M. Saravanan

History

Saravanan Surya Mani or M. Saravanan is a producer of Tamil films. His production company is AVM Productions. He is the father of M. S. Guhan, another producer of movies. He owns the AVM Studios in Chennai.

Movies

Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum
Producer
Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum (English: This too will pass by) is a 2014 Indian Tamil film, directed by Anil Krishnan and Srihari Prabaharan who has also written the screenplay and dialogue. The film is produced by the twin sisters Aruna Guhan and Aparna Guhan under AVM Productions. A 55-minutes-odd film, it was released on YouTube through AVM's official channel on 14 April 2014, coinciding with Tamil New Year's day.
Leader
Producer
Upon the death of his father, Arjun Prasad campaigns to become the CM of Andhra. He hopes to eradicate corruption from Indian Politics.
Ayan
Producer
Deva works for Arumugam, a smuggler, who has taken care of him for many years. However, when his best friend gets killed, Deva decides to help the police to nab a dangerous drug lord.
Sivaji: The Boss
Producer
A software engineer arrives in India to serve the nation and invest in the country's welfare. A few corrupt officials and politicians try to stop him while he tries to overcome the obstacles.
Thirupathi
Producer
Ajith is a straight forward young man who leads a happy life with his parents and younger sister. He happens to meet the heroine Sada and both fall for one another. Ajith’s sister is pregnant and at the time of delivery, he takes her to a hospital. The doc there expects bribe but when it is not forthcoming, neglects his duty because of which Ajith’s sister dies. Ajith comes to know that this is not the first instance in the hospital and the doctor is none other than Riyaz Khan’s brother. When he goes out to get him, Riyaz Khan and his father do all that they can to protect this guy from Ajith. That is where the action part of the movie takes off. How Ajith gets his revenge on the people responsible for his sisters death is the movies climax.
Perazhagan
Producer
A hunchbacked phone booth operator loves a blind street dancer and wants to help her regain her sight. His lookalike is a constable in love with the commissioner's daughter.
Anbe Anbe
Producer
Anbe Anbe is a Tamil Family Drama Film. Nambiar and his wife Manorama head a large family with their two sons, one daughter and their spouses and children. Shaam, one of their grandsons, is loved by all while Yugendran, who works in the city, is the black sheep of the family. Shaam and Sharmili, Nambiar's grand daugther fall in love but it soon develops into a love triangle when Yugendran starts believing Sharmili is in love with him and so falls for her too.
Gemeni
Producer
When Gemeni, a gangster, falls in love with a girl, he tries to reform his ways. Things change when a new police commissioner is transferred to the city, who plans on ending all criminal activities.
Gemini
Producer
Gemini, a gangster, falls for Manisha who reciprocates his love without knowing his truth. After getting arrested and completing his term, he tries to convince his lover that he is a changed man.
Minsara Kanavu
Producer
Priya decides that she wants to be a nun, much to the horror of her father and Thomas, the boy who is in love with her. Thomas decides to enlist the help of Deva to change her mind.
Sethupathi IPS
Producer
Sethupathi IPS movie starring Vijayakanth, Meena and Nambiar. Terrorism against India is escalated heavily by Indians trained abroad. Sethupathi IPS (Vijayakanth) is a very efficient cop whose entire family has served the country at some time- his mother Satyabhama (Srividya) is an IAS Officer, his maternal grandfather was a soldier who got a medal for killing 200 enemies (a medal which Sethupathi secretly covets) and his father in law (Vijayakanth) is an Inspector General of Police.Sethupathi catches terrorist Sivasubramaniam in a hospital and coaxes him to reveal information...
Sakthivel
Producer
Sakthivel, an honest police officer, beats up the son of a politician. Following this, he is promoted and transferred to a village, but his promotion only lands him in trouble.
Yejaman
Producer
Vaanavaraayan is the village leader, adored and respected by the people. Based in his advice, they abstain from voting in the elections and instead, pool the money given by the candidates to get themselves some basic amenities. Vallavaraayan is his arch enemy.Their enmity is further sharpened when Vaanavaraayan wins the hand of Vaitheeswari, whom Vallavaraayan had also wished to wed.
Aa Okkati Adakku
Producer
The film is a complete comedy movie. Rajendra Prasad is a young unemployed bachelor who believes in superstitions, astrology and prediction. He meets an astrologer to know his future. The astrologer advices him that he will become king soon after marriage and after finishing his first night. From that day onwards he becomes proud and behave as if he is a King. He rejects all good salaried jobs and insults the employers who offer him those jobs. He fells in love with Rambha, the only daughter of millionaire RaoGopala Rao. RaoGoapla rao is a respectable man and believes in labor and hardwork who agrees for the marriage just because of great attachment with his daughter. RajendraPrasad marries Rambha. But Raogaopal rao will not allow rajendra Prasad to the first night ceremony until rajendra prasad earns one lakh rupees. Now begin the actual cat & mouse chase between son-in-law and father-in-law.
Maanagara Kaaval
Producer
Assistant Commissioner of Police Subhash must overcome all odds and incorporate his strengths to safeguard the prime minister of India.
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
Producer
Raja is a rich person who returns from America to India. He gets surprised when most of them call him with different name and later he sees another look alike , Quarter Govindan, jobless guy and wanted to earn money for his Sister's life. Raja requests another Govindan to pretend like him, so that he will be able to find his enemies.
Thiyagu
Producer
A middle class man relives his childhood trauma to overcome his addiction to alcohol.
Raja Chinna Roja
Producer
Raja, an aspiring actor from a village, relocates to a big city to follow his dream. There, he meets his childhood friend who promises him an acting job but later learns about his evil intentions.
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
Producer
Krishna, the grandson of the village head, marries Seeta but his grandparents disapprove and throw him out of the house. However, he lies to them about having a baby to make them accept his marriage.
Patti Sollai Thattathe
Producer
A man marries against the will of his grandmother and has to leave home. When he gets a chance to reconcile, he makes another mistake. He hires a baby to show as his own so as to please the old lady.
Thaimel Aanai
Producer
Raja, a young man, is determined to avenge the death of his mother and sister. But, his friend, a law abiding police officer, does not want Raja to take law into his own hands.
Per Sollum Pillai
Producer
Rajalakshmi raises Ramu, an orphan, as her own son who in turn always protects his foster family. However, he must stop his malicious foster brothers from marrying off their real sister to a gangster.
Anbulla Appa
Producer
The movie is about father-daughter affection. Radha (Nadhiya) is the daughter of Rajasekhar (Sivaji). Rajasekhar convinces Radha to get married to Madhu (Rahman). Radha goes to London with Madhu. Even, after marriage, she couldn't live without her father and misses him a lot.
Manithan
Producer
The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for justice in everyway. This film released along with Kamal hassan starred and Mani Ratnam directed Nayakan,Sathyaraj starred Brahma and Vijayakant starred Uzhavan Magan for the Deepavali season. Collection wise, reportedly this was a hit.
Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu
Producer
A village girl loves her distant cousin, but he loves someone else and rejects her marriage proposal. When an accident kills the girl he loves, he is forced to reconsider his decision.
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
Producer
Ammaiyappan Mudaliar fulfils every need of his four children. However, when the eldest son fights with him and leaves the house, Uma, the daughter-in-law, tries to solve their issues.
Mr. Bharath
Producer
Businessman Gopinath abandons Shanti, his first love, to marry a rich heiress. Later, Bharath, Gopinath and Shanti's illegitimate son, seeks revenge from him for the injustice meted out to his mother.
Nalla Thambi
Producer
Uyarndha Ullam
Producer
Anand(Kamal Haasan) is a spoilt young man whose parents have died leaving behind a huge inheritance. He spends all his waking hours boozing and gambling with his buddies. One such night, he ends up in a brawl with some rowdies, but a stranger Selvam(Radharavi) comes to his rescue. Selvam beats up the rowdies and takes Anand back to his bungalow. A drunk Anand forces Selvam to spend the night in his house. However, the next day, he has no recollection of the previous night's events. His servant Mani(Janagaraj) and accountant Nagapillai(V. K. Ramasamy) come to Selvam's aid. In appreciation, Anand appoints Selvam as his Personal Assistant.
Nallavanukku Nallavan
Producer
Manickam, a youngster, gets reformed by Gangadharan, a kind man, who eventually appoints him in charge of his business. Irked by his father's actions, Gangadharan's son seeks revenge against Manickam. Nallavanuku Nallavan is a Tamil remake of the 1983 Telugu film Dharmaatmudu.
Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey
Producer
The film had Kamal Haasan playing dual roles; An unemployed guy from a middle class society and a guy from a rich society returning from abroad after his father's death. In order to claim the property of the Kamal Haasan, Vinuchakravarthy with his mob guys assaults him and make him a drug addict by repeated injections of some harmful sedatives. Radha's father (Danaal Thangavelu) who is a family friend of the rich-one's father with Radha who is also a lover of the another Kamal comes as an excursion. Due to her curiousness she sees the rich-one and finds out that he is in a dangerous state of his health due to the drug addiction. With the help of the house's servant Radha replaces the other Kamal to this house and saves him and his properties from the hands of Vinuchakravarthy and Senthamarai.
Munthanai Mudichu
Producer
Parimalam, a mischievous girl, falls in love with a widower who works as a teacher. She marries him by falsely accusing him of molesting her, but she has to take a drastic step to win his heart.
Paayum Puli
Producer
When a smuggler kills his sister, a mentally impaired man (Rajnikanth) vows to deliver justice and joins a martial arts school. He trains hard there to become a master fighter, honing his fighting skills. Taking on a new identity, Paayum Puli (Pouncing Tiger), he sets off for revenge, but a beautiful woman (Radha) soon puts a hitch in his plans. Manorama, Silk Smitha and Jaishankar also star in this action-packed movie.
Sagalakala Vallavan
Producer
A young agriculturalist goes to extremes to attain revenge against his devious landlord and his family.
Pokkiri Raja
Producer
Ramesh joins a businessman's factory to eradicate irregularity and corruption, but gets dismissed due to personal reasons. To make matters worse, he is framed for murder when the industrialist dies.
Pooja
Producer
Due to a familial dispute, Ramu is not allowed to marry his lady-love, Lalitha. He is then forced to marry Gouri who struggles to win him over.
Kasethan Kadavulada
Producer
A young man collaborates with his cousin and friend to steal money from his stingy stepmother.
Ramu
Producer
A man faces many trials and tribulations while taking care of his son who has a hearing impairment. He goes through many hardships to emerge victorious for his son.
Ramu
Producer
Raja returns from war only to learn that tragedy struck his family while he was away. He decides to help his son by leaving his village and seeking treatment for him.
Anbe Vaa
Producer
A rich man decides to take a vacation after working for two years straight. However, upon arrival, he is shocked to find that his caretaker, Krishnaiah, is missing after renting his Shimla bungalow.
Thilakam
Producer
Saraswathi is a woman separated from her husband. She and her daughter Thilakam take refuge in her sister's family in Tiruchi. Saraswathi wants her daughter Thilakam to be married to her brother Sekhar. But her uncle Sambasivam wants to marry Thilakam to a rich but old man in Bombay. Sambasivam's son Gunasekharan is against this plan and wants Thilakam to be married to Sekhar.