List of Tamil films of 2021

This is a list of Tamil language films produced in the Tamil cinema in India that were released or schedule to release in 2021.

Box office collection

The highest-grossing Kollywood films released in 2021, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows: ^[1]

Highest worldwide gross of 2021

Rank	Film	Production company	Worldwide gross	References
1	Master	XB Film Creators	₹257 crore (equivalent to ₹288 croreorUS$35 million in 2023)
2	Annaatthe	Sun Pictures	₹240 crore (equivalent to ₹269 croreorUS$32 million in 2023) [2]	[3]
3	Maanaadu	V House Productions	₹100 crore (equivalent to ₹112 croreorUS$13 million in 2023)
4	Doctor	KJR Studios SK Productions	₹100 crore (equivalent to ₹112 croreorUS$13 million in 2023)
5	Karnan	V Creations	₹63 crore (equivalent to ₹71 croreorUS$8.5 million in 2023)
6	Sulthan	Dream Warrior Pictures	₹55 crore (equivalent to ₹62 croreorUS$7.4 million in 2023)
7	Aranmanai 3	Avni Cinemax	₹51 crore (equivalent to ₹57 croreorUS$6.9 million in 2023)	[4]

Released films

January – March

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Studio	Ref
J A N	1	Aathikka Varkkam	Bagavathy Bala	Bagavathy Bala, Brintha Ravi, Nagma	S Films
		Pei Irukka Bayamen	Kaarthieswaran	Kaarthieswaran, Gayatri Rema, Muthukaalai	Thilaka Arts	[5]
	8	Kulasekara Pattinam	Aalwan	James, Sreedevi, Aalwan	James International Films
		Maara	Dhilip Kumar	Madhavan, Shraddha Srinath, Sshivada	Pramod Films	[6]
		Pachaikili	Sri Sai MK Selvam	Gypsy Rajkumar, Hema, Babu	LK Productions	[7]
		V	Davinci Saravanan	Raaghav, Luthiya, Sabitha Anand	True Soul Pictures	[8]
	13	Master	Lokesh Kanagaraj	Vijay, Vijay Sethupathi, Malavika Mohanan	XB Film Creators	[9]
	14	Bhoomi	Lakshman	Jayam Ravi, Nidhhi Agerwal, Ronit Roy	Home Movie Makers	[10]
		Eeswaran	Suseenthiran	Silambarasan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Nandita Swetha	Madhav Media	[11]
	15	Pulikkuthi Pandi	M. Muthaiah	Vikram Prabhu, Lakshmi Menon, Samuthirakani	Sun Entertainment	[12]
	22	E P KO 306	Sai	Thara Palanivel, Cheenu Mohan, Sai,	Sai Pictures
	29	Enga Ooru Pookari	Vasatha Saker	Vasatha Saker, Prakash Shanmugam	Sri Rengaraj Talkies
		Kabadadaari	Pradeep Krishnamoorthy	Sibi Sathyaraj, Nandita Swetha, Nassar	Creative Entertainers and Distributors	[13]
		Keelakadu	Satyamoorthi Jeyaguru	Ajay Karthik, Suresh, Suganya	Sathiya Sutha Creations
		Kook Giramam	K. Raman	Shiva, Anitha Selvaraj	SLB Movies
		Sencholai	Farook	Farook	Farook Films
F E B	5	Aatkal Thevai	Sakthi Sivan	Sakthi Sivan, Eeasan Natarajan, Mime Gopi	A4S Cinemas	[14]
		Chidambaram Railway Gate	Sivabalan	Anbu Mayilsamy, Mahendran, Neeraja, Gayatri Rema	Crown Pictures	[15]
		Kalathil Santhippom	N. Rajasekhar	Jiiva, Arulnithi, Manjima Mohan, Priya Bhavani Shankar	Super Good Films	[16]
		Trip	Dennis Manjunath	Yogi Babu, Sunainaa, Rajendran, Karunakaran	Sai Film Studios	[17]
	12	C/o Kaadhal	Hemambar Jasti	Vetri, Mumtaz Sorcar, Diphan	Shri Shirdi Sai Movies	[18]
		Idhu Vibathu Paghuthi	Vijay Thirumoolam	Sasi, Anu Krishna, Thennavan	Rekha Movies	[19]
		Kasa Kasaa	Tamil Sudar	Sampath Ram, Saivinoth, Rajesh, Praveen	Sudarnila Creations
		Kutty Story	Four directors	Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Varun	Vel Films International	[20]
		Naanum Single Thaan	R. Gopi	Dinesh, Deepti Sati, Rajendran, Manobala	Three is a Company Production	[21]
		Parris Jeyaraj	K. Johnson	Santhanam, Anaika Soti, Prudhvi Raj, Rajendran	Lark Studios	[22]
	19	Aangal Jakiradhai	K. S. Muthu Manoharan	Muruganandham, Gemini Raakava, Sangeetha	Gemini Cinemas
		Chakra	M. S. Anandan	Vishal, Shraddha Srinath, Regina Cassandra	Vishal Film Factory	[23]
		Kamali From Nadukkaveri	Rajasekar Duraiswamy	Anandhi, Rohit Suresh Saraf, Azhagam Perumal	Abbundu Studios	[24]
		Loka	D. S. Divakar	Yogenthra, Akshatha Madhav, Crane Manohar	JPS Cine Max	[25]
		Pazhagiya Naatkal	Ramdev	Meeran, Meghana, Srinath, Nellai Siva	Ramdev Pictures	[26]
		Sillu Vandugal	Suresh K. Vengidi	TK Narayanan, Arunachalam, Santhoshraja	Saranya 3D Screens
	26	Calls	J. Sabarish	V. J. Chitra, Vinodhini, Devadarshini, R. Sundarrajan	Infinite Pictures	[27]
		Centha	Sagayanathan	Deepa Umapathy, Sri Mahesh, Chaams	Sri Chithra Pournami Films	[28]
		Chennayil Oda Oda	Sanjeevi	Gurumuruga, Kasi Vishwanathan, Kannan	Vishnu Movie Makers
		Paathi Unakku Paathi Enakku	M. A. Vijayakumar	Aryan, Saravanan, Swati, Divyasri	White Box Production
		Sangathalaivan	Manimaran	Samuthirakani, Ramya Subramanian, Sunu Lakshmi	Grass Root Film Company	[29]
		Sariya Thavara	S. Savarimuthu	Savarimuthu, Kadhal Sukumar, Bonda Mani	PSA Thirai Kalanchiyam
		Vettai Naai	S. Jai Shankar	R. K. Suresh, Ramki, Subiksha	Surabi Pictures	[30]
	28	Aelay	Halitha Shameem	Samuthirakani, Manikandan, Madhumathi	YNOT Studios	[31]
M A R	5	Anbirkiniyal	Gokul	Arun Pandian, Keerthi Pandian, Praveen Raja	A & P Groups	[32]
		Dola	Aadhi Chandran	Rishi Rithvik, Prerna Khanna	Joker's Creation
		Mirugaa	J. Parthiban	Srikanth, Raai Laxmi, Dev Gill	Jaguar Studios	[33]
		Nenjam Marappathillai	Selvaraghavan	S. J. Suryah, Regina Cassandra, Nandita Swetha	Escape Artists Motion Pictures	[34]
		Oru Kudaikul	K. L. Udhya Kumar	Ananth Nag, Meghna, Nirosha	ASS Cine Creations	[35]
		Seithi Thaal	Punch Bharath	Punch Bharath, Sathan, Yogi, Najeer	Taken Entertainment
	12	Aadhangam	Jayakaran	Appukutty, Bala Singh, Karate Raja	AM Arts
		Boom Boom Kaalai	K. P. Velmurugan	Kevin, Saara Deva, Appukutty	Oliemar Cinemas	[36]
		Ganesapuram	Veerangan	Chinna, Risha Haridas, Florent Pereira	Sanjay Sham Pictures	[37]
		Teddy	Shakti Soundar Rajan	Arya, Sayyeshaa, Magizh Thirumeni	Studio Green	[38]
		Theethum Nandrum	Rasu Ranjith	Rasu Ranjith, Aparna Balamurali, Lijomol Jose	NH Hari Silverscreens	[39]
	19	Kadampari	Arul	Arul, Kaashima Rafi, Akila Narayanan	Aromaa Studios	[40]
		Meendum Yathra	Murugan	Murugan, Amala	Sri Saai Lakshmi Pictures
		Michaelpatty Raja	Francis	Nikesh Ram, Perlene Bhesania, Rajendran	Spellbound Films	[41]
		Namma Oorukku Ennadhan Achu	Nel Senthil Kumar	Mahendran, Miyasree Sowmya, Appukutty	GS Arts	[42]
		Thaen	Ganesh Vinayakan	Tharun, Abarnathi, Aruldoss	AP Productions	[43]
	20	Irai Thedal	K. S. Karthik	Krishnajith, Sanuja Somanath, Supriya Ravi	Kanda Films
	26	Engada Iruthinga Ivvalavu Naala	Kevin	Akhil, Ishaara Nair, Yogi Babu	Nila Promotes	[44]
		Ennathaan Un Kathai	John	John, Thilija, Telephone Raj	Try Creations
		Kaadan	Prabhu Solomon	Rana Daggubati, Vishnu Vishal, Zoya Hussain	Eros International	[45]
		Roommate	Vasanth Nagarajan	Naren, Sowmya, Vishwa	Sivasai Movies	[46]
		Thodakkam	Mari Karunanidhi	Mari Karunanidhi	Nithitha Thiraikalam

April – June

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Studio	Ref
A P R	2	Call Taxi	Pa. Pandian	Santhosh Saravanan, Ashwini Chandrasekhar, Rajendran, Madhan Bob	KT Combines	[47]
		Manja Satta Pacha Satta	Thambakutty	Guru Somasundaram, Lanza del Vasto, Shivashankar	Chinnasamy Cine Creations	[48]
		Sulthan	Bakkiyaraj Kannan	Karthi, Rashmika Mandanna, Napoleon, Lal	Dream Warrior Pictures	[49]
	4	Mandela	Madonne Ashwin	Yogi Babu, Sheela Rajkumar, Sangili Murugan	YNOT Studios	[50]
	9	Karnan	Mari Selvaraj	Dhanush, Lal, Rajisha Vijayan	V Creations	[51]
	11	Sarbath	Prabhakaran	Kathir, Rahasya Gorak, Soori	7 Screen Studio	[52]
	14	Mathil	Mithran Jawahar	K. S. Ravikumar, Shanjith, Mime Gopi	S S Group	[53]
		Paramapadham Vilayattu	K. Thirugnanam	Trisha, Nandha, Richard, Vijay Varmaa	24HRS Productions	[54]
	16	Chasing	K. Veerakumar	Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Bala Saravanan, Imman Annachi	Asia Sin Media	[55]
		Munna	Sangai Kumaresan	Sangai Kumaresan, Kennedy, Niyah Krishna	Sri Thillai Eesan Pictures	[56]
		Vanakkam Da Mappillai	M. Rajesh	G. V. Prakash Kumar, Amritha Aiyer, Daniel Annie Pope	Sun Entertainment	[57]
	23	Nayae Peyae	Sakthi Vasan	Dinesh Kumar, Aishwarya, Aadukalam Murugadoss	Cutting Votting Studios	[58]
		Papillon	Aaru Raja	Aaru Raja, Sowmya, Kalloori Vinoth	Blooming Art Studios	[59]
M A Y	28	Malaysia to Amnesia	Radha Mohan	Vaibhav, Vani Bhojan, Riya Suman, M. S. Bhaskar	ZEE5	[60]
J U N	18	Jagame Thandhiram	Karthik Subbaraj	Dhanush, James Cosmo, Joju George, Aishwarya Lekshmi	YNOT Studios	[61]
	25	Methagu	T. Kittu	Kutti Mani, Lizzie Antony, Rajasekar	Tamil Eela Thirakkalam	[62]
		Maadathy	Leena Manimekalai	Semmalar Annam, Ajmina Kassim, Arul Kumar, Patrick Raj	Karuvachy Films	[63]

July – September

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Studio	Ref
J U L	11	Vellai Yaanai	Subramaniam Siva	Samuthirakani, Athmiya Rajan, Yogi Babu	Sun Entertainment	[64]
	16	Vaazhl	Arun Prabu Purushothaman	Pradeep Anthony, TJ Bhanu, Diva Dhawan	Sivakarthikeyan Productions	[65]
	22	Sarpatta Parambarai	Pa. Ranjith	Arya, Dushara Vijayan, Pasupathy, Kalaiyarasan	Neelam Productions	[66]
	30	Thittam Irandu	Vignesh Karthick	Aishwarya Rajesh, Pavel Navageethan, Gokul Anand	Sixer Entertainment	[67]
A U G	11	Sennai	Jaikumar Sethuraman	Semmalar Annam, Bava Chelladurai, Gokila	Enso Pictures	[68]
	13	Netrikann	Milind Rau	Nayanthara, Ajmal Ameer, Manikandan	Rowdy Pictures	[69]
	22	Boomika	Rathindran R. Prasad	Aishwarya Rajesh, Avantika Vandanapu, Pavel Navageethan	Stone Bench Films	[70]
	27	Kasada Thapara	Chimbu Deven	Sundeep Kishan, Harish Kalyan, Venkat Prabhu	Black Ticket Company	[71]
	30	Ashvamithra	Earthling Koushalya	Harish Uthaman, Tareetha, Maheswari Arunagiri	Accessible Horizon Films	[72]
S E P	3	Alpha Adimai	Jinovi	Vinod Varma, Arun Nagaraj, Kalki	Arunaajadaa Pictures	[73]
		Devadas Brothers	Janakiraman	Dhruvva, Sanchita Shetty, Shilpa Manjunath	Etcetera Entertainment	[74]
	9	Laabam	S. P. Jananathan	Vijay Sethupathi, Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu	Vijay Sethupathi Productions	[75]
	10	Dikkiloona	Karthik Yogi	Santhanam, Anagha, Shirin Kanchwala	KJR Studios	[76]
		Thalaivii	A. L. Vijay	Kangana Ranaut, Arvind Swamy, Samuthirakani	Zee Studios	[77]
		Tughlaq Durbar	Delhi Prasad Deenadayal	Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, Parthiban	Seven Screen Studio	[78]
	16	Iruvar Ullam	G. Ramesh	Vinay Rai, Payal Rajput, Archanna Guptaa	MSK Film Production
	17	Annabelle Sethupathi	Deepak Sundarrajan	Vijay Sethupathi, Taapsee Pannu, Radhika Sarathkumar	Passion Studios	[79]
		Friendship	John Paul Raj-Sham Surya	Arjun, Harbhajan Singh, Losliya Mariyanesan	Seantoaa Films	[80]
		Kodiyil Oruvan	Ananda Krishnan	Vijay Antony, Aathmika, Divya Prabha	Infiniti Film Ventures	[81]
	24	Choo Mandhirakaali	Eswar Kotravai	Karthikeyan Velu, Sanjana Burli, Kishore Dev	Annam Medias, A. Sarkunam	[82]
		Chinnanjiru Kiliye	Sabarinathan	Senthil Nathan, Sandra Nair, Kulappulli Leela	Senbha Creations	[83]
		Cinderella	Vinoo Venketesh	Raai Laxmi, Sakshi Agarwal, Robo Shankar	SSI Productions	[84]
		Naduvan	Sharran Kumar	Bharath, Aparna Vinod, Gokul Anand	Cue Entertainment	[85]
		Pei Mama	Sakthi Chidambaram	Yogi Babu, Rajendran, Malavika Menon	Bakiya Cinemass	[86]
		Pirar Thara Vaaraa	A. R. Kamaraj	A. R. Kamaraj, Sampath Ram, Rudran	ARK Creations
		Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum	Arisil Moorthy	Mithun Manickam, Ramya Pandian, Vani Bhojan	2D Entertainment	[87]
		Veerapuram 220	B. Senthil Kumar	Mahesh, Amira Varma, Meghna	Subham Cine Creations	[88]
	30	Sivakumarin Sabadham	Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi	Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi, Madhuri Jain	Sathya Jyothi Films	[89]

October – December

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Studio	Ref
O C T	1	Lift	Vineeth Varaprasad	Kavin, Amritha Aiyer	Ekaa Entertainment	[90]
		Rudra Thandavam	Mohan G.	Richard, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Dharsha Gupta	GM Film Corporation	[91]
	3	Endraavathu Oru Naal	Vetri Duraisamy	Vidharth, Remya Nambeeshan	The Theatre People	[92]
	8	Agaligai	C. Prabhakaran	Felina, Praveen, Mani, Simon	SPK Productions
		Appathava Aattaya Pottutanga	N. Stephen Rangaraj	Chandrahasan, Sheela, Ilavarasu, Delhi Ganesh	GB Studio Films	[93]
		Dham Dhum Kalyanam	A. Madasaamy	Mohan Raj, Vijayalakshmi	Sri Santha Durgai Amman Movies
		Mughizh	Karthik Swaminathan	Vijay Sethupathi, Regina Cassandra, Sreeja	Vijay Sethupathi Productions	[94]
	9	Doctor	Nelson Dilipkumar	Sivakarthikeyan, Priyanka Mohan, Vinay Rai	Sivakarthikeyan Productions	[95]
	13	Vinodhaya Sitham	Samuthirakani	Thambi Ramaiah, Samuthirakani, Deepak Dinkar	ZEE5	[96]
	14	Aranmanai 3	Sundar C	Sundar C, Arya, Raashi Khanna, Andrea Jeremiah	Avni Cinemax	[97]
		Udanpirappe	Era. Saravanan	Jyothika, M. Sasikumar, Samuthirakani	2D Entertainment	[98]
	22	Agadu	Suresh Kumar	John Vijay, Anjali Nair, Siddharth	Shoundaryan Pictures	[99]
		Filter Gold	Vijayabaskar	Vijayabaskar, Dora Sree	Survival Pictures	[100]
		Insha Allah	Bhaskaran	Mogli Mohan, Menaka	Nesam Entertainment	[101]
		Kaayam	A. Tamilselvan	Seran Raj, Anisha, Saravanan	Mara Movies
		Kattam Solludhu	S. G. Ezhilan	S. G. Ezhilan, Deepa Shankar, Thidiyan	Ganesan Productions	[102]
		Naruvi	Raja Muralidharan	Chella, Anamika, Imman Annachi	Muruga Films
		Oh Manapenne!	Kaarthikk Sundar	Harish Kalyan, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Venu Arvind	Madhav Media	[103]
	29	4 Sorry	Sakthivel	John Vijay, Kaali Venkat, Sakshi Agarwal	Safety Dream Production	[104]
		Chinna Pannai Periya Pannai	Bagavathy Bala	Bonda Mani, R. Sundarrajan, Bagavathy Bala	S Films
		IPC 376	Ramkumar Subbaraman	Nandita Swetha, Madhusudhan Rao, Mahanadi Shankar	Power King Studio	[105]
		Mullil Panithuli	N. M. Jegan	Nishanth, Vinitha	Trendz Movies
		Yennanga Sir Unga Sattam	Prabhu Jeyaram	R. S. Karthik, Ayra, Soundarya Bala Nandakumar	Passion Studios	[106]
N O V	2	Jai Bhim	T. J. Gnanavel	Suriya, Rajisha Vijayan, Lijomol Jose, Prakash Raj	2D Entertainment	[107]
	4	Annaatthe	Siva	Rajinikanth, Nayanthara, Keerthy Suresh	Sun Pictures	[108]
		Enemy	Anand Shankar	Vishal, Arya, Mirnalini Ravi	Mini Studios	[109]
		MGR Magan	Ponram	Sasikumar, Sathyaraj, Mirnalini Ravi	Screen Scene Media Entertainment	[110]
		Operation Jujupi	Arunkanth	Chaams, Manobala, Vinodhini Vaidyanathan	Info Pluto Media Works	[111]
	19	Adayala Meetpu	Arasu	Arasu, Bayilvan Ranganathan	R Pictures International
		Cinema Kanavugal	Prabu Ramanujam	Bagavathy Bala, Ambani Shankar, Powerstar Srinivasan	Ramanujam Bagyam Movies
		Jango	Mano Karthikeyan	Satheesh Kumar, Mirnalini Ravi, Hareesh Peradi	Thirukumaran Entertainment	[112]
		Kadaseela Biriyani	Nishanth Kalidindi	Vasanth Selvam, Vijay Ram, Hakkim Shah, Dinesh Mani	Panoramaas Production	[113]
		Pon Manickavel	A. C. Mugil Chellappan	Prabhu Deva, Nivetha Pethuraj, Suresh Chandra Menon	Jhabak Movies	[114]
		Sabhaapathy	Srinivasa Rao	Santhanam, Preeti Verma, M. S. Bhaskar	RK Entertainment	[115]
		Singapaarvai	JK	Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Bharath Reddy, Ravi Kale	Sai Samrat Movies
	25	Maanaadu	Venkat Prabhu	Silambarasan, S. J. Surya, Kalyani Priyadarshan	V House Productions	[116]
	26	Ainthu Unarvugal	Gnana Rajasekaran	Sujitha, Shreya Anchan, Sriranjani, Sathyapriya	Aram Productions	[117]
		Raajavamsam	K. V. Kathirvelu	M. Sasikumar, Nikki Galrani, Radha Ravi	Chendur Film International	[118]
		Rs 2000	Rudhran	Bharathi Krishnakumar, Ayyanathan, Karate Venkatesh	Phoenix Thirai Padaipagam	[119]
		Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum	Vasanth	Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, Parvathy Thiruvothu	Hamsa Productions	[120]
		Vanam	Srikantan Anand	Vetri, Anu Sithara, Smruthi Venkat	Golden Star Productions	[121]
D E C	3	Aal Illatha Oorla Annanthan MLA	Bagavathy Bala	Selva, Anitha, Meera Krishnan	S Films
		Bachelor	Sathish Selvakumar	G. V. Prakash Kumar, Divyabharathi	Axess Film Factory	[122]
		Chithirai Sevvaanam	Silva	Samuthirakani, Pooja Kannan, Rima Kallingal	Think Big Studios	[123]
		Kayamai Kadakka	Kiran	Masanth, Vatsan, Nagarajan Kannan	Independent Mind Films	[124]
	9	Jail	Vasanthabalan	G. V. Prakash Kumar, Abarnathy, Radhika Sarathkumar	Studio Green	[125]
	10	3:33	Nambikkai Chandru	Sandy, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Shruthi Selvam	Bamboo Trees Productions	[126]
		Anti Indian	Elamaran	Elamaran, Aadukalam Naren, Radha Ravi	Moon Pictures	[127]
		Ikk	Babu Tamizh	Yogesh, Guru Somasundaram, Anicka Vikhraman	Dharmraj Films	[128]
		Murungakkai Chips	Srijar	Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Athulya Ravi, Yogi Babu	Libra Productions	[129]
		Oomai Sennaai	Arjunan Ekalaivan	Michael Thangadurai, Sanam Shetty	Life Goes On Pictures	[130]
		Uthra	Naveen Krishna	Vishwa, Raksh Raj, Kausalya	Rekha Movies
	17	Irudhi Pakkam	Mano Kannathasan	Amrutha Srinivasan, Rajesh Balachandran	An Insomniac's Dream Creation	[131]
		Minmini	Rajvikram	Sukisha Perarasu, Perarasu	Selvam Ponnaiyan
		R23 Criminal's Diary	Goutham Raghavendra	Jega, Yashika Aannand, Pavithra Lakshmi	Rascalz Pictures
		Varisi	Karthik Doss	Karthik Doss, Sapna Das, Jangiri Madhumitha	Red Flicks Film Factory	[132]
	23	Rocky	Arun Matheswaran	Vasanth Ravi, Bharathiraja, Raveena Ravi	RA Studios	[133]
	24	Anandham Vilayadum Veedu	Nandha Periyasamy	Gautham Karthik, Cheran, Shivathmika Rajasekhar	Sri Vaari Film	[134]
		Blood Money	Sarjun KM	Priya Bhavani Shankar, Shirish, Kishore	ZEE5	[135]
		Thalli Pogathey	R. Kannan	Atharvaa, Anupama Parameswaran, Amitash Pradhan	Masala Pix	[136]
		Thuneri	Sunil Dixon	John Vijay, Nivin Karthik, Miyasree Soumya	Shadow Light Entertainment	[137]
		Writer	Franklin Jacob	Samuthirakani, Ineya, Dileepan	Neelam Productions	[138]
	30	Plan Panni Pannanum	Badri Venkatesh	Rio Raj, Remya Nambeesan, M. S. Bhaskar	Positive Print Studios	[139]
	31	Chillaattaa	Shiva Rahul	Vijeeth, Amayra Baradhwaj	Shivagnanam Films
		EPCO 302	Salangai Durai	Kasthuri, Naga Sakthi, Rabin Prabhu	South Indian Productions
		Kaatupura	Babu Ganesh	Rishikanth, Nethra, Mathanica	Bala Vignesh Creations
		Karaiyerum Kanavugal	K. P. S. Saamy	Rajesh Balakrishnan, Neenu, Sandra Babu	Sri Guru Creations
		Labour	Sathyapathi	Muthu, Saranya Ravichandran, Murugan	Royal Fortuna Creations	[140]
		Madurai Manikuravar	K. Raja Rishi	Harikumar, Maadhavi Latha, M. S. Bhaskar	Banner Kalayappa Pictures	[141]
		Meendum	Saravana Subbiah	Kathiravan, Saravana Subbiah, Anagha	Hero Cinemas
		Mounika	S. V. Samppathkumar	Rubesh, Archana Singh, Livingston	Sree Vaari Movie Makers
		Obama Ungalukkaaga	Nani Bala	Prithvi Rajan, Poornisha, Janagaraj	JBJ Films
		Onaan	Sennan	Thiru Murugan, Shilpa Manjunath, Kaali Venkat	Elephant Fly Entertainment
		Sarkarai Thookalai Oru Punnagai	Mahesh Padmanabhan	Rudhraa, Subiksha Krishnan	Nabeeha Movie Productions	[142]
		Tamil Rockers	Barani Jayapal	Premgi Amaren, Meenakshi Dixit, VTV Ganesh	Jaswanth Super Cinemas	[143]
		Thanne Vandi	Manika Vidya	Umapathy Ramaiah, Samskruthy Shenoy	Shri Saravana Film Arts	[144]
		Theerpugal Virkapadum	Dheran	Sathyaraj, Smruthi Venkat, Harish Uthaman	HoneyBee Creations	[145]
		Velan	Kavin	Mugen Rao, Soori, Meenakshi Govindharajan	Skyman Films International	[146]

Awards

Category/organization	Filmfare Awards South 9 October 2022 [147]	SIIMA Awards 11 September 2022 [148]	Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 30 March 2023 [149]
Best Film	Jai Bhim	Sarpatta Parambarai	Jai Bhim
Best Director	Sudha Kongara Soorarai Pottru (2020)	Lokesh Kanagaraj Master	T. J. Gnanavel Jai Bhim
Best Actor	Suriya Soorarai Pottru (2020)	Sivakarthikeyan / Silambarasan Doctor / Maanaadu	Suriya Soorarai Pottru (2020) / Jai Bhim
Best Actress	Lijomol Jose Jai Bhim	Kangana Ranaut Thalaivii	Lijomol Jose Jai Bhim
Best Music Director	G. V. Prakash Kumar Soorarai Pottru (2020)	Santhosh Narayanan Karnan	Anirudh Ravichander Doctor / Master

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