Actor Vijay Sethupathi has had six releases last year and the biggest commercial success among them was 'Dharmadurai' The film directed by the actor's mentor Seenu Ramasamy is an all class hit and was crucial in lifting the star status of its lead actor and also fetched him the title 'Makkal Selvan'.

'Dharmadurai' was screened in the ongoing 14th Chennai International Film Festival under the competitive category as one among the 12 Tamil films released last year and were selected to be screened in this prestigious film festival.

Now 'Dharmadurai' has been selected as the Best Film. Seenu Ramasamy and the film's producer RK Suresh were awarded a cash prize of Rs.1 lakh by the festival organisers.

Director Raju Murugan' for his critically acclaimed super hit film 'Joker' and veteran director Priyadarshan for his AIDS awareness feature film 'Sila Samayangalil' have also won awards under different categories.

IndiaGlitz congratulates the team 'Dharmadurai' and also directors Raju Murugan and Priyadarshan for the awards.