AGS Entertainment

AGS Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
Film production and distribution
Industry Motion pictures
Founded 2006
Headquarters Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Key people
Kalpathi S. Aghoram
Kalpathi S. Ganesh
Kalpathi S. Suresh
Parent Kalpathi Investments
Website http://www.agscinemas.com

AGS Entertainment is a film production and distribution company in India. It was established in 2006 by three brothers Kalpathi S. Aghoram, Kalpathi S.Ganesh and Kalpathi S. Suresh, who are basically businessmen working for their Kalpathi Investments, a big business conglomerate.[1]

History

AGS Entertainment ventured into film production in 2006 with Susi Ganesan's Thiruttu Payale,[2] which was followed by Santosh Subramaniam, both emerging commercial successes.[3] Their subsequent productions included the masala flick Maasilamani, Chimbudevan's Western comedy Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam, the period piece Madrasapattinam, Bale Pandiya, Myshkin's crime thriller Yudham Sei, Bala's comedy entertainer Avan Ivan, Prabhu Deva directed romance film Engeyum Kaadhal, while the distribution of films includes Kandhakottai , Inidhu Inidhu, Mynaa and Payanam. Latest releases from the production house include Vellore Maavattam starring Nandha and the K. V. Anand-Suriya project Maattrraan.As of 2014 it is bankrolling for K. V. Anand mega-budget venture starring dhanush for Anegan[4]

Productions

Year Film Cast Director Notes
2006 Thiruttu Payale Jeevan, Sonia Agarwal, Abbas, Malavika Susi Ganesan Average
2008 Santosh Subramaniam Jayam Ravi, Genelia D'Souza, Prakash Raj M. Raja Hit
2009 Maasilamani Nakul, Sunaina Manohar Flop
2010 Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam Lawrence Raghavendra, Sandhya, Lakshmi Rai, Padmapriya Simbudevan Average
Madrasapattinam Arya, Amy Jackson A. L. Vijay Hit
Bale Pandiya Vishnu Vishal, Piaa Bajpai, Pradeep Rawat Siddharth Chandrasekhar Flop
2011 Engeyum Kaadhal Jayam Ravi, Hansika Motwani Prabhu Deva Average
Yuddham Sei Cheran, Dipa Shah Myshkin Average
Avan Ivan Vishal Krishna, Arya, Janani Iyer, Madhu Shalini Bala Average
Vellore Maavattam Nandha, Poorna Manohar Flop
2012 Maattrraan Surya Sivakumar, Kajal Aggarwal K. V. Anand Average
2013 Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham Jai, Niveda Thomas Chandru Average
2014 Tenaliraman Vadivelu, Meenakshi Dixit Yuvaraj Dhayalan Flop
2015 Anegan Dhanush, Amyra Dastur K. V. Anand Hit
Vai Raja Vai Gautham Karthik, Priya Anand Aishwarya R. Dhanush Filming
Thani Oruvan Jayam Ravi, Nayanthara M. Raja Filming

Distributions

Year Film Cast Director Notes
2009 Kandhakottai Nakul, Poorna S. Sakthivel
2010 Inidhu Inidhu Narayan, Arun Iswaran, Vimal, Sharan Sharma, Reshmi Menon, Sonia Deepti K. V. Guhan
Mynaa Vidharth, Amala Paul, Sethu, Thambi Ramaiyaa Prabhu Solomon
2011 Payanam Nagarjuna Akkineni, Prakash Raj, Poonam Kaur, Sana Khan Radha Mohan
Avan Ivan Vishal Krishna, Arya Bala
2014 Tenaliraman Vadivelu, Meenakshi Dixit Yuvaraj Dhayalan
2015 Anegan Dhanush, Amyra Dastur K. V. Anand

References

  1. http://agsentertainment.blogspot.com/p/about-us.html
  2. "Yet another ‘Jeyam’ Ravi-Raja combination". Chennai, India: The Hindu. July 17, 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
  3. http://www.top10cinema.com/feature/8877/season-of-ags-entertainments-in-kollywood
  4. http://agsentertainment.blogspot.com/p/about-us.html

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