My Favorite Tamil movies
by antojacc | created - 21 Aug 2012 | updated - 21 Aug 2012 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Urumi: The Warriors Who Wanted to Kill Vasco Da Gama (2011)
172 min | Action, Drama
Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar, a warrior in 16th century Kerala wants to avenge his father killed in a confrontation with Vasco da Gama and his troops and is assisted by his best friend Vavvali and warrior princess Ayesha.
Director: Santosh Sivan | Stars: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Prabhu Deva, Genelia Deshmukh, Nithya Menen
Votes: 2,294
2. Unnale Unnale (2007)
Not Rated | 147 min | Drama
A love triangle forms between a happy-go-lucky man, an equally chirpy woman and a serious woman.
Director: Jeeva | Stars: Vinay Rai, Sada, Tanishaa Mukerji, Raju Sundaram
Votes: 780
3. Mudhalvan (1999)
Not Rated | 169 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A man accepts a challenge to act as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for one day only, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Arjun Sarja, Manisha Koirala, Raghuvaran, Vadivelu
Votes: 8,445
4. Sachien (2005)
Not Rated | 145 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A love triangle on a college campus between two young students who try to deny their feelings for each other. The entry of a lecturer who has a soft corner for the boy, changes things around.
Director: John Mahendran | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Genelia Deshmukh, Bipasha Basu, Vadivelu
Votes: 7,060
5. Eeram (2009)
Not Rated | 164 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
Vasu investigates the suicide of Ramya since he's not convinced that she killed herself. The main suspects are her husband and neighbors. As the death toll rises, Vasu deals with his own secret past.
Director: Arivazhagan Venkatachalam | Stars: Aadhi, Nandha, Sindhu Menon, Saranya Mohan
Votes: 1,767
6. Thenali (2000)
164 min | Comedy, Drama
A neurotic Sri Lankan patient crashes his psychotherapist's family vacation in Kodaikanal.
Director: K.S. Ravikumar | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Jayaram, Jyotika, Devayani
Votes: 2,528
7. Singam (2010)
Not Rated | 160 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Honest police officer Durai Singam locks horns with big-time extortionist Mayil Vaaganam.
Director: Hari | Stars: Suriya, Anushka Shetty, Prakash Raj, Vivek
Votes: 7,648
8. Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)
Not Rated | 157 min | Drama, Romance
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 Vasudev Menon | Stars: Silambarasan Rajendar, Trisha Krishnan, VTV Ganesh, Raja Krishnamoorthy
Votes: 6,872
9. Anniyan (2005)
Not Rated | 181 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ramanujam, who suffers from multiple personality disorder, works as a lawyer by day and a vigilante at night, using tips from the 'Garuda Purana' as his tools to punish various antisocial elements.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Vikram, Sada, Prakash Raj, Vivek
Votes: 21,458
10. Muthu (1995)
156 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The movie is about a loyal servant, Muthu (Rajni), working for Zamindar Malayasimman (Sarath Babu) and the cunning plans by the uncle of Malasimman to capture the whole wealth which uncovers some mystery about Muthu.
Director: K.S. Ravikumar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Meena, Sarath Babu, Senthil
Votes: 3,611
11. Padaiyappa (1999)
181 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The death of Padaiyappa's father destroys his family. But his luck changes, and he is able to lead a prosperous life, until his nemesis plots to ruin his happiness once more.
Director: K.S. Ravikumar | Stars: Shivaji Ganesan, Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan, Soundarya
Votes: 7,886
12. Kanchana: Muni 2 (2011)
Not Rated | 171 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
All hell breaks loose when Raghava is possessed by an evil spirit.
Director: Raghava Lawrence | Stars: Raghava Lawrence, R. Sarathkumar, Kovai Sarala, Devadarshini Chetan
Votes: 2,109
13. Yaar Nee? (1966)
152 min | Mystery, Thriller
Through a series of mysterious unfortunate incidents, a doctor is inclined to believe that he's being haunted by the ghost of a woman he was in love with in a past life, and the woman's ... See full summary »
Director: Sathyam | Stars: Jaishankar, Jayalalitha J, Aachi Manorama, S.V. Ramadoss
Votes: 55
14. Enthiran (2010)
Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A brilliant scientist creates a humanoid robot to protect mankind, but things go awry when human emotions are programmed and inner turmoil causes the robot to switch sides.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Danny Denzongpa, Santhanam
Votes: 30,040 | Gross: $4.37M
15. Dasavatharam (2008)
Not Rated | 188 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After realizing the danger of a bio-weapon, a scientist wants to protect it from being misused. The vial accidentally reaches India, and he must race against time to prevent a potential disaster.
Director: K.S. Ravikumar | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Asin Thottumkal, Jaya Prada, Mallika Sherawat
Votes: 10,578
16. Mankatha (2011)
Not Rated | 155 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Vinayak, a suspended cop, helps a group of four men rob cricket betting money amounting to 500 crores INR. When it comes to splitting the amount, betrayal hits the team hard and a chase ensues.
Director: Venkat Prabhu | Stars: Ajith Kumar, Arjun Sarja, Trisha Krishnan, Premgi Amaren
Votes: 16,185
17. Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei (2006)
142 min | Comedy
Historical Comedy about a Dravidian Ruler and his family.
Director: Chimbudeven | Stars: Vadivelu, Nassar, Nagesh, Aachi Manorama
Votes: 1,476
18. Nanban (2012)
Not Rated | 188 min | Comedy, Drama
10 years after leaving college, two best friends and their rival go on a search for their third friend, while finding out some truths along the way.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Joseph Vijay, Jiiva, Srikanth, Ileana D'Cruz
Votes: 16,676
19. Thillalangadi (2010)
Not Rated | 181 min | Action, Comedy
An adrenaline junkie walks away from a whirlwind romance and embraces a new life as a thief, though he soon finds himself pursued by veteran police officer and engaged in a turf war with a local gangster.
Director: Mohan Raja | Stars: Jayam Ravi, Tamannaah Bhatia, Shaam, Vadivelu
Votes: 698
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