List of Tamil films of 1960

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 ₹2.02 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 1960, in alphabetical order.

1960
TitleDirectorProductionMusicCastRelease date (D-M-Y)
Aadavantha Deivam P. Neelakantan Majestic Studios K. V. Mahadevan T. R. Mahalingam, Anjali Devi, E. V. Saroja, M. R. Radha 01-04-1960
Aalukkoru Veedu M. Krishnan Subash Movies Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sathyan, L. Vijayalakshmi, T. R. Ramachandran 16-09-1960
Adutha Veettu Penn Vedantam Raghavaiah Anjali Pictures Adhi Narayana Rao Anjali Devi, T. R. Ramachandran, K. A. Thangavelu 11-02-1960
Anbukkor Anni T. R. Raghunath Film Centre A. M. Rajah Prem Nazir, Mynavathi, Pandari Bai 05-02-1960
Baghdad Thirudan T. P. Sundaram Southern Movies G. Govindarajulu Naidu M. G. Ramachandran, Vyjayanthimala, M. N. Nambiar, M. N. Rajam 06-05-1960
Bala Nagamma
Dubbed from Telugu		 Vedantam Raghavaiah Viswasanthi Pictures Pamarthi N. T. Rama Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, Anjali Devi, Rajasulochana
Bhaktha Sabari Ch. Narayanamoorthi Sugibava Productions Pendyala S. A. Asokan, Pandari Bai, Nagaiah, L. Vijayalakshmi, Harinath, T. R. Saroja, Ramakrishna, Rajashree (Debut), Nagesh 28-10-1960
Chavukkadi Chandrakantha A. L. Narayanan Aruna Films R. Govardhanam T. S. Balaiah, T. K. Ramachandran, Jagadesan, Tambaram Lalitha, Sowcar Janaki 16-12-1960
Chinna Marumagal P. V. Babu Udaya Productions (K. Ramanathan) L. Malleswara Rao Sowkar Janaki, Udhayakumar, T. R. Narasimha Raju, Pandari Bai
Deivapiravi Krishnan-Panju Kamaal Brothers R. Sudarsanam Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, S. S. Rajendran, M. N. Rajam, Tambaram Lalitha 13-04-1960
Ellarum Innattu Mannar T. Prakash Rao Jupiter Pictures T. G. Lingappa Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, M. N. Nambiar 01-07-1960
Engal Selvi D. Yoganand Associate Producers K. V. Mahadevan A. Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, T. S. Balaiah 08-07-1960
Irumanam Kalanthal Thirumanam Jambanna
G. Viswanathan		 V. S. P. Pictures S. Dakshinamurthi Prem Naseer, Ragini, M. N. Rajam 25-11-1960
Irumbu Thirai S. S. Vasan Gemini Studios S. V. Venkatraman Sivaji Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala, K. A. Thangavelu, B. Saroja Devi 14-01-1960
Ivan Avanethan P. Sridhar T. G. R. Pictures M. Ranga Rao Uthayakumar, Pandari Bai, S. V. Sahasranamam, Ambika, K. Sarangkapani, Devika, A. K. Veerasamy, S. N. Lakshmi, Rajamani, Uma 25-03-1960
Kadavulin Kuzhandhai Dada Mirasi Vetrivel Films G. Ramanathan Kalyan Kumar, Jamuna, M. R. Radha 29-07-1960
Kaithi Kannayiram A. S. A. Sami Modern Theatres K. V. Mahadevan K. A. Thangavelu, R. S. Manohar, P. S. Veerappa 01-12-1960
Kairasi K. Shankar Vasu Films R. Govardhanam Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, K. A. Thangavelu 19-10-1960
Kalathur Kannamma A. Bhimsingh AVM Productions R. Sudarsanam Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Kamal Haasan 12-08-1960
Kavalai Illaadha Manithan K. Shankar Kannadasan Productions Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy J. P. Chandrababu, M. R. Radha, Rajasulochana, T. S. Balaiah, L. Vijayalakshmi 19-08-1960
Kuravanji A. Kasilingam Mekala Pictures T. R. Pappa Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, Mynavathi, Pandari Bai 04-03-1960
Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu B. R. Panthulu Padmini Pictures T. G. Lingappa B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma 29-05-1960
Mahalakshmi A. L. Narayanan Sri Panduranga Productions K. V. Mahadevan S. V. Sahasranamam, Pandaribai, K. Balaji, Mynavathi, R. Muthuraman 22-04-1960
Mangaikku Maangalyame Pradhaanam
Dubbed from Kannada		 H. L. N. Simha Sri Jamuna Productions Jeevan Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, M. V. Rajamma, Narasimharaju, B. R. Panthulu, Dikki Madhava Rao, H. L. N. Simha, Mynavathi and Advani Lakshmi Devi
Mannathi Mannan M. Natesan Natesh Arts Films Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy M. G. Ramachandran, Anjali Devi, Padmini, P. S. Veerappa 19-10-1960
Meenda Sorgam C. V. Sridhar Mathuram Pictures T. Chalapathi Rao Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, K.A. Thangavelu 29-07-1960
Naan Kanda Sorgam C. Pullaiah Bhargavi Films G. Aswathamma K. A. Thangavelu, Sowcar Janaki, M. S. Sundari Bai, S. V. Ranga Rao, P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, P. D. Sambandam 12-08-1960
Ondrupattal Undu Vazhvu T. R. Ramanna Ranga Films MSV-TKR Prem Nazir, E. V. Saroja, M. R. Radha 15-07-1960
Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar Nemai Ghosh Kumari Films M. B. Sreenivasan Vijayan, L. Vijayalakshmi, S. V. Sahasranamam 18-11-1960
Pattaliyin Vetri A. Subba Rao Sambu Films S. Rajeswara Rao A. Nageswara Rao, Savithri, S. V. Ranga Rao, Girija, T. S. Balaiah, Sukumari, K. A. Thangavelu, E. V. Saroja, K. Sarangkapani and K. R. Sellam 19-02-1960
Padikkadha Medhai A. Bhimsingh Bala Movies K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, P. Kannamba 25-06-1960
Parthiban Kanavu D. Yoganand Jublee Films Vedha Gemini Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala, S. V. Ranga Rao, P. S. Veerappa 03-06-1960
Paavai Vilakku K. Somu Sri Vijayagopal Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, M. N. Rajam, Pandari Bai 19-10-1960
Petra Manam A. Bhimsingh National Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, S. S. Rajendran, M. N. Rajam, J. P. Chandrababu, Padmini Priyadarshini 19-10-1960
Petraval Kanda Peruvazhvu P. Subramaniam Neela Productions R. Devarajan Prem Nazir, Miss Kumari, Rajasree
Ponnaana Kudumbam
Dubbed from Telugu te:కూతురు కాపురం		 Shoban Rao Swarnambika Pictures M. B. Srinivasan Jaggayya, Jamuna, Ramana Reddy, Rajasulochana 12-09-1960
Ponni Thirunaal A. K. Velan Arunachala Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Muthukrishna, Rajasulochana, L. Vijayalakshmi 09-09-1960
Pudhiya Pathai Tapi Chanakya Sri Saradha Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. A. Thangavelu 17-11-1960
Raja Bakthi K. Vembu Nandhi Pictures G. Govindarajulu Naidu Sivaji Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala, Bhanumathi, Padmini 27-05-1960
Raja Desingu T. R. Raghunath Krishna Pictures G. Ramanathan M. G. Ramachandran, S. S. Rajendran, P. Bhanumathi, Padmini 02-09-1960
Raja Magudam B. N. Reddi Vauhini Productions Master Venu N. T. Rama Rao, Rajasulochana, Gummadi, P. Kannamba 25-02-1960
Rathinapuri Ilavarasi T. R. Ramanna Sri Vinayaga Pictures Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy T. R. Mahalingam, E. V. Saroja, M. R. Radha, Padmini Priyadarshini 13-04-1960
Revathi M. Krishnan Diamond Films K. V. Mahadevan K. Balaji, Sowcar Janaki, T. S. Balaiah
Sangilithevan B. R. Panthulu Padmini Pictures T. G. Lingappa S. S. Rajendran, Rajasulochana 27-05-1960
Sivagami A. Mitradas Muthaiah Pictures K. V. Mahadevan M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, G. Varalakshmi, Jaggaiah, S. D. Subbulakshmi, Natarajan, Jayashri 09-02-1960
Solaimalai Rani A. Rajaram Shivaji Pictures C. N. Pandurangan Prem Kumar, Vijayamala, Chandar Rao 19-10-1960
Thangarathinam S. S. Rajendran S. S. R. Pictures K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari 25-11-1960
Thangam Manasu Thangam R. M. Krishnaswamy Friends Pictures K. V. Mahadevan S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari, Prem Nazir, M. N. Rajam, K. A. Thangavelu
Thanthaikku Pin Thamaiyan G. R. Rao Suryaa Films K. V. Mahadevan T. R. Mahalingam, Pandari Bai, T. K. Ramachandran, O. A. K. Thevar, Mynavathi, C. D. Vanaja|Vanaja, N. N. Kannappa, Manorama 14-01-1960[3]
Thilakam Krishnan-Panju AVM Productions R. Sudarsanam Prem Nazir, M. N. Rajam, Sriranjani, Tambaram Lalitha, Kuladeivam Rajagopal, 10-11-1960
Thozhan K. Vembu A. T. M. Productions G. Ramanathan R. S. Manohar, P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, N. S. Krishnan, Anjali Devi, Madhuri Devi, T. A. Mathuram 25-11-1960
Uthami Petra Rathinam M. A. Thirumugam Devar Films T. Chalapathi Rao K. Balaji, Malini, T. K. Ramachandran, P. Kannamba, M. N. Rajam
Veerakkanal G. K. Ramu P. S. V Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Gemini Ganesan, Anjali Devi, P. S. Veerappa 02-12-1960
Vidivelli C. V. Sridhar Praburam Pictures A. M. Rajah Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, S. V. Ranga Rao, K. Balaji, M. N. Rajam 31-12-1960
Vijayapuri Veeran Joseph Thaliath Jr. Citadel Film Corporation T. R. Pappa C. L. Anandan, S. A. Ashokan, Hemalatha 12-02-1960
Yanai Paagan M. A. Thirumurugan Devar Films K. V. Mahadevan Udaykumar, B. Saroja Devi, P. S. Veerappa, Daisy Irani 19-10-1960

References
  1. Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958
  2. CTD reports ₹2.02 crore ET collection in 1960–61
  3. Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
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