Tuesday, September 29, 2009

FILM STATISTICS OF WORLD MEGA STAR DR KAMAL HASSAN













MILESTONES

1) In his first film "kalathur kannama"- Dr kamal won the president's gold medal for his role as best child artiste at the age of 5.

2) For the first time in the history of tamil cinema- in United states of america- Nayagan was screened in 13 theatres and it created a big record.

3) In Russia, Dr kamal- role in telugu film- saagara sangamam- became the first south indian film from india to be screened in 450 theatres and it created a massive record in Russia.

4) Dr kamal hassan was the first Indian actor to sing in all three languages - Tamil, telugu and hindi.

5) Dr kamal hassan became the first indian actor to won maximum number of filmfare awards- 18 film fare awards and more.

6) In srilanka- block buster tamil film -GURU -in which Dr kamal played as an action hero- in robin hood style ran for 1095 days -in three theatres- housefull for the first time.

7) Dr kamal hassan tamil film- panchathantiram- became the first tamil film from INDIA -to be screened in 62 countries including INDIA.

8) Presently Dr kamal hasaan's "Dasavathram"- in which the mega star played 10 roles - in his own magic style- collected RS 400 crores- worldwide. In America, alone the film was released in 60 cities- with 42 prints for the first time.

9) Dr kamal hassan did 14 roles in the blockbuster film dasvatharam- but only 10 roles were selected.

10) Ullaga nayagan Dr kamal hassan became the first actor in ASIA -to be offered a salary of Rs 44 crores for the blockbuster film- dasavatharam.

11) Ullaga nayagan Dr kamal's - pesum padam- the silent film was released in various languages liek- tamil, english, hindi, telugu, malayalam, kannada- sub titles. In bangalore pallavi theatre- PUSHPAK VIMANA in kannada version ran for 273 days for 4 shows and it ran up to 512 days in the same theatre. This is a RECORD IN SILENT FILM HISTORY AND A WORLD RECORD.