List of Tamil films of 1993

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 ₹82 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[2]

A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1993 by release date:

Movies

Opening Title Director Cast Production Music Director Ref
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N 		14 Aadhityan V. L. Bashkaraaj R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya Vellore Film Associates Gangai Amaran [3]
Captain Magal Bharathiraja Raja, Khushbu Manoj Creations Hamsalekha [4]
Sinna Mapplai Santhana Bharathi Prabhu, Sukanya, Sivaranjani Amma Creations Ilaiyaraaja [4]
Jaathi Malli K. Balachander Mukesh, Khushbu, Vineeth, Yuvarani Kavithalayaa Productions Maragadha Mani [5]
Koyil Kaalai Gangai Amaran Vijayakanth, Kanaka, Goundamani, Senthil Ambaal Pictures Ilaiyaraaja [4]
Maamiyar Veedu S. Ganesaraj Saravanan, Selva, Sithara, Nandhini Karpaga Jothi Films Ilaiyaraaja
Marupadiyum Balu Mahendra Revathi, Arvind Swamy, Nizhalgal Ravi, Rohini Ashwin International Ilaiyaraaja [6]
Mutrugai Manobala Arun Pandian, Bhanupriya, Ranjitha Sri Varalakshmi Cine Productions Siddhartha [4]
Walter Vetrivel P. Vasu Sathyaraj, Sukanya, Ranjitha, Goundamani Kamalam Movies Ilaiyaraaja [4]
29 Chinna Kannamma R. Raghu Karthik, Gautami, Suhasini, Nassar, Shamili Geetha Chithra Combines Ilaiyaraaja
F
E
B 		5 Dasarathan Raja Krishnamoorthy R. Sarathkumar, Heera Aalayam Productions L. Vaidyanathan
En Idhaya Rani S. S. Vikram Anand Babu, Geetharani Anandham Movies S. S. Vikram
Rakkayi Koyil Manivasagam Selva, Kasthuri, Goundamani, Senthil Patel Cine Arts Ilaiyaraaja
12 Manikuyil Rajavarman Murali, Saradha Preetha, Goundamani, Senthil Yaghava Productions Ilaiyaraaja [7]
Pudhu Piravi Prem Prem, Rohini A Lotus Film Company Deva
18 Yajaman R. V. Udayakumar Rajinikanth, Meena, Aishwarya, Goundamani, Senthil AVM Productions Ilaiyaraaja [8]
19 Ezhai Jaathi Liaquat Ali Khan Vijayakanth, Jaya Prada Chinnibhavan Cine Creations Ilaiyaraaja [9]
Mudhal Paadal Arul Krishnan Madhu, Monisri Sree Amman Creations S. A. Rajkumar [9]
24 Madurai Meenakshi P. Amirtham Selva, Ranjitha, Sujatha Poomalai Productions Deva
25 Suriyan Chandiran K. S. Ravikumar Anand Babu, Keerthana, Saravanan Ayyannar Cine Arts Deva [7]
M
A
R 		5 Maharasan G. N. Rangarajan Kamal Haasan, Bhanupriya, Goundamani, Senthil Kumaravel Films Ilaiyaraaja [7]
12 Pudhu Vayal Nanjil Kennedy Nanjil Kennedy, Kasthuri Aravind
19 Malare Kurunji Malare A. Parthiban Raja Venkatesh, Seetha Raveendran
A
P
R 		2 Iniyaraja V. Ganesh Pandian Ravikiran, Subhala I. Kumar Creations V. S. Narasimhan
9 Amma Ponnu Arun Vignesh, Akhila, Goundamani, Senthil Anand Cine Arts Ekandhan, Siva [10]
Enga Thambi S. D. Sabha Prashanth, Subhashri Sathya Movies Ilaiyaraaja [11]
Pon Vilangu K. S. Rajkumar Rahman, Ranjith, Ramya Krishnan, Sivaranjani RK Productions Ilaiyaraaja [10]
10 Pettredutha Pillai Poorna Chandran Saravanan, Sithara, Pandiyan, Rohini Chimbu Cine Arts T. Rajendar [10]
14 Kalaignan G. B. Vijay Kamal Haasan, Bindiya, Sivaranjani Sivaji Productions Ilaiyaraaja [12]
Minmini Poochigal Raghuvyas Bharath, Yuvarani, Napoleon P. R. J. Films Adithyan [12]
Uthama Raasa Raj Kapoor Prabhu, Khushbu, Goundamani, Senthil K. B. Films Ilaiyaraaja [13]
16 Aranmanai Kili Rajkiran Rajkiran, Ahana, Gayathri Red Sun Art Creations Ilaiyaraaja [13]
Ponnumani R. V. Udayakumar Karthik, Soundarya, Goundamani, Senthil Thaai Sakthi Productions Ilaiyaraaja [14]
Pratap Arjun Arjun, Khushbu Sreeram Films International Maragadha Mani [13]
Ulle Veliye Parthiban Parthiban, Aishwarya AC Abi Creations Ilaiyaraaja [12]
M
A
Y 		6 Madhumathi Agathiyan Ravi Rahul, Madhumitha Anbalaya Films Deva [15]
Vedan Suresh Krissna R. Sarathkumar, Khushbu Sathya Jyothi Films Deva [15]
14 Paadhukaappu S. A. Chandra Mohan Charan Raj, Abhilasha, Varunraj, Charmila Abhilasha Creations Maharaja
21 Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda V. Sekhar Sivakumar, Bhanupriya, Goundamani, Senthil Thiruvalluvar Kalaikoodam Ilaiyaraaja [16]
28 Idhaya Nayagan J. Rajkamal J. Rajkamal, Roopa Sree Twin Films Deva
Pudhiya Mugam Suresh Chandra Menon Suresh Chandra Menon, Revathi, Vineeth, Kasthuri Tele Photo Films A. R. Rahman [17]
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N 		4 Amaravathi Selva Ajith Kumar, Sanghavi Chozha Creations Bala Bharathi [18]
Thangakkili Rajavarman Murali, Shali A. G. S. Movies Ilaiyaraaja [18]
10 Sakkarai Devan Paneer Vijayakanth, Sukanya I. V. Cine Productions Ilaiyaraaja [19]
11 Gokulam Vikraman Jayaram, Bhanupriya, Arjun J. K. Combines Sirpy [20]
12 Konjum Kili T. P. Gajendran Raghuvaran, Srividya Sree Abhirami Arts S. A. Rajkumar
18 Munarivippu R. S. Boovan R. Sarathkumar, Heera Supreme Movies Deva [20]
24 Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan Balu Anand Mansoor Ali Khan, Nandhini, Napoleon Raj Kennedy Films Mansoor Ali Khan
Uzhaippali P. Vasu Rajinikanth, Roja Chandamama Vijaya Combines Ilaiyaraaja, Karthik Raja
25 Kattalai Liaquat Ali Khan Sathyaraj, Bhanupriya Sri Thirumala Art Productions Ilaiyaraaja
Pathini Penn R. C. Sakthi Ranjan, Rupini, Chithra Best Friends Creations M. S. Viswanathan [20]
J
U
L 		2 Band Master K. S. Ravikumar R. Sarathkumar, Heera, Ranjitha, Goundamani, Senthil A. G. S. Movies Deva
Nallathe Nadakkum K. Shankar Saravanan, Kaveri, Rohini Valliyandan Pictures Deva
Thanga Pappa R. Aravindraj Ramki, Shamili Aarthi Films Deva
9 Maathangal Ezhu Yugi Sethu Yugi Sethu, Ramya Krishnan Vivek Chithra Productions Vidyasagar
Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam Vikraman Anand Babu, Mohini, Anand Vasantham Creations Sirpy
16 Dharma Seelan Cheyyar Ravi Prabhu, Khushbu, Geetha, Goundamani, Senthil Anandhi Films Ilaiyaraaja [19]
Kadal Pura Babu Ganesh Babu Ganesh, Kuyili Angalamman Movies Babu Ganesh
23 Pass Mark V. Balakrishnan Ramki, Kasthuri, Nandhini Sri Lakshmi Balaji Films Deva
30 Athma Prathap K. Pothan Rahman, Ramki, Gautami Supriya International Ilaiyaraaja
Gentleman Shankar Arjun, Madhubala, Subhashri, Goundamani, Senthil A. R. S. Film International A. R. Rahman
A
U
G 		15 Maravan Manoj Kumar Prabhu, Khushbu Sree Rajakaali Amman Enterprises Deva
Udan Pirappu P. Vasu Sathyaraj, Sukanya, Rahman, Kasthuri Raj Films International Ilaiyaraaja
20 Thalattu T. K. Rajendran Arvind Swamy, Sukanya, Sivaranjani, Goundamani, Senthil Kiran Films Ilaiyaraaja
Valli K. Natraj Rajinikanth, Priya Raman, Hariraj, Sanjay Rajini Arts Ilaiyaraaja
27 Varam Tharum Vadivelan Shanmuga Sidhan K. R. Vijaya, Rajesh, Radha Ravi Mass Media International S. A. Rajkumar
S
E
P 		10 Sivarathiri Rama Narayanan Shobana, Shamili, Sarath Babu Sri Ragavendar Film Circuits Shankar–Ganesh
18 Moondravadhu Kann Manivannan R. Sarathkumar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Raja, Monisha Gi. Di. En. Art Films Deva
25 Poranthalum Ambalaiya Porakka Koodathu N. K. Viswanathan Pandiarajan, Aishwarya Meenakshi Films Bala Bharathi
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C
T 		2 Dhool Parakuthu K. Hariharan Raghuvaran, Sindhuja, Ramya Krishnan Sri Sabarimala Enterprises M. S. Viswanathan
7 Karuppu Vellai Manobala Rahman, Sukanya Chandamama Vijaya Combines Deva
8 Akkarai Cheemayile Radha Bharathi Saravanan, Devaki A. K. M. Productions Deva
Otta Pandhayam S. Navaraj Chelliah Soundarya Kumar, Anupriya, S. Navaraj Chelliah N. L. G. Creations S. Navaraj Chelliah
13 Rajadurai S. A. Chandrasekhar Vijayakanth, Jayasudha, Sivaranjani Rowther films Deva
15 I Love India Pavithran R. Sarathkumar, Tisca Chopra, Shenbagam Sri Sai Thejaa Films Ilaiyaraaja
Karpagam Vanthachu R. Krishnamurthy Arjun, Radhika Shyamalaya Productions Shankar–Ganesh
Dhuruva Natchathiram Raja Arjun, Pallavi, Goundamani, Senthil Ajantha Creations Ilaiyaraaja
23 Parvathi Ennai Paradi V. Sekhar Saravanan, Sri Parvathi KRG Movies International Ilaiyaraaja
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O
V 		13 Chinna Jameen Raj Kapoor Karthik, Sukanya, Vineetha, Goundamani, Senthil K. B. Films Ilaiyaraaja
Enga Muthalali Liaquat Ali Khan Vijayakanth, Kasthuri P. A. Art Productions Ilaiyaraaja
Kattabomman Manivasagam R. Sarathkumar, Vineetha, Goundamani, Senthil Raja Pushpa Pictures Deva
Kilipetchu Ketkava Fazil Mammootty, Kanaka M. G. Pictures Ilaiyaraaja
Kizhakku Cheemayile Bharathiraja Vijayakumar, Radhika, Napoleon, Vignesh V Creations A. R. Rahman
Muthupandi A. Raja Pandian Saravanan, Shenbagam Deva
Paarambariyam Manobala Sivaji Ganesan, Saroja Devi, Pandiyan, Nirosha, Chithra Sasivarnam Films Shankar–Ganesh
Pudhiya Thendral Prabhakar Ramesh Aravind, Sivaranjani, Radhika Seventh Channel Communications Devendran
Sabash Babu Sasi Mohan Heera, T. Rajendar, Silambarasan S. R. M Arts Productions T. Rajendar
Thiruda Thiruda Mani Ratnam Prashanth, Anand, Heera Aalayam Productions A. R. Rahman
Uzhavan Kathir Prabhu, Bhanupriya, Rambha Sai Shanthi Movies A. R. Rahman
D
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C 		3 Kathirukka Neramillai Kulothungan Karthik, Khushbu, Sivaranjani Mass Media International Ilaiyaraaja
Purusha Lakshanam K. S. Ravikumar Jayaram, Khushbu Good Luck Films Deva
Rojavai Killathe Suresh Krissna Arjun, Khushbu Sukumar Art Combines Deva
9 Airport Joshiy Sathyaraj, Gautami Madhu Films International S. P. Venkatesh
11 Kizhakke Varum Paattu Radha Bharathi Prashanth, Charmila Apple Creations Deva
24 Senthoorapandi S. A. Chandrasekhar Vijayakanth, Vijay, Gautami, Yuvarani B. V. combines Deva

Dubbed films

  • Periyavar- 01.01.1993
  • Sivappu chandran- 01.01.1993
  • Jilla rowdy - 14.01.1993
  • Ashokan- 19.02.1993
  • Keezhakkarai Viswanath - 12.03.1993
  • Kadamai - 19.03.1993
  • Suriya Puthran - 26.03.1993
  • Maanbumigu Maesthri - 14.04.1993
  • Latchiyam - 14.04.1993
  • Yenakkenna Bayam? - 30.04.1993
  • Devar Vamsam - 07.05.1993
  • Thalaivar Pondatti - 04.06.1993
  • Narasimma Nayakkar - 04.06.1993
  • Gang War - 16.07.1993
  • Inspector Aswini - 30.07.1993
  • Maravar Maghal - 15.08.1993
  • Devar Samrajyam - 03.09.1993
  • Aadi Amavasai - 10.09.1993
  • Akkarai Seemaiyile - 08.10.1993
  • Ottappandhayam- 08.10.1993
  • Police Lock-Up 13.11.1993
  • Commander -17.12.1993
Opening Title Director(s) Original film Cast Ref.
Film Language
December 24 Ilam Nenje Vaa K.Rushendra Reddy Tholi Muddhu Telugu Divya Bharati, Prashanth Thiagarajan

References

  1. ^ Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958[usurped]
  2. ^ CTD reports ₹82 crore ET collection in 1993–94
  3. ^ Vijiyan, K. (5 February 1993). "Poor acting spoils potential of movie". New Straits Times. p. 20.
  4. ^ a b c d e Mannath, Malini (17 January 1993). "Pathetic". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  5. ^ Mannath, Malini (29 January 1993). "A letdown". The Indian Express. p. 11.
  6. ^ Mannath, Malini (22 January 1993). "New meaning". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  7. ^ a b c Mannath, Malini (5 March 1993). "Sigh!". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  8. ^ Mannath, Malini (19 February 1993). "Inconsistent". The Indian Express. p. 11.
  9. ^ a b Mannath, Malini (26 February 1993). "Gripping". The Indian Express. p. 11.
  10. ^ a b c Mannath, Malini (16 April 1993). "Defies imagination". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  11. ^ Mannath, Malini (9 April 1993). "Fairly neat". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  12. ^ a b c Prasad, Ayyappa (23 April 1993). "Full Marks". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  13. ^ a b c Prasad, Ayyappa (30 April 1993). "Engrossing". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  14. ^ Mannath, Malini (14 May 1993). "Does not move a madman". The Indian Express. p. 6.
  15. ^ a b Mannath, Malini (7 May 1993). "All gloss, no stuff". The Indian Express. p. 7.
  16. ^ Mannath, Malini (28 May 1993). "Wedded to his family". The Indian Express. p. 6.
  17. ^ Mannath, Malini (4 June 1993). "Sizzle fizzles out". The Indian Express. p. 6.
  18. ^ a b Mannath, Malini (11 June 1993). "Fair source of entertainment". The Indian Express. p. 6. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  19. ^ a b Mannath, Malini (23 July 1993). "Refreshing". The Indian Express. p. 6.
  20. ^ a b c Mannath, Malini (18 June 1993). "Family album". The Indian Express. p. 6.