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Chennai Express

2013 Tamil film directed by Rohit Shetty
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Summary

Chennai Express is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,533 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Zee Cine Award for Best Film[3]
  • Director: Rohit Shetty[4]
  • Composer: Vishal–Shekhar[5]
  • Genre: action comedy film[6], romantic comedy film[7]
  • Cast member: Deepika Padukone[8], Shah Rukh Khan[9]
  • Producer: Gauri Khan[10], Ronnie Screwvala[11], Siddharth Roy Kapur[12]
  • Performer: Vishal–Shekhar[13]
  • Production company: Red Chillies Entertainment[14]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Hindi[15], Tamil[16]
  • Commons category: Chennai Express[17]
  • Soundtrack release: Chennai Express[18]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[19]
  • Review score: 5.3/10[20], 53%[21], 45/100[22]
  • Color: color[23]
  • Country of origin: India[24]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2013[25], August 15, 2013[26], August 8, 2013[27]
  • Distributed by: UTV Motion Pictures[28], Netflix[29]
  • Narrative location: Chennai[30]
  • Official website: http://www.chennaiexp2013.com/[31]
  • Title: Chennai Express[32]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[33]
  • Duration: 141[34]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[35]
  • Set in environment: train[36]

Why It Matters

Chennai Express has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Chennai Express receive?

Honors received include Zee Cine Award for Best Film[3].

Related Entities

Deepika Padukone film Gauri Khan India Netflix Shah Rukh Khan

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 2112124
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 127769
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  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 104379
    Genre → action comedy film, romantic comedy film
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  4. 24w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → Vishal–Shekhar
    Soundtrack release → Chennai Express
    Aliases → —
    Award received → Zee Cine Award for Best Film
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