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Nayagan (1987), directed by Mani Ratnam and starring Kamal Haasan, was included in Time magazine's 'All-TIME 100 Best Movies' list in 2005. It was the only Tamil film featured in this prestigious list of greatest movies worldwide.

M.G. Ramachandran (M.G.R.) was the first Tamil actor to win the National Film Award for Best Actor. He received this honor in 1971 for his performance in the film 'Rickshawkaran', making history in Tamil cinema.

'Kanchivaram' (2008) was directed by Priyadarshan. This critically acclaimed film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 2008. It starred Prakash Raj and dealt with the lives of silk weavers in Kanchipuram.

The first Tamil film submitted for the Academy Awards (Oscars) was 'Deiva Magan' (1969) starring Sivaji Ganesan. While it was submitted, it did not receive a nomination. Many mistakenly believe 'Nayagan' (1987) was the first, but that came later and was actually the first to reach the nomination stage (Best Foreign Language Film).

'Evano Oruvan' (2007), directed by Mysskin and starring Madhavan, was the first Tamil film to be screened abroad (in Malaysia and Singapore) prior to its theatrical release in India. This innovative pre-release strategy created buzz and set a precedent for international marketing of Tamil films. The other options listed are different films from various years.

Mani Ratnam's 'Kannathil Muthamittal' (2002) won the Audience Award, Jury Award, and Special Award at the Film Fest New Haven in Connecticut, USA. The film, dealing with the Sri Lankan civil war, received critical acclaim internationally. The other options listed (Roja, Bombay, Aayutha Ezhuthu) are also Mani Ratnam films but didn't receive this specific combination of awards at this festival.

Kandhan Karunai (1967) was the first Tamil film to win the National Film Award for Best Music Direction. The award was given to the music director K.V. Mahadevan. While Sindhu Bhairavi (1986) and Moondram Pirai (1982) are acclaimed films with great music, they came later. Rikshakaran is not known for this particular award.

Ullasam (1997) is a Tamil film directed by Sundar C. The music was composed by Karthick Raja, eldest son of Ilaiyaraaja. This was one of Karthick Raja's notable independent compositions. Yuvan Shankar Raja is his younger brother, Mani Sharma and Ilaiyaraaja were not involved in this project.

In the 1991 Bollywood film 'Hum', starring Amitabh Bachchan, his character's nickname was 'Tiger' (short for Tiger). The character was a dockworker turned righteous criminal. None of the other options were his character's nickname in this film.

Red Chillies Entertainment is a film production and distribution company owned by Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan. Founded in 2002, it has produced several Bollywood hits including the 'Chennai Express' and 'Ra.One' franchises.

This dialogue is from the movie 'Kaal Ho Naa Ho' (2003), spoken by the character Aman Mathur (Shah Rukh Khan) in an emotional scene. The line reflects on love and uniqueness. DDLJ, Kuch Kuch Hota Hain, and Ram Jaane have different signature dialogues and themes.

This dialogue is from 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' (DDLJ), spoken by Shah Rukh Khan's character Raj in the iconic train scene. The line represents casual dismissiveness of cultural differences. Pardes, Om Shanti Om, and Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman don't feature this famous dialogue.

This song lyric is from the movie 'Anjam' (1994), starring Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla. The emotional song reflects parental relationships and longing. Baazigar, Dil Se, and Mohabbatein are other SRK films but don't feature this particular song or dialogue.

This dialogue is from 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hain' (1998), spoken by Shah Rukh Khan's character Rahul during the emotional climax. The line emphasizes that love and marriage happen only once. Darr, Deewana, and Yes Boss are other SRK films but don't feature this particular dialogue.