Ghilli
IMDb ID: tt0422320 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 8.2 (18,430 votes)
Genres: Action · Drama · Romance
Velu, an aspiring kabaddi player, goes to Madurai to participate in a regional match, where he rescues Dhanalakshmi from Muthupandi, a powerful man keen on marrying the girl against her will.
Stars
Joseph Vijay
Trisha Krishnan
Prakash Raj
Ashish Vidyarthi
Janaki Sabesh
Nagendra Prasad
Tanikella Bharani
Dhamu
Baby Jeniffer
Brahmanandam
Writers
Bharathan
Dharani
Gunasekhar
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Joseph Vijay | Character: Saravana Velu
Actor: Trisha Krishnan | Character: Dhanalakshmi
Actor: Prakash Raj | Character: Muthu Pandi
Actor: Ashish Vidyarthi | Character: Siva Subramanian
Actor: Janaki Sabesh | Character: Saravana Velu's Mother
Actor: Nagendra Prasad | Character: Prasad
Actor: Tanikella Bharani | Character: Muthupandi's Father
Actor: Dhamu | Character: Otteri Nari
Actor: Baby Jeniffer | Character: Bhuvana
Actor: Brahmanandam | Character: Iyer
Actor: Mayilsamy | Character: Narayana
Actor: 'Nandha' Saravanan | Character: Tiger Team Captain
Actor: Saai Sundar | Character: Raghu - Trisha's brother
Actor: Murugadass | Character: Aadhivaasi
Actor: Karate Raja | Character: Muthupandi's Sidekick
Actor: Pandi | Character: Flower Selling Boy
Actor: Vimal | Character: Velu's Friend
Actor: Appukutty | Character: Assistant Samiyar at Velu's House
Actor: Chaplin Balu | Character: Saravanavelu's friend
Actor: T.K. Kala | Character: Muthupandi's Mother
Actor: Pandu | Character: Police Inspector
Actor: Ponnambalam | Character: Inspector Arivazhagan
Actor: Vijay Sethupathi | Character: Extra
Actor: Black Pandi | Character: Roadside vendor
Actor: Shobi Paulraj | Character: Dancer in 'Kokkarakko'
[Directors Group]
Name: Dharani | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Bharathan | Role: Writer
Name: Dharani | Role: Writer
Name: Gunasekhar | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: A.M. Rathnam | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Vidyasagar | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: S. Gopinath | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: V.T. Vijayan | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Alagiakoothan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ajith Abraham George | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Senthilnathan Jeyabalan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ramesh Karthikeyan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Thirumurugan Krishnan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Alagarsamy Mayan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Srinivas Mohan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Caarthick Raju | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Stalin Saravanan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Andrew Shibi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Narasimhan Srinivasan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Srirengaraj | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Kbanuchandar | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Pankaj Kalra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bipin Kumar Singh Kushwaha | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sabina Malik Mausam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shanoor Mirza | Role: Additional Crew
Name: P. Ravi Shankar | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Krishna Gopal Sharma | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ajay Sinha | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
Ghilli Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3743988505/ | Playback: https://imdb-video-wab.media-imdb.com/vi3743988505/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1750496863386.mp4?Expires=1788420448&Signature=eX8-zG6SEqUMOwy762sPQ0bysg5xedEgHumXPSZ4kt9o-2de4fsLjruujJNocn~jU2eso4BeJNznCbg6OO4t24HPc5wLveqV9AnVL4X57-qt1B7NBZKoLDcldFSPGlpJ1-5xWRZRF8XxRC-UW27B01eyV--a0e9Cf8960enARAwIvZrbDxdVbSXpCZ5-utW7SwgAgPY07GRTOdLHcrQADGf6dSSM23X2bRhqdRkNBpS94Cd6ZbGILoFiVcQ2BsRC6~wtccsKlGAfU6V7Bq~5aBl08M0HNDjx-m0coRdi4RUx6IsmRBTyLtarHGvJnEIubzBk5LZPqGhlA1ZqXNzByQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOTGGE6P3RA3PTA
Release Schedule
India: April 17, 2004
India: April 20, 2024 (4K restored version)
India: April 20, 2024 (re-release)
Ireland: April 26, 2024
Awards
Winner | 2005 | Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry | Best Villain | Prakash Raj, Ghilli
Winner | 2005 | Filmfare Awards South | Technical Award | Best Choreography | Raju Sundaram, Ghilli
Nominee | 2005 | Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry | Best Actor | Joseph Vijay, Ghilli
Nominee | 2005 | Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award - Tamil Film Industry | Best Film | Ghilli
Box Office
Australia: USD 39994
United Kingdom: USD 118621
New Zealand: USD 5346
Period: Apr 25 – 28, 2024 | Rank: 31 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 35492 | Interval gross: USD 8886 | Per theater average: USD 2962
Period: Apr 18 – 21, 2024 | Rank: 22 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 13 | Gross to date: USD 23549 | Interval gross: USD 23549 | Per theater average: USD 1811
