Manivannan
Also Known As: Manivannan Rajagopal S, മണിവണ്ണൻ, మణివన్నన్
Biography: S Manivannan Rajagopal or popularly known mononymously as Manivannan, was an Indian film actor and director. In a career spanning three decades, Manivannan went from being a story and dialogue writer for veteran director Bharathiraja from 1980–82 to a successful director who thrived in experimenting with different genres, before becoming an actor. With over 400 films to his name, Manivannan was one of the most experienced actors in the field and has directed exact 50 films.[4] Manivannan was mainly a supporting actor in films and often played the comedian or the villain's role. During his lifetime, he supported various political parties, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He later became affiliated with the Naam Tamilar Katchi and had long supported its ideology of Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Sulur, Tamil Nadu, India
Adult: No
Birthday: July 31, 1953
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 15, 2013
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Gopala Gopala
Overview: Gopal causes much angst among his male neighbours as he is friendly with their spouses. They are relieved when he marries Usha. But Usha leaves him after learning that he was married once before.
Genres: Comedy Drama Documentary Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-12-06
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Kabadi Kabadi
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Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-09-28
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Senathipathi
Overview: Sethu falls in love with the village head's daughter. However, things are not all that smooth, as his elder brother is given the responsibility of protecting the girl's honour until she is married.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-11-10
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Sivaji: The Boss
Overview: A wealthy engineer arrives in India with the mission of serving the nation and investing in the country's welfare but is met with strong opposition from corrupt officials and politicians. After being faced with insurmountable hardships, he decides to take drastic measures.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-06-08
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Sundara Pandian
Overview: Pandi, an uneducated villager, sets out to find a job and his life partner in a big town.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-02-20
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New
Overview: An 8-year-old boy runs away from home and meets a scientist, who transforms him into a young man of 28, although mentally, he remains a child.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-07-16
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Rendu
Overview: Sakhti moves to Chennai in search of a job but lands himself in trouble when a CBI officer chases him for a series of murder committed by his lookalike, Kannan.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-11-24
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Velayudham
Overview: An ordinary milkman is forced to become the fictional character Velayudham who takes on the scum of the earth.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-10-26
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Something Something… Unakkum Enakkum
Overview: The story starts in a jail, where prisoner Muthupandi (Prabhu) is being interrogated by a police officer (Vijayakumar) about his past. Without hesitation, Muthupandi tells. Muthupandi is a son of the soil, a very hard working self-made man who dotes on his only sister Kavitha (Trisha Krishnan). Their mother died very early and it was Muthupandi who brought up Kavitha with a lot of love and affection. Kavitha’s best friend Lalitha (Richa Pallod), who is getting married, takes Kavitha to her house for the nuptial ceremony. As an emotional scene prior to this notes, this is the first time Kavitha has been away from her brother.
Genres: Romance Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-06-18
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Dum Dum Dum
Overview: Adityan, a city slicker's marriage is fixed by his dad in the village to Ganga, a village belle. He is not happy with it, as he wants to marry a city girl and that too after falling in love. On the other hand, Ganga also is not interested, as she wants to marry only after completing her engineering in the city.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-04-13
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Raman Thediya Seethai
Overview: The path of true love does not run smooth in this movie about love, expectations, and the range of abilities and access that different people have in this world.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-09-24
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Nerrukku Ner
Overview: Raghu and Shanti are divorced couple which sparks problems between both respective younger brothers.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-09-01
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Seval
Overview: Murugesan lives a life with no care in the world. Beats people up, sells his grandfather's land and incurs so much of his father's wrath that he's prophesied to meet a horrible end.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-10-26
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Kodi Parakuthu
Overview: A mafia leader tries to kill policeman Sivagiri, who took down his illegal businesses, with the help of a lookalike. Later, Sivagiri discovers that the leader is responsible for his father's death.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1989-11-10
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Padayappa
Overview: Padayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon after. Neelambari initially loves Padayappa, but plans to humiliate him after his family humiliates her father. The rest of the plot deals with Padayappa overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-10
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Bommalattam
Overview: An investigation is immediately opened up into the alleged death of Trishna, who was in the car. CBI suspects Rana of committing planned murder. Here enters Vivek Varma, CBI officer who intent in nailing Rana with murder. Vivek does have his own agendas though, as his girlfriend, an ardent fan of Rana himself, has gone on to join Rana as an assistant, and has gradually grown more attached to Rana than she is to Vivek himself, causing their relationship to strain. Vivek probes continuously to try to convict Rana with murder, as he reveals that two more murders took place within his film sets during the shooting of 'Cinema', and believes now that Rana is responsible for all three murders.. He hires her as his new muse, and in the shooting spot, they are shown to share a very intimate relationship, fueling existing rumors that he is a womanizer
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-05-05
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Mudhalvan
Overview: A man accepts a challenge to act as the Chief Minister for one day only, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-11-07
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Unnai Kann Theduthey
Overview: The police find a dead body in a river holding on to a 'thaali' and a wedding invitation. They begin an investigation that takes them to a house where wedding preparations are in full swing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-09-01
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Cheena Thaana 001
Overview: Tamizharasu, who aspires to become a police officer, discovers a terrorist's ploy to assassinate the governor. On learning that some policemen are involved, he takes matters into his own hands.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-09-07
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Minsara Kanna
Overview: Indira hates men and only employs women in her company and personal staff. Kasi enters her life as a driver and soon, one by one, his entire family starts working in the same household.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-09-09
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Vaseegara
Overview: Bhupathi's father sends him to live under the guidance of his best friend, Viswanath, and find a job. He gets close to the family and falls in love with Viswanath's daughter, who is already engaged.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-01-15
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Kadhalukku Mariyaadai
Overview: Jeevanandhan meets Mini in a book shop and their eyes meet leading to sparks of love in their hearts. Mini has a loving mother and three brothers, James, Thomas and Stephen and she is the apple of their eye. Mini is hesitant to reciprocate her love for Jeeva who steadily makes an inroad into her heart, the love affair incensing her family members who give him a thrashing each time he meets her. Jeeva's parents are under the impression that their son is pursuing his MBA studies until his father receives an SOS from Jeeva, injured in one such beatings. His father Chandrasekhar is stunned by the developments and Jeeva's mother is also shocked. Jeeva refuses to part company with Mini when his father arrives with his henchmen to take him back.
Genres: Drama Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-12-18
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Majaa
Overview: Govindan (Manivannan) is a thief who has two children. Aadhi (Pasupathy) and Mathi ('Chiyaan' Vikram). Years go by and the two, Aadhi and Madhi, decide to stop stealing and mend their ways and lead a hardworking life along with their father. They migrate to neighboring village and meet a retired agricultural officer, Chidambaram (Vijaya Kumar) who is in deep debts and is under pressure from the village's landlord, Kalingarayar (Murali) to clear his debts. In efforts to help Chidambaran, Mathi confronts Seetha Lakshmi (Asin), Kalingarayar's daughter, who comes to collect the money Chidambaram owes her father. Seetha Lakshmi starts to acquire a liking for Mathi but keeps it hidden due to her father's atrocious temper. In an attempt to teach Kalingarayar a lesson, Mathi forcibly ties the mangalsutram around Seetha's neck. Kalingarayar, realizing his daughter's love for Mathi...
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-11-02
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Kasi
Overview: Kasi is a 2001 Tamil drama film directed Vinayan which is the remake of the director's 1999 Malayalam film Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum. The film features Vikram in the title role of a blind young villager with Malayali actresses Kavya Madhavan and Kaveri, reprising her role she played in the original, portraying supporting roles. The film featured music composed by Ilaiyaraaja and was produced by Aroma Mani. The film was released on 14 December 2001 and won positive reviews from critics upon release
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-11-14
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Mudhal Kanave
Overview: Hari, a painter, settles in Kanyakumari to earn his livelihood and falls in love with Jenny without knowing anything about her. He then learns that she is married but the past reveals another fact.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-04-20
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Nee Naan Nila
Overview: The story of two friends Raja (London Ravi) and Vinoth (R. V. Bharathan), who fall for the same women Nila (Meghna). The story continues even when one of them is dead.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-05-25
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Puli Varudhu
Overview: Ramesh (Githan ramesh) son of Manivannan and Saranya. Manivannan is the leading Ad-Film maker. Karupa (Karunaas) and other friends stay in Ramesh's house as paying guests. Ramesh's parents treat them as their own. Manivannan and Saranya desperately want their son to fall in love and get married. Ramesh prefers arranged marriage.A mutual friend of Ramesh and Karunaas is getting a fixed marriage. Along with Karunaas, Ramesh goes to their friend's village to attend the marriage. On the way there he dreams he meets a beautiful girl, but also that his friend would die in an accident....
Genres: Action Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-12-21
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Sandhitha Velai
Overview: On a trip, Aadalarasu meets his lookalike and promises to fulfil the latter's request. His look-alike dies and he takes his place in his family while his own family thinks he is dead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-04-14
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Subash
Overview: In order to marry the girl he loves, Subash, a good-for-nothing youth, joins the army. When he returns, he learns that his own brother is using corrupt ways to gain power in politics.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-09-20
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Red
Overview: Red is a local don who possesses a heart of gold. Seeni, another don in the area, is his biggest enemy. Red falls for Gayathri and she too likes him but wants him to give up his life of violence. Meanwhile Rajesh, a reporter, begins to serialize Red's story for Ananda Vikatan and it becomes quite the rage among readers.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-05-05
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Kadhal Kottai
Overview: Kamali loses her bag in the railway station. Later, her bag is sent to her home, along with a letter from Surya, who found it. Kamali and Surya send letters to each other and soon fall in love.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-07-12
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Sullan
Overview: A man is forced to fight back when a moneylender goes after his family and friends.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-07-23
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Rameswaram
Overview: Vasanthi (Bhavana) is the daughter of the big man (Lal), who does a lot of help for the refugees. Bhavana instantly falls for Jeevan (Jeeva), a Tamil refugee, staying in the camp in Rameswaram. Jeevan, nurturing a dream to go back to his home land, keeps on discouraging the girl, who is stubborn in her love. Jeevan’s heart, influenced by the pure love of the girl, starts melting slowly. Enters Bose Venkat, the cousin of Vasanthi with full of dreams to marry his childhood sweetheart. He joins as an Inspector in the local police station. The whole family is eagerly awaiting their marriage.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-09-15
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Avvai Shanmugi
Overview: A divorced husband desperately misses his daughter. In order to be with her, he takes up a job in his father-in-law's house. The only catch is that the job is that of a female governess.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-11-10
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Thambi
Overview: A man cannot tolerate injustice and opposes it in any form; this earns him the wrath of a local goon, who plans to get rid of him at all costs.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-02-22
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Paarthale Paravasam
Overview: A doctor becomes an instant heartthrob after making an appearance in a movie and soon marries a woman. But just after their marriage, the truth about his past is revealed, which leads to complications, taking the couple a step closer to divorce.
Genres: Family Action Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-11-14
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Kuruvi
Overview: A son sets out to look for the man responsible for his father's disappearance, which is connected to a stolen diamond. Eventually, he steals the villain's diamond and also runs away with his sister.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-05-03
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Sivappathigaram
Overview: A man is working on a project with a smart professor whose daughter starts to like the man. During the legislature elections some mysterious killings take place. It's up to the guy to trace the killer.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-11-24
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Kaadhale Nimmadhi
Overview: An archaeologist gets involved in a situation where the brother of a girl holds him captive because he suspects him to be the girl's lover. Although he escapes, he is soon arrested for her kidnap.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-14
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Periyanna
Overview: Suriya kills the people who murdered his family and goes to jail. A young girl learns music and singing from Suriya and they elope. They witness a murder when they move to a village.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-14
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Sandhippoma
Overview: Two friends, who've known each other for a while, fall in love. But, their relationship is thrown in turmoil when the boy's father is in the news for a secret relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-07-09
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Aanazhagan
Overview: In order to help his friends find accommodation, Ajay dons the garb of a homely, married lady. Now, Ajay leads a comical, dual role as he romances his girlfriend on the side.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-03-11
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Mappillai Gounder
Overview: Subramaniam wants to marry his aunt's daughter Priya as per his father's wish. But he is rejected by Priya's father. When Subramaniam's father falls ill, Priya agrees to fake a relationship with him.
Genres: Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-02-28
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Azhagana Naatkal
Overview: Chandru agrees to marry the girl of his father's choice when his lover Indu goes missing. However, Chandru faces a tough predicament when Indu returns with a young girl and claims he is the father.
Genres: Family Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-12-07
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Lovely
Overview: Lovely starring Karthik Muthuraman and Malavika. Mahadevan(Manivannan) is a man who hates the very mention of the word 'love' and staunchly believes that his daughter Nivedha(Malavika) could - and should - never fall in love. But Nivedha is already in love with Chandru(Karthik). With his father becoming a business partner of Mahadevan and the rest of his family becoming friends with Nivedha's family, Chandru finds it easy to infiltrate Nivedha's home. Once there, he tries to impress Mahadevan while trying to prevent Mahadevan's friend from revealing his true identity as Nivedha's lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-05-01
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Kuberan
Overview: Kuberan, director Rama Narayanan's return to family drama, that has any richness. The movie itself is marked by poorness in almost all departments - story, screenplay, direction and songs. To make the link between the title and the movie even more tenuous, the Kuberan in this movie isn't even rich. He is the sole money-earner for his family and his story is one of sacrifices for his near and dear. Karnan would probably have been a better name but Rama.Narayanan probably opted for Kuberan since Karnan was already taken!Kuberan(Karthik), who works as a tourist guide in Kodaikanal,...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-01
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Pistha
Overview: Vennila, the arrogant daughter of a wealthy businessman, gets married to Mani in order to inherit her grandfather's property. However, her life changes when she finds out that Mani is an ex-convict.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-05-09
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Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
Overview: Prakash and Murthy have been thick friends ever since Prakash took Murthy into his house - against the wishes of his own parents - after his father killed Murthy's mother in an accident. So Murthy thinks the world of Prakash. When Prakash goes to America to study, Murthy steps out of the house after overhearing Murthy's parents scheming to send him out disgracefully.Murthy is given accomodation by an old man who is reminded of his son Govind and henceforth starts going by that name.What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-30
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Pudhu Manidhan
Overview: Kabali, a fisherman, is both revered and dreaded. He falls for Suganthi, a chorus singer, and tries to woo her. Sundar, a rich man, is a womaniser and is able to have any girls he wants by money or by force. His mother sympathizes with Suganthi and decides to get her married to Sundar. When Kabali is about to declare his love, she announces her marriage. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Drama Family Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1991-03-22
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Pattali
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Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-12-17
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Rajasthan
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-05-01
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Chinnadurai
Overview: Chinna Durai, a village do-gooder who helps people in distress earns the enmity of a fellow villager Ponnambalam. Ponnambalam tries to poison Chinna Durai, which he survives.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-13
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Suryavamsam
Overview: The movie shows a true to life story related to a common run Indian family, where the esteem of a family is held in high regard. The story is an exemplary portrayal of the liabilities of a responsible father, obligations of a dutiful son, role of a virtuous wife and harmony in the family unified by psychological bonds.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-06-27
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Engal Anna
Overview: Prabhakar and Bhavani are deeply in love with each other. However, lovers turn enemies when Prabhakar's father is falsely accused of killing Bhavani's father.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-01-15
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Janakiraman
Overview: A man keen on getting his daughters married to two brothers, who happen to be sworn to bachelorhood, comes up with a unique plan. Confusion arises when four brides turn up dressed alike at the venue.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-10-31
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Simmarasi
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Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-19
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Dharmapuri
Overview: Dharmapuri movie revolves around Sivaram (Vijayakanth) who lives in exile in Rameswaram with his parents, father Meiyappan (Vijaykumar) and mother Sumithra. Meiyappan is a sincere farmer and a head of a village in Dharmapuri.He strongly believes in traditional industry and encourages his fellow people to take up businesses like making clay pots and artifacts instead of selling their lands to large builders in cities, who want their lands for its rich sand soil. To gain confidence among his people, Meiyappan donates his 200 acres of land for the benefit of the village.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-10-21
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Samuthiram
Overview: Selvarasu is the head of the family and his two brothers Thangarasu and Chinnarasu are ready to give up their life for him. The three brothers think the world of their sister Rasamani. A rich man from the neighboring village feels insulted when Thangarasu mishandles his son, and to take revenge, he makes Rasamani his daughter-in-law. Starting with taking away all of the brothers' wealth, he insults them at every opportunity while ill-treating Rasamani. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-08-31
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Samasthanam
Overview:
Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-09-27
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Veeram Vilanja Mannu
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Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-19
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Kallazhagar
Overview: Kallazhagar is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Bharathi featuring Vijaykanth and Laila in the lead roles.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-02-06
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Dharma Chakkaram
Overview: Dharma Chakkaram is a 1997 Tamil action drama film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-01-14
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Nenjinile
Overview: Nenjinile starring by vijay and isha koppikar. Karna (Vijay) is a member of a poor village family who goes to the big city to earn money.he is swindled there and all his money is conned out of him. While he is broke, meanwhile, Nisha (Isha Koppikar) falls completely in love with him. Karna, needing some money to send back to his family, becomes a rowdy and starts beating people up.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-06-25
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Thulladha Manamum Thullum
Overview: A struggling singer feels guilty about a girl losing her eyesight; to meet the cost of her eye transplant surgery, he offers his kidney to a rich man.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-01-29
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Ninaithen Vandhai
Overview: Ninaithen Vandhai story is about Gokula Krishnan (Vijay) has a dream in which a girl comes, dances, and Vijay falls in love with her. Finally love triumphs and the hero wins back his love...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-04-10
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Selva
Overview: Selva befriends Kamini, daughter of a minister, who has just moved into his colony. When a terrorist group kidnaps her, Selva rescues her, but ends up paying a price for it.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-12-01
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Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
Overview: Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen starring by vijay and Dimple. Kannan (Vijay) is the only son of Jaisankar and Sri Vidya. Since he's rich, Kannan spends a lot of money everyday. Kannan is in charge of arranging the college cultural function. He happens to hear Manimekalai (Dimple) sing in a temple and he asks her to sing in the college function. But she refuses. All of Kannan's attempts to make her sing fails.In that process Kannan falls in love with her. But, Manimekalai hates him. She gets him arrested for eve-teasing and triggered by that, later Kannan tries to marry Manimekalai by...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-01-14
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Deva
Overview: Deva starring by vijay and swathi. Deva (Vijay) and Bharadhi (Swathi) are two lovers. He's the son of Manorama and brother of Mansur Ali Khan. She's daughter of Sivakumar, who is the village head. Manorama is fully in support of her son to get married to Swathi.Sivakumar refuses to give his daughter's hand to him because his brother does not have a good reputation in the village. But then he realizes that Deva, unlike his brother, is a good guy. In the end, the lovers overcome all problems and get married.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-02-17
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Kalloori Vaasal
Overview: Sathya and Vasanth are two best friends since their childhood. However, when Sathya and Pooja get engaged, he learns about a terrible truth that threatens to break his friendship with Vasanth.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-02-18
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Ullathai Allitha
Overview: Raja feels stifled under his strict father Col. Chandrasekhar, and when his father picks a girl he doesn't like for him to marry, it is the last straw and he runs away to Ooty. There he teams up with Vasu and they come up with an ill-advised plan to kidnap Indu, the daughter of Vishwanathan, for ransom. Vishwanathan is in fact Col. Chandrasekhar's friend and it is Indu that Raja was supposed to marry. Their exploits result in a hilarious comedy of errors.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-07-01
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Sishya
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-04-27
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Hai
Overview: Hai is a Malayalam language movie starring Riyaz Khan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Megha Nair and directed by K R Ramadas
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Parthibhan Kanavu
Overview: Parthiban, a young marketing executive, discovers that the woman he has fallen in love with is the same one that his parents want him to marry, but, he learns an unexpected truth.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-05-23
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Sadhurangam
Overview: Sathurangam is a 2011 Tamil political drama film directed by Karu Pazhaniappan, starring Srikanth and Sonia Agarwal. The film's background score was composed by Vidyasagar, and his soundtrack was released in 2004. Filming was completed in 2006 but the film remained unreleased for five years. The project was revived in September 2011, and released on 7 October 2011. Srikanth's character in the film is named after Thirupathisamy, the late director of the films Azad and Narasimha, who was Karu Pazhaniappan's close friend
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-10-08
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Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
Overview: Raja is a boxing champion based in Chennai and Jeeva, his look alike, is an innocent man living in Himachal Pradesh. A mutual friend of both educates Jeeva about Raja. Eagerness forces Jeeva to go in pursuit of his look alike. Naan Rajavaga Pogiren is a chronicle of Jeeva's journey and what he discovers about Raja. Avani Modi plays Reema, Raja's best friend and Chandini plays Valli, a Law student, an activist and Raja's girl friend. In a nutshell, Naan Rajavaga Pogiren is a tale of love, friendship and awareness.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-04-25
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Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA
Overview: Amavasai (Sathyaraj) turns Nagaraja Cholan, a successful politician. Corrupt to the core, the movie begins from where the first part ended. He rises to become a Deputy Chief Minister. The tantrums and political game played by Nagaraja Cholan forms the movie's crux.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-05-10
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Villadhi Villain
Overview: Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar, an eminent lawyer, is against the relationship of his daughter with Edison. When Edison is charged for the murder of a minister, he seeks Meenatchi's help.
Genres: Action Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-06-23
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Amaidhi Padai
Overview: An ambitious and unscrupulous man becomes a major politician, but his illegitimate son is posted as an inspector in his constituency and vows to stop his brutal activities.
Genres: Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-01-13
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En Aasai Rasave
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-08-28
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Once More
Overview: Vijay, a guy with a careless attitude, gets Selvam, a senior home inmate, to act as his dad for an important business deal. Gradually, both help each other through their own experiences and problems.
Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-07-04
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Mannavaru Sinnavaru
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-01-14
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Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
Overview: Prabhu, a swindler, pretends to be in love with Pooja, a wealthy businessman's daughter, to steal an expensive diamond. He soon meets Pooja's sister, Indu, and realises he is attracted to her.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-13
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Metukudi
Overview: An archaeologist plans to steal a valuable sword preserved for generations by the descendants of a soldier who received it for playing a vital role in winning a 9th century war.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-09-01
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Chinna Raja
Overview: Chinna Raja passable comedy-thriller with the director succeeding more in the thriller portions.Raja(Karthik) is an aspiring singer. His bandmaster Mani(Manivannan), after a lot of fibs, manages to get him the chance to sing at a big concert. The concert is organised by Radha(Roja) and romance blooms between them.Raja hears about his father's death and is contacted by Dilip (Karthik, in a dual role), his father's second wife's son. Dilip believes that their father was murdered and asks for Raja's help in finding out the truth. There is an accident and Raja, believing...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-02-12
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Moovendhar
Overview:
Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Naya Natvarlal
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Madurey
Overview: A vegetable vendor takes care of an elderly woman and her two young daughters, but he has a dark past that wants to catch up with him.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-08-29
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Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
Overview: Roja, a part-time singer, works at a finance company where her colleague, Murali, is madly in love with her. However, Roja rejects his proposal as she is the sole breadwinner of her large family.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-05-25
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Aasai Thambi
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-09-18
Popularity:
Desiya Geetham
Overview: The film is about a Chief minister and his family being kidnapped and taken to a remote village making them undergo the hardships of village life to learn about it.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-10-19
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Solla Marandha Kadhai
Overview: Sivadhanu, an educated but unemployed honest man, gets married to the daughter of a rich man and moves to their house. However, taunts and disrespect compel him to find a new job in another town.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-11-04
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Porkkalam
Overview: The film deals with the social stigma associated with a handicapped girl in a rural milieu.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-10-30
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Pudhayal
Overview: Madhu steals the map to a treasure during an archaelogical expedition and couriers it to the baddies in the movie. Kodiswaran begins work in this courier firm owned by Tiruchitrambalam. He rents a room in a house where Vijayakumari, Goundamani & Senthil, and Sundari stay. Captain Vishwanath, Vijayakumari's son is Aamni's murai maapillai, but refuses to marry her because of his loyalty to the country. By chance Arvind, who is pursued by Swapna, gets hold of the treasure map and goes hunting - during a crossfire between the army and the baddies.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-01-30
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Nesam
Overview: A young boy has to go beyond being a normal romantic lover to impress the girl he loves.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-01-14
Popularity:
Anantha Poongattre...
Overview: Jeeva loves Meena, a widow with a son, and respects her even more when he learns about her past. However, Jeeva is forced to marry Divya as her father kidnaps Meena's son in order to threaten Jeeva.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-05-27
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Kandukondain Kandukondain
Overview: Two young women with differing views on love find themselves with three suitors in this modern take on Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' set in Tamil Nadu.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-05-05
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Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Overview: Surya (Ajith) has been brought up in the army barracks in Ooty, ever since his mother(Sukanya) handed him over as a baby to a brigadier (Nasser). She tells the officer the reason for her action but the audience is not allowed to hear it at this point. Surya grows up to be a patriotic youth and the best soldier in his class. He falls in love with Indu (Simran), the daughter of an army officer. Indu's parents accept her choice of husband but soon after, her father dies in a bomb blast while her mother loses her life on seeing her husband's body. Not wishing to lose her husband too in war, Indu asks Surya to choose between her and the army.
Genres: Crime Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-05-25
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Mugavari
Overview: Sridhar, an aspiring music director, has been struggling to get a foothold in the music industry for many years. He falls in love but is willing to put his relationship on a backburner for success.
Genres: Drama Romance Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-02-02
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Vathiyar
Overview: Dorai (Arjun) is a do-gooder don. But a police force led by ACP Easwara Pandian (Prakash Raj) and his sidekick (Sathyan) are after him. However, the poor need him as he is a Good Samaritan running an orphanage. He has help from his friends (Manivannan and Vadivelu). But Dorai has a problem. His mother (Sujatha) doesn’t approve of his ways. She feels that he is just a loutish goon. There is also Anjali (Mallika Kapoor), a TV journo, who is in love with Dorai because of his dare devil ways. Dorai has a past too. He was just an honest-to-goodness school teacher, who ends up as the deathly Dorai after a fire ravages a school and kills several children. The incident forces him to take on the system of venal officials and politics. Now, Dorai’s biggest task is to nip a dark and dire politician who wants to bomb the city. The rest, as they, is all cinematic clichés.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-10-15
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Aathi
Overview: Against the wishes of his foster parents, Aathi goes to college in Chennai. He is actually looking to avenge the murder of his biological parents. He meets and falls for Anjali, who has an agenda as well.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2006-01-15
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Theertha Karayinile
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1987-09-05
Popularity:
Kadhal Kavithai
Overview: Vishwa spends his time hanging out with Anandham to avoid his mother, who always quarrels with his dad. To find peace, he plays tricks on others. Among the victims is Jothi. The story moves to London, where Vishva visits Princess Diana's grave and leaves a beautiful poem behind. At the same time, Jothi too visits the grave and leaves a note after reading the poem. Then begins a warm relationship between Jothi and Vishwa without seeing each other. Whether the two are united form the rest of the story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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London
Overview: London in this movie Sivaraman is an innocent rustic youth who lands up in the big, bad London in search of a job. He comes in contact with a small-time thief Kathir. The duo eventually ends up as part of a robbery attempt made by two others. But as the bid is nixed, Sivaraman, who is now much more confident in life, decides to pose as the grandson of a rich but blind couple.Now under the name Saravanan, he enters the household along with his friend Kathir.Then the mirth-riot starts
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-01-31
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Phantom
Overview: Phantom movie is all about Pailey (Mammootty) has come from Irutupetta, a small village in rural Kerala to Mumbai and made a name for him. He had come originally to Mumbai with the hope of making it big in Bollywood as an actor. But after many failed attempts, he becomes a stuntman who becomes the dupe for big stars. Due to his dare devil stunts he gets the name Phantom Pailey.
Genres: Thriller Drama Comedy
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 2002-05-03
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Vishwa Thulasi
Overview: Thulasi, returns to her village to become a dance teacher. She cannot forget her love, Vishwa, but is haunted by the memory of her cousin's obsession with her.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-10-22
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Pammal K. Sambandam
Overview: When Sambandham gets hurt, Dr Janaki performs a surgery in order to heal him. However, during the surgery, Janaki accidentally leaves her wrist watch in Sambandham's stomach.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-01-14
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Panchatanthiram
Overview: Ram's friends hire Maggie, a call girl, to help him get over his wife, who mistakenly believes him to be a philanderer. However, they get in trouble when Maggie ends up dead.
Genres: Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-06-28
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Nethaji
Overview: Karunamurthy (Kitty) an honest man and the Home Minister of the state of Tamil Nadu is forced to help the terrorists to kill the Governor. Nethaaji (Sarathkumar) a journalist and a press owner runs a newspaper called 'India'. He comes to know that the Home Minister is involved in the Governor's murder and tries to investigate it. In the course of his investigation he too gets involved with the terrorists and is forced to kidnap the scientist Shivashankari. Now the police are out to get Nethaaji. Nethaaji runs from pillar to post to prove himself innocent. Will he be able to prove himself innocent? Will he be able to expose the sinister plans of the terrorists, or will he pay the prize for a crime which he never committed?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-11-09
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Tata Birla
Overview: Tata Birla is a 1996 Tamil film directed by C. Ranganathan. The film stars Parthiban, Rachana Banerjee, Goundamani and Manivannan in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-04
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Swarnamukhi
Overview: Swarnamukhi is a dancer who still loves Pandian, who left her at the altar. She eventually falls for Akash when she moves to Chennai. Just when they agree to get married, Pandian returns to her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-02-20
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Sangamam
Overview: Sangamam is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Suresh Krishna. The film stars Rahman, Vindhya, Manivannan and Vijayakumar in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-07-16
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Thodarum
Overview: Thodarum (Tamil: தொடரும்) (English: Will Continue) is a Tamil film directed by Ramesh Khanna featuring Ajith Kumar, Devayani and Heera in the leading roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-01-14
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Ji
Overview: Vasu (Ajith), a final year college student is happy go lucky. But he is forced to contest elections in the college after being persuaded by his friends (Venkat Prabhu and Arun). He, however, incurs the wrath of the local MLA Varadharajan (Charanraj), whose son is studying in the college, contests the elections too. In the course of events, the MLA's gang attacks Vasu and his friends. It's here that Vasu's father (Vijayakumar) advises the students to take a plunge in politics and teach the bad apples like Varadharajan a lesson
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-02-21
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Anjaneya
Overview: DCP Paramaguru is an efficient police officer who fights with the scum of the society. He later masquerades as a thief to infiltrate into the underworld. The bad guys are surprised to find that Paramguru is the DCP, out to get them. So they all gang up against him. In this process a thrilling encounter takes place between the good and the evil. Paramaguru is helped in his fight against injustice by Divya who falls in love with him.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-05-05
Popularity:
Sooran
Overview: Sooran is a 2014 Tamil film directed by Balu Narayanan. The film stars Karan, Anumol, Shefali Sharma and Jagan in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-07-11
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Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
Overview: The unexpected meeting of two ex-lovers after a long time affect the equation of their respective families
Genres: Family Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-12-29
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Madha Gaja Raja
Overview: Raja, a witty and fearless young man, becomes entangled in a conflict with a corrupt industrialist while trying to protect his family, friends and the woman he loves.
Genres: Action Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2025-01-12
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Doubles
Overview: Doubles is a 2000 Tamil film directed by Pandiarajan. The film stars Prabhu Deva, Pandiarajan, Meena and Sangeetha in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-08-11
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Gokulathil Seethai
Overview: Rishi, the son of a wealthy man, leads a carefree lifestyle. However, his life begins to change when he meets Nila, a college student, and gradually falls in love with her.
Genres: Family Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-11-10
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Kadhaludan
Overview: Kadhaludan is a 2003 Tamil film directed by Rajakumaran. The film stars Murali, Devayani, Abbas and Ramesh Khanna in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-02-13
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Vaanavil
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-10-27
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Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga
Overview: Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga is a 1997 Tamil language film directed by Balu and produced by Sivasakthi Pandian. The film featured Murali, Kausalya, Gemini Ganesan and Manivannan in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-02-12
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Dhinamdhorum
Overview: Dhinamdhorum is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by Nagaraj. The film features Murali, Suvalakshmi, Renuka and Manivannan in the lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-13
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Unnudan
Overview: Unnudan is a 1998 Tamil film directed by R. Balu. The film stars Murali, Kausalya, Manivannan and Vivek in lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-10-18
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V.I.P
Overview: A thief is mistaken for an NRI returning to work with a rich businessman and marry his daughter. The real guy, meanwhile, ends up with the thief's friend. The odd pairs fall in love midst the chaos.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-07-04
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Veera Thalattu
Overview: Veera Thalattu is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by Kasthuri Raja. The film features Murali, Vineetha and Kushboo in the lead roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-04-10
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Poonthottam
Overview: Poonthottam is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by Kalanjiyam. The film features Murali, Devayani, Vijayalakshmi and Raghuvaran in the lead roles
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-07-10
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Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman
Overview: Bose (Prabhu) and his cousin Pandi (Pandiarajan) come to a village to discover the miracles of the village's Goddess.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-02-16
Popularity:
Mitta Miraasu
Overview: Chellaiya is at loggerheads with his uncle Masilamani and his two sons for backstabbing his father. Things take a turn when Chellaiya's brother and his wife grow closer to their uncle's family.
Genres: Drama Comedy Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-10-10
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Enakku 20 Unakku 18
Overview: Sridhar and Preeti begin to like each other, but part ways without confessing their feelings. Over the years, they search for each other in vain while fate keeps working its own magic. The film was also simultaneously shot and released in Telugu with a slightly different cast as Nee Manasu Naaku Telusu.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-12-19
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Arasatchi
Overview: Siddharth has suffered at the hands of corrupt lawyers and decides to kill all lawyers who help criminals evade the law. He doesn't even refrain from going against a lawyer who turns out to be family.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-09-22
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Chinna
Overview: Chinna (2005) is a love-drama thriller Tamil language movie directed by the Tamil Director Sundar C. It stars Arjun Sarja and Sneha in the lead roles. It did reasonable business at the box-office.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2005-05-05
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Rhythm
Overview: Karthikeyan, a photo editor in Mumbai, is a widower whose parents wish to see him settled and happy. Chitra, a widow with a son, gives them hope, unaware that their pasts are intertwined.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-09-15
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Kannodu Kanbathellam
Overview: Seetharam is in love with Kalyani and wants to propose to her. However, when two lovers, Akhila and Akash, play a prank on Seetharam that results in him losing Kalyani, he takes revenge on them.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-08-13
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Priyamaana Thozhi
Overview: Two childhood best friends, who does not share any love interest, get married to two other people. But, problem arises when his wife doubts their friendship and his friend's husband's father asks him break their friendship.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-07-11
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Ennavale
Overview: When a man and his friends start a music troupe that performs at weddings, he is highly motivated by his landlord's daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-12-22
Popularity:
Unnaruge Naan Irundhal
Overview: R. Parthiban plays a die hard fan of Rambha and a self-interest governed taxi driver whose name is never revealed throughout the movie. Meena plays Mahalakshimi, the daughter of a "zamindar" who has lost all his money due to financial troubles; his death leaves Mahalakshimi with a lot of debts (over two lakhs worth). Parthipan is the taxi driver that drives Meena's dead father's corpse back to her hometown. There, the people that Mahalakshimi is now indebted to by Anand Raj who torture Mahalakshimi with cruel words for being unable to pay the debt. Later Parthiban helps her out by giving his taxi in replace to Meena's debt to save her at the point of time.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-12-03
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Vallal
Overview: This movie is about Sathyaraj who loves Roja one-sided and she marries her uncle. Once Manivannan & Roja's husband get into a fight. Unfortunately Roja & her husband passes away. So Sathyaraj does not marry anyone & Devotes his life for Roja's daughter Sangeetha. Because of this issue there was a break in the family, Lakshmi who is Manivannan wife and Satyaraj's Sister and he were separated. This made Manivannan very angry so he always wants to avenge. Satyaraj save a girl (Meena) from the sea, who doesn't want to divulge her past. As time passes, Meena gets closer into the family and Manorama( mother) asks Sathyaraj to marry Meena. And this creates a problem for Sangeetha as she loses Sathyaraj's attention, she comes out of her family and stays in Manivannan's house. Later Lakshmi explains the whole story to her and lets her go to her father. In the end Meena, Sathyaraj, Sangeetha, Manorama, Goundamani & Senthil live together happily.
Genres: Family Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-04-18
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Thai Maaman
Overview: Rasappan (Sathyaraj) is a useless fellow who loves his sister's daughter Meena (Meena), a graduate girl. Their parents decide to engage them but Meena refuses to marry with a jobless groom. Rasappan challenges them to find a decent job. His uncle (Goundamani) advises him to become a MLA. Rasappan joins Paramasivan's party, Pramasivan (Manivannan) is convinced by his motivation. Meanwhile, villagers dissatisfied of Paramasivan politics, they encourage Velusamy (Vijayakumar) to contend at the MLA election. During the election, Rasappan asks the electors to vote for Velusamy and Rasappan wins it widely. Rasappan becomes an honest MLA and helps his village people, he convinces the villagers to deposit their money in a new bank. The bank manager, Paramasivan's relative, scams Rasappan and the villagers. Rasappan is immediately sent in jail because of Paramasivan's plan. Villagers burn Rasappan's house and steal his properties.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-09-16
Popularity:
Hello
Overview: Chandru's friends make fun of him as he does not have a girlfriend. He points out at a girl claiming that she is his girlfriend, due to which a number of unfortunate events take place in her life.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-11-06
Popularity:
Star
Overview: Murthy (Prashanth) earns his living taking the blame for the mistakes of other people and the jail is his second home. Dhanushkodi (Raghuvaran) has sworn to kill ex-collector Ramanathan's (Vijayakumar) son and so, Ramanathan has transferred his son Santosh (Pravinkanth) to Mauritius while telling the world that he has ran away. Wishing to save his son, he hires Murthy to act as his long lost son, hoping that Dhanushkodi would kill him instead of his actual son. Murthy too accepts the gig since his lover Preeti (Jyotika) is Ramanathan's niece. In the climax, Santhosh supports Dhanushkodi for killing his father, But Dhanushkodi kills Santhosh. The film ends with Murthy taking the blame for killing Santhosh and surrenders himself to police.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-07-17
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Piriyadha Varam Vendum
Overview: Sanjay (Prashanth) and Nithi (Shalini) are best friends right from their childhood days. They are neighbours, have grown up together, attend the same college and spend every minute of their waking hours together. Both have their admirers in college with Sneha (Jomol) wooing Sanjay and Praveen (Krishna) revealing his love for Nithi. Nithi's week-long trip to Bangalore, along with some prodding by his housemaid, makes Sanjay realise how much he misses Nithi and that he is in love with her. But respect for their friendship and her makes him hide his feelings. Meanwhile, Nithi accepts Praveen's proposal and things quickly move towards their marriage. But when things come together Nithi realises that she cannot stay without Sanjay and at that time he reveals that he too loves her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-02-16
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Poomagal Oorvalam
Overview: Misunderstandings and confusion surround marriage plans of a young woman and two potential suitors.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-30
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Priyamudan
Overview: Priyamudan starring by vijay and kausalya. Vasanth (Joseph Vijay) is a son of a wealthy businessman and grows possessively. In one instance he is shown in a gift shop where the gift he likes (A TajMahal replica) was already bought by another person. This causes such a tension to him that he breaks the gift and pays the owner the damages and with a tagline -
Genres: Drama Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-06-12
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Udhavikku Varalaamaa
Overview: Muthurasu (Karthik) has come to the city to earn money to finance his mother's (Vadivukkarasi) operation and asks for ideas from his friend Annamalai (Janagaraj). To rent a place owned by a Brahmin couple (Manivannan and Kovai Sarala), Muthurasu transforms himself into a Brahmin Pichumani and also falls in love with Mythili (Devayani), the couple's daughter. Getting a job at a company owned by a devout Muslim (Jaiganesh) makes him put on the garb of Hussein, a Muslim. Things get more complicated when an unsafe situation makes him take on the role of Pastor James, a Christian and Stella (Sangeetha), his secretary in the office where he works as Hussein, falls in love with him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-16
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Nizhalgal
Overview: A story of three young friends who are unemployed and stricken by poverty finding it hard to make ends meet. They are endowed with the never-say-die spirit and refuse to heed their parents advice to look for menial jobs. They continue to pursue their dreams no matter what comes. The shadows of these youngsters can be found abundantly in our society.
Genres: Family Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1980-11-06
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Nandhini
Overview: 'Nandhini' traces the metamorphosis of a young college going girl, Raji. Raji is in love with Suresh but strange stories of her mother Nandhini being linked with Rangaswamy, their paying guest, deeply affect her. Raji questions Rangaswamy but he is deeply anguished by her behaviour and suffers a heart attack that ultimately ends the Good Samaritan’s life. Raji is emotionally disturbed and refuses any association with Suresh, and seeks solace with Nandhini. However Nandhini’s strange behaviour devastates her and she wishes to get back with Suresh. Finally, Suresh came to know about the Story about Prakash and he continues his relationship with Raji.
Genres: Romance Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-07-11
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Budget Padmanabhan
Overview: Padmanabhan has earned the nickname Budget as he is a miser. However, he struggles to save his father's house from money lenders as his wife is a spendthrift and never lets him save enough.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-09-08
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Thirumbi Paar
Overview: Avuthu Nayagam, a wealthy politician, remarries Vasantha, a cunning woman. She creates problems in her stepson Veeraiyan's life and tries to grab the land from the villagers at meagre rates.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-01-15
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Murai Mappillai
Overview: Kai Ezhuthu Gounder (Manivannan) and Kai Naattu Gounder (K. Prabakaran) are the village's bigwig and best friends. While their children Raja (Arun Vijay) and Indhu (Kirthika) hate each other, they are classmates and quarrel continually. In contrast, their fathers want to marry them. Sorna (Rajashree), a dancer, comes to their village to separate the thick friends. Finally, Raja and Kirthika fall in love with each other. Sorna seduces the thick friends and create a conflict between them. In the past, Kai Ezhuthu Gounder and Kai Naattu Gounder tries to rape Sorna's sister and before it she committed suicide. Since that day, Sorna wanted to take revenge. Raja and Indhu are distraught, Sorna only wanted to punish Kai Ezhuthu Gounder and Kai Naattu Gounder but not the young lovers, so she comes to their rescue. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-12-15
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Nila Kaalam
Overview: Nila's mother, an actress, is separated from her husband. Nila has all the comforts but no friends. She befriends two boys who work in a garage. They plan a picnic that may change everything, forever.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-08-03
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Alaudin
Overview: A slum boy, who steals from the rich to help the poor, keeps scheming against a powerful man. After he finds a magical lamp, which the man had been seeking, he thwarts the man's attempts to abduct him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2003-08-15
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Ayutham Seivom
Overview:
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-06-27
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Pollachi Mappiley
Overview: Satyaraj and goundamani's combo.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2010-07-16
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Student Number 1
Overview: A boy joins a college that is full of rowdies. He transforms the students but his own past is shrouded in mystery. It is soon revealed that he is a prisoner attending college by special permission.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-14
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Kizhakkum Merkkum
Overview: A man finds a suitable match for his sister, but turns out that the man is a drunkard and promiscuous. He falls in love with his brother-in-law's sister but due to a misunderstanding the girl begins to hate him and her wedding is arranged elsewhere.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-01-14
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Poomani
Overview: When Thangamani flees on his wedding day, his brother, Poomani, steps in and marries Vijaya who detests Poomani. However, as time passes by, she changes her thinking towards him.
Genres: Action Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-12-06
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Engalukkum Kaalam Varum
Overview: Kuppan stays at his uncle Mannangatti's house who has three daughters and one son. When Mannangatti decides to get his children married, one of his daughters marries Kuppan secretly.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-02-09
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Ellame En Pondattithaan
Overview: Ramki moves to the city to stay at his aunty Radhika's house. Radhika is married to Manivannan, a politician, who forces Radhika to nominate herself for the regional MLA position. Radhika initially refuses the chance but later gets convinced by her nephew to stand in the elections. She later becomes a MLA and wants to help and serve the people. On the other hand, her husband wants to take bribes, misuse power and become rich.
Genres: Family Crime Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-09-05
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Thaali Pudhusu
Overview: Arun falls in love at first sight with a bank cashier Seetha and follow her everywhere. Seetha refuses his love and tells him her past. In the past, Seetha was from a middle-class family. Seetha's brother-in-law was a jobless, and lived with them. Balu was a bank manager and falls in love with Seetha. Mani, Balu's father, a miser, looked for a rich daughter-in-law. Finally, Balu got married with Seetha and the same day, Balu died in a crossfire. So Mani refused to keep Seetha in his house. Later, without money, Mani begged Seetha to come with him and she took her late husband job. Seetha's brother-in-law took his wife's thaali and tied the thaali to Seetha. She immediately removed the thaali. Arun decides to marry her despite her past. The court cancels the marriage between Seetha and her brother-in-law. Seetha's sister kills her husband to save Seetha's marriage. At the end, Arun and Seetha get married.
Genres: Romance Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-04-10
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Shakalaka Baby
Overview: A mindless comedy movie which starts with kidnapping of two grooms on their wedding day by the brides and somehow ends with a spoof on Veerappan. Two unattractive grooms are married to two sisters. The guys get henpecked and they don't have a happy marriage. Enters Shakalaka baby who attracts both the grooms and their father in law. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-10-18
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Taj Mahal
Overview: Even though Maayan and Machakanni are deeply in love with each other, her brother decides to get her married to someone else. So, Maayan's friends resolve to unite the couple.
Genres: Drama Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-11-07
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Aandan Adimai
Overview: Sivaraman belongs to a low caste and is a cobbler by profession. He was orphaned as a little boy and has since been brought up by a couple belonging to the lower caste. A trip to the 'agraharam' brings back memories of his childhood and he realises that he is in fact a Brahmin and the son of the head priest at the temple. Wishing to help his real family while at the same time unable to forget the parents who adopted him, he shuffles between the two vastly different worlds. Maheswar, a lower caste woman, waits for him back home while Gayatri falls in love with him in his new life.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2001-11-14
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Thozhar Pandian
Overview: A 1994 Tamil drama film written and directed by Manivannan. It stars Sathyaraj and Ranjitha in the lead roles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-08-12
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Gangai Karai Paattu
Overview:
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-02-03
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Vidukathai
Overview: A drama about the blossoming romantic relationship between a man in 40's and a girl of age 18.
Genres: Romance Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-10-30
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Rasa Magan
Overview: A 1994 Tamil language romantic drama film written and directed by Manivannan.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-04-08
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Veera Padhakkam
Overview: A 1994 Indian Tamil action drama film, directed by Manivannan.
Genres: Action Drama Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-11-03
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Kaadhal Oviyam
Overview: An epic love tale between a blind singer and bharathanatiyam dancer.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1982-04-30
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Government Mappillai
Overview: Sundarapandian, an orphan and angry man, is the henchman of a rich man Manivannan and he often went to jail for minor offenses. Karthikeyan enters his house as a maid and he falls with his daughter Kalyani. In the meantime, Mallaria, an orphan, tries to reform Sundarapandian and they fall in love with each other. One day, a poor girl Chellayi is raped and killed by a corrupted MLA. Sundarapandian and Mallaria finally get married, they decide to leave the village but they don't have enough money. Manivannan prepares his daughter's wedding with the MLA and Manivannan orders Sundarapandian to kill the innocent Karthikeyan. Sundarapandian, who is now a good man, decide to join the young pair. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-03-06
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Therku Theru Machan
Overview: Paramasivan has two sons : Subramani and Ganesan. Ganesan, the eldest, gets married with Segamalam. In the meantime, Subramani and Segamalam's sister Parimala fall in love with each other, even if they are from different villages. Devaraj, the owner of a gambling club, wants to get married with Parimala but she refuses and ridicules him. So Devaraj decides to take revenge. Ganesan is a gambler and he even landed his family's bungalow to Devaraj. Later, Devaraj tries to sell it but Subramani settles the amount at time. Devaraj wants to absolutely split the lovers. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Drama Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-04-13
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Vazhkai Chakkaram
Overview: A 1990 Tamil family Drama film.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1990-02-09
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Puyal Paadum Pattu
Overview: A 1987 Indian Tamil action drama film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1987-03-06
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Ninaithathu Yaaro
Overview: A director changes the perception of love for a group of youngsters by narrating how he reclaimed his life because of his now-married lover and her understanding husband.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-01-30
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Ilaingan
Overview: Karky works in a shipyard owned by Rajanayagam, a feudalistic industrialist who imprisons his workers in the factory compound and refuses to allow them to have any link with the outside world. How Karky unites the workers and leads them to freedom is what the movie is about.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-01-14
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Puli Vesham
Overview: Munian (R.K), the innocent turned underworld dada. The naïve youngster from a remote village becomes a dreaded dada who could fix anyone and anything for money. He spends the money to treat a girl who is in coma for six months. Who is that girl and why does he spend money for her?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-08-26
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Vengayam
Overview: A sub-inspector (Alexander) falls in love with a chirpy villager (Pavina). Meanwhile, fake godmen go missing in the village and he is asked to solve the case. What does a group of children have to do with this mystery?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-08-19
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Thillalangadi
Overview: Nisha leaves Krishna because of his easy-going attitude towards his life and career. Soon, her parents arrange her marriage with an NRI and she reluctantly agrees, but things do not go as planned.
Genres: Comedy Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2010-07-23
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Mayandi Kudumbathar
Overview: Mayandi Kudumbathar (English: Mayandi's family) is a 2009 Indian Tamil film written and directed by Rasu Madhuravan, who directed Poomagal Oorvalam and Paandi previously. Starring 10 Tamil film directors, including Manivannan, Seeman, Tarun Gopi and Ponvannan, in lead and supporting roles. The film, scored by Sabesh-Murali and filmed by Balabharani, was released on 5 June 2009, going on to become successful at the box office.
Genres: Family Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-06-05
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Ellam Avan Seyal
Overview: A lawyer, who defends criminals, wages vigilante justice against them in private. The movie deals with the murder of a girl who was ragged and brutally murdered by her classmates. The lawyer, through his own investigation arrives at the fact that she was brutally raped by college authorities and framed the students as culprits.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-11-28
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Naalai Namathe
Overview: Nalai Namathe is about the man who struggles to raise the standards of the society he lives in. The film is based on the concept that government should make Rs. 500 crores the maximum limit for property that could be owned by anyone and should confiscate any excess, to be distributed to the poor and needy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-12-25
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Nenjathai Killadhe
Overview: A rich boy (Vasan) indulges in various bizarre experiments to have different experiences. He eats in a five star hotel without money, he wears girls’ outfit in a show room, he prefers to go to jail just for the heck of it, and he hires a sex worker and lets her sleep alone...A girl (Aanandhi), daughter of an NRI, staying alone in the city. She is making a documentary film on persons belonging to the fringe world. She meets the convicts in the prison and the sex workers for her documentary. The emotional game between them leads to an unpredictable climax.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-02-14
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Sadhu Miranda
Overview: The movie starts of with a robbery of 20 crores in Pondicherry DID Bank where a college girl is killed by one of the thieves. The same night as the robbery, the manager of the bank (Manivannan) commits suicide.After this the story opens up in Chennai where Shiva Sundaram (Prasanna) a visible foolish person comes in search of David Raj (Manoj K. Jayan) where he saves a girl from being raped by one of David Raj's men.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-02-08
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Mugam
Overview: Rangan is a very ugly man and therefore lives a tough life. He is kicked out of jobs, ill-treated constantly, and the girl he loves hates him. With the Mask, Rangan generates followers, becomes a film star, and gets a wife who loves him solely for his handsome face. Nearing the end, Rangan takes off the Mask for a moment, and wishes people would respect him for who he is on the inside. His wife walks in, sees his ugly face, and throws him out, mistaking him for a robber. Rangan's former followers throw him to the side. Deciding that only beauty can bring him respect, Rangan puts the mask back on and lives the life of actor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-10-01
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Maha Nadigan
Overview: Starting as an extra, Sathya shrewdly paves his way up to stardom as a leading hero. His ever-increasing popularity also leads him to joining an upcoming political party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2004-12-03
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Thirumagan
Overview: A man has to chose between three women, His lady love, his uncle's daughter and the daughter of his father's friend for marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-03-09
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Kadavul
Overview:
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-12-05
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Kalyana Galatta
Overview: Kalyana Galatta (Tamil: கல்யாண கலாட்டா) is a 1998 Indian Tamil comedy film written and directed by Rajkapoor, starring Sathyaraj, Mantra and Khushboo in lead roles. The film, scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja, filmed by Rajarathinam and edited by B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan, released on 1 August 1998.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-07-31
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Kadhalar Dhinam
Overview: Two college students, the slum child Raja and the dean's daughter Roja, chat with each other over the Internet and fall in love. However, Roja is engaged and Raja cannot bear to disrespect her father, to whom he owes his livelihood.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-07-09
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Purushan Pondatti
Overview: Pandian's mother refuses to let him and Rajeshwari, his poor wife, live together until her family settles the dowry. So he begins to borrow money in order to stay with his wife.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-12-16
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Tamizh Selvan
Overview: An honest collector fights against the corrupt politicians while also keeping care of his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-08-02
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Youth
Overview: On his wedding day, Shiva (Vijay) discovers that his cousin and bride, Aruna, has run away because she does not want to marry a cook. But he takes it lightly and moves to Chennai with the girl's brother (Shyam Ganesh) to look for a job. One night, he saves Sandya from some goons. In gratitude, she kisses him. Shiva starts to fall in love with Sandya. After several occasions where they bumped into each other, Shiva harbours hope that she too reciprocates his affections.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2002-07-19
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Poochudava
Overview: Nandini's father, a judge, does not approve of Kannan, her lover. When they elope, Kannan is arrested, leading her to believe that he has deserted her. This leaves her embittered against him forever.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-12-11
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Periya Idathu Mappillai
Overview: Periya Thambi (Vijayakumar) and Chinna Thambi (Rajan P. Dev) are brothers and owners of a company. Gopalakrishnan (Jayaram) is from a poor family, despite being a graduate, he cannot find a job. To support his family, he becomes the driver of Periya Thambi and Chinna Thambi. Periya Thambi's daughter Lakshmi (Devayani) and Chinna Thambi's daughter Priya (Mantra) fall in love with Gopalakrishnan. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-08-22
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New Family
Overview: Ashok is a very obedient son and his mother would like an equally submissive daughter-in-law so that she does not influence him. But Ashok secretly marries Nila, who actually dislikes this situation.
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Original Language: ta
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Ettupatti Rasa
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Original Language: ta
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