Raghava Lawrence to Silambarasan, Actors who made their first film a hit ‘From Kamal Haasan to Simbu’; The stars who made the maiden directorial venture a hit!

Many stars of Indian cinema have directed films. Among them, some stars made their first directorial venture a hit. Let’s meet some of them…

By Ranjina Mathew

| Published: Thursday, July 7, 2022, 01:05 [IST]

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Raghava Lawrence to Silambarasan, Actors who made their first film a hit ‘From Kamal Haasan to Simbu’; The stars who made the maiden directorial venture a hit! – FilmiBeat Malayalam
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Actress Suhasini also achieved success by directing the film Indira in 1995.

Actress Suhasini also achieved success by directing the film Indira in 1995.

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Madhavan, who won hearts with films including Alaipayuthe, made his directorial debut with the recently released Rocketry. The film continues to be a huge hit.

Madhavan’s first directorial venture, who won hearts with films including Alaipayuthe…

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Rohini, who is also an actress, made her directorial debut with Appavin Meesai. The movie released in 2014 was a huge success. The film was directed by Nithya Menon.

Rohini, who is also an actress, made her directorial debut with Appavin Meesai. In 2014…

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Tamil superstar Silambarasan, Simbu directed his first film Vallavan at the age of 23. The film’s songs and movie are hits even today.

Tamil superstar Silambarasan’s debut film was at the age of 23.

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After debuting as an actor, Dhanush also turned to directing. Dhanush’s directorial debut Power Pandi was a hit.

After debuting as an actor, Dhanush also turned to directing. Dhanush’s first directorial…

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Actor and director Raghava Lawrence proved his mettle as a director by directing films in the Kanchana series. All the films directed by Raghava Lawrence were successful.

Actor and director Raghava Lawrence proved his mettle as a director in the Kanchana series…

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