S. Shankar

S. Shankar

Shankar is an Indian film director and producer who works mainly in Tamil cinema. He started his career as an assistant director to SA Chandrasekar and now he is the highest paid director in the country. He made his debut in Gentleman (1993) and since 2015 he has directed 12 movies. He won the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year 2010, in the Entertainment category.

Movies

Game Changer
FHD
An honest IAS officer's fight against a corrupt political system through fair and transparent elections.
Indian 2
FHD
Senapathy, an ex-freedom fighter turned vigilante who fights against corruption. Senapathy returns to the country to aid a young man who has been exposing corrupt politicians in the country through videos on the internet.
2.0
SD
5.8
  • Nov 29, 2018
  • Hindi
After mobiles start mysteriously flying out of the hands of people in Chennai, Dr Vaseegaran summons his trusted robot Chitti to ward off the bird-shaped supernatural powers of Pakshirajan.
Enthiran
  • Oct 01, 2010
  • Tamil
Dr. Vasi invents a super-powered robot, Chitti, in his own image. The scientific body, AIRD, that must approve the robot, declines it based on its not having emotions and the ability to make rational judgment. A sudden flash of lightning evokes emotions in the robot, and Chitti is seemingly ready for integration into the human world. Then, Chitti falls in love with Dr. Vasi's fiancée Sana and turns on his creator.
Sivaji
  • Jun 15, 2007
  • Tamil
When a software engineer’s philanthropic efforts are curbed by corrupt authorities, he uses his own shrewdness and strength to fight for social reform.
Anniyan
  • Jun 17, 2005
  • Hindi
Ramanujam, who suffers from multiple personality disorder, works as a lawyer by day and a vigilante at night, using tips from the 'Garuda Purana' as his tools to punish various antisocial elements.
Jeans
  • Apr 23, 1998
  • Telugu
The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.
Indian
An aging freedom fighter turned vigilante seeks to root out corruption in the government. But soon his mission takes a personal turn.