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The Tamil-language film industry has produced and released over 5000 films since the release of its first sound film, Kalidas, in 1931. This is a master list of listings of films released from 1931 in the industry by decade of release.

History of Tamil Cinema, Indian Cinema

The history of Tamil cinema dates back to 1920s when silent films were being made in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil film industry is also known as Kollywood. During the initial years Chennai became the hub of movie making. Tamil films were also screened in this city. For screening the films, naturally a number of cinema halls were also constructed with time. The technologies introduced in the first film studios in Madras were unheard of in the sub continent before. The history of Tamil industry thus, clearly reveals the enthusiasm of the people regarding cinema. The history of Tamil cinema has also witnessed the rise of several talented Tamil directors, actors and actresses.

With the arrival of the talkie films the scenario changed in the Indian cinema. Mythological films started to be made across the country. According to the history of Tamil cinema it is during this time that some of the most prolific actors came to the forefront. M.K. Thyagaraja Bagavadhar, P. U. Chinnappa, M. G. Ramachandran, NT Rama Rao and others rose to stardom. The star system in the Tamil film industry is amazing. The hype and hysteria with which the Tamil actors are bestowed are unprecedented. Later actor like Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Ajith Kumar, Surya Sivakumar, Madhavan, Siddharth and others have lit up the silver screen with their performances. Tamil actresses like Savithri, Banumathi, Padmini, Saroja Devi, Raadhika Sarathkumar Kushboo, Soundarya, Simran, Trisha Krishnan, Asin and others have contributed greatly to make the Tamil film industry a leading one in India.

The history of Tamil cinema can be divided into two eras: Tamil cinema from 1950-70 and Tamil cinema from 1970 to the present day. With time the genre of Tamil films have changed and have become more varied. While there are commercial films to entertain audiences, serious films are also being filmed to educate the masses while entertaining them. Tamil film industry has never backed away from experimenting. Even today it keeps on releasing films that surprise the audiences either with their theme or technology. A gifted group of music directors, cinematographer, choreographers and others have made the Tamil film industry grow.

The 30 best tamil movies of all time

1. Nayakan (1987)

Not Rated | 156 min | Crime, Drama 8.6 Rate

A common man’s struggles against a corrupt police force put him on the wrong side of the law. He becomes a don, who is loved and respected by many, but his growing power and influence exact a heavy toll.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Delhi Ganesh, Janakaraj

Votes: 15,381

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2. Pathinaru Vayathinile (1977)

Not Rated | 139 min | Drama, Romance 8 Rate

The movie revolves around the struggle and vulnerability of 16-year old Mayil (Sridevi) when in love.

Director: Bharathiraja | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Rajinikanth, Gandhimathi

Votes: 924

3. Thevar Magan (1992)

145 min | Drama 8.8 Rate

The urbane son of a village chieftain struggles between his personal aspirations and those of his family.

Director: Bharathan | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Shivaji Ganesan, Nassar, Revathi

Votes: 4,946

4. Mahanadhi (1994)

U | 162 min | Crime, Drama 8.5 Rate

An innocent man is framed in a financial scam and imprisoned. After his release, he learns that his daughter was sold into prostitution and he struggles to free her.

Director: Santhana Bharathi | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Sukanya, Poornam Vishwanathan, Mahanadhi Shobana

Votes: 3,067

5. Thalapathi (1991)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Crime, Drama 8.5 Rate

An orphan named Surya raised in a slum befriends a good crime boss named Devaraj and works for him. Their existence is threatened when a new honest district collector arrives.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Rajinikanth, Mammootty, Shobana, Arvind Swamy

Votes: 9,640

6. Paruthiveeran (2007)

Not Rated | 163 min | Action, Drama, Romance 8.2 Rate

A village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.

Director: Ameer Sultan | Stars: Karthi, Priyamani, Saravanan, Ponvannan

Votes: 3,019

7. Thenmerku Paruvakaatru (2010)

Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Family 6.9 Rate

South west monsoon is a story of a single parent, a mother bringing up her only child through poverty and misery. Her strong will to succeed against all odds is a lesson of strength to people all over the world.

Director: Seenu Ramasamy | Stars: Saranya Ponvannan, Vijay Sethupathi, Vasundhara Kashyap, Aruldoss

Votes: 207

8. Aarilirindhu Aruvathu Varai (1979)

150 min | Biography, Drama 8.3 Rate

Aarilirunthu Aruvathu varai, Revolves around Santhanam(Rajnikanth) who solely runs his poor family of 2 brothers and a sister, after their parents death, by taking them to higher level in …

Director: S.P. Muthuraman | Stars: Jayalakshmi, Suruli Rajan, Rajinikanth, Cho Ramaswamy

Votes: 580

9. Bombay (1995)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, Musical, Romance 8.1 Rate

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they have two children. However, growing religious tensions and erupting riots threaten to tear the family apart.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Arvind Swamy, Manisha Koirala, Nassar, Kitty

Votes: 11,136

10. Iruvar (1997)

UA | 140 min | Biography, Drama 8.5 Rate

The real-life rivalry between M.G. Ramachandran and Karunanidhi is given the Mani Ratnam treatment.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Mohanlal, Prakash Raj, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Gautami

Votes: 4,619

11. Muthal Mariyathai (1985)

Not Rated | 163 min | Drama 7.6 Rate

A friendship between a middle-aged upper-caste man in a village and a boatman’s daughter raises eyebrows.

Director: Bharathiraja | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Radha, Renjini, Sathyaraj

Votes: 365

12. Vishwaroopam (2013)

Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Thriller 8.2 Rate

When a classical dancer’s suspecting wife sets an investigator behind him, a series of violent events are triggered, revealing his real identity and connection to a darker world.

Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Pooja Kumar, Miles Anderson, Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose

Votes: 38,541

13. Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016)

Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Crime, Mystery 8.3 Rate

A police officer retires after an accident during a case investigation. Years later, he is forced to relive the past as he narrates the story to his friend’s son.

Director: Karthick Naren | Stars: Rahman, Prakash Raghavan, Sharath Kumar, Santhosh Krishna

Votes: 11,677

14. Alai Payuthey (2000)

Not Rated | 156 min | Drama, Musical, Romance 8.3 Rate

After a difficult romance in a class-divided society, the love birds find out marriage is not what they thought it would be.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Madhavan, Shalini, Swarnamalya, V. Natarajan

Votes: 4,994

15. Vaalee (1999)

Not Rated | 158 min | Romance, Thriller 7.9 Rate

A young bride finds an unusual antagonist in her husband’s twin brother.

Director: S.J. Suryah | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Simran, Jyotika, Vivek

Votes: 2,119

16. Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)

PG-13 | 157 min | Drama, Romance 8 Rate

An aspiring filmmaker goes through the ups and downs of romance when he falls for a Christian woman who says she only wants to be friends.

Director: Gautham Menon | Stars: T.R. Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Vtv Ganesh, Raja Krishnamoorthy

Votes: 4,725

17. Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)

Not Rated | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery 8 Rate

A retiring police officer remembers a thrilling case of his life which is not recorded in any case files.

Director: Chakri Toleti | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal, Lakshmi, Anuja Iyer

Votes: 5,101

18. Baasha (1995)

Not Rated | 145 min | Action, Crime, Drama 8.2 Rate

An auto driver, Manikam, desperately tries to hide his dark underworld side to keep his promise to his father.

Director: Suresh Krishna | Stars: Rajinikanth, Nagma, Raghuvaran, Vijayakumar

Votes: 8,534

19. Pithamagan (2003)

R | 139 min | Action, Drama 8.4 Rate

Chittan, a social outcast, has grown up in a cemetery. A drug dealer finds him a job in a cannabis farm. In prison, he meets a conman, Shakti. This friendship transforms him from his stony existence.

Director: Bala | Stars: Vikram, Suriya, Laila, Sangeetha

Votes: 4,792

20. Aasai (1995)

Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller 7.6 Rate

A young woman’s brother-in-law is infatuated with her and pulls out all the stops to destroy her love affair with another young man.

Director: Vasanth | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Suvalakshmi, Prakash Raj, Rohini

Votes: 887

21. A Peck on the Cheek (2002)

Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Drama, War 8.4 Rate

A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her real mother, she begs to be taken to Sri Lanka, where her mother works with a militant group of activists.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Madhavan, Simran, Keerthana Parthiepan, Nandita Das

Votes: 7,258

22. Aaranya Kaandam (2010)

Not Rated | 126 min | Action, Crime, Thriller 8.5 Rate

A mob boss must deal with a disgruntled mistress and a vanishing bag of cocaine.

Director: Thiagarajan Kumararaja | Stars: Sampath Raj, Jackie Shroff, Ravi Krishna, Yasmin Ponnappa

Votes: 3,518

23. Ramana (I) (2002)

U | 140 min | Action, Drama 8.2 Rate

Ramana ,a college professor attempts to end corruption by creating a group called ACF.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Vijayakanth, Simran, Ashima Bhalla, Yugi Sethu

Votes: 1,784

24. Thuppakki (2012)

Not Rated | 165 min | Action, Thriller 7.9 Rate

An army captain is on a mission to track down and destroy a terrorist gang and deactivate the sleeper cells under its command.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal, Vidyut Jammwal, Sathyan

Votes: 22,977

25. Sethu (1999)

U | 130 min | Action, Drama, Romance 8.1 Rate

A violent youngster and a shy Brahmin girl fall in love but tragedy intervenes when the youngster is brain-damaged following a fight.

Director: Bala | Stars: Vikram, Abitha, Sivakumar, Sriman

Votes: 2,240

26. Mankatha (2011)

Not Rated | 155 min | Action, Crime, Thriller 7.6 Rate

A game of chase and get chased ensues after a suspended cop is betrayed by two men who helped him and another officer rob cricket betting money.

Director: Venkat Prabhu | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Arjun Sarja, Trisha Krishnan, Premgi Amaren

Votes: 12,435

27. Hey Ram (2000)

Not Rated | 186 min | Crime, Drama, History 7.9 Rate

Saketh Ram’s wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country and sets out to kill him.

Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Hema Malini

Votes: 11,241 | Gross: $0.27M

28. Ghilli (2004)

Not Rated | 160 min | Action, Romance 7.6 Rate

Velu, an aspiring kabaddi player, goes to Madurai to participate in a regional match, where he rescues Dhanalakshmi from Muthupandi, a powerful man keen on marrying the girl against her will.

Director: Dharani | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Trisha Krishnan, Prakash Raj, Ashish Vidyarthi

Votes: 7,859

29. Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)

Not Rated | 169 min | Drama, Musical, Romance 8 Rate

A father and son help each other through growing up, romance, tragedy, and adventure.

Director: Gautham Menon | Stars: Suriya, Simran, Ramya, Sameera Reddy

Votes: 8,451

30. Sathuranga Vettai (2014)

Not Rated | 145 min | Crime, Thriller 8.1 Rate

Ace conman Gandhi effortlessly thinks up schemes to swindle gullible and greedy folks. However on a rare occasion, things don’t go according to plan and he ends up in the clutches of a ruthless gang who demand schemes from him for money.

Director: H. Vinoth | Stars: Nataraja Subramanian, Ishara Nair, Ponvannan, Ilavarasu

Votes: 2,518