Produced by N. Ramasamy and Hema Rukmani under the banner of Thenandal Studio Limited,[4] Mersal features Vijay in triple roles for the first time in his career.[5] S. J. Surya, Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen and Samantha Akkineni play the other lead roles while Vadivelu, Kovai Sarala and Sathyaraj feature as supporting characters.[6][7] A. R. Rahman composed the film's soundtrack, while also handling the background score along with Qutub-E-Kripa.[8] Ruben and G. K. Vishnu were in charge of the editing and cinematography respectively.[9] The film follows two brothers, Vetri (Vijay), a renowned magician, and Maaran (Vijay), a doctor who charges meagre amounts for his patients, who try to expose the corrupt dealings and medical crimes of another doctor, Daniel Arockiaraj (Surya), who also happens to be the same person that killed their parents, Vetrimaaran (Vijay) and Aishwarya (Menen).[6][7][10]
Produced on a budget of ₹1.2 billion (about US$17.5 million in 2017),[11][12] Mersal was released on 18 October 2017 and received positive reviews.[13] It was also a commercial success, grossing ₹2.6 billion (about US$39.3 million in 2017) worldwide.[11][14] The film won 35 awards from 57 nominations; its direction, screenplay, music and Vijay's performances received the most attention from award groups.
Mersal received eleven nominations at the 65th Filmfare Awards South, including those for Best Director (Atlee), Best Actor (Vijay) and Best Supporting Actor (Surya). It won in two categories – Best Supporting Actress (Menen) and Best Music Director (Rahman).[15][16] At the 10th Vijay Awards, it received eight nominations and won three, Favourite Film, Best Director and Favourite Song.[17][18] Mersal received twelve nominations at the 7th South Indian International Movie Awards ceremony and won five awards, including Best Director for Atlee, Best Actor in a Negative Role for Surya and Best Music Director for Rahman.[19][20] Among other wins, the film received ten Techofes Awards,[21][22] seven Edison Awards,[23] five Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards,[24][25] two Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards, one award for Best Foreign Film at the National Film Awards UK.[26][27] and Best International actor award for Vijay at International Achievement Recognition Award UK.[28]
Awards and nominations
[edit]Award | Date of ceremony[a] | Kategorie | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | 10 January 2018 | Best Actor | Vijay | Won | [24] [25] |
Best Actress | Kajal Aggarwal | Nominated | |||
Best Music Director | A. R. Rahman[b] | Won | |||
Best Playback Singer — Female | Shreya Ghoshal for "Neethane"[c] | Won | |||
Best Costume Designer | Neeraja Kona, Archa Mehta, Komal Shahani, Pallavi Singh, Jayalakshmi Sundaresan | Won | |||
Edison Awards | 26 February 2018 | Best Director | Atlee Kumar | Won | [23] |
Best Villain | S. J. Surya[d] | Won | |||
Best Male Playback Singer | Sathyaprakash for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Won | |||
Best Lyricist | Vivek | Won | |||
Best Choreographer | Shobi | Won | |||
Best Cinematographer | G. K. Vishnu | Won | |||
Best Art Director | T. Muthuraj | Won | |||
Filmfare Awards South | 16 June 2018 | Best Director – Tamil | Atlee Kumar | Nominated | [15] [16] |
Best Actor – Tamil | Vijay | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor – Tamil | S. J. Surya | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actress – Tamil | Nithya Menen | Won | |||
Best Music Director – Tamil | A. R. Rahman | Won | |||
Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil | A. R. Rahman for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Sid Sriram for "Macho" | Nominated | ||||
Best Female Playback Singer – Tamil | Shreya Ghoshal for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Shweta Mohan for "Macho" | Nominated | ||||
Best Lyricist – Tamil | Vivek for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Nominated | |||
Vivek for "Neethane" | Nominated | ||||
National Film Awards UK | 28 March 2018 | Best Foreign Film | H. Murali, N. Ramasamy, Hema Rukmani | Won | [27] |
Best Supporting Actor | Vijay | Nominated | |||
Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards | 26 January 2018 | Best Lyricist | Vivek | Won | [26] |
Best Playback Singer – Female | Shreya Ghoshal for "Neethane" | Won | |||
South Indian International Movie Awards | 14 – 15 September 2018 | Best Film | H. Murali, N. Ramasamy, Hema Rukmani | Nominated | [19] [20] |
Best Director | Atlee Kumar | Won | |||
Best Actor | Vijay | Nominated | |||
Best Actress | Nithya Menen | Nominated | |||
Best Actor in a Negative Role | S. J. Surya[d] | Won | |||
Best Music Director | A. R. Rahman[b] | Won | |||
Best Lyricist | Vivek for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Won | |||
Best Male Playback Singer | A. R. Rahman for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Sid Sriram for "Macho" | Won | ||||
Best Female Playback Singer | Shreya Ghoshal for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Best Comedian | Yogi Babu | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematographer | G. K. Vishnu | Nominated | |||
Techofes Awards | 19 February 2018 | Best Film | H. Murali, N. Ramasamy, Hema Rukmani | Won | [21] [22] |
Best Director | Atlee Kumar | Won | |||
Best Actor | Vijay | Won | |||
Best Villain | S. J. Surya | Won | |||
Best Male Playback Singer | Sathyaprakash for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Won | |||
Best Female Playback Singer | Pooja Vaidyanath for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Won | |||
Best Lyricist | Vivek | Won | |||
Best Choreographer | Shobi | Won | |||
Best Cinematographer | G. K. Vishnu | Won | |||
Best Art Director | T. Muthuraj | Won | |||
Vijay Awards | 3 June 2018 | Best Dialogue | Atlee Kumar, S. Ramana Girivasan | Nominated | [17] [18] |
Best Male Playback Singer | A. R. Rahman for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Best Female Playback Singer | Shreya Ghoshal for "Neethane" | Nominated | |||
Best Lyricist | Vivek for "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematographer | G. K. Vishnu | Nominated | |||
Favourite Film | H. Murali, N. Ramasamy, Hema Rukmani | Won | |||
Favourite Director | Atlee Kumar | Won | |||
Favourite Song | "Aalaporaan Thamizhan" | Won | |||
International Achievement Recognition Award UK(IARA UK) | International Achievement Recognition Award UK - 2018 | Best International Actor | Vijay | Won | [29] |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Date is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
- ^ a b Also for Kaatru Veliyidai
- ^ Also for "Mazhaikulle" from Puriyatha Puthir
- ^ a b Also for Spyder
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