List of Tamil films of the 1930s
A list of the films produced in the Tamil language film industry in India in the 1930s:
1931
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalidas | H. M. Reddy | Ardeshir Irani | Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das | T. P. Rajalakshmi, P. G. Venkatesan, L. V. Prasad |
1932
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma(Kaviyam) | ||||
| Harichandra (Sampoorna Harichandra) | Sarvottam Badami, T. C. Vadivelu Naicker | Sagar Film Company Chimanlal Desai |
Raja Chandrasekar | V. S Sunderasa Iyer, D. R. Muthulakshmi, T. P. Rajalakshmi |
| Kalava (Galavarishi) | P. B. Rangachari | Sagar Film Company | P. B. Rangachari, V. S. Sunderasa Iyer, T. R. Muthulakshmi | |
| Paarijaatha Pushpaha ragam | P. K. Raja Sandow | Imperial Film Company | R. Nagendra Rao, K. T. Rukmani, Leela, Narasmimma Rao | |
| Ramayanam | East India Film Company | T. P. Rajalakshmi, T. S. Mani | ||
1933
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovalan | Imperial Films | R. Nagendra Rao, T. P. Rajalakshmi, K. T. Rukmani, Leela | ||
| Nanthanar | New Theatres | Subbaiah Thevar, Angamuthu | ||
| Prahalaathaa | New Theatres, East India Company | |||
| Sathyavaan Savithiri | M. R. Krishnamurthi, T. S. Mani, T. P. Rajalakshmi | |||
| Valli | P.V. Rao | National Movietone | T. S. Santhanam, Pankajam | |
| Valli Thirumanam | P. V. Rao | Pioneer Films Samikannu Vincent |
(Lyricist: Baskaradas) | C. M. Duraisamy, T. V. Sundaram, T. P. Rajalakshmi |
1934
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bama Vijayam | Manik Lal Tandon | Pioneer Films | K. Tyagaraja Desigar | M. R. Krishhnamurthi, G. N. Balasubramaniam, P. S. Rathna Bai, P. S. Saraswathi Bai, M. S. Murugesan, K. S. Angamuthu |
| Dasavathaaram | Jayavani Film Company | |||
| Draupadhi Vastrapaharanam | R. Padmanaban | Angel Films | V. A. Chellappa, T. S. Vasudeva Pillai, C. S. Ramanna, C. V. V. Panthulu, T. P. Rajalakshmi, P. S. Sivabagyam | |
| Draupadhi Vastrapaharanam | R. Prakash | A. Narayanan, Sreenivas Cinetone | T. S. Sandhanam, K. R. Saradhambal | |
| Pavalakkodi | K. Subramanyam | Al. Rm. Alagappa Chettiar, Meenakshi Cinetone | Papanasam Sivan | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, S. D. Subbulakshmi, Sundarambal, S. S. Mani Bhagavathar |
| Sakkubai | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Paruva Pictures | Madurai Asari, K. R. Saradhambal | |
| Sakuntala | P. V. Rao | Pioneer Films | P. S. Velu Nair, M. S. Murugesan, L. Narayanarao, T. M. Ramasamy, T. S. Velammal, Santhadevi | |
| Sangeetha Lava Kusa | S. Soundararajan | S. Soundararajan & Kv. Al. Rm. Alagappa Chettiar, Tamil Nadu Talkies | Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar | Vidvan Srinivasan, Narayanan, Seethalakshmi |
| Sathi Sulochana | Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar | Babulal Sowkani, Bharath Lakshmi Pictures | Janarthanam | M. G. Nataraja Pillai, T. N. Nataraja Pillai, A. R. Sarangapani, P. Subbaya Thevar, Nagarkovil Sundarambal, T. K. Rukmani, Sulochana |
| Seetha Kalyanam | Baburao Phendharkar | Prabhat Film Company | Papanasam Sivan, A. N. Kalyanasundaram | S. Rajam, G. K. Seshagiri, Veenai S. Balachandar, V. Sundaram Iyer, S. Jayalakshmi |
| Seetha Vanavaasam | B. M. Khemka, East India Films | |||
| Sri Krishnaleela | P.V. Rao | Angel Films | C. S. Jayaraman, C. S. Ramanna, C. V. V Panthulu, M. S. Muthukrishnan, P. S. Sivabagyam, K. S. Rajambal | |
| Srinivaasa Kalyaanam | A. Narayanan | Srinivasa Cinetone, A. Narayanan | C. R. S. Murthy | P. S. Srinivasa Rao, Serukulathur Sama, R. B. Lakshmi Devi, P. S. Kamalaveni |
1935
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alli Arjuna | A. V. Meiyappan, Saraswathi Sound Productions[1] | Abdul Khadar, K. S. Ananda Narayana Iyer, K. R. Kanthimathi Bai, T. S. Bhavani Bai, L. Narayana Rao[2] | ||
| Athirupa Amaraavathi | C. V. Raman | Sundaram Talkies | Sivakozhundu, P. M. Sundara Bashyam, K. K. Thangavelu, T. S. Velammal, Ranganayaki | |
| Baktha Nandanar | Manik Lal Tandon | Kishinchand Chellaram, Hassandas Classical Talkies | K. B. Sundarambal, Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer | |
| Baktha Ramadas | Murugadasa | Parameswari Sound Pictures | Nawab T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, K. Sarangkapani, M. N. Nambiar, T. S. Kalyanam | |
| Bhaktha Dhuruvan | P .V. Rao | Angel Films | C. S. Jayaraman | C. S. Gopala Krishnan, C. S. Samanna, P. S. Sivabagyam, Sivaramalingam Pillai, S. R. Gnanakibai, C. S. Jayaraman |
| Chandrasaena | V. Shantaram | Prabhat Film Company | Seshadri Sundarrajan, P. S. Srinivasan, K. Natarajan, T. T. Kanagam, S. Pankajam | |
| Dumbachary | Manik Lal Tandon | Pioneer Film Company, Variety Hall Talkies | M. R. Krishnamoorthi, C. S. Samanna, M. S. Ragavan, P. S. Rathna Bai, P. S. Saraswathi Bai, M. S. Murugesan | |
| Dhuruvaa Sarithram | Pioneer Film Company, Variety Hall Talkies | M. S. Thangappa, V. Swaminathan, R. B. Lakshmi Devi, P. S. Gnanaambal | ||
| Gnanasounthari | A. Narayanan | Srinivasa Cinetone | Srinivasa Rao, Sarojini | |
| Harichandra | Prafula Ghosh | T. P. Rajalakshmi, V. A. Chellappa, K. T. Rukumani, M. S. Ramachandran Iyer | ||
| Gopalakrishna | S. T. R. Pictures | S. Rajam, Gowri | ||
| Kausalya | South India Film Corporation | P. S. V. Iyer, R. Chellam | ||
| Kulepakaavali | S. Soundararajan | S. Soundararajan, Tamil Nadu Talkies | V. A. Chellappa, M. S. Ramachandran, T. P. Rajalakshmi, Rajeswari, Rani Bala | |
| Lalithangi | Royal Talkies | T. P. Rajalakshmi, V. A. Chellappa, T. V. Sundaram, M. S. Ramachandran Iyer, Kamala | ||
| Lanka Dhakanam | Chellam Talkies | A. Rangasami Naidu, M. S. Gnanambal | ||
| Maayaa Bazaar | R. Padmanaban | Serukulathur Sama, Vidwan Seenivasan, S. G. Chellapa Iyer, M. S. Vijayal, V. Rajam, Bala Mani, Kamatchi | ||
| Markandeya | Murugadasa, K. Ramnoth | M. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures | V. N. Sundaram, Rajapalayam Kuzhandaivelu Bhagavathar, K. B. Srinivasan, Lady Bhagavathar M. S. Kanna Bai, S. N. Kannamani | |
| Menaka | P. K. Raja Sandow | M. Somasundaram & S. K. Mohideen, Sri Shanmuganandha Talkies (later Jupiter Pictures) | T. K. Muthuswamy | T. K. Shanmugam, T. K. Baghavathi, T. K. Sankaran, T. K. Muthurswamy, K. T. Rukmini, M. S. Vijayal, N. S. Krishnan, K. R. Ramaswamy, Friend Ramasamy, T. N. Sivadhanu |
| Mohini Rukmangadha | S. Soundararajan | S. Soundararajan, Tamil Nadu Talkies | K. V. Santhanakrishna Naidu | P. B. Rangachari, T. S. Krishnasamy Iyengar, Vidhwan Seenivasan, V. Nataraja Iyer, M. S. Sarojini, M. S. Vijayal, K. R. Saradhambal, D. Susheela Devi |
| Nala Thamayanthi | Prem Chethna | Pioneer Film Company | S. V. Venkatraman, Mangal Rajeshwari | |
| Nalla Thangal | P. V. Rao | Angel Films | M. S. Damodar Rao, C. S. Jayaraman, K. R. Kanthimathi Bai, P. S. Sivabagyam | |
| Nalla Thangkaal | Pioneer Film Company | |||
| Naveena Sadaram | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Papanasam Sivan | Vidhwan Sankaralingam, G. Pattu Iyer, S. S. Mani Bagavadhar, Kunjidha Padham, S. D. Subbulakshmi, K. K. Parvati Bai, Indubala, M. T. Rajam |
| Pattinaththaar | V. S. K. Patham | Lotus Pictures | C. S. Sundara Moorthi Oduvar, K. R. Sarathambal, Kothamangalam Seenu | |
| Poornachandran | D. R. Doss | New Theatres | Nott Annajirao, S. G. Chellapa Iyer | T. P. Rajalakshmi, Nott Annajirao, Rangabashyam, M. Anandaraman, R. V. Lakshmi Devi, P. S. Gnanmbal, M. Radhabai |
| Radha Kalyanam | C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sathasivan) | Sri Meenakshi Cinetone | Sri Harikesanallur Muthiah Bagavadhar | S. Rajam, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, K. D. Devudu Iyer, T. V. Krishna Moorthy |
| Raja Bhoja | New Theatres | T. S. Krishnasamy Iyengar, Rajayee | ||
| Rajambal | A. Narayanan | Coimbatore Talkies | S. Rajam, P. S. Srinivasa Rao, M. N. Seenivasan, T. S. Krishnasamy Iyengar, K. N. Rajalakshmi | |
| Rathnaavali | Prafulla Ghosh[3] | A. V. Meiyappan, Saraswathi Talkie Producing Company | M. R. Krishnamoorthi, P. S. Rathna Bai, P. S. Saraswathi Bai, T. A. Mathuram, Baparavyan, Daamaravyan[4] | |
| Sarangadhara | V. S. K. Patham | Lotus Pictures | Kothamangalam Seenu, G. Seenivasan, T. M. Saradhambal | |
| Sathi Akalyaa | Chandra Bharathi Cinetone | |||
| Siruthonda Naayanaar | C. V. Raman | Radha Films, Malik Pictures Corporation | T. K. Sundarappa, Sornambal | |
| Subhadra Parinayam | Pioneer Film Company, Variety Hall Talkies | S. V. Subbaiah Bhagavathar, Bufoon Shanmugam, Karaikudi Ganesh Iyer, Kasi Viswanatha Iyer, Ramasamy Pillai, T. S. Velammal, T. K. Rukmani Ammal, | ||
| Thooku Thooki | R. S. Prakash | Royal Talkies | C. V. V. Panthulu, Clown Sundaram, K. T. Rukmani, M. R. Kamalam, Devaki | |
1936
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Badhusha | C. S. Selva Rathnam, Pangajam | |||
| Baktha Kuchela | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Papanasam Sivan, S. D. Subbulakshmi, G. Pattu Iyer, Baby R. Balasaraswathi Devi | |
| Bama Parinayam | Y. V. Rao | Royal Talkies | Serukulathur Sama, T. P. Rajalakshmi, K . Rangnayagi, Raja Thandapani | |
| Beeshma Prathikgna | ||||
| Chandrahasan | Profulla Ghosh | V. N. Sundaram, P. B. Rangachari, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, P. C. Seetharaman, C. S. Saradambal, J. Susheela Devi, M. R. Subramania Mudaliar, K. S. Subramania Iyer, S. Kalyanasundaram Iyer, D. Sundaram Iyer, Master Ramudu, Miss Rajam, P. Ramaiah Sastrigal | ||
| Chandrakantha | P. K. Raja Sandow | M. Somasundaram & S. K. Mohideen, Jupiter Pictures | Kali N. Rathnam, P. U. Chinnappa | |
| Chandramohana or Samooga Thondu | Raja Chandrasekhar | M. K. Radha, T. N. Meenakshi, S. V. Venkatraman | ||
| Dhara Sasangam | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Sreenivasa Cinetone | ||
| Dharma Pathini | M. S. Ramachandran Iyer, Gomathi, C. S. Samanna | |||
| Indra Sabha | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Sreenivasa Cinetone | M. Sachithanandam, J. Susheela, K. Shantha Devi, S. N. Ranga Nathan | |
| Iru Sahodarargal | Ellis R. Dungan | Parameshwar Sound Pictures | Parur S Anantharaman & Gopalaswami | K. P. Kesavan, M. M. Radhabai, M. G. Ramachandran, T. S. Krishnaveni, T. S. Balaiah, P. G. Venkatesan, S. N. Kannamani, S. N. Vijayalakshmi, M. G. Chakrapani |
| Garuda Garvabhangam | R. Padmanaban | Oriental Films | Chidambaram Vedhanayagam Sharma | M. D. Parthasarathy, M. S. Mohanambal, Serukulathur Sama, Vidwan Srinivasan, T. S. Mani, Vimala, M. D. Subramania Mudaliar. |
| Kizhattu Mappillai | T. R. Raghunath | |||
| Krishna Arjuna | Royal Talkies | K. V. Srinivasa Bhaghavatar, M. V. Krishnappa, K. Pappa, K . Rangnayagi, P. Janaki Bai | ||
| Krishna Narathi | R. Prakash | K. V. Vaithyanathan Iyer, N. M. Sundrambal, K. S. Sinivasan, K. S. Kannaya, K . Rangnayagi | ||
| Leelavathi Sulochana | P. V. Rao | Angel Films | C. S. Jayaraman, P. S. Govindan, P. S. Sivabhagyam, T. M. Saradambal, S. S. Rajagopalan, K. Mahadevan, Isakki, C. K. Selvambal, K. R. Lakshmi, T. P. Manoji Rao, T. M. Pankajam, M. S. Sundaram, C. D. Janaki | |
| Madayarkalin Santhippu | ||||
| Madras Mail | C. M. Trivedi | Mohan Pictures | S. N. Ranganathan | Battling Mani, T. N. Meenakshi, S. R. K. Iyengar, Chellam, S. S. Kokko, Srinivasa Iyengar |
| Mahathma Kabeerdhas | A. Narayanan | Sundaram Talkies | P. D. V. Krishna, T. S. Velammal, M. R. Raja Rathinam, A. B. Moorthi, L. V. Naidu | |
| Mannarsami | ||||
| Manohara | ||||
| Meera Bai | A. Narayanan | C. V. V. Panthulu, T.V. Rajsundari Bai, Gopal Rao, Joker Ramudu, K. S. Angamuthu, T. S. Sandhanam | ||
| Miss Kamala | T. P. Rajalakshmi | T. P. Rajalakshmi, Sri Rajam Talkies | T. P. Rajalakshmi, T. V. Sundaram, Battling C. S. D. Singh, V. S. Mani, T. P. Rajagopal, Stunt Rajoo | |
| Moondru Muttalkalin Sangeetha Koshti | Aralkar Kabuli Sahib | P. G. Venkatesan, K. R. Saradhambal, K. T. Rukumani | ||
| Nalayini | R. Prakash | Sundaram Talkies, Oriental Films | ||
| Naveena Sarangadhara | K. Subramanyam | Murugan Talkies | Papanasam Sivan | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, S. D. Subbulakshmi, S. S. Mani Bhagavathar, G. Pattu Iyer, Indubala |
| Parvathi Kalyanam | B. Y. Aldekar | Matheri Mangalam Nadasa Iyer | P. Sreenivasa Rao, P. K. Durai Sami Desikar, S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, T. S. Damayanthi | |
| Pathi Bakthi | B. Y. Aldekar | K. P. Kesavan, K. K. Perumal, M. M. Radha Bai, Kali N. Rathinam, P. R. Mangalam | ||
| Pathuga Pattabishekam | Murugadasa, K. Ramnoth & A. K. Shekar, Karthigeya Films | |||
| Pattinathar (1936 film) | Murugadasa (Muthuswami Iyer) | M. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures | M. M. Dandapani Desikar, D. R. Muthulakshmi, Jaya Lakshmi, K. T. Rukumani, V. N. Sundaram | |
| Raja Desingu | Raja Chandrasekhar | Rajeswari Talkies | M. Baluswami | T. K. Sundarappa, V. S. Mani, M. Lakshmi, K. R. Saradambal |
| Rukmini Kalyanam | Bhalji Pendharkar | S. Rajam, M. S. Vijayal, Matheri Mangalam Nadasa Iyer, Sreemathi, Panchu Bhaghavatar, Kamala | ||
| Sathi Leelavathi | Ellis R. Dungan | Marudachalam Chettiar, Manorama Films | Sundhara Vadhyar | M. K. Radha, M. S. Gnanambal, M. G. Ramachandran, N. S. Krishnan, T. S. Balaiah |
| Sathyaseelan | B. Sampathkumar | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Trichy Thyagaraja Films | Papanasam Sivan | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, M. S. Devasena, M. P. Mohan, G. Padmavathi Bai, T. V. Kanthimathi Bai, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram |
| Seemanthini | Ellis R. Dungan | National Movie Tone | Thiruchi T. V. Nataraja Chariyar | T. P. Rajalakshmi, M. R. Krishnamoorthi, T. P. Rajagopal, M. S. Ramachandra Iyer, M. D. Rajam, Parvathi, K. T. Rukmani Miss. Pattu, T. V. Sundaram, Chinnasama Iyer, Natesa Sastri, Kulathu Mani, Krishna Iyer, Sivarama Iyer, Kalyanam, Seenivasa Rao |
| Srimath Mahabaratham | S. Soundararajan, Tamil Nadu Talkies | |||
| Srimathi Parinayam | ||||
| Usha Kalyanam | K. Subramanyam | Murugan Talkie | M. V. Krishnappa, S. D. Subbulakshmi, C. V. V. Panthulu, G. Pattu Iyer, V. Govindasami, M. S. Pattammal, J. M. Sundaram, S. S. Padmavathi, S. S. Rajamani, K. E. Madhava Iyer, S. Gomathi Bai | |
| Vasantha Sena | P. K. Raja Sandow | V. A. Chellappa, S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, M. S. Vijayal, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, P. K. Raja Sandow | ||
| Veera Abimanyu | Profulla Ghosh | Nagatha | M. R. Krishnamoorthi, T. P. Rajalakshmi, C. S. Mana Singh | |
| Viswamithira | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Sreenivasa Cinetone | M. K. Gopala Iyengar, Rajasundari, T. Duraisami Iyer | |
1937
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aandal Thirukkalyanam | ||||
| Ambikapathy | Ellis R. Dungan | M. S. Thottana Chettiar, Salem Shankar Films | Papanasam Sivan & K. C. Dey | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, Serukulathur Sama, T. S. Balaiah, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, P. G. Venkatesan, P. B. Ranagachari, P. R. Mangalam, S. S. Raja Mani |
| Arunagirinathar | ||||
| Baktha Arunagiri | S. D. S Yogiyar | S. S. S. Chokkalingam, Mayuraa Films | Thevaram C. Sangkaralingam | |
| Baktha Jeyadev | ||||
| Baktha Purantharadoss | Devi Films | |||
| Baktha Thulasidas | Raja Chandrasekar | Murugan Talkies | M. K. Radha, K. B. Sabitha Devi, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram | |
| Balamani | T. V. Rao | |||
| Balayogini | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Moti Babu & Maruti Seetharammaiah | K. R. Chellam, Baby Saroja, C. V. V. Panthulu, Bharathan, K. B. Vatsal (K. Viswanathan), Baby R. Balasaraswathy Devi, Baby Rukmini, Salem Sundaram |
| Bhaktha Sri Thyagaraja | Virendra Desai | Sagar Movietone | Vidwan Mathirimangalam Natesa Iyer, Kamala, Seetha, T.P.K. Sastry, C.P.S. Mani Iyer. S.K. Sundaram, ‘Gavai’ Kalyanam, A. Dhanapal Chettiar, V.B. Srinivasan, ‘Baby’ Kokila, ‘Master’ Pranatharthiharan, Padmanabhachar and Rajagopala Iyer.[5] | |
| Basmasura Mohini | ||||
| Chintamani | Y. V. Rao | Royal Talkies | Papanasam Sivan | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Serukulathur Sama, K. Aswathamma, Y. V. Rao, L. Narayana Rao |
| Danger Signal | ||||
| Devadoss | T. V. Rao | |||
| Kavirathna Kalidass | M. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures | T. S. Sandhanam | ||
| Kowsalya Parinayam | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | K. N. Rajalakshmi, K. N. Kamalam | |
| Krishna Thulabaram | ||||
| Kutti | ||||
| Lakshmi or Harijana Penn | C. V. Raman | |||
| Minnal Kodi | K. Amarnath | |||
| Miss Sundari | S. Soundararajan | Tamil Nadu Talkies | Kesi Dey | Battling Mani, P. S. Sivapackiam, V. S. Sundaresa Iyer, Suseela Devi, M. R. Narayanan, Angamuthu, K. S. Sethupathi Pillai, K. S. Rajalakshmi |
| Minor Rajaamani | P. K. Raja Sandow | M. Somasundaram & S. K. Mohideen, Olymbic Pictures (later Jupiter Pictures) | T. K. Sambangi, Kamalaveni, Kothamangalam Subbu, B. R. Mangalam, Surabi | |
| Mr. Ammanchi | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Jolly Kittu Iyer, S. D. Subbulakshmi | |
| Nava Yuvan or Geethaa Saaram[6] | Michael Omalov | Kishinchand Chellaram, Hassandas Classical Talkies | V. V. Sadagopan, Bikshavathi, M. A. Rajamani | |
| Naveena Nirupama | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | |||
| Naveena Sthree Sakasam | ||||
| Padma Jothi | T. R. Sundaram | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | T. M. Sankaran, M. S. Muthukrishnan, Padma, T. P. Manoj Rao, Ambujam, U. R. Jeevarathinam | |
| Pakka Rowdy | K. Amarnath | |||
| Pakka Thirudan | ||||
| Raja Bakthi | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | V. C. Gopalratnam, Chellam Talkies | B. R. Panthulu, P. S. Rathnabai, P. S. Saraswatibai, Pattabiraman, R. B. Lakshmidevi | |
| Raja Mohan | Prem Chethna | National Movietone | ||
| Rajasekaran or Emandha Sonagiri | T. Prakash | Madurai Meenakshi Cinetone | Rajam Pushpavanam | M. R. Radha, E. R. Sahadevan, Aathmanathan, Janakam, Kanakam |
| Samundeeswari | ||||
| Sathi Ahalya | T. R. Sundaram | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | R. Balusami | K. Thavamani Devi, S. D. Subbaiah, T. M. Sankaran |
| Sathi Anusuya | Prem Chethna | Kovai Premier Cinetone Studios | G. Govindarajulu Naidu | |
| Sethu Bandhanam & Aasai | R. Padmanaban | Oriental Films | M. D. Parthasarathy | P. B. Rangachari, Nott Annaji Rao, M. D. Parthasarathy, M. S. Mohanambal, M. A. Sandow, Kulathu Mani, M. R. Subramaniam, T. K. Kannammal, K. S. Angamuthu, Bhagirathi |
| Sundaramurthi Nayanar[7] | Murugadasa | Murugadasa, K. Ramnoth & A. K. Shekar, Karthigeya Films | P. P. Rangachari, T. R. Subbulakshmi, V. N. Sundaram, Chandra | |
| Vallala Maharaja | M. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures | |||
| Vikrama Stri Sahasam | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan & T. C. Vadivelu Naicker, Srinivasa Cinetone | T. K. Sundarappa, Puliyur Duraiswami Ayya, Papa Lakshmikantham, T.K. Rukmini, Satchithanandam, M. K. Gopalan, T. R. Krishnaveni, Master Srinivas, Lazar M. R. Subramanyam, Ramudu Iyer, P.D. Kumarasami Pillai, S. Kannammal | |
| Vipra Narayana | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Srinivasa Cinetone | ||
| Virada Parvam | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Srinivasa Cinetone | ||
1938
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaadhai Penn | Ragupathy S. Prakasam (R. Prakash) | M. Somasundaram & S. K. Mohideen, Jupiter Pictures | M. K. Radha, T. A. Sundarambal, P. U. Chinnappa, S. M. Subramaniam (Kothamangalam Subbu), L. Narayan Rao, T. S. Krishnaveni, P. R. Mangalam, M. R. Swaminathan, P. G. (Azhvar) Kuppusami, E. Krishnamurthi | |
| Athirsta Natchathiram | ||||
| Baktha Meera | Y. V. Rao | Y. V. Rao, Chintamani Pictures | Y. V. Rao | |
| Baktha Nama Thevar | ||||
| Bakya Leela | ||||
| Bookailash or Mandodhari Parinayam | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Sundaram Sound Pictures | T. S. Sandhanam | |
| Dakshayagnam | Raja Chandrasekhar | Metropolitan Pictures | V. A. Chelappa, M. M. Radhabai, M. G. Nataraja Pillai, K. R. Jayalakshmi, P. G. Venkatesan, T. N. Chandramma, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, M. G. Ramachandran | |
| Dhasavatharam | ||||
| Dhesa Munnetram | A. N. Kalyanasundaram | Sarvottam Badami, Sagar Movietone | Papanasam Sivan & A. N. Kalyanasundaram | Mathrimangalam Natesa Iyer, K. R. Chellam, Baby Rukmini, S. R. Padma, Sripatha Shankar, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, Seetha Devi, M. Lakshmanan, K. S. Gopalakrishnan, Kokilam |
| Eka Nathar | ||||
| En Kaathali | ||||
| Grama Vijayan | ||||
| Harijana Singam or Madras CID | Battling Mani | Zenith Film Company | Battling Mani, Kamala, Vittal, Swarna, Sripathy, Govindan | |
| Jalaja or Naattiya Magimai | G. K. Sheshagiri | Kumbakonam Bhanumathi | ||
| Kambar or Kalviyin Vetri | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | |||
| Kannappa Nayanar | V. N. Sundaram | |||
| Kutravaali | ||||
| Madasambirani | ||||
| Mayurathvajan | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | |||
| Maya Mayavan | B. Sampathkumar | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | T. K. Sampangi, J. Susheela Devi, K. Kokila, Seetha Bai, Venugopala Sarma, G. R. Varadachar, K. Kaveri Chettiar, V.V.S. Mani, Venu Chetti, Devaraju | |
| Muttal Mappillai | ||||
| Nandakumar | Keshav Rao Dhaibar | Keshav Rao Dhaibar & A. V. Meiyappan, Pragathi Pictures | S. V. Venkatraman | T. P. Rajalakshmi, C. V. V. Panthulu, T. S. Rajalakshmi, T. R. Mahalingam, T. R. Ramachandran, Master Sethuraman |
| Pujab Kesari | ||||
| Por Veeran Manaivi or Asattu Veeran Manavi | ||||
| Rajadrogi | ||||
| Sevasadanam | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Papanasam Sivan | M. S. Subbulakshmi, F. G. Natesa Iyer, S. Varalakshmi, S. G. Pattu Iyer, Kumari Kamala, Jolly Kittu Iyer, Jayalakshmi, Ram Pyari |
| Shok Sundaram | ||||
| Sri Kandha Leela | Arshadrai Mehta | Premier Cinetone | G. Govindarajulu Naidu | K. L. V. Vasantha, Raja Dandapani, M. V. Mani, Sundarambal, Gnanamani, S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, Seetha Devi |
| Sri Ramanujar | A. Narayanan | Dhinamani N. Ramarathinam, Sangu Subramaniyam | ||
| Swarnalatha | Y. V. Rao | Newtone Studios | Y. V. Rao | |
| Thayumanavar | T. R. Sundaram | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | M. M. Dandapani Desikar, M. S. Devasena, C. S. Selvaratnam Pillai, B. Saradhambal, T. E. Krishnamachari, N. S. Rathnambal, P. G. Venkatesan, P. S. Gnanam, U. R. Jeevarathinam | |
| Tenali Raman | C. V. Raman | Majestic & Radha Film Co. | Joker Ramudu | |
| Thukkaram | B. N. Rao | R. K. Ramakrishnan Chettiar & S. M. Sriramulu Naidu, Central Studios | Musiri Subramania Iyer, K. Sarangkapani, K. Seetha, R. Balasubramaniam, K. A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar, Baby R. Balasaraswathi Devi | |
| Thulasi Brintha | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Sreenivas Cinetone | ||
| Vanaraja Karzan | Wadia Movietone | |||
| Valibar Sangam | A. N. Kalyanasundaram | Sarvottam Badami, Sagar Movietone | ||
| Vipra Narayana | A. Narayanan | A. Narayanan, Sound City | Kothamangalam Seenu, T. V. Rajasundari | |
| Vishnu Leela | P. K. Raja Sandow | K. Subrahmanyam, Motion Picture Producer Combines | P. K. Raja Sandow, Serukalathur Sama | |
| Yayathi | Manik Lal Tandon | Mohan Movietone | Papanasam Sivan | P. U. Chinnappa, P. B. Rangachari, M. V. Rajamma, C. S. Shamanna, C. S. M. Sulochana, T. S. Krishnaveni, M. S. Subramania Bhagavathar, M. S. Babu, K. S. Harihara Iyer, S. C. Gomathi Bai, M. L. Rajambal |
| Veera Jagathis | R. Prakash | V. S. Talkies | V. S. M. Rajaram Iyer, M. G. Ramachandran |
1939
| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adhirshtam | S. D. S. Yogi | S. S. S. Chokkalingam, Mayuraa Films | Sarma Brothers | V. V. Sadagopan, T. Suryakumari, K. R. Chellam, M. N. Srinivasan |
| Aanandha Ashramam | C. V. Raman | Sri Ranga Films | P. B. Rangachari, C. V. V. panthulu, R. P. Lakshmi Devi | |
| Baktha Kumanan | K. Ranga Rao | T. P. Rajalakshmi | ||
| Bharath Kesari | Madhiri Mangalam Nadesa Iyer, M. Latchumanan, Suseela Devi | |||
| Bombay Mail | K. P. Kesavan, T. S. Balaiah | |||
| Jothi | T. R. Raghunath | Jothi Pictures | Mariappa Swamigal | Muthu Bhagavathar, Madurai Sundaram, P. Nataraj, P. S. Krishnaveni, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram |
| Kumara Kulothungan | T. R. Rajakumari | |||
| Kratha Arjuna | ||||
| Madurai Veeran Released on 3 Feb 1939. .jpg) Advertising poster of Tamil film Madurai Veeran (1939) |
T. P. Rajalakshmi | Sri Rajam Talkies & Raju Films | T. P. Rajagopalan | V. A. Chellappa, T. P. Rajalakshmi, M. M. Chidhambaranathan, V. L. Mani, P. R. Mangalam |
| Manmatha Vijayam | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | dance by V. N. Janaki | ||
| Maanikkavasagar | T. R. Sundaram | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | M. M. Dandapani Desikar, M. S. Devasena | |
| Mathru Bhoomi | H. M. Reddy | V. T. rajan, Vel Pictures | Papanasam Sivan | P. U. Chinnappa, T. S. Santhanam, T. V. Kumudhini, A. K. Rajalakshmi, Kali N. Rathnam, T. R. B. Rao, P. Saradambal |
| Maya Machhindra | Metropolitan Pictures | M. K. Radha, M. G. Ramachandran, M. S. Saroja, M. B. Radha Bai, Saradha Venkatachalam | ||
| Panduranga Magimai | T. A. Madhuram | |||
| Prahaladha | B. N. Rao | Salem Sankar Films | Sharma Brothers | T. R. Mahalingam, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, R. Balasubramaniam, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, M. G. Ramachandran, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, P. S. Gnanam, T. S. Durairaj |
| Rambaiyin Kaadhal | B. N. Rao | Central Studios | K. Sarangkapani, K. L. V. Vasantha, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Chokkalinga Bhagavathar, R. Balasubramaniam, T. S. Durairaj, Kali N. Rathnam | |
| Sairanthiri or Keechaka vadham | ||||
| Sankarachariyar | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | V. N. Sundaram | ||
| Sakthi Maya | R. Prakash | K. Subrahmanyam, Motion Pictures | ||
| Santhana Devan | S. Nottani | T. R. Sundaram Modern Theatres |
G. Rajagopal Naidu | G. M. Basheer, P. Bhanumathi, M. R. Radha, P. S. Gnanam, U. R. Jeevarathinam |
| Seethaa Baharanam | ||||
| Shantha Sakkubai | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Salem Shankar Films | Papanasam Sivan & Thuraiyur Rajagopala Sarma | K. Aswathamma, Bannibai, K. Sarangkapani, Kothamangalam Seenu, Kothamangalam Subbu, P. G. Venkatesan, S. S. Rajamani, K. Aranganayaki, T. S. Krishnaveni, M. A. Ganapathi Bhat |
| Sirikkadhe | N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Kothamangalam Subbu, T. S. Durairaj, V. M. Ezhumalai, M. S. Murugesan, P. S. Gnanam | |||
| Sowbagyavathi | Prem Chethna | Aayiram Mugam Ramkumar, | ||
| Suguna Sarasa | Narayan Deware | Kothamangalam Seenu, T. P. Rajalakshmi, M. S. Vijayal | ||
| Thyagabhoomi | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artists Corporation | Papanasam Sivan, Mothi Babu & Rajagopala Iyer | S. D. Subbulakshmi, Papanasam Sivan, Baby Saroja, K. J. Mahadevan, A. K. Kamalam, Baby Saroja |
| Thiruneelakantar | P. K. Raja Sandow | Papanasam Sivan | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Tirunelveli Paapa, Yaanai Vaidyanatha Iyer, S. S. Rajamani, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram | |
| Vimochanam | T. Marconi | Jaya, Hindustan Films | Ramani (Sarma Brothers) | Hemalatha, Kanthamani, Baby Jaya, Indira, Bhagirathi, T. P. Sundari, Selva, Suguna |
| Veera Ramani | K. Amarnath | Mohan Pictures | Biswas & Krishnaswami | K. T. Rukmini, P. S. Srinivasa Rao, S. R. Padma, T. V. Swami, K. Mani |
References
- ↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 47.
- ↑ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.
- ↑ Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 635.
- ↑ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.
- ↑ Guy, Randor (7 June 2014). "Bhaktha Sri Thyagaraja (1937)". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ Guy, Randor (8 June 2008). "Nava Yuvan 1937". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ↑ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers.
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