Industry Hits Of Tamil Cinema
This list contains all the Industry Hits of Tamil Cinema (also called Kollywood) from the earliest days (1941 to 2021). These are All Time Blockbusters / All Time Highest Grossers.
This list is done based on extensive research done by discussing with trade pundits and by reading film magazines and databases.
The movies are declared Industry Hits based on the collection they made from all language versions.
This list is done based on extensive research done by discussing with trade pundits and by reading film magazines and databases.
The movies are declared Industry Hits based on the collection they made from all language versions.
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- DirectorBomman IraniStarsT.S. BalaiahP.U. ChinnappaP.S. GnanamThe love story of Kathavarayan and Aryamala.
- DirectorMurugadasaStarsDandapani DesikarSerukalathun SamaBased on Nandan, a low caste farmer's deep devotion towards Shiva.
- DirectorsS.M. Sreeramulu NaiduRaja Sandow P.K.StarsM.K. Thyagaraja BhagavatharS. JayalakshmiN.S. KrishnanBased on the life story of Poyyamozhi Pulavar.
- DirectorSundarrao NadkarniStarsM.K. Thyagaraja BhagavatharT.R. RajakumariN.C. VasanthakokilamThe story of this film revolves around Haridas, who changes a lot after being cheated by a courtesan and then realizes the true values of life.
- DirectorS.S. VasanStarsRajkumariM.K. RadhaRanjanThe two brothers named Veerasimhan and Sasankan, who fight with each other over ruling their father's kingdom and for marrying the village dancer Chandralekha.
- DirectorK. RamnothStarsM.G. RamachandranAnjali DeviMadhuri DeviAfter the king's mistress usurps his authority, Karikalan decides to launch a rebellion
- DirectorsR. KrishnanS. PanjuStarsPandari BaiDoraiswamyShivaji GanesanBrothers Chandrasekaran, Gnanasekaran and Gunasekaran are Indian immigrants living in Burma. Things take a turn when their brother-in-law dies in an accident and their father dies of shock.
- DirectorKothamangalam SubbuStarsM.S. Sundari BaiGemini GanesanG. Pattu IyerThis movie is a biography of the great saint and poetess Avvaiyar of the Sangam period from 100 B.C to 250 A.D.
- DirectorL.V. PrasadStarsGemini GanesanSavitriS.V. Ranga RaoA hilarious comedy about two unemployed college graduates from the city, who pretend to be a married couple, in order to find work as school teachers in a small village.
- DirectorKadiri Venkata ReddyStarsN.T. Rama RaoS.V. Ranga RaoSavitriBalarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. But when the Pandavas loses their kingdom to the Kaurava's, Balarama breaks his promise.
- DirectorB. Ramakrishnaiah PanthuluStarsShivaji GanesanGemini GanesanPadminiWhen the British East India Company forces polygar Kattabomman to pay taxes, levies and be their subsidiary ruler, he openly defies their policy and battles them until his arrest and hanging.
- DirectorA. BhimsinghStarsShivaji GanesanSavitriGemini GanesanThe bond of love between a brother and a sister is tested due to the machinations of a greedy relative.
- DirectorC.V. SridharStarsRavichandranKanchanaT.S. BalaiahAshok is in love with his boss' daughter, Nirmala. To convince Viswanathan, he seeks his best friend Vasu's help, who disguises as his father.
- DirectorA.P. NagarajanStarsShivaji GanesanSavitriK.B. SundarambalLord Shiva goes through an adventurous ride and performs various antics to test the people on earth. Based on Paranjothi Munivar's epic "Thiruvilayadal Puranam".
- DirectorA.C. TrilogchanderStarsM.G. RamachandranSaroja Devi B.NageshA rich industrialist finds romance in comic mix-up at a hill station.
- DirectorA.C. TrilogchanderStarsRavichandranKanchanaS.A. AshokanSusi's family is stalked by a vengeful killer. During an attempt to save Susi from this madman, her boyfriend, Baskar, gets a good look at the attacker's eyes. Using this as a clue Baskar attempts to find the person haunting Susi's family.
- DirectorA.P. NagarajanStarsShivaji GanesanPadminiAachi ManoramaLove between a danseuse and a musician brought under attack from various sources. Will their love survive amidst treachery and competition?
- DirectorM. KrishnanStarsS.A. AshokanManjulaR.S. ManoharA Rickshaw puller finds a child whose father has been killed. In his attempt to seek justice for the child, he faces several hurdles from a corrupt lawyer.
- DirectorM.G. RamachandranStarsM.G. RamachandranS.A. AshokanLathaA genius scientist is abducted and his twin brother attempts to rescue him.
- StarsPandari BaiR.S. ManoharRajasulochanaA kind hearted man, who desires to serve the country, joins the police force. He provides shelter to a needy girl at his house and later marries her; a few days later, he learns that his wife is involved in a scientist's murder.
- DirectorBharathirajaStarsKamal HaasanSrideviRajinikanthThe movie revolves around the struggle and vulnerability of 16-year old Mayil (Sridevi) when in love.
- DirectorBharathirajaStarsKamal HaasanSrideviBhagyarajKamal Haasan, the central character, is a man terribly soured by his unvaryingly devastating encounters with the opposite sex. He develops a pathological hatred for women and uses his charm to seduce young women and kill them immediately after having sex with each. These proceedings are recorded watched repeatedly by his adoptive father and mentor, another crazed woman-hater with a similarly disillusioning experience with the female sex, who vicariously enjoys his protege's exploits. The old man stays holed up in a far corner of the house watching his son carry out what he is too infirm to do.
- DirectorK. VijayanStarsShivaji GanesanJai GaneshM.N. NambiarTwo separated brothers need to fight against their father's vicious friends to reunite their father and mother to live happily together.
- DirectorS.P. MuthuramanStarsKamal HaasanAmbikaSilk SmithaVelusamy's sister is raped by the village head's son when the former refuses to abide by his dictatorship. Velusamy vows to seek revenge and get his sister married to her rapist.