List of Tamil films of 1962

Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 1 April 1958, Gross jumped to 140 per cent of Nett[1] Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹2.68 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[2]

The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1962, in alphabetical order.

1962

Title Director Production Music Cast Release date (D-M-Y)
Aadi Perukku K. Shankar Madhan Theatres A. M. Rajah Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, Devika, J. P. Chandrababu 20-07-1962
Aalayamani K. Shankar P. S. V. Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari 23-11-1962
Annai Krishnan–Panju AVM Productions R. Sudarsanam P. Bhanumathi, S. V. Ranga Rao, Haranath, Sowcar Janaki, Sachu, J. P. Chandrababu, Nagesh 15-12-1962
Asthikkoru Aanum Asaikku Oru Ponnum K. Somu M. L. Pictures K. V. Mahadevan K. Balaji, B. Saroja Devi, K. A. Thangavelu
Avana Ivan S. Balachander S. B. Creations S. Balachander S. Balachander, Vasanthi, Lakshmi Rajyam, Javar Seetharaman 31-08-1962
Azhagu Nila S. Raghavan Raghavan Productions K. V. Mahadevan Kalyan Kumar, Malini, R. Muthuraman, Vasanthi, K. A. Thangavelu, V. K. Ramasamy 17-08-1962
Bale Pandiya B. R. Panthulu Padmini Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, M. R. Radha, Devika 26-05-1962
Bandha Pasam A. Bhimsingh Santhi Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Devika 27-10-1962
Deivathin Deivam K. S. Gopalakrishnan Chitra Productions G. Ramanathan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari 28-12-1962
Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam P. Neelakantan Udhaya Sooriyan Productions T. R. Pappa S. S. Rajendran, K. R. Ramasamy, C. R. Vijayakumari
Ellorum Vazhavendum B. V. Acharya S. R. S. Pictures Rajan–Nagendra K. Balaji, M. R. Radha (Guest), S. A. Asokan, Malini, V. M. Ezhumalai, Nagesh 14-04-1962
Indira En Selvam C. Padmanabhan Ashoka Pictures C. N. Pandurangan M. R. Radha, Pandari Bai, S. A. Asokan, 'Baby' Sumangala
Kannadi Maaligai Samy-Mahesh Rani Pictures T. Bathman T. R. Radha Rani, M. R. Radha, S. A. Asokan, T. R. Saroja, A. C. Mohan, Sukumari, V. Nagayya, S. D. Subbulakshmi, P. D. Sambandam, T. K. Sampangki,
Kathiruntha Kangal T. Prakash Rao Vasumathi Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Savitri, Gemini Ganesan, M. R. Radha 31-08-1962
Kavitha T. R. Raghunath Modern Theatres K. V. Mahadevan M. R. Radha, M. N. Nambiar, S. V. Ranga Rao, Rajasulochana, Pandari Bai, Pushpalatha 02-09-1962
Konjum Salangai M. V. Raman Raman Productions S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Kumari Kamala 14-1-1962
Kudumba Thalaivan M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha 15-08-1962
Madappura S. A. Subbaraman B. V. N. Productions K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha 16-02-1962
Madadhipathi Magal[3]
Dubbed from Hindi 		I. S. Johar Shashadhar Mukherjee Productions C. Ramchandra Nalini Jaywant, Ajit, Ulhas, I. S. Johar, Raj Mehra, Roopmala, Leela Mishra, Mumtaz Begum, Mehmood and Rajen Haksar
Mahaveera Bheeman S. A. Subbaraman M. L. Pathy
Jaikumar Pictures 		M. S. Gnanamani T. K. Bagavathi, S. A. Ashokan, P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, M. L. Pathy, Pal Sarma, E. R. Sahadevan, M. N. Sundar, S. K. Ramaraj, T. K. Sambangi, Gemini Sampath, M. R. Radha (Guest), V. Nagayya (Guest), Jayasri, L. Vijayalakshmi, T. R. Rajini, T. V. Kumudhini, T. K. Ranjitham, Sumitra, K. S. Angamuthu, Saraswathi, Kumari Jaya, Ratna
Mangaiyar Ullam Mangatha Selvam Vedantam Raghavayya Anjali Pictures P. Adinarayana Rao Gemini Ganesan, Anjali Devi, Jayanthi (debut), M.R. Radha 09-02-1962
Manithan Maravillai K. Kameshwara Rao Vijaya Productions Ghantasala Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, A. Nageswara Rao, Jamuna, M. S. Sundari Bai, S. V. Ranga Rao, Serukalathur Sama, Raja, L. Vijayalakshmi 10-08-1962
Muthu Mandapam A. S. A. Sami Rajendran Pictures K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari 27-10-1962
Naagamalai Azhagi G. Viswanathan Matheswari Films S. P. Kodandapani Kallapart Natarajan, M. R. Radha, C. Leela, Gemini Chandra
Neeya Naana A. Sheshagiri Rao Maheswari Productions K. V. Mahadevan C. L. Anandan, Devika, M. N. Nambiar, P. Kannamba, P. S. Veerappa, Rama Rao, O. A. K. Thevar, Nagesh, Rajasree, Manorama, Shoba
Nenjil Or Aalayam C. V. Sridhar Chitralaya Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Kalyan Kumar, R. Muthuraman, Devika
Nichaya Thamboolam B. S. Ranga Vikram Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Jamuna, Rajasree 09-02-1962
Paadha Kaanikkai K. Shankar Saravana Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Kamal Haasan 28-09-1962
Padithal Mattum Podhuma A. Bhimsingh Ranganathan Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, M. R. Radha, Rajasulochana, K. Balaji 14-04-1962
Parthal Pasi Theerum A. Bhimsingh AVM Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, B. Saroja Devi, Sowkar Janaki, Kamal Haasan 14-01-1962
Paasam T. R. Ramanna R. R. Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy M. G. Ramachandran, M. R. Radha, B. Saroja Devi, T. R. Rajakumari 31-08-1962
Pattinathar K. Somu J. R. Productions G. Ramanathan T. M. Soundararajan, Gemini Chandra, M. R. Radha
Pirandha Naal K. Narayanan Vijaya Arts Films K. V. Mahadevan[4] Prem Nazir, M. N. Rajam, V. K. Ramasamy, T. K. Ramachandran, S. P. Veerasamy, Kallapart Natarajan, K. K. Perumal, Karikol Raj, Devika, Manorama, K. N. Kamalam
Policekaran Magal C. V. Sridhar Chitralaya Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy K. Balaji, R. Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari, Pushpalatha 31-08-1962
Raani Samyuktha D. Yoganand Saraswathy Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, Padmini, Ragini 14-01-1962
Saradha K. S. Gopalakrishnan A. L. S. Productions K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, M. R. Radha
Seemaan Petra Selvangal S. Ramakrishnan Paramu Films T. R. Pappa M. R. Radha, Pandari Bai, K. A. Thangavelu
Sengamala Theevu S. Rajendran M. A. V. Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. R. Radha, C. L. Anandan, Rajasree, Pushpalatha
Senthamarai A. Bhimsingh Madras Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, K. R. Ramasamy, S. S. Rajendran, Lalitha, Ragini 14-09-1962
Sumaithaangi C. V. Sridhar Visaalakshi Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Gemini Ganesan, Devika, R. Muthuraman, Vijayalakshmi 07-12-1962
Thayai Katha Thanayan M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, M.R. Radha, B. Saroja Devi 13-04-1962
Thendral Veesum B. S. Ranga Vikram Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Kalyan Kumar, Prem Nazir, M. R. Radha, Krishna Kumari, Rajasree 07-09-1962
Vadivukku Valai Kappu A. P. Nagarajan Sri Lakshmi Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, M. N. Rajam 07-07-1962
Valar Pirai D. Yoganand Padma Films K.V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha 30-03-1962
Veera Thirumagan A. C. Tirulokchandar AVM Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy C. L. Anandan, Sachu, E. V. Saroja 03-05-1962
Vikramaadhithan T. R. Raghunath & N. S. Ramadas Jaya Bharat Productions S. Rajeswara Rao M. G. Ramachandran, Padmini, Sriranjani 27-10-1962

References

  1. ^ Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958
  2. ^ CTD reports ₹2.68 crore ET collection in 1962–63
  3. ^ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 29 April 2017.
  4. ^ Neelamegam, G. (November 2016). Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 2 (in Tamil) (1st ed.). Chennai: Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039. pp. 83–84.