A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1996 by release date.[1]
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Production | Music Director | ||
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J A N | 15 | Aruva Velu | Goodwill Movies | Adithyan | |||
Coimbatore Mappillai | Shree Vijayalakshmi Movieland | Vidyasagar | |||||
Kizhakku Mugam | M. Anna Thurai | Thai Films International | Adithyan | ||||
Love Birds | Pyramid Films | A. R. Rahman | |||||
Parambarai | Malar Films | Deva | |||||
Thayagam | Vijayakanth, Ranjitha | Seranaadu Movie Creations | Deva | ||||
Thirumbi Paar | Deva | ||||||
Ullathai Allitha | Ganga Gowri Productions | Sirpy | |||||
Vaanmathi | Sivashakthi Movie Makers | Deva | |||||
26 | Mahaprabhu | Sri Sai Theja Films | Deva | ||||
Vaikarai Pookkal | E. Mu. Vetrivalan | Raja, Rajashri, Ponvannan, Annam | Navachitra Cine Arts | Devendran | |||
F E B | 5 | Take It Easy Urvashi | K. K. Rajsirpy | Vignesh, Amirtha, Rajeshwari | Kalai Sirpy | Soundaryan | |
9 | Amman Kovil Vaasalile | Mahalakshmi Film International | Sirpy | ||||
Meendum Savithri | Devendran | ||||||
Nattupura Pattu | Kasthoori Manga Creations | Ilaiyaraaja | |||||
15 | Poove Unakkaga | S. A. Rajkumar | |||||
16 | Musthaffaa | S. G. S. Cine Arts International | Vidyasagar | ||||
18 | Kalloori Vaasal | Aanand Associates | Deva | ||||
M A R | 7 | Vaazhga Jananayagam | E. Ramdoss | Raj Kennedy Films | Mansoor Ali Khan | ||
15 | Summa Irunga Machan | S. N. Prasad | Pandiarajan, Pragathi, Divyasri | Maruthi Art Films | Deva | ||
Suriya Raja | Senthamizh Selvan | C. S. Thamizh, Preetha | C. J. Films | Mahesh | |||
22 | Puthiya Parasakthi | Gowri Rajan | Anitha Films | Deva | |||
Vasantha Vaasal | M. R | Kumar Movies | Masa | ||||
A P R | 5 | Irattai Roja | Keyaar | Devi Kamal Films | Ilaiyaraaja | ||
12 | Mappillai Manasu Poopola | Kuruvikkarambai Shanmugam | Kuru Kalaikkoodam | Deva | |||
Maanbumigu Maanavan | Vijay, Swapna Bedi | 7th Channel Communications | Deva | ||||
Siraichalai | Ilaiyaraaja | ||||||
13 | Kaalam Maari Pochu | Thiruvalluvar Kalaikkoodam | Deva | ||||
19 | Rajali | Motherland Movies International | Aravind | ||||
Sengottai | C. V. Sasikumar | Vidyasagar | |||||
M A Y | 9 | Indian | A. R. Rahman | ||||
10 | Pudhu Nilavu | Vishnuhasan | Rajlakshmi Cine Medias | Deva | |||
17 | Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale | Tamil Annai Cine Creations | Bala Bharathi | ||||
J U N | 1 | Anthimanthaarai | Megaa Movies | A. R. Rahman | |||
7 | Katta Panchayathu | M. R. Enterprises | Ilaiyaraaja | ||||
Krishna | Unique Creations | S. A. Rajkumar | |||||
28 | Avathara Purushan | Pandiyan Arivali | Jagannathan Productions | Sirpy | |||
Minor Mappillai | Victory Movies | Isaivanan | |||||
J U L | 5 | Veettukulle Thiruvizha | K. R. S. Jawahar | Sundar Art Film International | Deva | ||
12 | Kadhal Kottai | Sivashakthi Movie Makers | Deva | ||||
Sundara Purushan | Sirpy | ||||||
19 | Crime | Sukumar | Venki, Shanti | United Universal Creations | Raja | ||
A U G | 2 | En Aasai Thangachi | K. Shanmuga Mani | Ramki, Balambika | Raams Movies | T. Rajendar | |
Tamizh Selvan | Raaj Films International | Deva | |||||
Vetri Mugam | Thennavan | Raja Rajan Cine Arts | Vasantha Rajan | ||||
9 | Poovarasan | Taj International | Ilaiyaraaja | ||||
15 | Enakkoru Magan Pirappan | Pyramid Films International | Karthik Raja | ||||
16 | Vishwanath | K. Goutham | Saravanan, Mohini, Swathi | Janaki Ammal Movies | Deva | ||
29 | Mettukudi | Ganga Gowri Productions | Sirpy | ||||
S E P | 6 | Manikkam | Karthik Raja | ||||
Sivasakthi | M. G. Pictures | Deva | |||||
9 | Priyam | N. Pandian | Arun Kumar, Mantra | Kasthuri Film International | Vidyasagar | ||
13 | Kaadhal Desam | A. R. Rahman | |||||
16 | Vetri Vinayagar | Ammu Creations | M. S. Viswanathan | ||||
19 | Namma Ooru Raasa | Nalini Cine Arts | Sirpy | ||||
20 | Ilamai Rojakkal | S. Manikandan | Bhaskaran, Chandrika | Vijaya Cine Enterprises | Rajamani | ||
Subash | Sivasree Pictures | Vidyasagar | |||||
27 | Parivattam | T. K. Rajendran | Iyannar Cine Arts | Deva | |||
O C T | 3 | Kodugal Illatha Kolam | L. Balu | Ramakrishnan, Sujatha | Salem Palanivel Murugan Movies | Devaraj | |
4 | Tata Birla | Shree Vijayalakshmi Movieland | Vidyasagar | ||||
11 | Andha Naal | Vishnu Priyan | Empire Movies | Soundaryan | |||
25 | Thuraimugam | Megnam Productions | Adithyan | ||||
N O V | 10 | Alexander | Keyaar | Karthik Raja | |||
Avvai Shanmugi | Sree Mahalakshmi Combines | Deva | |||||
Gokulathil Seethai | Lakshmi Movie Makers | Deva | |||||
Kalki | Deva | ||||||
Mr. Romeo | A. R. Rahman | ||||||
Nethaji | Kamalam Movies | Vidyasagar | |||||
Panchalankurichi | K. B. Films | Deva | |||||
Senathipathi | M. Rathnakumar | Malar Films | Deva | ||||
Vasantham | T. S. Ravivarman | Thirumagal Movieland | Ilaiyaraaja | ||||
Gnanapazham | R. P. Vishwam | Bagavathi Creations | K. Bhagyaraj | ||||
D E C | 6 | Gopala Gopala | Roja Combines | Deva | |||
Poomani | Aananth Movieland | Ilaiyaraaja | |||||
Purushan Pondatti | Sundar Theatres | Sirpy | |||||
12 | Selva | A. R. S. International | Sirpy | ||||
13 | Karuppu Roja | J. Paneer | M. S. V. Raja | ||||
27 | Pudhiya Ulagam | Ilayavan | Rioz, Shanthi | Fathima Nachiyar Films | Raj Bhaskar | ||
Karuppu Roja | J. Paneer | M. S. V. Raja |
Category/Organization | Cinema Express Awards January 1999 | Dinakaran Cinema Awards 12 April 1998[2] | Filmfare Awards South October 1997[3] | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 9 January 1998[4] | |
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Best Film | Indian / Kadhal Kottai | Indian | Indian | ||
Best Director | Agathiyan Kadhal Kottai | Agathiyan Kadhal Kottai | |||
Best Actor | Kamal Haasan Indian | Kamal Haasan Indian | Kamal Haasan Indian | ||
Best Actress | Khushbu / Meena Irattai Roja / Avvai Shanmughi | Shruti Kalki | Shruti Kalki | ||
Best Music Director | A. R. Rahman Kadhal Desam | A. R. Rahman Kadhal Desam | A. R. Rahman Minsara Kanavu (1997) |