As the National Awards for 2022 were announced on Friday, Suriya starrer Soorarai Pottru bagged five awards – Best Actor for Suriya, Best Film, Best Screenplay for Sudha Kongara and Shalini Usha Nair, Best Score for GV Prakash and Best Actress for Aparna Balamurali.
This smacking moment at the awards was picked up and celebrated by all members of Tamil Nadu, with many saying that Suriya had to get it much earlier but it has finally come by now. Despite an OTT release on Amazon Prime, Soorarai Pottru gained a big load of praise and fame, and is now going in for a Hindi remake.
.#SooraraiPottru wins big at the 68th #NationalFilmAwards!
Best Actor – @Suriya_offl
Best Actress – @Aparnabala2
Best Music Director (Background Score) – @gvprakash
Best Original Screenplay – @Sudha_Kongara – #ShaliniUshaNair
& the Best Feature Film #Jyotika @rajsekarpandian pic.twitter.com/rDwWj7F10w— 2D Entertainment (@2D_ENTPVTLTD) July 22, 2022