S Shankar All Films Hit Flop Box Office Analysis Filmography Release Date Box Office Verdict Success Ratio
Shankar Shanmugam is an Indian filmmaker who predominantly works in Tamil cinema.
He was born on 17 August 1963 in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu to Muthulakshmi and Shanmugam.
Shankar completed his diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Central Polytechnic College before entering the film industry.
He was roped into the film industry as a screenwriter by S. A. Chandrasekhar, who accidentally saw the drama stage shows made by Shankar and his team.
Though he wanted to be an actor, he chose to be a director instead and became one of the leading directors in Indian Cinema.
He made his debut as a director in the film Gentleman (1993), for which he won the Filmfare Best Director Award and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director.
He is one of the highest paid film directors of India, particularly known for extensive use of visual effects, prosthetic makeup and state-of-art technology in songs.
Shankar’s films typically deal with the contemporary social issues and vigilante themes.
He usually collaborates with composer A. R. Rahman, both having done over 10 films together.
Two of his films, Indian (1996) and Jeans (1998), were submitted by India for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
He was awarded an honorary doctorate by M. G. R. University.
His movie 2.0 (2018) is the fourth highest-grossing film in India and is the sixth highest-grossing Indian film worldwide.
S Shankar All Films Hit Flop Box Office Analysis
| — | Film | Release Date | Languages | BO Verdict |
| 13 | 2 | 29-Nov-18 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 12 | I | 14-Jan-15 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 11 | Nanban | 12-Jan-12 | Tamil | Hit |
| 10 | Enthiran | 1-Oct-10 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 9 | Sivaji: The Boss | 15-Jun-07 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 8 | Anniyan | 17-Jun-05 | Tamil | Super Hit |
| 7 | Boys | 29-Aug-03 | Tamil | Super Hit |
| 6 | Nayak | 7-Sep-01 | Hindi | Average |
| 5 | Mudhalvan | 7-Nov-99 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 4 | Jeans | 24-Apr-98 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 3 | Indian | 9-May-96 | Tamil | Blockbuster |
| 2 | Kadhalan | 17-Sep-94 | Tamil | Super Hit |
| 1 | Gentleman | 30-Jul-93 | Tamil | Super Hit |
Total Number Of Films: 13
Blockbuster: 07
Super Hit/ Hit:Â 05
Semi Hit / Average : 01
Below Average/Flop/Disaster: 00
Success Ratio: 100%
Note success ratio calculated considering ATBB blockbuster Super hit hit semi hit above average and average movies
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Nayak is average
Thank you for visiting us we have cross-checked it and corrected
Boys movie is average
No it’s a superhit