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2001–03[edit]Dhanush debuted under the direction of Kasthuri Raja in the film Thulluvadho I■■i which was declared as a "Blockbuster". He then appeared in his brother Selvaraghavans first directorial venture, Kadhal Kondein. The film portrayed Dhanush as a mentally-disturbed youth, Vinodh, who yeaed for the love of his friend, eventually tuing possessive over her.[5] Upon release, the film won critical acclaim and became a commercial success, catapulting Dhanush into the main foray of actors in Tamil films.[6] His next film, released later in 2003 was Thiruda Thirudi it was also a "Blockbuster".[7]Dhanush
2004–05[edit]He appeared in Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan which was an Average grosser.Later, he worked for directorial venture Ramanas Sullan which fell short of market expectations and the high bids reportedly translated to heavy losses for the distributors,[8] dubbed into Telugu as Maurya.[9] He appeared in Dreams in 2004.[10] The film was directed by his father, like their previous venture was released with reviews claiming it was another ■■ film.[11] In 2005, Dhanush appeared in Devathaiyai Kanden which he was praised by many critics. later, it was dubbed into Telugu,[9] and Balu Mahendras Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam.
2006–10[edit]The 2006-released Pudhupettai re-united him with his brother after their successful previous venture, pitted him against two prominent ■■s Sneha and Sonia Agarwal.[12] The movie is about the rites of passages in the life and times of an everyday-man who ends up as a dreaded gangster, Kokki Kumar, the role portrayed by Dhanush. A critic praised Dhanushs realistic portrayal, saying that "as the innocent boy who transmogrifies into a bloody criminal, Dhanush is utterly believable. The subtle changes in his body language and his ability to give every expression a deeper meaning make the character more interesting. This is certainly one of his better performances."[13] The Telugu dubbed version was titled Dhoolpet.[9]