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12B
12B (Tamil: 12 பி) is a 2001 Tamil romantic comedy-drama, Jeeva's directorial debut and Shaam's lead debut, loosely based on Sliding Doors, with Jyotika, Simran, Vivek, Sunil Shetty, and Harris Jayaraj's chartbuster music.
7G Rainbow Colony
7G Rainbow Colony (7ஜி ரெயின்போ காலனி), also 7G Brindavan Colony in Telugu, is Selvaraghavan's 2004 Tamil romantic drama starring debutant Ravi Krishna and Sonia Agarwal, with a hit Yuvan Shankar Raja soundtrack and a 2025-announced sequel.
Aadhavan (ஆதவன்)
Aadhavan (ஆதவன்) is a 2009 Tamil action-comedy film directed by K. S. Ravikumar, starring Suriya as an assassin targeting a judge, with Nayanthara, Vadivelu, and Murali; a Diwali release that became a box-office hit.
Aanandham (ஆனந்தம்)
Aanandham (ஆனந்தம்), also spelled Anandham, is a 2001 Tamil family drama, N. Linguswamy's directorial debut starring Mammootty, Murali, Abbas, Devayani; won Filmfare Best Film – Tamil and was a 2001 box-office hit.
Aaru (ஆறு) (film)
Aaru (ஆறு) is a 2005 Tamil action film directed by Hari, starring Suriya, Trisha, Vadivelu, and Ashish Vidyarthi, released 9 December 2005 with an A certificate; music by Devi Sri Prasad.
Aayutha Ezhuthu (ஆயுத எழுத்து)
Aayutha Ezhuthu (ஆய்த எழுத்து), also spelled Aayitha Ezhuthu, is Mani Ratnam's 2004 Tamil political drama starring Suriya, Madhavan, and Siddharth, whose lives collide on a bridge; shot simultaneously in Hindi as Yuva, with music by A. R. Rahman.
Abhiyum Naanum (அபியும் நானும்)
Abhiyum Naanum (அபியும் நானும்), also called Abhi and I, is a 2008 Tamil father-daughter comedy-drama directed by Radha Mohan, produced by and starring Prakash Raj with Trisha; remade as Akasamantha and Naanu Nanna Kanasu, distinct from the 2020 Sun TV serial of the same name.
Aegan
Aegan (ஏகன்) is a 2008 Tamil action comedy film, Raju Sundaram's directorial debut, starring Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara; released Diwali 2008 by Ayngaran International, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja, reviews average. Also the name of a Tamil actor starring in Haiku (2026).
Alai Payuthey (அலைபாயுதே)
Alai Payuthey (அலைபாயுதே, Alaipayuthey), 2000 Tamil romantic drama by Mani Ratnam starring R. Madhavan and Shalini, music by A. R. Rahman; remade in Hindi as Saathiya (2002).
Anbe Aaruyire (அன்பே ஆருயிரே) (2005 film)
Anbe Aaruyire (Ah Aah: Anbe Aaruyire), 2005 Tamil romantic comedy directed by, written by, produced by, and starring S. J. Suryah with debutant Nila; music by A. R. Rahman, released 9 September 2005 with a U/A certificate.
Anbe Sivam (அன்பே சிவம்)
Anbe Sivam (அன்பே சிவம், Love Is God) is a 2003 Tamil road comedy-drama directed by Sundar C., written by and starring Kamal Haasan with R. Madhavan; a Rs 11-crore box-office failure that became a cult classic with an 8.6 IMDb rating.
Anjathe (அஞ்சாதே)
Anjathe (அஞ்சாதே), also spelled Anjathey, is Mysskin's 2008 Tamil action thriller starring Narain, Prasanna, Ajmal Ameer, and Vijayalakshmi, about two friends whose lives reverse when one becomes a police sub-inspector; it topped Tamil box-office and music charts in 2008.
Anniyan (அன்னியன்)
Anniyan (அன்னியன்), 2005 Tamil psychological thriller by S. Shankar starring Vikram as three personalities (Ambi, Anniyan, Remo), with Sadha, Prakash Raj, Harris Jayaraj's music; released 17 June 2005, 181 minutes, first Indian film dubbed into French.
Arinthum Ariyamalum (அறிந்தும் அறியாமலும்)
Arinthum Ariyamalum (அறிந்தும் அறியாமலும்) is a 2005 Tamil crime action film by Vishnuvardhan starring Navdeep, Arya, Prakash Raj, and Sameksha; a 175-day hit that launched Arya and won him Filmfare Best Male Debut – South.
Autograph (2004 film)
Autograph (ஆட்டோகிராப்) is a 2004 Tamil drama-romance written, directed, produced by and starring Cheran as Senthil, an ad executive revisiting three women from his past while distributing wedding invitations; it won three National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards South.
Ayan (அயன்) (film)
Ayan (அயன்), also known as Vidhwanshak or Veedokkade in dubs, is a 2009 Tamil action thriller directed by K. V. Anand, starring Suriya, Prabhu, and Tamannaah; a Sun Pictures-distributed blockbuster about a smuggler, released 3 April 2009.
Ayya (2005 Tamil film)
Ayya (ஐயா) is a 2005 Tamil action drama directed by Hari for Kavithalayaa Productions, released 14 January 2005 on Pongal. Sarathkumar plays a dual role as MLA father Ayyadurai and son Chelladurai; it is Nayanthara's Tamil debut, with music by Bharadwaj. Distinct from the 2005 Kannada film of the same name.
Azhagiya Tamil Magan
Azhagiya Tamil Magan (அழகிய தமிழ் மகன்), also spelled Azhagiya Tamizh Magan, is a 2007 Tamil action thriller directed by Bharathan, starring Vijay in his first dual role as an ESP-gifted athlete and his look-alike, with an A.R. Rahman soundtrack, released 8 November 2007 and re-released in 2024.
Baba (2002 film)
Baba (பாபா) is a 2002 Tamil supernatural action drama directed by Suresh Krissna, written and produced by Rajinikanth with Manisha Koirala and A.R. Rahman's music; a box-office failure for which Rajinikanth personally refunded distributors, re-released remastered in 2022.
Bheemaa (பீமா)
Bheemaa (பீமா) is a 2008 Tamil action film directed by N. Linguswamy, starring Vikram, Trisha, Prakash Raj, and Raghuvaran, with music by Harris Jayaraj. Released for Pongal 2008 after a two-year delay caused by producer A.M. Rathnam's financial crisis; Vikram forfeited salary to enable its release.
Billa (பில்லா) (2007 film)
Billa (பில்லா) is a 2007 Tamil action thriller directed by Vishnuvardhan, remaking the 1980 Rajinikanth film (itself from Don 1978). Ajith Kumar plays David Billa and Velu; music by Yuvan Shankar Raja; released 14 December 2007.
Boys (2003 film)
Boys (பாய்ஸ்) is a 2003 Tamil coming-of-age musical by S. Shankar with A. R. Rahman music, starring Siddharth and Genelia; controversial, censored, a Tamil flop but a Telugu and Sri Lanka hit.
Chandramukhi (சந்திரமுகி)
Chandramukhi (சந்திரமுகி) is a 2005 Tamil horror-comedy directed by P. Vasu, starring Rajinikanth, Jyothika, and Nayanthara; a remake of Manichitrathazhu via Apthamitra, it ran 890 days at Shanti Theatre, Chennai.
Chennai 600028 (சென்னை 600028)
Chennai 600028 (சென்னை 600028), also called Chennai 28, is Venkat Prabhu's 2007 Tamil directorial debut about gully cricket rivalry between the Sharks and Rockers, a sleeper hit set in Mandaveli pincode 600028.
Chithiram Pesuthadi (சித்திரம் பேசுதடி)
Chithiram Pesuthadi (சித்திரம் பேசுதடி) is a 2006 Tamil drama-romance, Mysskin's directorial debut, starring Narain as henchman Thiru and Bhavana as Charu; it failed initially, was re-released by Oscar Ravichandran, ran 100 days, and won two 2007 Filmfare Awards South.
Citizen (சிட்டிசன்) (film)
Citizen (சிட்டிசன்) is a 2001 Tamil action thriller directed by Saravana Subbiah, starring Ajith Kumar in multiple disguises with Meena, Vasundhara Das, and Nagma; a vigilante kidnaps three officials tied to the vanished village Athipatti.
Dasavathaaram (தசாவதாரம்)
Dasavathaaram (தசாவதாரம்) is a 2008 Tamil sci-fi action film directed by K.S. Ravikumar, starring Kamal Haasan in ten roles, with Asin and Mallika Sherawat; released 13 June 2008 on about 1,000 prints and among 2008's top grossers.
Dhaam Dhoom
Dhaam Dhoom (தாம் தூம்) is a 2008 Tamil action thriller by director-cinematographer Jeeva, who died during the Moscow shoot; completed by Manikandan and Aneez Jeeva, it stars Jayam Ravi, Kangana Ranaut, and Lakshmi Rai with music by Harris Jayaraj.
Dheena (தீனா)
Dheena (தீனா), also spelled Deena, is a 2001 Tamil action drama directed by A.R. Murugadoss in his debut, starring Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi, and Laila; released 14 January 2001, it gave Ajith the 'Thala' nickname and was a box office success.
Dhool (தூள்)
Dhool (தூள்) is a 2003 Tamil masala film directed by Dharani, starring Vikram, Jyothika, and Reema Sen, produced by A.M. Rathnam with Vidyasagar's music; a villager petitions a corrupt minister over factory pollution, and the film became 2003's Pongal hit.