List of Tamil films of 1963

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 ₹3.89 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 1963, in alphabetical order.

1963

Title Director Production Music Cast
Aasai Alaigal A. S. A. Sami Anbu Films K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, M. R. Radha
Alapiranthavan[3]
[citation needed] 		Nanabhai Bhatt Vedha
Anandha Jodhi A. S. A. Sami & V. N. Reddy Hariharan Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy M. G. Ramachandran, Devika, M. R. Radha, Kamal Haasan
Annai Illam P. Madhavan Kamala Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Devika, R. Muthuraman, S. V. Ranga Rao
Arivaali A. T. Krishnasami A. T. K. Productions S. V. Venkatraman Sivaji Ganesan, P. Bhanumathi, T. R. Ramachandran, K. A. Thangavelu, T. P. Muthulakshmi
Aayiram Kalathu Payir T. S. Durairaj Master Pictures S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Kaka Radhakrishnan, Vairam Krishnamurthi, Radhabhai, K. G. Shanthi
Chitor Rani Padmini Chithrapu Narayana Murthy Uma Pictures G. Ramanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala, K. A. Thangavelu
Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha
Ezhai Pangalan K. Shankar Rajalakshmi Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Gemini Ganesan, Ragini, Pushpalatha, Nagesh
Idhu Sathiyam K. Shankar Saravana Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy S. A. Ashokan, 'Gemini' Chandrakantha, V. Nagayya, P. Kannamba
Idhayathil Nee V. Srinivasan Muktha Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Gemini Ganesan, M. R. Radha, Devika, K. A. Thangavelu, Nagesh
Iruvar Ullam L. V. Prasad Prasad Movies K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha
Kadavulai Kanden A. S. A. Sami Balan Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Kalyan Kumar, Devika, M. R. Radha, J. P. Chandrababu, Sukumari
Kaithiyin Kathali A. K. Velan Arunachala Pictures K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, S. A. Ashokan
Kalai Arasi A. Kasilingam Sarodi Brothers K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, P. Bhanumathi, Rajasree
Kalyaniyin Kanavan S. M. Sriramulu Naidu Pakshiraja Studios S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha
Kaanchi Thalaivan A. Kasilingam Mekala Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, P. Bhanumathi, S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari
Karpagam K. S. Gopalakrishnan Amarjothi Movies Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman
Kattu Roja A. Subba Rao Modern Theatres K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, Padmini, M. R. Radha
Koduthu Vaithaval P. Neelakantan E. V. R. Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, M. R. Radha, E. V. Saroja, L. Vijayalakshmi
Konjum Kumari G. Vishwanathan Modern Theatres Vedha R. S. Manohar, Manorama
Kubera Theevu G. Vishwanathan Nithya Kalyani Films C. N. Pandurangan C. L. Anandan, Devika, Pandari Bai, Nagesh
Kulamagal Radhai A. P. Nagarajan Spider Films K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, Devika
Kunkhumam Krishnan–Panju Rajamani Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, R. Muthuraman, Sharada
Lava Kusa C. Pullaiah, C. S. Rao Lalitha Sivajothi Films Songs: K. V. Mahadevan, background music: Ghantasala N. T. Rama Rao, Gemini Ganesan, Anjali Devi, M. R. Radha
Mani Osai P. Madhavan A. L. S.Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Kalyan Kumar, Kumari Rukmini, M. R. Radha, R. Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari, Pushpalatha
Manthiri Kumaran B. Vittalacharya Vittal Productions Rajan–Nagendra Kanta Rao, Rajasree, Anuradha
Naan Vanangum Dheivam K. Somu Sathya Narayana Films K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, Ragini
Naanum Oru Penn A. C. Tirulokchandar AVM Productions R. Sudarsanam S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, M. R. Radha, A. V. M. Rajan
Neethikkupin Paasam M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha
Neengadha Ninaivu T. R. Raghunath Padma Films K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, Kalyan Kumar, Pushpalatha
Nenjam Marappathillai C. V. Sridhar Manohar Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Kalyan Kumar, Devika, M. N. Nambiar, Nagesh
Ninaipadharku Neramillai K. C. K. Saraswathi Productions K. V. Mahadevan R. Muthuraman, Sowcar Janaki, Chandrakantha, T. K. Balachandran
Paar Magaley Paar A. Bhimsingh Kasthuri Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, M. R. Radha, C. R. Vijayakumari, R. Muthuraman, Pushpalatha, Cho (debut)
Panathottam K. Shankar Saravana Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, Nagesh
Parisu D. Yoganand Gowri Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, Savitri, M. R. Radha
Pen Manam K. Somu Mokeshvar Chitra Veda A. Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, S. Balachander
Periya Idathu Penn T. R. Ramanna R. R.Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, M. R. Radha
Punithavathi M. R. Vittal C. T. Chettiar Hussein Reddy R. S. Manohar, K. Sarangapani, Kaka Radhakrishnan, Pandari Bai, Kamakshi, Chellam
Puratshi Veeran Pulithevan A. Raja Raman Sivaji Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. R. Radha, K. A. Thangavelu
Ratha Thilagam Dada Mirasi National Movies K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri
Sri Krishnaarjuna Yuddham[4]
Dubbed from Telugu 		K. V. Reddy Jayanthi Pictures Pendyala Nageswara Rao N. T. Rama Rao, A. Nageswara Rao, B. Saroja Devi, Kanta Rao, Sriranjani, Chhaya Devi, Dhulipala
Thulasi Maadam K. B. Srinivasan M. A. V.Pictures K. V. Mahadevan A. V. M. Rajan, 'Gemini' Chandrakantha, Sharada
Vanambadi G. R. Nathan Kannadasan Productions K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, Devika, R. Muthuraman, Pushpalatha, Kamal Haasan
Yarukku Sontham K. V. Srinivasan Modern Theatres K. V. Mahadevan Kalyan Kumar, Devika, Pushpalatha, Malathi, Rajasree, J. P. Chandrababu, S. V. Subbaiah

References

  1. ^ Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958
  2. ^ CTD reports ₹3.89 crore ET collection in 1963-64
  3. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (1998). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). New Delhi: Oxford University Press. p. 572.
  4. ^ 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 21 November 2017.