List of Tamil films of 1998 explained

A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1998 by release date.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Films

January — March

Opening Title Director Cast Studio Ref
J
A
N
12Moovendhar Ganga Gowri Production [6]
14Kaadhale Nimmadhi Indiran [7]
Kizhakkum Merkkum Deivanai Movie International [8]
Maru Malarchi [9]
Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar BS Arts[10]
Ponmanam Pyramid Films International [11]
Ulavuthurai IV Cine Arts [12]
16Udhavikku Varalaamaa Taaj International [13]
F
E
B
6Kondattam Sai Lakshmi Movie Makers [14]
13Dhinamdhorum Nagarajan Mother Movie Makers [15]
20Sundara Pandian
Swarnamukhi Muthu Movies [16]
26Velai Vignesh, IndrajaJV Films [17]
M
A
R
6Colour Kanavugal Vishnu KRK Movies [18]
Kaadhal Mannan Venkateswaralayam [19]
Kangalin Vaarthaigal Vikram, Prema, Sriram [20]
Vaettiya Madichu Kattu
12Bhagavath Singh A. C. Chandrakumar Kavikuyil Cine Arts [21]
Thulli Thirintha Kaalam [22]
18Ini Ellam Sugame Abbas, SanghaviValli Cine Arts [23]

April — June

Opening Title Director Cast Studio Ref
A
P
R
3Santhosham Karthik Janaki Ammal Movies [24]
10Kaathala Kaathala [25]
Ninaithen Vandhai [26]
Ponnu Velayira Bhoomi K. Krishnan AGS Films International
Veera Thalattu [27]
13Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara [28]
24Jeans [29]
M
A
Y
1Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu Tamizh Perarasu
7Jolly Dilipkumar [30]
Rathna Ilanchezhian Pinky Productions [31]
15Aval Varuvala Sri Vijayamathruka Films [32]
Harichandra [33]
Iniyavale MVM Pictures [34]
J
U
N
5Gol Mall North East Pictures [35]
12Priyamudan [36]
25Natpukkaga [37]

July — September

Opening Title Director Cast Studio Ref
J
U
L
9Dharma
Sandhippoma Indrakumar
10Poonthottam [38]
31Kalyana Galatta Malar Films [39]
Sollamale [40]
A
U
G
14Nilaave Vaa VJ Film [41]
15Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen [42]
28En Aasai Rasave Pyramid Films International [43]
Thayin Manikodi Sri Lakshmi Devi Associates
S
E
P
4Ellame En Pondattithaan
11Kannedhirey Thondrinal [44]
Senthooram Sangaman Sri Senthoor Films [45]
18Aasai Thambi Cheranaadu Movie Creations

October — December

Opening Title Director Cast Studio Ref
O
C
T
18Unnudan Sunitha Productions [46]
19Desiya Geetham Tara's Creations [47]
En Uyir Nee Thaane Jeeva Jyothi Films [48]
Simmarasi [49]
Urimai Por Raja Rajendran Deepa Lakshmi Cine Arts
Veeram Vilanja Mannu [50]
20Pudhumai Pithan Jeeva [51]
N
O
V
6Ponmaanai Thedi Pari Suba Seelu Films
13Guru Paarvai [52]
20Uyirodu Uyiraga SS Films [53]
26Kumbakonam Gopalu Prasath Art Productions [54]
D
E
C
2Kannathal [55]
4Pooveli [56]
Thalaimurai Saravana Pandian Muthu Movies [57]
11Ilamanasa Killathe P. N. Seenivasan SS Art Combines
23Thanga Magal Ilayavan Ravi, Rukmini My Dear Films
25Cheran Chozhan Pandian Senthamizhan K. C. R. Creations
Kaadhal Kavithai Metro Film Corporation [58]
Sivappu Nila J. George Prasad Velankanni Cine Arts

Awards

Category/Organization Cinema Express Awards
23 August 1999[59]
Dinakaran Cinema Awards
11 April 1999[60]
Filmfare Awards South
August 1999[61]
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
January 2000[62]
Best Film Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Natpukkaga Natpukkaga
Best Director Vikraman
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Cheran
Desiya Geetham
Parthiban
Housefull (1999)
Best Actor Karthik
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Karthik
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Sarathkumar
Natpukkaga
Sarathkumar
Natpukkaga / Simmarasi
Best Actress Roja
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Kausalya
Pooveli / Sollamale
Kausalya
Pooveli
Roja
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Best Music Director A. R. Rahman
Jeans
A. R. Rahman
Jeans
Bobby
Sollamale

Notes and References

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  3. Web site: CTD reports 91 crore ET collection in 1998-99 . 19 January 2019 . 19 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121423/https://ctd.tn.gov.in/documents/10184/20741/STATISTICAL+COMPENDIUM+2012-2013/9fb9d066-c862-412b-bc88-f29d4091164e?version=1.1 . live . CTD reports 91 crore ET collection in 1998-99
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  32. Web site: Aval Varuvala: Movie Review . 2006-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061019092225/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/Reviews/articles/Aval_Varuvala_91729.html . 2006-10-19 . usurped . 2020-07-01.
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