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The Tamil-language film industry has produced and released over 10000 films since the release of its first sound film, kalidas, in 1931.This is a master list of listings of films released from 1931 in the industry by decade of release.
The films are made primarily in the Tamil language. Chintamani (1937) and Haridas (1944) are landmark films from the early stages of Tamil cinema. Chintamani was the first major box office success, while Haridas is noted for its significant impact and long theatrical run, reflecting industry's development before its formal establishment post ...
Tamil films have enjoyed consistent popularity among populations in South East Asia. Since Chandralekha, Muthu was the second Tamil film to be dubbed into Japanese (as Mutu: Odoru Maharaja [41]) and grossed a record $1.6 million in 1998. [42] In 2010, Enthiran grossed a record $4 million in North America. [43]
A sequel that comes three years after the first film, while a third film is already on the way. Released a week ago, Pushpa 2 has already collected ₹ 1,106 crore (US$130 million) to emerge as the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year, fourth highest-grossing film in India and the eighth highest-grossing Indian film (#5). 3: Syria ...
The film collected a share of approximately ₹ 19.87 crore ($4 million) in its first week in Andhra Pradesh alone, of which a share of ₹ 7.1 crore ($1.46 million) was collected in Nizam region. [63] Sixteen centres collected ₹ 1 crore ($206,000), each of which was an all-time state record. [64]
[3] [4] The role of Haridas was played by M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, who was the highest-paid actor in the Tamil film industry at the time. [5] It was very short (10,994 Feet [6]) compared to other films from the same period. [7] Featuring a number of melodious songs sung by Bhagavathar, the film was released on Diwali (16 October) 1944. [8]
Ramu is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar and written by Javar N. Seetharaman.The film stars Gemini Ganesh and K. R. Vijaya, with Ashokan, Nagesh, V. K. Ramasamy, O. A. K. Thevar and Master Rajkumar—as the title character—in supporting roles.
Prior to the amendment of the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act of 1939 on 22 July 2006, the gross was 115 percent of the net income for all films. [1] After the amendment, the gross was equal to the net for films with purely Tamil titles. [2] The Commercial Taxes Department reported an entertainment tax revenue of ₹ 15.41 crore for the year. [3]