List of Tamil films of 1972

Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 1st April 1958, Gross jumped to 140 per cent of Nett [1] Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹10.92 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 1972, in alphabetical order.

1972
TitleDirectorProductionMusicCast
Agathiyar A. P. Nagarajan Shri Vijayalakshmi Pictures Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Sirkazhi Govindarajan, T. R. Mahalingam, A. V. M. Rajan, Lakshmi, Kumari Padmini, C. R. Vijayakumari, T. K. Bagavathy, Sivakumar, A. Sakunthala, Suruli Rajan, Manorama, Sridevi
Annai Abirami G. N. Velumani Sri Kamakshi Agencies Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan K. R. Vijaya, Sivakumar, Jaya, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama, Suruli Rajan
Annamitta Kai M. Krishnan Ramachandra Production K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, Jayalalithaa, Bharathi, Nagesh, Manorama
Appa Tata Malliyam Rajagopal Sri Venkateswara Production V. Kumar Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, Sowcar Janaki, Major Sundarrajan, Nagesh, Manorama
Ashirvadham R. Devarajan Devagi Pictures M.S. Viswanathan Jaishankar, K. R. Vijaya, Lakshmi, Nagesh
Aval A. C. Tirulokchandar Vijayalakshmi Pictures Sankar Ganesh Vennira Aadai Nirmala, A. V. M. Rajan, Shashikumar, J. P. Chandrababu, Manorama
Avasara Kalyanam V. T. Thyagarajan Subalakshmi Movies T. R. Pappa Jaishankar, Vanisri, Nagesh, Rama Prabha
Bathilukku Bathil Jambulingam Balan Combines S. M. Subbaiah Naidu A. V. M. Rajan, R. Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari, Vennira Aadai Nirmala, Kumari Padmini, Suruli Rajan
Deiva Sankalpam P. R. Somu Sri Padmanabha Pictures V. Kumar A. V. M. Rajan, C. R. Vijayakumari, T. S. Balaiah, S. Varalakshmi, Cho, Sachu
Delhi To Madras I. N. Murthy Sri Raji Movies V. Kumar Jaishankar, Srividya, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, Vijayasree, M. A. Radhika
Dharmam Engey A. C. Tirulokchandar Shanthi Films M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, Kumari Padmini
Dheivam M. A. Thirumugam Dhandayuthapani Films Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, A. V. M. Rajan, Sowcar Janaki, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, Sivakumar, Jaya
Dhikku Theriyadha Kaattil N. C. Chakravarthy Ramkumar Films M. S. Viswanathan Jayalalithaa, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, V. K. Ramasamy, Sachu, Baby Sumathi
Ellai Kodu S. Raghavan Swarnalakshmi Company K. V. Mahadevan Gemini Ganesan, Ravichandran, C. R. Vijayakumari, Rajasree, Venniradai Moorthy, Sachu
Enna Muthalali Sowkiyama Malliyam Rajagopal Anna Productions M. S. Viswanathan Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan, Jayabharathi
Ganga M. Karnan Indhrani Films Sankar Ganesh Jaishankar, Rajakokila, Nagesh, A. Sakunthala, Jayakumari
Gnana Oli P. Madhavan Jayaar Movies M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Sharada, Major Sundarrajan
Hello Partner K. Krishnamurthy Sri Chithra Mahal Dharapuram Sundarrajan Nagesh, Vijaya Lalitha, V. K. Ramasamy, Thengai Srinivasan, Sachu
Idhaya Veenai Krishnan–Panju Udhayam Productions Sankar Ganesh M. G. Ramachandran, Manjula, Lakshmi, Sivakumar, Thengai Srinivasan, Sachu
Itho Enthan Deivam A. C. Tirulokchandar Amutham Pictures M. S. Viswanathan K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman, Major Sundarrajan, Nagesh, V. K. Ramasamy
Jakkamma M. Karnan Vijaya Chitra Films S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Jaishankar, Savitri, Ushanandini, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama, Master Selvam, Master Jagganathan
Kadhalikka Vanga I. N. Murthy Comedy Pictures Raghava Naidu Jaishankar, Kavitha, Major Sundarrajan, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama, Srikanth, Vijaya Girija, Shabnam
Kanimuthu Paappa S. P. Muthuraman Sri Navaneedha Films T. V. Raju Jaishankar, R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi, Jaya, Baby Sridevi
Kanna Nalama K. Balachander Rathnasabapathi Films M. S. Viswanathan Gemini Ganesan, Jayanthi, Major Sundarrajan, Kumari Padmini, M. R. R. Vasu, Manorama
Kannamma M. Lakshmanan Hema Chitra Productions Sankar Ganesh K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, K. Balaji, Jayakumari, Sukumari
Karundhel Kannayiram R. Sundaram Modern Theatres Shyam-Philips Jaishankar, Lakshmi, A. Sakunthala, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama
Kasethan Kadavulada Chitralaya Gopu AVM Productions M. S. Viswanathan R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi, Thengai Srinivasan, Srikanth, Manorama, Venniradai Moorthy, Rama Prabha, Suruli Rajan, Jayakumari
Kurathi Magan K. S. Gopalakrishnan Ravi Productions K. V. Mahadevan Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Master Sridhar, Jayachitra, Suruli Rajan
Mappillai Azhaippu T. R. Raghunath Om Murugan Movies V. Kumar Jaishankar, Vijaya Lalitha, Nagesh, L. Kanchana, Vijaya Chandrika
Mr. Sampath Cho Vivek Chitra Productions M. S. Viswanathan R. Muthuraman, Jaya, Cho, Manorama
Naan Yen Pirandhen M. Krishnan Sri Kamakshi Agencies Sankar Ganesh M. G. Ramachandran, K. R. Vijaya, Kanchana, Nagesh
Nalla Neram M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan M. G. Ramachandran, K. R. Vijaya, Nagesh, Thengai Srinivasan, Sachu
Nawab Naarkali C. V. Rajendran Vijay Pictures M. S. Viswanathan Jaishankar, Lakshmi, Nagesh, V. K. Ramasamy, Rama Prabha
Needhi C. V. Rajendran Sujatha Cine Arts M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, Sowcar Janaki, Manorama, M. R. R. Vasu
Pattikada Pattanama P. Madhavan Arun Prasad Movies M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, V. K. Ramasamy, M. R. R. Vasu, Manorama, Sukumari
Pillaiyo Pillai Krishnan–Panju Anjugam Pictures M. S. Viswanathan M. K. Muthu, Lakshmi, C. R. Vijayakumari, M. R. R. Vasu, Nagesh, Sachu
Ponmagal Vandhal Vijaya Narayanan Manorama Movies Sankar Ganesh Jaishankar, Lakshmi
Puguntha Veedu Pattu Sri Navaneedha Films Sankar Ganesh A. V. M. Rajan, Ravichandran, Savitri, Lakshmi, Chandrakala, Cho, Manorama
Rahasiyapenn 117 Anuradha Sivaji Pictures C. N. Pandurangan Jaikumar, Anuradha
Raja C. V. Rajendran Sujatha Cine Arts M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, K. Balaji
Raman Thediya Seethai P. Neelakantan Jayanthi Films M. S. Viswanathan M. G. Ramachandran, Jayalalithaa, Nagesh, Manorama, Rama Prabha
Rani Yaar Kuzhanthai D. Yoganand Jupiter Art Pictures T. V. Raju Jaishankar, Lakshmi, Baby Rani, R. Muthuraman, T. S. Balaiah, Suruli Rajan, Manorama
Sange Muzhangu P. Neelakantan Valli Films M. S. Viswanathan M. G. Ramachandran, Lakshmi, Cho
Savalukku Savaal H. S. Venu Maha Ganapathy Pictures Sankar Ganesh Jaishankar
Shakthi Leelai T. R. Ramanna Raman Pictures T. K. Ramamoorthy Gemini Ganesan, Jayalalithaa, K. R. Vijaya, A. V. M. Rajan, B. Saroja Devi, K. B. Sundarambal, Ushanandini, Sivakumar, Manjula, Master Sridhar, V. K. Ramasamy, Manorama
Thaikku Oru Pillai Pattu Sri Navaneedha Films Sankar Ganesh Jaishankar, Savitri, A. V. M. Rajan, Vennira Aadai Nirmala, Cho, Manorama, Thengai Srinivasan
Thangadurai A. Kasilingam National Pictures K. V. Mahadevan A. V. M. Rajan, Sowcar Janaki, Master Sekhar
Thavapudhalavan V. Srinivasan Muktha Films M. S. Viswanathan Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, A. Sakunthala, Cho, Manorama
Thiruneelakandar Jambulingam Sudarkodi Films C. N. Pandurangam T.R. Mahalingam, Sowcar Janaki, R. S. Manohar, Pushpamala, Suruli Rajan, M. Bhanumathi
Unakkum Enakkum N. S. Maniam Geetha Chitra Productions V. Kumar Jaishankar, Bharathi, Srividya, Cho, Manorama, Thengai Srinivasan
Varaverpu I. N. Murthy Velavan Acedamy Sankar Ganesh Jaishankar, Jaya Kausalya, J. P. Chandrababu, Thengai Srinivasan, Suruli Rajan, Rama Prabha, Jayakumari
Vasantha Maligai K. S. Prakash Rao Vijaya & Suresh Combines K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisri, Nagesh
Vazhaiyadi Vazhai K. S. Gopalakrishnan Chitra Productions Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan R. Muthuraman, Sriranjani, P. R. Varalakshmi (debut), Jayachitra, Prameela (debut)
Velli Vizha K. Balachander Kalakendra Production V. Kumar Gemini Ganesan, Jayanthi, Vanisri, Srividya, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama
Yaar Jambulingam M. S. Gopinathan Sri Govindan Films T. R. Pappa Jaikumar, Jyothi Lakshmi

References
  1. Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958
  2. CTD reports ₹10.92 crore ET collection in 1972-73
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