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A text-first record of South Indian cinema, year by year. It carries no posters, no stills and no photographs of anyone — by design, not by omission. Typography is the poster.

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Film data is drawn from Wikipedia’s curated year-by-language film lists and from Wikidata, through their public APIs. Wikipedia content is used under CC BY-SA 4.0; Wikidata is CC0. Every film page lists the sources it was built from.

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Where a fact could not be verified, the field is empty rather than guessed. Counts shown anywhere in this archive are database counts.

Kollywood

Tamil Cinema

218releases

Tollywood253 Mollywood229 Sandalwood207

218 films

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Alangu

Action · Thriller

Lead: Chemban Vinod, Kaali Venkat
Director: S.P. Shakhthivel
Music: Ajesh

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

B.D

Lead: Delhi Ganesh, Junior Balaiah
Director: Smith Kumar

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Ethu Unakku Thevaya

Lead: Benjamin, Chaplin Balu
Director: Hari Deva

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Mazaiyil Nanaigiren

Lead: Anson Paul, Reba Monica John
Director: T. Suresh Kumar
Music: Vishnu Prasad

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Nenju Porukkuthillaiye

Lead: Jason Kaushi, Nithya Raj
Director: Blesso Royston, Kavi Dinesh Kumar

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Rajakili

Crime · Drama

Lead: Samuthirakani, Thambi Ramaiah
Director: Umapathy Ramaiah
Music: Songs:

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

The Smile Man

Crime · Mystery · Thriller

Lead: R. Sarathkumar, Kalaiyarasan
Director: Syam, Praveen
Music: Gavaskar Avinash

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Thiru.Manickam

Drama

Lead: Samuthirakani, Bharathiraja
Director: Nandha Periyasamy
Music: Vishal Chandrashekhar

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Vaagai

Lead: Ramakrishnan, Pattimandram Raja
Director: Ram Sevaa

27 DEC 2024View film ↗

Iru Manasu

Lead: Kovai Senthil
Director: Pazhani Murukesan

20 DEC 2024View film ↗

Iyyappan Thunaiyiruppan

Lead: Nandhini, R Azhaguraja
Director: Ta Mahaganesan

20 DEC 2024View film ↗

Viduthalai Part 2

Crime · Period · Political · Thriller

Lead: Soori, Vijay Sethupathi
Director: Vetrimaaran
Music: Ilaiyaraaja

20 DEC 2024View film ↗

Antha Naal

Lead: Aryan Shyam, Aadhya Prasad
Director: Vivy Kathiresan

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Miss You

Action · Comedy · Romance

Lead: Siddharth, Karunakaran
Director: N. Rajasekar
Music: Ghibran

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Once Upon a Time in Madras

Thriller

Lead: Bharath, Thalaivasal Vijay
Director: Prasadh Murugan
Music: Jose Franklin

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Soodhu Kavvum 2

Comedy · Crime

Lead: Shiva, Radha Ravi
Director: SJ Arjun
Music: Original Songs:

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Then Chennai

Action · Thriller

Lead: Ranga, Riya Murugan
Director: Ranga
Music: Songs:

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Vidinja Enakku Kalyanam

Lead: R. Sundarrajan, Bhagavathi Bala
Director: Bhagavathi Bala

13 DEC 2024View film ↗

Blood and Black

Horror · Thriller

Lead: Sugi Vijay, Yanni jackson
Director: Guru Karthikeyan
Music: Hari Dass

06 DEC 2024View film ↗

Dappankuthu

Musical

Lead: Kadhal Sukumar, Sankara Pandi
Director: R.Muthu Veera
Music: L. K. Saravanan

06 DEC 2024View film ↗

Family Padam

Lead: Udhay Karthik, Vivek Prasanna
Director: Selvah Kumar Thirumaaran
Music: Original Songs:

06 DEC 2024View film ↗

Thuval

Lead: Raj Kumar Nagarajan, Elayaa Sekar
Director: Rajavel Krishna

06 DEC 2024View film ↗

Mayan

Lead: John Vijay, Aadukalam Naren
Director: J. Rajes Kanna

29 NOV 2024View film ↗

Paraman

Lead: Pala. Karuppiah, Vaiyapuri
Director: J. Sabarish

29 NOV 2024View film ↗