RS Infotainment

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RS Infotainment
Company type Film production
Film distribution
Industry Entertainment
Founded2008
Headquarters,
Key people
Elred Kumar
Products Motion pictures
(Tamil)

RS Infotainment is an Indian film production and distribution company headed by Elred Kumar. The studio has produced films made in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. [1]

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History

Elred Kumar was first announced as "a businessman passionate about the film industry" in an article by the Economic Times in 2009, RS Infotainment are the producers of Gautham Vasudev Menon's Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) alongside VTV Ganesh and Escape Artists Motion Pictures' Madan. [2]

After having enjoyed success with their initial ventures such as Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010), Ko (2011) and Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014), their recent ventures have been less profitable. [3] [4]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorCastSynopsisRef.
2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Gautham Vasudev Menon Silambarasan, Trisha An aspiring filmmaker goes through the ups and downs of a romance when he falls for a Christian woman who says she only wants to be friends. [5]
2011 Nadunisi Naaygal Veera, Sameera Reddy Having suffered sexual abuse as a child, Veera grows into a psycho who is obsessed with sex and kills for pleasure. [6]
Ko K. V. Anand Jiiva, Ajmal, Piaa Bajpai, Karthika Nair A photographer becomes involved in the political campaign of a young doctor in the local elections. [7]
Veppam Anjana Ali Khan Nani, Karthik Kumar, Nithya Menen, Bindu Madhavi Three slum-dwelling friends become caught up in violence. [8]
2012 Ekk Deewana Tha Gautham Vasudev Menon Prateik Babbar, Amy Jackson An aspiring filmmaker goes through the ups and downs of a romance when he falls for a Christian woman who says she only wants to be friends. [9]
Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal Elred Kumar Atharvaa, Amala Paul An IT professional falls in love with a girl, who appears to have a mysterious background. [10]
Neethaane En Ponvasantham Gautham Vasudev Menon Jiiva, Samantha Varun and Nithya fall in and out of love during three stages of their lives. [11]
2014 Yaamirukka Bayamey Deekay Kreshna, Rupa Manjari, Oviya, Karunakaran A new hotelier is in for a surprise when he discovers his new property could be haunted. [12]
Namo Bhootatma Murali Komal, Iswarya Menon, Harish Raj, Gayathri Iyer A new hotelier is in for a surprise when he discovers his new property could be haunted. [13]
Yaan Ravi K. Chandran Jiiva, Thulasi Nair A young man who travels to earn money abroad becomes imprisoned in a rogue state. [14]
2016 Ko 2 Sarath Mandava Bobby Simha, Nikki Galrani A man kidnaps the chief minister of the state, without explaining why he did so. [15]
Kavalai Vendam Deekay Jiiva, Kajal Aggarwal, Sunaina, Bobby Simha When his estranged wife demands his signature on a divorce document, a hill-town cook agrees only if she lives with him for a week. [16]
2018 Veera Rajaraman Kreshna, Iswarya Menon, Karunakaran A youngster who dreams of becoming popular gets entangled in a tussle between two rowdies. [17]
2023 Viduthalai Part 1 Vetrimaaran Soori, Vijay Sethupathi In 1987, the film follows a police constable, who is recruited to arrest the leader of a separatist group. [18]

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2024 Viduthalai Part 2 After the police force captures Perumal Vaathiyar, we begin to see his backstory, and how from being a teacher, he gets exposed to ideologies of communism, and eventually begins to head a people’s movement while being a revolutionist, and considered an outlaw. After he marries a fellow comrade Mahalakshmi, Vaathiyar continues his live, as per his ideologies, and fights for causes before his untimely capture by Kumaresan’s battalion, the officers of which have agenda of their own. [18]

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TBA Mandaadi Mathimaran Pugazhendhi Soori, Suhas, Mahima Nambiar [20]

References

  1. ":: RS Infotainment PVT Ltd ::". Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. "Business News Live, Share Market News – Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News". The Economic Times.
  3. "RS Infotainment announce their next project with debutante director Deekay". www.behindwoods.com.
  4. "RS Infotainment gearing up with their next". Archived from the original on 8 February 2018.
  5. "Taste of candyfloss – Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaaya". The Hindu. 5 March 2010 via www.thehindu.com.
  6. Rangarajan, Malathi (19 February 2011). "Cop and canine". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  7. Rangarajan, Malathi (23 April 2011). "Tale with an unexpected twist". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  8. G, Sai Shyam (3 August 2011). "Veppam – Not hot enough". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  9. Kamath, Sudhish (18 February 2012). "Ekk Deewana Tha: Why didn't we fall in love with Amy?". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  10. Rangarajan, Malathi (18 February 2012). "Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal: Living a dream". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  11. Subramanian, Karthik (15 December 2012). "Neethaane En Ponvasantham: An ode to Ilaiyaraaja". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  12. Naig, Udhav (10 May 2014). "Yaamirukka Bayamey: Busting ghosts". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  13. "Choreographer Murali's Career Takes a New Turn". The New Indian Express.
  14. Naig, Udhav (2 October 2014). "Yaan – Fails the drug test". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  15. Rangan, Baradwaj (13 May 2016). "Ko 2: a change from macho-vigilante movies". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  16. Menon, Vishal (25 November 2016). "Kavalai Vendam: In sickness and in wealth". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  17. Ramanujam, Srinivasa (16 February 2018). "'Veera' review: Sketch in, sketch out". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  18. 1 2 The Hindu Net Desk (27 July 2019). "Soori to play the lead in Vetrimaaran's next film". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  19. 1 2 "Vetri Maaran-Soori film to be based on Jeyamohan's Thunaivan?". Cinema Express .
  20. "'Mandaadi': First look of Soori's next promises a thrilling 'game of ropes' in the seas". The Hindu. 20 April 2025. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 19 June 2025.