List of Tamil films of 1991

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 ₹69 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[2]

A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1991 by release date:

Released films

Opening Title Director Cast Production Music Director
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N 		11 Gnana Paravai Vietnam Veedu Sundaram Sivaji Ganesan, Harish Kumar, Sasikala, Manorama Yagava Productions M. S. Viswanathan
Sami Potta Mudichu R. Sundarrajan Murali, Sindhu Amma Creations Ilaiyaraaja
Sigaram Ananthu S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Rekha, Radha, Anand Babu, Ramya Krishnan Kavithalayaa Productions S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Vaa Arugil Vaa Kalaivanan Kannadasan Raja, Vaishnavi, Ramya Krishnan Chozha Cine Arts Chanakya
12 Eeramana Rojave K. R. Shiva, Mohini K. R Enterprises Ilaiyaraaja
14 Dharma Durai Rajasekhar Rajinikanth, Gautami, Nizhalgal Ravi Raasikala Mandhir International Ilaiyaraaja
Kumbakarai Thangaiah Gangai Amaran Prabhu, Kanaka Murugan Cine Arts Ilaiyaraaja
Naadu Adhai Naadu Ramathilaga Rajan Ramarajan, Rupini, Goundamani, Senthil Meena Movies Deva
Perum Pulli Vikraman Babu, Suman Ranganathan Super Good Films S. A. Rajkumar
Thaiyalkaran S. P. Muthuraman Parthiban, Aishwarya Kalaippuli International S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Theechati Govindhan Sasi Mohan Thyagarajan, Gautami Sri Rajeshwari Creations Sangeetha Rajan
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B 		1 Thai Poosam Rama Narayanan Nassar, Bhanupriya, Shamili Sri Thenaandal Films Shankar–Ganesh
Vanakkam Vathiyare Ameerjan Karthik, Saranya P. S. V. Pictures Sambath Selvan
14 Namma Ooru Mariamma K. Rajan Nizhalgal Ravi, Vaidehi, R. Sarathkumar Ganesh Cine Arts Shankar–Ganesh
Nanbargal Shoba Chandrasekhar Neeraj, Mamta Kulkarni V. V. Creations Babul Bose
Sir... I Love You G. N. Rangarajan Sivakumar, Lakshmi Jagan Mohini Movies Ilaiyaraaja
15 Aasai Kiliye Kobama T. K. Prasad Balachander, Devi Art Land Movies S. A. Rajkumar
16 Irumbu Pookkal G. M. Kumar Karthik, Pallavi, Rekha Pushpalayaam Movies M. S. Viswanathan, Ilaiyaraaja
21 Naan Pudicha Mappillai V. Sekhar Nizhalgal Ravi, Saranya, Aishwarya, Goundamani, Senthil Jayalakshmi Movie Combines Chandrabose
23 Chithirai Pookkal Kanmani Subbu Jayanthkumar, Vinodhini, R. Sarathkumar Naachiyaar Movies M. S. Murali
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R 		15 Annan Kaatiya Vazhi K. S. Madhangan Ramarajan, Seetha, Rupini East Gold Films S. A. Rajkumar
Mookuthi Poomeley Sangaman Soundarrajan, Kalairanjani Best Cine Films V. S. Narasimhan
Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu Bharathiraja Rahul, Sukanya Mookambigai Art Creations Ilaiyaraaja
Uruvam G. M. Kumar Mohan, Pallavi, Jayamala Prathik Pictures Ilaiyaraaja
Vetri Karangal R. Krishnamoorthy Prabhu, Prem Menon, Rupini, Sadhana A Lotus Film Company Ilaiyaraaja
Vetri Padigal Manobala Ramki, Nirosha, R. Sarathkumar Chithramahal and S. D. Enterprises Ilaiyaraaja
18 Apoorva Naagam Chozharajan Nizhalgal Ravi, Gautami, Srividya V. K. Films Shankar–Ganesh
22 Gopura Vasalile Priyadarshan Karthik, Bhanupriya, Suchithra Arul Nithi Films Ilaiyaraaja
Pudhu Manithan Manivannan Sathyaraj, Bhanupriya, Goundamani Sathya Movies Deva
23 Thanga Thamaraigal V. Azhagappan Arjun, Rupini Gangai Film Circuit Ilaiyaraaja
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R 		12 Chinna Thambi P. Vasu Prabhu, Khushbu, Goundamani Malar Combines Ilaiyaraaja
13 En Rasavin Manasile Kasthuri Raja Rajkiran, Meena, Saradha Preetha, Goundamani, Senthil, Vadivelu Redsun Art Creations Ilaiyaraaja
14 Adhikari P. Vasu C. Arunpandian, Gautami Jayanthi Films Gangai Amaran
Captain Prabhakaran R. K. Selvamani Vijayakanth, R. Sarathkumar, Rupini, Ramya Krishnan I. V. Cine Productions Ilaiyaraaja
Enga Ooru Sippai K. Manimurugan Arjun, Sri Bhanu Madurai J. C. Films S. A. Rajkumar
Nattai Thirudathey N. Sendhilnathan Janagaraj, Sumithra Lakshmi Productions S. A. Rajkumar
Pavunnu Pavunuthan K. Bhagyaraj K. Bhagyaraj, Rohini Eknaath Movie Creations K. Bhagyaraj
18 Shanti Enathu Shanti T. Rajendar T. Rajendar, Radha Chimbu Cine Arts T. Rajendar
19 Karpoora Mullai Fazil Raja, Amala Ilaiyaraaja Creations Ilaiyaraaja
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Y 		3 Marikozhundhu Pudhiyavan Ramesh Aravind, Aishwarya, Goundamani, Senthil A. K. M. Creations Deva
10 Aatha Un Koyilile Kasthuri Raja Selva, Kasthuri, Ravi Rahul Anbalaya Films Deva
Nallathai Naadu Kekum Jeppiaar Jeppiaar, Gautami, Rekha Jepiyar Pictures Shankar–Ganesh
11 Kaaval Nilayam Senthilnathan R. Sarathkumar, Anandaraj, Gautami, Senthil Vijayakumari Films Shankar–Ganesh
12 Mill Thozhilali A. Jagannathan Ramarajan, Aishwarya, Senthil Kavibharathy Creations Deva
17 Idhaya Vaasal Chandranath Ramesh Aravind, Meena, R. Sarathkumar, Goundamani, Vivek Vasanthalayaa Creations Viji
31 Cheran Pandian K. S. Ravikumar R. Sarathkumar, Vijayakumar, Manjula Vijayakumar, Anand Babu, Sreeja, Chithra, Goundamani, Senthil Super Good Films Soundaryan
Ennarukil Nee Irunthal Sundar K. Vijayan Guru, Priyanka Thamizh Thaai Movies Ilaiyaraaja
Mahamayi Babubhai Mistry K. R. Vijaya, Shobana, Sridhar Malar Combines K. V. Mahadevan
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N 		7 Manitha Jaathi P. Kalaimani Sivakumar, Ramki, Nirosha Everest Films Ilaiyaraaja
21 Naan Pogum Paadhai Vetri Vendhan Vetri Vendhan, Anju Thamizh Cine Arts Devendran
Pudhiya Raagam Jayachitra Jayachitra, Rahman, Raghuvaran Amresh Pictures Ilaiyaraaja
Thambi Varuvanam F. S. Mariyar Mohan Chandra, Ragha Devi Pidiling Productions T. T. Sundarrajan
22 Sendhoora Devi Rama Narayanan Vivek, Kanaka, Shamili Sri Thenandal Films Shankar–Ganesh
Thanthu Vitten Ennai C. V. Sridhar Vikram, Rohini Chithraalaya Movies Ilaiyaraaja
23 Vigneshwar R. Raghu Karthik, Khushbu, Geetha Anbu Lakshmi Films Sangeetha Rajan
28 Maanagara Kaaval M. Thiyagarajan Vijayakanth, Suman Ranganathan AVM Productions Chandrabose
Vaaku Moolam K. Subash Isari Ganesh, K. S. Jayalakshmi Thanuja Films Shankar–Ganesh
29 Ayul Kaithi K. Subash Prabhu, Revathi Ram Balaji Movies Shankar–Ganesh
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L 		5 Archana IAS A. Jagannathan Sithara, R. Sarathkumar, Siva Deivanai Movies S. A. Rajkumar
11 Pondatti Pondattithan Maniyan Sivabalan S. Ve. Shekher, Kadambari VRJ Films Gangai Amaran
Vaidehi Kalyanam Manivasagam R. Sarathkumar, Rekha, Goundamani, Senthil, Ramarjun, Uthra Raja Pushpa Pictures Deva
12 Malaicharal Rajan Ramkumar, Seema Himalaya International M. S. Murari
Mangalyam Thanthunane Ravidasan K. Prabakaran, Vaishnavi, Ravi Rahul, Jeeva Kokkintha Cine Arts Deva
26 Veetla Eli Velila Puli Venkat S. Ve. Shekher, Rupini Kausalya Pictures Shankar–Ganesh
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G 		15 Azhagan K. Balachander Mammootty, Bhanupriya, Geetha, Madhoo Kavithalayaa Productions Maragadha Mani
30 Anbu Sangili B. Nithyaraj Anand Babu, Shamili Sivasree Pictures Ilayagangai
Idhaya Oonjal C. K. Surendran Anand Babu, Meena, Nizhalgal Ravi, Rekha Great Success Films S. A. Rajkumar
Jenma Natchathram Thakkali Srinivasan Pramodh, Sindhja, Nassar Thirai Gangai Films Premi, Srini
Oorellaam Un Paattu Siraj Ramarajan, Aishwarya, Goundamani, Senthil Aiyanaar Cine Arts Ilaiyaraaja
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P 		6 Idhayam Kathir Murali, Heera Sathya Jyothi Films Ilaiyaraaja
Naan Valartha Poove Rajesh Khanna Gururajan, Rupini Vijayalakshmi Movie Combines Rajesh Khanna
Onnum Theriyatha Pappa G. B. Thambi Durai Nizhalgal Ravi, Anand Babu, Raja, Silk Smitha, Sindhu, Meenakshi Poonkuyil Pictures Shankar–Ganesh
12 MGR Nagaril Alleppey Ashraf Anand Babu, Sukanya Super Good Films S. Balakrishnan
Manasara Vazhthungalen G. Parthibaraman Ramkumar, Sivaranjani Gaja Nithi Films S. A. Rajkumar
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi Vasanth Rahman, Gautami, Heera Kavithalayaa Productions Maragadha Mani
Thambikku Oru Paattu Ashok Kumar Rishi, Balambika, Silk Smitha H. V. S. Productions Ilaiyaraaja
19 Vasanthakala Paravai Pavithran R. Sarathkumar, Ramesh Aravind, Shali A. R. S. Film International Deva
20 Kizhakku Karai P. Vasu Prabhu, Khushbu Sree Rajakaaliamman Enterprises Deva
27 Sirai Kadhavugal T. R. Selvam Nizhalgal Ravi, Rekha Cinemaalaya Film Circuit V. Jayasekar
Sivaranjani K. Rangaraj Aravind, Suchitra Kala Chithra International S. A. Rajkumar
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T 		2 Nattukku Oru Nallavan V. Ravichandran Rajinikanth, Juhi Chawla, Khushbu, V. Ravichandran Sree Eshwari Productions Hamsalekha
Oyilattam R. Sundarrajan Raghunath, Charmila Liyo International Deva
4 Marupakkam K. S. Sethumadhavan Sivakumar, Jayabharathi, Radha National Film Development Corporation L. Vaidyanathan
11 Eeshwari Rama Narayanan Nassar, Gautami, Anand Babu Sri Sakthi Film Combines Shankar–Ganesh
Oru Oomaiyin Raagam C. Gurushankar C. Gurushankar, Mayuri G. V. Cine Creations Shankar–Ganesh
Vaasalil Oru Vennila Cochin Haneefa Nizhalgal Ravi, Amala Murali Kala Manthir Deva
21 Iyumbathilum Aasai Varum P. Kalaimani Raja Raveendar, Surli Rajan, Sathyakala Mansoor Arts Shankar–Ganesh
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V 		5 Bramma K. Subash Sathyaraj, Khushbu, Bhanupriya Raj Films International Ilaiyaraaja
En Pottukku Sonthakkaran Sekar Raja Ramki, Sasikala Kavithalayaa Productions Deva
Gunaa Santhana Bharathi Kamal Haasan, Roshini, Rekha Swathi Chithra International Ilaiyaraaja
Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum Manobala Vijayakanth, Rupini Seranaadu Movie Creations Ilayagangai
Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu E. Ramdoss Ramarajan, Rupini Maila Films S. A. Rajkumar
Pillai Paasam Cochin Haneefa Sivakumar, Ramki, Sumithra, Rupini Poombukaar Productions Ilaiyaraaja
Rudhra Sasi Mohan K. Bhagyaraj, Gautami, Lakshmi Sree Rajeshwari Creations Gangai Amaran
Thalapathi Mani Ratnam Rajinikanth, Mammootty, Shobana, Bhanupriya, Arvind Swamy, Geetha GV Films Ilaiyaraaja
Thalattu Ketkuthamma Raj Kapoor Prabhu, Kanaka, Mounika, Goundamani, Senthil Sivaji Productions Ilaiyaraaja
22 Putham Pudhu Payanam K. S. Ravikumar Anand Babu, Chithra, Chinni Jayanth, Vivek Super Good Films Soundaryan
23 Thangamana Thangachi Senthilnathan R. Sarathkumar, Aamani Ganesh Cine Arts Shankar–Ganesh
Vaidehi Vandhachu Radha Bharathi Saravanan, Archana Santhini Combines Deva
28 Anbulla Thangachikku Chandranath Ramesh Aravind, Aishwarya Anitha Arts S. A. Rajkumar
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum V. Sekhar Chandrasekhar, Bhanupriya, Goundamani, Senthil Jayalakshmi Movie Combines Chandrabose
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C 		5 Paattondru Ketten V. C. Guhanathan Rahman, Sithara Balasubramaniam & Company (AVM) Maragadha Mani
6 Aadi Viratham Rama Narayanan Nizhalgal Ravi, Sithara Sri Thenaandal Films Shankar–Ganesh
Thoothu Po Chellakkiliye Kasthuri Raja Varunraj, Vaidehi, Shenbagam Anbalaya Films Deva
12 Kurumbukkaran Ameerjan Murali, Suman Ranganathan Ritham Combines V. P. Sambath Selvam
13 Rasathi Varum Naal Rafi Nizhalgal Ravi, Kasthuri Raja Durga Combines Vijay Anand
14 Padhai Maariya Payanam A. Balakrishnan Sanjay, Veena Libra Cine Arts Ilaiyagangai
16 Ponnukku Sethi Vanthachu G. P. Ravibabu Babu, Aishwarya C. N. B. Cine Creations Shankar–Ganesh
20 Thambi Oorukku Pudhusa R. Umashankar Anandaraj, Selva, Yuvarani, Goundamani, Senthil M. P. S. Combines Deva
25 Aval J. V. Rukmangadhan Rajesh Kumar, Yogapriya Liyo International Yuvaraja
27 Thayamma Gopi Bhimsingh Pandiyan, Anand Babu, Babu, Baby Radhu B. M. S. Cine Arts Ilaiyaraaja

References

  1. ^ Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958[usurped]
  2. ^ CTD reports ₹69 crore ET collection in 1991-92