List of Tamil films of 2014 explained

This is a list of Tamil language films produced in the Tamil cinema in India that were released in 2014.

Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainment Tax Act 1939 on 27 September 2011, gross jumped to 130 per cent of net for films with non-Tamil titles and U certificates as well.^[1] Commercial Taxes Department disclosed 82.97 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.^[2]

Box office collection

The highest-grossing Kollywood films released in 2014, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows.

Highest worldwide gross of 2014!Rank!Film!Production company!Distributor!Worldwide gross!References

1	Lingaa	Rockline Entertainments	Eros International	₹137 crore
2	Kaththi	Lyca Productions	Ayngaran International	₹128 crore
3	Jilla	Super Good Films	Maxlab Entertainments	₹92 crore	^[3]
4	Veeram	Vijaya Productions	Vijaya Pictures	₹90 crore	^[4]
5	Anjaan	Thirrupathi Brothers	UTV Motion Pictures	₹80 crore
5	Velaiilla Pattadhari	Wunderbar Films	Escape Artists Motion PicturesWunderbar FilmsKalasangham Films	₹75 crore	^[5]
6	Kochadaiiyaan	Eros International Media One Global EntertainmentCinemorphic	Eros International	₹42 crore
7	Maan Karate	Vision i Medias	AR Murugadoss ProductionsEscape Artists Motion Pictures	₹30 crore
8	Aranmanai	Sri Thenandal Films	Red Giant Movies	₹25 crore	^[6]

Top film lists

Critics

The Hindu listed a list of their top 20 films in December 2014, revealing the following ventures "stood out": Appuchi Gramam, Arima Nambi, Burma, Goli Soda, Inam, Jeeva, Jigarthanda, Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam, Madras, Nedunchaalai, Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe, Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum, Pisaasu, Poriyaalan, Saivam, Thegidi, Thirudan Police, Vaayai Moodi Pesavum, and Velaiyilla Pattathari.^[7]

Sify.com listed their pick of top 15 films in December 2014, "purely based on the content and quality of the films": Cuckoo, Goli Soda, Inam, Jeeva, Jigarthanda, Kaaviya Thalaivan, Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam, Madras, Mundasupatti, Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum, Pisaasu, Saivam, Sathuranga Vettai, Thegidi, and Vaayai Moodi Pesavum.^[8]

Indiaglitz.com picked a list of 12 films which were "appreciated well for its content and also made profits for everyone, who involved in the trade"[sic]: Aranmanai, Arima Nambi, Goli Soda, Jigarthanda, Kaththi, Madras, Mundasupatti, Naaigal Jaakirathai, Sathuranga Vettai, Thegidi, Veeram, Velaiyilla Pattathari, and Yaamirukka Bayamey.^[9]

Released films

January - June

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Producer	Ref
	J A N	3	Agadam		Tamizh, Srini Iyer, Sri Priyanka, Baskar	Horror	Last Bench Boys Productions	^[10]
Athimalai Muthupandi			Raghupathi	Sarathi, Sopna, Maragatham, Manikkanan	Action	Krishnalaya Movies
En Kadhal Pudhidhu			Maarishkumar		Romance	Veera Movies
Kathiyai Theetathe Buthiyai Theetu			Srikrishna	Athava Ram, Priya, Manju	Drama	DSK Productions
Mun Andhi Saaral			Devendiran	Ansar, Anand, Murali, Nakshatra	Romance	Focus Pictures
Namma Gramam					Drama
10		Jilla					^[11]
		Veeram
14		Kalavaram		Sathyaraj, Tanikella Bharani, Ajay Reddy, Yasir	Action	Rithish Harish Movies	^[12]
		Vidiyum Varai Pesu	A.B.Mugan	Anith, Nanma, Vaidegi	Romance	A. M. Films Productions
24		Goli Soda		Sree Ram, Kishore, Pandi, Murugesh	Drama		^[13]
		Ner Ethir	M.Jaya Pradeep	Richard Rishi, Vidhya, Aiswarya, Parthy	Thriller
		Malini 22 Palayamkottai			Drama-thriller	Rajkumar Theaters
30		Inga Enna Solluthu			Comedy		^[14]
		Ninaithathu Yaaro		Rejith Menon, Nimisha Suresh, Karthik Yogi, Azar	Romance	Abhishek Films
31		Maalai Nera Pookkal	K.J.S	Nagina, Kaviya, Jeni	Adult	Y Pictures
		Ninaivil Nindraval	Agasthiya Bharathi	Ashwin Sekhar, Keerthi Chawla, Gayathri Venkatagiri	Action	Sri Sabari Movies
		Rummy	Balakrishnan		Drama	JSK Film Corporation
	F E B	7	Kovalanin Kadhali	K. Arjunaraja	Dilip Kumar Salvadi, Kiranmai, Navneet Kapoo	Romance	Good Day Films	^[15]
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum			S. U. Arun Kumar		Comedy-drama	Magicbox Films
Pulivaal					Thriller
Vu			Ashik	Thambi Ramiah, Varun, Madhan, Neha	Comedy	Phoenix Pictures
14		Chandra			Fantasy-period	India Classic Arts & Narasimha Arts	^[16]
		Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal			Romantic comedy
		Madhavanum Malarvizhiyum	Masil	Ashwin Kumar, Sija Rose, Neeraja	Romance	Girija Productions
		Rettai Kathir	Ramkishore		Romance	VNS Productions
21		Aaha Kalyanam	Gokul		Romantic comedy		^[17]
		Bramman	Socrates		Masala	K Manju Cinemas
		Chithirai Thingal	R. Manikkam	Kieran, Swathi, Ashwin, Rekha	Romance	Mayura Silver Screens
		Manaivi Amaivathellam	K. Umachithra	Mohanraj, Rajeswari, Vinod Kumar, Subburaj	Drama	Sri Shanthai Durgai Amman Movies
		Nila Kaaikirathu	Prabhu		Adult	Blue Whale International
		Venmegam	Ram-Laxman	Vidharth, Ishara Nair, Jayashree Sivadas	Drama	Sujatha Sunitha Combines
28		Amara			Action	TKM Films	^[18]
		Panivizhum Malarvanam	P. James David		Action	CTN & Raymax Media
		Thegidi	Ramesh		Thriller
		Vallinam			Sports drama
	M A R	7	Endrendrum	Sinish	Sathish Krishnan, Priyanka Reddy	Romance	A NOD Production	^[19]
Ethir Veechu			K. Guna	Irfan, Rasna	Sports drama	Malik Streams Corporation
Veeran Muthu Raaku			C. Raja Sekaran		Drama	Kripathy Movies
8		Nimirndhu Nil			Action drama	Vasans Visual Ventures	^[20]
14		Adiyum Andamum	Kaushik	Ajay, Mitali Agarwal, Kavitha Srinivasan	Thriller	RSR Screens	^[21]
		Kadhal Solla Aasai	Thamizh Seenu	Ashok, Wasna Ahmed, Madhu Raghuram	Romance	Emersigns Productions
		Marumugam	Kamal Subramaniam		Thriller	Entertainment Unlimited
		Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal	Keerthi Kumar		Romantic comedy	Kandan Gear up Entertainment
21		Cuckoo	Raju Murugan		Romantic drama		^[22]
		Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane			Romantic comedy	Suma Pictures
		Pani Vizhum Nilavu	Kaushik		Romance	Vee Ess Pictures
		Virattu	Kumar T.		Thriller	Teja Cinemas
		Yasakhan	Duraivanan		Drama	Agaram Productions
28		Inam			Drama	Santosh Sivan Films	^[23]
		Marumunai	Mariesh Kumar		Romance	MPL Films
		Nedunchaalai			Drama	Fine Focus
		Oru Oorla	K. S. Vasanthakumar	Venkatesh, Neha Patil	Drama	Vignesh Productions
	A P R	4	Koottam	Jeevan Reddy		Drama	Mammoth Media	^[24]
Maan Karate			Thirukumaran		Fantasy	,
Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum					Comedy	Mohana Movies
11		Aandava Kaapaathu	Lebin		Drama	LML Creations	^[25]
		Kandharvan			Romance	Thamarai Movies
		Naan Sigappu Manithan			Thriller	UTV Motion Pictures Vishal Film Factory
14		Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum	Anil Krishnan, Srihari Prabaharan		Drama
18		Damaal Dumeel	Shree		Thriller	Cameo Films	^[26]
		Karpavai Katrapin	Patturam Senthil	Madhu Raghuram, Abinitha, Sandeep	Romance	Patturam Production
		Tenaliraman	Yuvaraj Dhayalan		Historical comedy/Satire
		Thalaivan			Action	Blue Ocean Pictures
25		Ennamo Nadakkudhu	Rajapandi		Thriller	Triple V Records	^[27]
		Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum			Romance	Wisdom Pictures
		Vaayai Moodi Pesavum			Romantic comedy	YNOT Studios Radiance Media
		Yennamo Yedho	Ravi Thiyagarajan		Romantic comedy	Ravi Prasad Productions
	M A Y	1	Nee Enge En Anbe			Thriller	Endemol India	^[28]
Dhavani Kaatru			VRP Manohar	Aaradhya, Murali, Ravikumar	Romance	Santhosh Studios
2		Nee En Uyire	Vikas Lathithraj	Navarasan, Vaishali	Romance	Sri Lakshmi Vrushadhri Productions
		Eppothum Vendran	Siva Shanmugan	Sanjay, Sunu Lakshmi	Action	ARR Creations
9		Yaamirukka Bayamey	Deekay		Horror comedy	RS Infotainment	^[29]
		Angusam	Manukannan	Skanda Ashok, Jayati Guha	Action	Manusri Film International
10		Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham			Action comedy	PVP Cinema, Handmade Films
16		Enn Nenjai Thottaye	R. K. Anbuselvan	Ravi Kumar, Pavithra	Romance	Guru Surya Movies
23		Kochadaiiyaan			Animation/ period		^[30]
30		Amma Ammamma	Balu Manivannan	Saranya, Sampath Raj, Anand	Drama	Chandrasekhar Thiraikalam	^[31]
		Adhu Vera Idhu Vera	M. Thilagarajan		Comedy	Jeni Powerful Media
		Hogenakkal	Murthy M. R.	Thamizhvanan, Jothinanda, Sravya	Drama	Ezhil Productions
		Poovarasam Peepee	Halitha Shameem	Gaurav Kalai, Pravin Kishore, Vasanth	Adventure	V Talkies,
	J U N	6	Athiyayam	R. Yuvan	Sharan Selvam, Ashmitha, Varsha, Pandi, Shankar Guru, Raja	Drama	Film Factory
Manjapai			Naveen Raghavan		Comedy drama
Un Samayal Arayil				Prakash Raj, Sneha, Urvashi, Tejus, Samyuktha Hornad	Romance		^[32]
13		Mundasupatti	Ram		Comedy		^[33]
		Naan Than Bala	Kannan	Vivek, Swetha, Venkatraj	Drama	SSS Entertainments
		Ottam Aarambam	VST John	Zaheer, Ezhil	Action	TRY Creations
		Thirudu Pogatha Manasu	Chella Thangiah	Senthil Ganesh, Sai Aishwarya, Thangaiya	Romance	Ajantha Kalaikoodam
		Uyirukku Uyiraga		Sanjeev, Sharran Kumar, Nandhana, Preethi Das	Drama	Motherland Movies
		Vazhum Deivam	Sundar		Drama	SRP Films
19		Vadacurry	Saravana Rajan		Comedy thriller	Meeka Entertainment	^[34]
20		Netru Indru	Padmamagan		Adventure thriller	26699 Cinema
		Sooraiyadal	Thamara Kannan	Sribalaji, Leema Babu, Gayathri	Drama	Thrilok Productions
		Vetri Selvan	Rudhran		Drama	Silicon Studios
27		Athithi	Bharathan	Nandha, Ananya, Nikesh Ram	Thriller	Spellbound Films	^[35]
		Dhanush 5am Vaguppu	Kathaga Thirumalavan		Drama	K V Productions
		Enna Satham Indha Neram	Guru Ramesh		Comedy thriller	A. V. A Productions
		Saivam		Nassar, Baby Sara, Baasha, Twara Desai	Drama	Think Big Studios

July - December

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Production Studio	Ref
	J U L	1	Eera Veyyil	A. K. Micheal		Romantic drama	AKM Film Production, Day Night Pictures
4		Arima Nambi	Anand Shankar		Thriller	V Creations	^[36]
11		Nalanum Nandhiniyum	Venkatesan		Romance	Libra Productions	^[37]
		Pappali	A. Govindamurthy	Senthil Kumar, Ishara Nair	Romantic comedy	Arasur Movies
		Ramanujan			Biopic	Camphor Cinema
		Sooran	Balu Narayanan		Drama	Arowana Pictures
18		Irukku Aana Illai	K. M. Saravanan	Vivanth, Eden Kuriakosse, Manisha Shree	Horror comedy	Varam Creations	^[38]
		Sathuranga Vettai	H. Vinoth	Natarajan Subramaniam, Ishara Nair	Heist-comedy	Manobala's Picture House, SR Cinema
		Thalaikeezh	Rex Raj	Rakesh, Nanda, Thejamai	Erotic thriller	Maadha Creations
		Velaiilla Pattadhari			Action-comedy	Wunderbar Films
24		Thirumanam Enum Nikkah	Anees	Jai, Nazriya Nazim, Hebah Patel	Romance		^[39]
25		Innarku Innarendru	Aandal Ramesh	Silambarasan, Anjana, Stephy	Romance	Elumalayin Movies
	A U G	1	Jigarthanda			Mob	Five Star Films	^[40]
Muthal Manavan			Gopi Gandhi	Gopi Gandhi, Sanu, Iswarya, Ramya	Drama	RSG Pictures
Sandiyar			Chozhadevan	Jagan, Kayal, Nayakam	Action	Uyirmei Productions
Sarabham			Arun Mohan		Thriller
8		Agnee	AJR Harikesava	AJR Harikesava, Kavin Shree	Romance	Sri Krishna Thiraikoodam	^[41]
		Bharani	Mavanan	Raja Prabhu, Vijay Kathir, Leelakumar, Umashree	Drama	IRP Productions
15		Anjaan			Action		^[42]
		Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam	R. Parthiepan		Drama	Reves Creations
		Snehavin Kadhalarkal	Muthuramalincoln	Advaitha, Ashwanth Thilak, Uday, Athif	Romance	Tamilan Kalaikkoodam
22		Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani	Ravichandar		Comedy	Rajam Productions	^[43]
		Kabadam	Jyothimurugan		Drama	Chozha Creations
		Thottal Vidathu	Ajit Ravi Pegasus	Ajit Ravi Pegasus, Sanam Shetty, Nancy Gupta	Drama	Arva Productions	^[44]
29		Irumbu Kuthirai	Yuvaraj Bose		Action		^[45]
		Kaadhal 2014	Sughandan		Romance	Saravana Film Makers
		Megha	Karthik Rishi		Romance	GB Studios
		Puthiyathor Ulagam Seivom	Nithyanandam	Aajeedh, Anu, Yazhini, Santhosh, Pravin	Drama	Sri Teja Films
		Salim	N. V. Nirmal Kumar		Action drama	Studio 9 Production Vijay Antony Film Corporation
	S E P	5	Amara Kaaviyam	Jeeva Shankar		Romantic drama		^[46]
Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai					Romantic comedy	Chen Movies
Kalla Saavi			Rajeswaran	Rajeswaran, Varsha	Adult	Siva Muruga Pictures
Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya					Comedy	Mutiara Films International
Poriyaalan			Thanukumar		Drama	A Grassroot Film Company
Valiyudan Oru Kadhal			Sanjeevan	Kevin, Gowri Nambiar, Rajesh, Uma	Romance	Matha's Blessing Studios
12		Burma	Dharanidharan		Comedy thriller	Square Stone Films	^[47]
		Sigaram Thodu	Gaurav		Action	UTV Motion Pictures
		Vachikava	Rabi	Manickavel, Priyanka	Romance	Nalinaa Cine Circuit
		Vanavarayan Vallavarayan	Rajmohan		Comedy drama	Mahalakhsmi Movies Zero Rules Entertainment
19		Aadama Jaichomada		Karunakaran, Bobby Simha, Vijayalakshmi	Comedy	B&C Films	^[48]
		Aal	Anand Krishna	Vidharth, Hardika Shetty	Thriller	Shoundaryan Pictures
		Aranmanai		Sundar C., Vinay, Andrea Jeremiah, Lakshmi Rai, Hansika Motwani	Horror comedy	Vision Medias
		Maindhan	Kumaresan	Kumaresan, Shaila Nair, Hanuman, Geetha	Drama	CK Films
		Rettai Vaalu	Desika		Drama	Pranav Productions
		Tamilselvanum 50KM Kalaiselviyum	P. Pandiyan	Rajesh, Kalai Anamika, Mahendran, Dilsha	Romance	Mayil Mass Media
26		Ambel Jhoot	Divakar	Hashmitha Reddy, Libin	Action	Jaystar Productions	^[49]
		Jeeva			Sports drama	The Show People, The Next Big Film,
		Madras		Karthi, Catherine Tresa, Kalaiarasan	Drama
		Thalakonam	Padmaraj	Jithesh, Riya	Drama	S Productions
	O C T	2	Naan Ponnu Ondru Kanden	Sanjeev Srinivas	Ashwinraj, Vidarsha	Romance	Force Cinemas	^[50]
Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten			K. Ramu	Vijay Vasanth, Rasna	Romance	Triple V Records
Yaan					Action	R. S. Infotainment
10		Aalamaram	S. N. Duraisingh		Horror	Peacock Motion Picture	^[51]
		Gubeer	Thilip	Thilip, Ravi, Prabhu, Prathap	Comedy	Archer Cinemas
		Jamaai	M. Jayakumar	Naveen, Udhaya, Vaijayanthi, Nivisha	Romance	Classic Cine Circuit
		Kurai Ondrum Illai	Karthik Ravi	Geethan Britto, Haritha Parokod	Drama	Pathway Productions
		Muyal	Guhan	Murali, Saranya Nag, Shivani, Aishwarya	Drama	P&V Entertainment
		Nee Naan Nizhal	John Robinson		Thriller	Sri Muthuramman Pictures
		Pulippu Inippu	Ranjith Bose	Mithun Tejasvi, Rishi Bhutani, Mansi, Gayatri	Comedy	Shilpa Motion Works
		Vennila Veedu			Family drama	Adharsh Studio
		Yaavum Vasappadum	Puthiyavan Rasiah	Vijith, Dilpikaa	Drama	AAA Productions
22		Kaththi			Action thriller		^[52]
		Poojai			Action-masala
31		Kadhalukku Kannillai		Jai Akash, Nisha, Alisha Das	Romance	Jai Balaji Movie Makers	^[53]
		Kalkandu	A. M. Nandakumar		Comedy	Rajarathnam Films
		Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe			Road film	AVA Productions
		Sokku Sundaram	A. Sridhar	M.R., Soujanya	Comedy	M.R. Moviemakers
	N O V	7	Jaihind 2			Action	Sri Rama Films International	^[54]
Oru Oorla Rendu Raja					Comedy	Kannan Pix
Panduvam			Keaton		Action	GS Productions
14		Appuchi Graamam			Science fiction	Eye Catch Multimedia	^[55]
		Anbendral Amma		Sangeetha	Drama
		Gnana Kirukkan	Ilayadevan		Drama	Thangammal Movie Makers
		Murugaatrupadai	K. Muruganandam		Drama	Sigaram Visual Media
		Pulipaarvai		Sathya Dev	Drama
		Thirudan Police	Caarthick Raju		Action comedy	Capital Film Works, Kenanya Films
		Vilaasam	Pa. Rajaganesan		Action	Sree Sanaa Films
21		Chinnan Chiriya Vanna Paravai	Vijayan	Ashwin Kumar, Anu Krishna	Romance	NKP Productions	^[56]
		Kaadu	Stalin Ramalingam		Drama	Chakravarthy Films International
		Naaigal Jaakirathai	Shakti Soundar Rajan		Thriller	Nathambal Film Factory
		Vanmam	Jaikrishna		Action drama	Nemichand Jhabak Productions
		Vizhi Moodi Yosithaal	K. G. Senthil Kumar	K. G. Senthil Kumar, Nikita	Sci-fi romantic thriller	Twister Films
28		Aaaah	Hari-Hareesh		Horror	KTVR Creative Frames, Shankar Bros	^[57]
		Kaaviya Thalaivan			Historical fiction
		Mosakutty			Romance	Shalom Studios
		Velmurugan Borewells	M. P. Gopi		Comedy	Tharun Kaanth Film Factory
		Vingyani	Paarthi		Science-fiction thriller	Paarthis Pictures
	D E C	5	1 Pandhu 4 Run 1 Wicket	Veera		Horror	Rising Sun Films	^[58]
13 Am Pakkam Parkka			Pughazhmani	Ramji, Sri Priyanka, Rathan Mouli, Sriram Karthik	Horror	RVK Film Media
Azhagiya Pandipuram			N. Rayan		Romance	Thaimann Production
Manam Konda Kadhal			Pugazhenthi Raj	Muthuram, Nofiya, Shriya	Romance	Rithish Harish Movies
Naangellam Edagoodum			R. Vijayakumar	Manoj Devadas, Parvathi Suresh, Visakar Selvamani, Hensa	Drama	Kurundhudayar Production
Pagadai Pagadai				Dileep Kumar Salvadi, Divya Singh, Richu Singh	Romance	Wisdom Films
Ra			Prabu Yuvaraj		Fantasy thriller	Plan A Studios
12		Innuma Nammala Namburanga	S. R. Balaji	Sudhagar, Thiruveni	Romance	Aniloops Production
		Lingaa			Action
		Yaaro Oruvan	K. N. Baiju	Ram, Suresh Naran, Manavram, Alisha	Thriller	Navagraha Cine Arts
19		Nadodi Paravai	T Vijaya Ragava Chakravarthi	Tharun, Sri Ragavi	Drama	Dhanam Pictures	^[59]
		Natpin Nooram Naal	Raja Desingu	Vijaya Chiranjeevi, Saina	Crime thriller	Sree Vetrivel Film Academy
		Pisaasu			Horror
		Sutrula	V. Rajesh		Thriller	Purple Vision
25		Endrume Anandham	Vivekabarathi	Mahendran, Bharathi Kannan, Swetha	Drama	Narkavi Talkies	^[60]
		Kappal	Karthik Krish		Comedy
		Kayal		Chandran, Anandhi, Vincent	Romantic
		Meaghamann			Action drama	Nemichand Jhabak Productions
		Vellaikaara Durai			Comedy	Gopuram Films
26		Pesadha Padam	Aadhavan	Abirooban, Bharathi	Romance	Miracle Cinemas

Awards

Category/organization	Filmfare Awards South 26 June 2015^[61]	SIIMA Awards 6 August 2015^[62]	Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 14 July 2017^[63]	Vijay Awards 25 April 2015^[64]
Best Film	Kaththi	Kaththi	Kuttram Kadithal (2015)	Velaiyilla Pattathari
Best Director	AR Murugadoss Kaththi	Pa. Ranjith Madras	N. Ragavan Manjapai	Karthik Subbaraj Jigarthanda
Best Actor	Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari	Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari	Siddharth Kaaviya Thalaivan	Dhanush Velaiyilla Pattathari
Best Actress	Malavika Nair Cuckoo	Hansika Motwani Aranmanai	Aishwarya Rajesh Kaaka Muttai (2015)	Amala Paul Velaiyilla Pattathari
Best Music Director	Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari	Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari	A. R. Rahman Kaaviya Thalaivan	Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari

Notable deaths

Month	Date	Name	Age	Country	Profession	Notable films
January	5	Uday Kiran	33		Actor	Poi • Pen Singam • Vambu Sandai	^[65]
		Lakshmi Kantham	93		Actress	Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum • Kaidhi Kannayiram • Velaikkari	^[66]
	6	Thiruvarur Thangarasu	87		Dialogue writer	Ratha Kanneer	^[67]
	13	Anjali Devi	86		Actress	Annai Oru Aalayam • Mannadhi Mannan • Urimai Kural	^[68]
	22	Akkineni Nageswara Rao	91		Actor	Kaanal Neer • Kalyana Parisu	^[69]
February	13	Balu Mahendra	74		Director, cinematographer	Nellu • Mullum Malarum • Moondram Pirai • Veedu	^[70]
March	7	Lollu Sabha Balaji	43		Actor	Silambattam • Dindigul Sarathy	^[71]
April	18	Guru Dhanapal	55		Director	Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen • Maaman Magal • Periya Manushan	^[72]
	20	K. Prasad	53		Cinematographer	Padayappa • Virattu	^[73]
May	13	Jayalakshmi	82			Ezhai Padum Padu • Koondukkili • Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari	^[74]
June	12	Kodukapuli Selvaraj	56		Actor	Annanagar Mudhal Theru • Aranmanai Kili	^[75]
	14	Telangana Shakuntala	63		Actress	Dhool • Sivakasi	^[76]
	22	Rama Narayanan	65		Director, producer	Ilamjodigal • Nageswari • Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa	^[77]
	24	I. N. Murthy	89		Director	Atthai Magal • Kannan Varuvan • Delhi To Madras	^[78]
	25	A. C. Murali Mohan	54		Actor	Alli Thandha Vaanam • Hey Ram • Minnale	^[79]
July	16	Kavi Kalidas	45		Director	Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven	^[80]
	20	Kadhal Dhandapani	71		Actor	Kaadhal • Muni • Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam	^[81]
August	7	Suruli Manohar			Actor	Padikathavan • Sura • Thoranai	^[82]
	31	Bapu	80		Director	Neeti Devan Mayagugiran	^[83]
September	4	K. Mohan	89		Producer	Pasamalar	^[84]
October	22	Ashok Kumar	72		Cinematographer, director	Andru Peytha Mazhayil • Nenjathai Killathe • Johnny • Jeans	^[85]
	23	S. S. Rajendran	86		Actor	Parasakthi • Sivagangai Seemai • Dum	^[86]
November	5	Mahadevan	42		Actor	Roja Kootam	^[87]
	8	Meesai Murugesan	85		Actor	Aan Paavam • Poove Unakkaga • Pirivom Santhippom	^[88]
	18	C. Rudhraiya	67		Director	Aval Appadithan • Gramathu Athiyayam	^[89]
December	12	Balakrishnan	84		Cinematographer	Sivandha Mann • Ethir Neechal • Iru Kodugal	^[90]
	15	Chakri	40		Music director	Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu	^[91]
	23	K. Balachander	84		Director, producer, screenwriter	Apoorva Raagangal • Moondru Mudichu • Achamillai Achamillai • Thillu Mullu • Sindhu Bhairavi • Punnagai Mannan

Notes and References

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4. Web site: From Vijay's 'Kaththi' to Ajith's 'Veeram': Top Grossing Tamil Films of 2014 . . January 2015 .
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6. Web site: 'Maan Karate' Box Office Collection: Sivakarthikeyan Starrer Rocks Overseas Markets. Seshagiri. Sangeetha. 2014-04-09. International Business Times, India Edition. en. 2020-01-26. 26 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200126072544/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/039maan-karate039-box-office-collection-sivakarthikeyan-starrer-rocks-overseas-markets-547376. live.
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8. Web site: Critics choice: Top 15 movies of 2014 . . 9 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150410000859/http://www.sify.com/movies/Critics-choice-Top-15-movies-of-2014-imagegallery-0-kollywood-om3ucHbjcadaj.html . 10 April 2015 . dead.
9. Web site: - Tamil Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com. indiaglitz.com. 28 March 2018. 29 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180329184516/https://www.indiaglitz.com/the-box-office-report-card-of-2014-annual-report-tamil-news-122041-slide8. live.
10. Web site: Friday Fury – January 3, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140108011451/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-january-3-2014-news-tamil-obdkxFfaceg.html . dead . 2014-01-08 . . 2014-01-03 . 2014-08-03.
11. Web site: IST . Ajith's 'Veeram' vs Vijay's 'Jilla': Big Audio Battle This Week [Complete Track Lists] |publisher=Ibtimes.co.in |date=2013-12-16 |access-date=2014-08-03 |archive-date=16 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216182913/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/530402/20131216/ajith-veeram-vijay-jilla-audio-launch-tracklist.htm |url-status=live ].
12. Web site: Pongal Releases  – January 14 . MegaTamil . 14 January 2014 . 3 March 2014 . 28 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140228021136/http://www.megatamil.in/news/pongal-2014-tamil-movie-releases/ . live .
13. Web site: Friday Fury – January 24. https://web.archive.org/web/20140124222232/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-january-24-news-tamil-obyjGkjjhfg.html . dead . 2014-01-24 . .
14. Web site: Another overcrowded weekend ahead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140128235429/http://www.sify.com/movies/another-overcrowded-weekend-ahead-news-tamil-ob2kBujhgbj.html. dead. 28 January 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
15. Web site: Friday Fury – February 7. https://web.archive.org/web/20140305025455/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-february-7-news-tamil-ochjNpjfadh.html. dead. 5 March 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
16. Web site: Friday Fury – February 14. https://web.archive.org/web/20141215140622/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-february-14-news-tamil-ocokoOgdgcf.html. dead. 15 December 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
17. Web site: Friday Fury- February 21. https://web.archive.org/web/20140221100726/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-february-21-news-tamil-ocvkBzegebj.html. dead. 21 February 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
18. Web site: Friday Fury- February 28. https://web.archive.org/web/20140301051745/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-february-28-news-tamil-oc2jQWdiagf.html. dead. 1 March 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
19. Web site: Friday Fury – March 7. https://web.archive.org/web/20140411181421/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-march-7-news-tamil-odhkuVcciia.html. dead. 11 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
20. Web site: 'Nimirnthu Nil' releases. https://web.archive.org/web/20140309074407/http://www.sify.com/movies/nimirnthu-nil-releases-news-tamil-odiutbjifff.html. dead. 9 March 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
21. Web site: Friday fury – March 14. https://web.archive.org/web/20140314144331/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-march-14-news-tamil-odom8ufhhhi.html. dead. 14 March 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
22. Web site: Friday Fury – March 21! . https://web.archive.org/web/20140322053319/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-march-21-news-tamil-odvkylibcde.html . dead . 22 March 2014 . 21 March 2014 . . 16 December 2019 .
23. Web site: Friday Fury – March 28. https://web.archive.org/web/20140401062215/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-march-28-news-tamil-od2jSviacbg.html. dead. 1 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
24. Web site: Friday Fury- April 4. https://web.archive.org/web/20140405041423/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-april-4-news-tamil-oeej1ycbjge.html. dead. 5 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
25. Web site: Friday Fury – April 11. https://web.archive.org/web/20140427164515/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-april-11-news-tamil-oelkERidcdb.html. dead. 27 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
26. Web site: Friday Fury- April 18. https://web.archive.org/web/20140428192340/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-april-18-news-tamil-oesnB3hheca.html. dead. 28 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
27. Web site: Friday Fury- April 25. https://web.archive.org/web/20140430070621/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-april-25-news-tamil-oezhWwhfbce.html. dead. 30 April 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
28. Web site: Friday Fury- May 2. https://web.archive.org/web/20140505043512/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-may-2-news-tamil-ofck3Dfcjda.html. dead. 5 May 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
29. Web site: Friday Fury – May 9!. . https://web.archive.org/web/20140510221244/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-may-9-news-tamil-ofjk9Ihegig.html. dead. 2014-05-10.
30. https://web.archive.org/web/20140524004646/http://www.sify.com/movies/kochadaiiyaan-releases-big-today-news-tamil-ofxiqLjaicc.html `Kochadaiiyaan` releases big today!
31. Web site: Friday Fury- May 30. https://web.archive.org/web/20140530210855/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-may-30-news-tamil-of4llNebbdd.html. dead. 30 May 2014. Sify. 28 February 2015.
32. Web site: Friday Fury – June 6. Sify. 28 February 2015. 15 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141215140526/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-june-6-news-tamil-oggj2hichaisi.html. live.
33. Web site: Friday Fury – June 13. Sify. 28 February 2015. 3 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150303182110/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-june-13-news-tamil-ognltodhadisi.html. live.
34. Web site: Friday Fury-June 20. Sify. 28 February 2015. 11 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141011072327/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-june-20-news-tamil-ogukW6dcfhjfh.html. live.
35. Web site: Friday Fury-June 27 . . 27 June 2014 . 28 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140628173935/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-june-27-news-tamil-og1kszfadhfec.html . live .
36. Web site: Friday Fury- July 4 . . 4 July 2014 . 4 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140704141227/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury--july-4-news-tamil-ohejGlebjccge.html . live .
37. Web site: Friday Fury – July 11. . 11 July 2014. 11 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140711233709/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-july-11-news-tamil-ohlj9pcghfbfi.html. live.
38. Web site: Friday Fury – July 18 . . 20 July 2014 . 20 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140720040004/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-july-18-news-tamil-ohsidgegjadje.html . live .
39. Web site: Friday Fury-July 25 . . 8 August 2014 . 28 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140728111024/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-july-25-news-tamil-ohzk7Ofjdjjgi.html . live .
40. Web site: Friday Fury – August 1 . . 8 August 2014 . 3 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140803054349/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-1-news-tamil-oibjS1hjehiih.html . live .
41. Web site: Friday Fury – August 8. . 8 August 2014. 9 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140809043200/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-8-news-tamil-oiilOFgggecci.html. live.
42. Web site: Friday Fury – August 15. . 17 August 2014. 15 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140815200252/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-15-news-kollywood-oiplgqabdebfc.html. live.
43. Web site: Friday Fury – August 22. . 22 August 2014. 23 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140823020423/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-22-news-tamil-oiwljtieibhje.html. live.
44. Web site: thottal vidathu movie review || தொட்டால் விடாது . Cinema.maalaimalar.com . 23 August 2014. 2021-12-14 . 26 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201026033903/https://cinema.maalaimalar.com/cinema/review/2014/08/23212226/thottal-vidathu-movie-review.vpf . live .
45. Web site: Friday Fury – August 29. . 31 August 2014. 31 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140831182701/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-august-29-news-tamil-oi3iQxagdfhed.html. live.
46. Web site: Friday Fury – September 5. . 17 December 2014. 25 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141025020921/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-september-5-news-tamil-ojfk4ldjhhbid.html. live.
47. Web site: Friday Fury – September 12. . 12 September 2014. 12 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140912164341/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-september-12-news-tamil-ojmli1ddcefie.html. live.
48. Web site: Friday Fury – September 19. . 19 September 2014. 20 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140920165744/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-sep-19-news-tamil-ojtkImibdajgj.html. live.
49. Web site: Friday Fury – September 26. . 26 September 2014. 28 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140928004659/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-sep-26-news-tamil-oj0jLxffffcff.html. live.
50. Web site: Friday Fury – October 2. . 5 October 2014. 10 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141010221856/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-october-3-news-tamil-okdmezciegcbh.html. live.
51. Web site: Friday Fury – October 10. . 10 October 2014. 10 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141010170919/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-october-10-news-tamil-okklvrijagafg.html. live.
52. Web site: Friday Fury – October 22. . 5 September 2014. 5 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140905145454/http://www.sify.com/movies/arm-confirms-kaththi-for-diwali-news-tamil-ojcqychagdaji.html. live.
53. Web site: Friday Fury – October 31. . 1 November 2014. 1 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141101180703/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-oct-31-news-tamil-ok5kAfjeaijed.html. live.
54. Web site: Friday Fury – November 7. . 7 November 2014. 10 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141110013329/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-november-7-news-tamil-olhlxobfhehii.html. live.
55. Web site: Friday Fury – November 14. . 14 November 2014. 14 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141114142353/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-november-14-news-tamil-ololBmhfhdbfe.html. live.
56. Web site: Friday Fury – November 21. . 22 November 2014. 22 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141122032111/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-november-21-news-tamil-olvj7Sbfjfcda.html. live.
57. Web site: Friday Fury – November 28. . 28 November 2014. 29 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150129054807/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-november-28-news-tamil-ol2jm8hiddfda.html. live.
58. Web site: Friday Fury – December 5. . 5 December 2014. 31 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150131225135/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-december-5-news-tamil-omfk21bdffcfd.html. live.
59. Web site: Friday Fury – December 19. . 19 December 2014. 20 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141220003519/http://www.sify.com/movies/friday-fury-december-19-news-tamil-omtj0Nadiagja.html. live.
60. Web site: Christmas releases censored and confirmed. Sify. 17 Dec 2014. 17 December 2014. 17 December 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141217120450/http://www.sify.com/movies/christmas-releases-censored-and-confirmed-news-tamil-omqrIRgfgedbf.html. live.
61. Web site: Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South . 27 June 2015 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20200506152856/https://www.filmfare.com/news/winners-of-62nd-britannia-filmfare-awards-south-9643.html . 6 May 2020.
62. Web site: Ujala Ali Khan . Dubai hosts fourth South Indian International Movie Awards . Thenational.ae . 2021-06-14 . 2021-12-14 . 25 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190925231200/https://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/film/dubai-hosts-fourth-south-indian-international-movie-awards-1.38919 . live .
63. Web site: Tamil Nadu State film awards for last six years announced . . 9 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170714120636/http://www.sify.com/movies/tamil-nadu-state-film-awards-for-last-six-years-announced-news-tamil-rhonnMgjbdcib.html . 14 July 2017 . dead.
64. Web site: Vijay Awards 2015 - Complete list of winners . . https://web.archive.org/web/20150506043201/http://www.sify.com/movies/vijay-awards-2015-complete-list-of-winners-news-tamil-pe0nhUfhdeigd.html . 2021-12-14. 6 May 2015 .
65. Web site: NDTV Movies. ndtv.com. 28 February 2015. 27 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140527014703/http://movies.ndtv.com/regional/uday-kiran-s-death-leaves-friends-colleagues-shocked-467502. live.
66. Web site: வில்லியனூரில் பழம்பெரும் நடிகை லட்சுமி காந்தம் மரணம் – veteran actress laxsmikantham dead in villianoor. maalaimalar.com. 28 March 2018. 6 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140106193007/http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2014/01/06121010/veteran-actress-laxsmikantham.html. live.
67. Web site: ‘ரத்தக் கண்ணீர்’ படத்துக்கு வசனம் எழுதிய திருவாரூர் தங்கராசு மரணம் – ratha kanneer writing the script for the film Thiruvarur thangarasu death. maalaimalar.com. 28 March 2018. 7 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140107031525/http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2014/01/06100127/ratha-kanneer-writing-the-scri.html. live.
68. Web site: பழம்பெரும் நடிகை அஞ்சலிதேவி மரணம் – legendary actress Anjala devi passes away. maalaimalar.com. 28 March 2018. 13 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140113121649/http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2014/01/13154727/legendary-actress-Anjala-devi.html. live.
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70. Web site: Veteran director Balu Mahendra dead!. The Times of India. 28 February 2015. 14 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140214023953/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news-interviews/Veteran-director-Balu-Mahendra-dead/articleshow/30327093.cms. live.
71. Web site: Popular Comedian, 'Lollu Sabha' Actor Balaji Passes Away. 7 March 2014. International Business Times. 28 February 2015. 13 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140313040403/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/542276/20140307/lollu-sabha-balaji-passes-away-rip.htm. live.
72. News: Tamil film director Guru Dhanapal passes away. Press Trust of India. 18 April 2014. business-standard.com. 28 February 2015. 18 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140418234142/http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/tamil-film-director-guru-dhanapal-passes-away-114041800760_1.html. live.
73. Web site: Cinematogrpher K Prasad passes away. behindwoods.com. 28 February 2015. 2 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402150930/http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-14/cinematogrpher-k-prasad-passes-away.html. live.
74. News: Carnatic singer dead in Chennai. 28 May 2014. The Hindu. 15 June 2014. 8 June 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140608001916/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/carnatic-singer-dead-in-chennai/article6054441.ece. live.
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77. Web site: Rama Narayanan passes away – Tamil Movie News . IndiaGlitz.com . 2014-08-03 . 26 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140626035448/http://www.indiaglitz.com/Rama-Narayanan-passes-away-tamil-news-109320 . live .
78. News: Film director dead – The Hindu. The Hindu. 24 June 2014. thehindu.com. 2015-01-27. 26 June 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140626023252/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/film-director-dead/article6143555.ece. live.
79. Web site: Horlicks Mama Murali commits suicide . Behindwoods.com . 2014-06-26 . 2014-08-03 . 28 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140628164715/http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-14/horlics-mama-murali-commits-suicide.html . live .
80. Web site: Ajith's director passes away . Chennaivision.com . 2014-08-03 . 23 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150923203336/http://www.chennaivision.com/news/2014/103233.php . live .
81. News: Dhandapani, veteran Tamil actor, passes away at 71. The Times of India. 20 July 2014 . 28 February 2015. 5 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150705141140/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Dhandapani-veteran-Tamil-actor-passes-away-at-71/articleshow/38738451.cms. live.
82. Web site: நகைச்சுவை நடிகர் சுருளி மனோகர் புற்றுநோயால் மரணம். tamil.filmibeat.com. 7 August 2014. 28 February 2015. 10 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140810152408/http://tamil.oneindia.in/movies/heroes/tamil-actor-suruli-manohar-passes-away-207995.html. live.
83. Web site: Director 'Bapu' passes away . The Hindu . 1 September 2014 . 1 September 2014 . 2 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141202010516/http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-society/director-bapu-passes-away/article6367375.ece . live .
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