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Kadal (கடல்) (2013 film)
Kadal (கடல், "Sea") is Mani Ratnam's 2013 Tamil drama set in a Christian fishing village, starring debutants Gautham Karthik and Thulasi Nair with Arjun Sarja and Arvind Swamy, music by A. R. Rahman. Released 1 February 2013, it flopped commercially (₹25 crore India nett) despite winning Filmfare and SIIMA awards.
Kadamban
Kadamban (கடம்பன்), 2017 Tamil action adventure film directed by N. Ragavan, starring Arya and Catherine Tresa; tribals of Kadambavanam forest resist a cement businessman seeking limestone; released 14 April 2017, music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.
Kadaram Kondan (கடாரம் கொண்டான்)
Kadaram Kondan (கடாரம் கொண்டான்), aka KK, is a 2019 Tamil action thriller directed by Rajesh M. Selva, produced by Kamal Haasan, starring Vikram; an official remake of the French film Point Blank, released 19 July 2019 and banned in Malaysia.
Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru (கடவுள் இருக்கான் குமாரு)
Kadavul Irukaan Kumaru (கடவுள் இருக்கான் குமாரு) is a 2016 Tamil romantic comedy directed by M. Rajesh, starring G.V. Prakash Kumar, Nikki Galrani, Anandhi, and RJ Balaji; a groom's bachelor road trip to Pondicherry goes wrong when police catch him with alcohol.
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (Love Failure), 2012 Tamil-Telugu romantic comedy directed by Balaji Mohan, expanded from his viral YouTube short, starring Siddharth and Amala Paul as a college couple.
Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (காதலும் கடந்து போகும்)
Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (காதலும் கடந்து போகும்), aka Ka Ka Po, is a 2016 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Nalan Kumarasamy, an official remake of the Korean film My Dear Desperado, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Madonna Sebastian, released 11 March 2016.
Kaithi (கைதி) (2019 film)
Kaithi (கைதி) is a 2019 Tamil-language action thriller directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, starring Karthi as a paroled convict driving wounded police officers through a single night.
Kalakalappu (கலகலப்பு)
Kalakalappu (கலகலப்பு), also Kalakalappu @ Masala Cafe, is a 2012 Sundar C. Tamil comedy with Vimal, Shiva, Anjali, Oviya, Santhanam; brothers save a Kumbakonam cafe; hit that spawned Kalakalappu 2 (2018).
Kalakalappu 2
Kalakalappu 2 (கலகலப்பு 2) is a 2018 Tamil comedy by Sundar C, a spiritual successor to Kalakalappu, starring Jiiva, Jai, Shiva, Nikki Galrani, and Catherine Tresa, with Hiphop Tamizha's music, released 9 February 2018.
Kalavani (களவாணி)
Kalavani (களவாணி), also Kalavaani, is a 2010 Tamil romantic comedy directed by A. Sarkunam, starring Vimal and Oviya as lovers from feuding Thanjavur villages; a low-budget hit that spawned Kalavani 2 (2019).
Kanaa (கனா) (film)
Kanaa (கனா, "Dream") is a 2018 Tamil sports drama, the directorial debut of Arunraja Kamaraj, produced by Sivakarthikeyan. A farmer's daughter (Aishwarya Rajesh) becomes an international cricketer; first Tamil film centered on women's cricket, released 21 December 2018.
Kandaen (கண்டேன்)
Kandaen (கண்டேன்), also spelled Kanden, is a 2011 Tamil romantic comedy directed by debutant A. C. Mugil, starring Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Rashmi Gautam, and Santhanam, with music by Vijay Ebenezer; released 20 May 2011, rated U, IMDb 4.8/10.
Kanithan (கணிதன்)
Kanithan (கணிதன்), 2016 Tamil action thriller, debut of director T. N. Santhosh, produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu, starring Atharvaa, Catherine Tresa, and Tarun Arora; a journalist arrested over fake certificates exposes a forged-degree racket; remade in Telugu as Arjun Suravaram.
Kanne Kalaimaane (கண்ணே கலைமானே) (2019 film)
Kanne Kalaimaane (கண்ணே கலைமானே), also Kanne Kalai Maane, is a 2019 Tamil drama-romance directed by Seenu Ramasamy, starring Udhayanidhi Stalin and Tamannaah Bhatia, released 22 February 2019.
Kappal (கப்பல்)
Kappal (கப்பல்) is a 2014 Tamil romantic comedy directed by debutant Karthik G. Krish, Shankar's former assistant, starring Vaibhav and Sonam Bajwa. Released 25 December 2014 by S Pictures, music by Natarajan Sankaran, Telugu dub Pandavullo Okadu.
Karuppan (கருப்பன்)
Karuppan (கருப்பன்) is a 2017 Tamil action drama directed by R. Panneerselvam, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Tanya Ravichandran, and Bobby Simha, built around a jallikattu bull-taming marriage contest; distinct from the 2026 Suriya film Karuppu.
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (KTVI), a 2014 Tamil satirical drama by R. Parthiban, tagline "A film without a story", released 15 August 2014, a tribute to 100 years of Indian cinema.
Kathakali (film)
Kathakali (கதகளி) is a 2016 Tamil action thriller directed by Pandiraj, starring Vishal and Catherine Tresa, a one-night whodunit about a man blamed for a Cuddalore gangster's murder, released 14 January 2016.
Kaththi (கத்தி)
Kaththi (கத்தி, Knife) is a 2014 Tamil action drama directed by A.R. Murugadoss, starring Vijay in a dual role as convict Kathiresan and activist Jeevanandham, with Samantha and Neil Nitin Mukesh; produced by Lyca Productions, released Diwali 2014, grossing ₹130 crore and winning Filmfare Best Film and Best Director.
Kaththi Sandai
Kaththi Sandai (கத்தி சண்டை), Telugu title Okkadochadu, is a 2016 Tamil action comedy directed by Suraj, starring Vishal and Tamannaah Bhatia, with Vadivelu's comeback role; released 23 December 2016 to poor reviews.
Kavalai Vendam
Kavalai Vendam (கவலை வேண்டாம்), 2016 Tamil romantic comedy directed by Deekay, starring Jiiva, Kajal Aggarwal, Bobby Simha, and Sunaina; released 24 November 2016, IMDb 5.1/10, streaming on Prime Video.
Kavan (கவன்) (film)
Kavan (கவண், "catapult") is a 2017 Tamil social thriller directed by K. V. Anand, starring Vijay Sethupathi as journalist Thilak fighting corrupt TV baron Kalyan; AGS Entertainment, released 31 March 2017.
Kayal (கயல்) (film)
Kayal (கயல்) is a 2014 Tamil romantic drama directed by Prabhu Solomon, starring newcomers Chandran and Anandhi, set against the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and released 25 December 2014.
Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (கேடி பில்லா கில்லாடி ரங்கா)
Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (கேடி பில்லா கில்லாடி ரங்கா) is a 2013 Tamil political comedy directed by Pandiraj, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Vimal, Bindu Madhavi, and Regina Cassandra, with music by Yuvan Shankar Raja; released 29 March 2013, it ran 100 days and was remade in Kannada as Katte.
Kee (கீ) (film)
Kee (கீ), also released in Telugu as Key, is a 2019 Tamil sci-fi psychological thriller directed by Kalees, starring Jiiva, Nikki Galrani, Anaika Soti, and villain Govind Padmasoorya, about a hacker targeted by a cyber criminal, released 10 May 2019.
Ko (கோ) (film)
Ko (கோ), also released in Telugu as Rangam, is a 2011 Tamil political action thriller directed by K.V. Anand, starring Jiiva as photojournalist Ashwin; it ran 175 days and grossed about Rs 50 crore.
Kodi (கோடி) (film)
Kodi (கொடி), 2016 Tamil political thriller directed by R.S. Durai Senthilkumar; Dhanush's first dual role as twins Kodi and Anbu, with Trisha Krishnan as Rudhra; released 28 October 2016, music by Santhosh Narayanan, screened at IFFR 2018.
Kolaigaran (கொலைகாரன்)
Kolaigaran (கொலைகாரன்) is a 2019 Tamil crime thriller directed by Andrew Louis, starring Vijay Antony and Arjun Sarja, adapted from Keigo Higashino's The Devotion of Suspect X; released 7 June 2019, streaming on JioHotstar.
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam (கொலையுத்திர் காலம்)
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam (கொலையுத்திர் காலம்), a 2019 Tamil thriller directed by Chakri Toleti, stars Nayanthara as a deaf-mute heiress attacked in a UK mansion; released 9 August 2019, linked to Hush, later on Netflix.
Kolamaavu Kokila (கோலமாவு கோகிலா)
Kolamaavu Kokila (கோலமாவு கோகிலா, CoCo) is a 2018 Tamil black comedy crime film, Nelson Dilipkumar's directorial debut, starring Nayanthara as Kokila, who smuggles cocaine to fund her mother's cancer treatment; produced by Lyca Productions with music by Anirudh Ravichander, released 17 August 2018, later remade as Good Luck Jerry.