This page lists the films composed by Ilaiyaraaja in the 1990s.
| Date | Language | Film | Director | Dubbed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September | Malayalam | Pappayude Swantham Appoos | Fazil | Poove Ponpoove (Tamil) | |
| Telugu | Pattudala | ? | |||
| 14 February | Tamil | Kaaval Geetham | S. P. Muthuraman | ||
| 15 January | Tamil | Pandithurai | Manoj Kumar | ||
| 15 January | Tamil | Rickshaw Mama | P. Vasu | ||
| 1 May | Chinna Pasanga Naanga | Raj Kapoor | |||
| 15 January | Vanna Vanna Pookkal | Balu Mahendra | |||
| Telugu | Chanti (1992 film) | Ravi Raja Pinisetty | Remake of Tamil film Chinna Thambi | ||
| Telugu | Prema Vijetha | K. Sada Siva Rao | |||
| 27 June | Tamil | Ponnuketha Purushan | Gangai Amaran | ||
| Telugu | Killer (1992 film) | Fazil | |||
| 7 February | Thambi Pondatti | Panchu Arunachalam | |||
| 12 September | Tamil | Pangali | K. Subash | ||
| 25 October | Senthamizh Paattu | P. Vasu | Composed jointly by M.S. Viswanathan and Ilaiyaraaja | ||
| 15 January | Mannan (film) | ||||
| Malayalam | Aparatha | I. V. Sasi | |||
| 7 February | Agni Paarvai | P. Madhavan | |||
| 17 April | Chembaruthi | R. K. Selvamani | |||
| 24 July | Tamil | Magudam | Prathap Pothen | ||
| 5 June | Tamil | Idhu Namma Bhoomi | P. Vasu | ||
| 24 April | Tamil | Chinnavar | Gangai Amaran | ||
| 25 October | Tamil | Pandiyan (film) | S. P. Muthuraman | Pandiyanin Raajiyathil was composed by Karthik Raja. The remaining soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja | |
| 27 November | Villu Pattukaran | Gangai Amaran | |||
| 25 October | Thirumathi Palanisamy | ||||
| 20 March | Thanga Manasukkaran | Raja Varman | |||
| 25 October | Raasukutti | K. Bhagyaraj | |||
| 1 February | Chinna Thayee | Ganesh Raj | |||
| 5 September | Tamil | Maappillai Vandhaachu | Sasi Mohan | ||
| 13 April | Singaravelan | R. V. Udayakumar | Manmathude Naa Mogudu (Telugu) | ||
| 12 April | Innisai Mazhai | Shoba Chandrasekhar | |||
| 17 July | Tamil | Kalikaalam | Panchu Arunachalam | ||
| 20 November | Onna Irukka Kathukanum | V. Sekhar | |||
| 3 September | Thai Mozhi | R.R. Ilavarasan | |||
| 14 August | Tamil | Endrum Anbudan | Bhagyanathan | ||
| Telugu | Aa Okkati Adakku | E. V. V. Satyanarayana | Ilayaraja's only collaboration with EVV Sathyanarayana, The Soundtrack received good response. | ||
| 14 February | Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren | Sridev | |||
| Telugu | Aswamedham | K. Raghavendra Rao | |||
| 15 January | Chinna Gounder | ||||
| Telugu | Chinarayudu | B. Gopal | Remake of the Tamil hit, Chinna Gounder. | ||
| 16 April | Bharathan (1992 film) | Sabapathy Dekshinamurthy | |||
| Telugu | Detective Narada | Vamsi | |||
| Telugu | Chakravyuham | Balu Mahendra | |||
| 5 June | Aavarampoo | Bharathan | |||
| Telugu | Dharma Kshetram | A. Kodandarami Reddy | |||
| 25 October | Thevar Magan | Bharathan | Kshatriya Putrudu (Telugu) | 600th FilmFilm selected as India's Choice for Official Entry to the Oscars in the Best Foreign Film Category. Blockbuster among 1992 Deepavali releases and completed 175-days run at the box office, Won 5 National Awards, Dubbed into Telugu under the title Kshatriya Putrudu, later remade into the Hindi film Virasat by Priyadarshan and in Kannada as Thandege Thakka Maga by S. Mahendar. | |
| 15 May | Nadodi Pattukkaran | N.K.Viswanathan | |||
| 18 April | Nadodi Thendral | Bharathiraja | |||
| 12 April | Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen | ||||
| 13 March | Naangal | Hassan | |||
| Telugu | Moratodu Naa Mogudu | Telugu remake of Tamil film En Rasavin Manasile | |||
| 18 December | Meera (1992 film) | P. C. Sreeram | |||
| 10 July | Vaa Vaa Vasanthame | Pala Karuppiah | |||
| 11 September | Deiva Vaakku | M.S.Madhu | |||
| Puthiya Swarangal | Vijayan | Film went unreleased. | |||
| Date | Language | Film | Director | Dubbed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil | China Devan | T.K. Bose | |||
| Tamil | Periyamma | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | Bilingual. Tamil version of Asadhyuralu | ||
| 20 May | Malayalam | Jackpot (1993 film) | Jomon | ||
| 30 July | Athma (film) | Prathap Pothan | Ninaikkindra Paadhaiyil composed by Karthik Raja. Remaining soundtrack composed by Ilaiyaraaja. | ||
| 20 August | Thalattu | T.K.Rajendran | |||
| 14 January | Tamil | Maamiyar Veedu | S. Ganesaraj | ||
| 14 January | Tamil | Koyil Kaalai | Gangai Amaran | ||
| 15 October | Tamil | Dhuruva Natchathiram | Raja | ||
| Telugu | Amma Koduku | Kranthi Kumar | Remake of the Tamil film Senthamizh Paattu | ||
| Telugu | Kunti Putrudu | Dasari Narayana Rao | |||
| Telugu | Asadhyuralu | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | Bilingual. Also released in Tamil as Periyamma. | ||
| 16 April | Aranmanai Kili | Rajkiran | |||
| 16 October | Telugu | Tholi Muddhu | K. Reddy | ||
| 18 February | Ejamaan | R. V. Udayakumar | |||
| 13 November | Kilipetchu Ketkava | Fazil | |||
| 14 April | Kalaignan | G. B. Vijay | |||
| 14 January | Marupadiyum | Balu Mahendra | |||
| 16 April | Ponnumani | R. V. Udayakumar | Background score done by Karthik Raja. Songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja. | ||
| 9 April | Pon Vilangu | K. S. Rajkumar | |||
| 5 February | Tamil | Rakkayi Koyil | Manivasagam | ||
| 24 June | Uzhaipaali | P.Vasu | |||
| 14 January | Walter Vetrivel | P.Vasu | |||
| 16 July | Dharma Seelan | Seiyaru Ravi | |||
| 13 November | Chinna Jameen | Raj Kapoor | |||
| 29 January | Chinna Kannamma | R.Raghu | |||
| 14 January | Tamil | Chinna Mapillai | Santhana Bharathi | Chinna Alludu (Telugu) | |
| 13 November | Tamil | Enga Muthalali | Liyakat Ali Khan | ||
| 9 April | Tamil | Enga Thambi | S. D. Saba | Allari Prema (Telugu) | |
| 19 February | Tamil | Ezhai Jaathi | Liyakat Ali Khan | ||
| 12 February | Tamil | Manikuyil | Rajavarman | ||
| 15 October | Tamil | I Love India | Pavithran | ||
| 3 December | Tamil | Kathirukka Neramillai | Kulothungan | ||
| 25 June | Tamil | Kattalai | Liayakat Ali Khan | ||
| 5 March | Tamil | Maharasan | G. N. Rangarajan | ||
| Tamil | Naalai Engal Kalyanam | V.M.C. Hanifa | Later released as Kadalora Kadhal | ||
| 23 October | Tamil | Parvathi Ennai Paradi | V. Sekhar | ||
| 21 May | Tamil | Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda | V. Sekhar | ||
| Telugu | Repaty Rowdy | K. Vasu | |||
| 10 June | Tamil | Sakkarai Devan | J. Panneer | Background score done by Karthik Raja. Songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja | |
| 4 June | Thangakkili | Rajavarman | |||
| 15 August | Tamil | Udan Pirappu | P. Vasu | ||
| 16 April | Tamil | Ulle Veliye | R. Parthiepan | ||
| 14 April | Tamil | Uthama Raasa | Raj Kapoor | ||
| August 20 | Tamil | Valli | K. Natraj |
| Date | Language | Film | Director | Dubbed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 April | Kaalapani | Priyadarshan | Kaalapani (Telugu) Saza-E-Kala Pani (Hindi) Sirai Chaalai (Tamil) | Winner, Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director | |
| Nammoora Mandara Hoove | Sunil Kumar Desai | ||||
| 6 December | Poomani (film) | Kalanjiyam | |||
| 9 February | Tamil | Nattupura Pattu | Kasthuri Raja | ||
| Malayalam | Man of the Match (1996 film) | Joshy Mathew | |||
| 5 April | Irattai Roja | Keyaar | |||
| Kannada | Shiva Sainya | Shivamani | |||
| Aur Ek Prem Kahani | Balu Mahendra | ||||
| Kannada | Gulabi | S. Narayan | |||
| 7 June | Tamil | Katta Panchayathu | R. Raghu | ||
| 9 August | Poovarasan | Gokula Krishna | |||
| Telugu | Sreekaram | C. Umamaheswara Rao | |||
| 10 November | Vasantham | Geetha Krishna | |||
| Date | Language | Film | Director | Dubbed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 December | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | Fazil | Remake of Fazil's Malayalam hit, Aniathipravu. | ||
| 27 June | Devathai | Nassar | Mohini (Telugu) | ||
| 10 January | Chinnabbayi | ||||
| Guru (1997 film) | Rajiv Anchal | Film selected as India's Choice for Official Entry to the Oscars in the Best Foreign Film Category. The Background Score was conducted by Ilaiyaraaja using the Budapest Symphony Orchestra. | |||
| Malayalam | Kaliyoonjal | Anil Babu | |||
| Malayalam | My Dear Kuttichathan | Jijo Punnoose | Chhota Chetan (Hindi) | Re-release of the Re-edited version of the original from 1984. | |
| 13 September | Malayalam | Oru Yathramozhi | Prathap Pothan | ||
| Kannada | Prema Raga Haadu Gelathi | Sunil Kumar Desai | |||
| 5 December | Kadavul | Velu Prabhakaran | |||
| 22 August | Raman Abdullah | Balu Mahendra | |||
| 5 December | Tamil | Thambi Durai | Senthilnathan | ||
| 30 October | Tamil | Themmangu Paattukaaran | Gangai Amaran | ||
| 30 October | Tamil | Vasuki | Kasthuri Raja | ||
| Telugu | Pellikodukku Ammabadanu | Kasthuri Raja | Bilingual. Telugu version of Vasuki | ||
| Kannada | Bhoomi Geethe | Kesari Haravu | |||
| Tamil | Kanmani Nee Varai | Unknown | Film went unreleased. | ||
| Tamil | Poonjolai | Gangai Amaran | Film went unreleased. | ||
| Tamil | Punniyavathi | Subburaj | Film went unreleased. | ||
| Tamil | Thenpandi Singam | Ilaiyabharathy | Film went unreleased. | ||
| Date | Language | Film | Director | Dubbed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 December | Sethu | Bala (director) | |||
| Tamil | Bharani | S. Ganeshraj | Film went unreleased. | ||
| 29 March | Tamil | Annan | Anu Mohan (Tamil actor) | ||
| 17 December | Manam Virumbuthe Unnai | M. Sivachandran | |||
| 15 January | Tamil | Ponnu Veetukaran | P. Vasu | ||
| 15 January | Tamil | Thodarum | Ramesh Khanna | Remake of Telugu Film, Maavichiguru | |
| 30 November | Tamil | Anthapuram | Krishna Vamsi | Remake of the 1998 Telugu film, Antahpuram. | |
| 12 March | Tamil | Chinna Durai | R. Chandra | ||
| 15 January | Tamil | House Full | R. Parthiepan | ||
| Tamil | IPC 215 (Thuppu Koolikaran) | Charuhasan | |||
| 21 May | Tamil | Kummi Paattu | Kasthuri Raja | ||
| Telugu | Preminchedi Endukamma | Johnson | Songs from the Tamil Movie, Kadhalukku Mariyadhai. | ||
| April 12 | Friends | Siddique | |||
| 1 October | Mugam | Gnana Rajasekaran | |||
| 30 April | Nilave Mugam Kaattu | Kalanjiyam | |||
| 1 May | Tamil | Rajasthan | R. K. Selvamani | Rajasthan | Made as a partial Bilingual. Released in Telugu under the same name. |
| 3 December | Tamil | Time | Geetha Krishna | Time | Dubbed in Telugu under the same name. |
See main article: Ilaiyaraaja discography.
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