List of Tamil films of 1993

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 ₹82 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[2]

A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1993 by release date:

Movies

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Production	Music Director	Ref
J A N	14	Aadhityan	V. L. Bashkaraaj	R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya	Vellore Film Associates	Gangai Amaran	[3]
		Captain Magal	Bharathiraja	Raja, Kushboo	Manoj Creations	Hamsalekha	[4]
		Chinna Mapillai	Santhana Bharathi	Prabhu, Sukanya, Sivaranjani	Amma Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	[4]
		Jathi Malli	K. Balachander	Mukesh, Kushboo, Vineeth, Yuvarani	Kavithalayaa Productions	Maragadha Mani	[5]
		Koyil Kaalai	Gangai Amaran	Vijayakanth, Kanaka	Ambaal Pictures	Ilaiyaraaja	[4]
		Maamiyar Veedu	S. Ganesaraj	Saravanan, Selva, Sithara, Nandhini	Karpaga Jothi Films	Ilaiyaraaja
		Marupadiyum	Balu Mahendra	Revathi, Arvind Swamy, Nizhalgal Ravi, Rohini	Ashwin International	Ilaiyaraaja	[6]
		Mutrugai	Manobala	Arun Pandian, Bhanupriya, Ranjitha	Sri Varalakshmi Cine Productions	Siddhartha	[4]
		Walter Vetrivel	P. Vasu	Sathyaraj, Sukanya, Ranjitha	Kamalam Movies	Ilaiyaraaja	[4]
	29	Chinna Kannamma	R. Raghu	Karthik, Gautami, Suhasini, Nassar, Shamili	Geetha Chithra Combines	Ilaiyaraaja
F E B	5	Dasarathan	Raja Krishnamoorthy	R. Sarathkumar, Heera	Aalayam Productions	L. Vaidyanathan
		En Idhaya Rani	S. S. Vikram	Anand Babu, Geetharani	Anandham Movies	S. S. Vikram
		Rakkayi Koyil	Manivasagam	Selva, Kasthuri	Anandhi Films	Ilaiyaraaja
	12	Manikuyil	Rajavarman	Murali, Saradha Preetha	Yaghava Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[7]
	12	Pudhu Piravi	Prem	Prem, Rohini	A Lotus Film Company	Deva
	18	Ejamaan	R. V. Udayakumar	Rajinikanth, Meena, Aishwarya	AVM Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[8]
	19	Ezhai Jaathi	Liaquat Ali Khan	Vijayakanth, Jayaprada	Chinnibhavan Cine Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	[9]
	19	Mudhal Paadal	Arul Krishnan	Madhu, Monisri	Sree Amman Creations	S. A. Rajkumar	[9]
	24	Madurai Meenakshi	P. Amirtham	Selva, Ranjitha, Sujatha	Poomalai Productions	Deva
	25	Suriyan Chandiran	K. S. Ravikumar	Anand Babu, Keerthana, Saravanan	Ayyannar Cine Arts	Deva	[7]
M A R	5	Maharasan	G. N. Rangarajan	Kamal Haasan, Bhanupriya	Kumaravel Films	Ilaiyaraaja	[7]
	12	Pudhu Vayal	Nanjil Kennedy	Nanjil Kennedy, Kasthuri		Aravind
	19	Malare Kurunji Malare	A. Parthiban	Raja Venkatesh, Seetha		Raveendran
A P R	2	Iniyaraja	V. Ganesh Pandian	Ravikiran, Subhala	I. Kumar Creations	V. S. Narasimhan
	9	Amma Ponnu	Arun	Vignesh, Akhila	Anand Cine Arts	Ekandhan, Siva	[10]
		Enga Thambi	S. D. Sabha	Prashanth, Subhashri	Sathya Movies	Ilaiyaraaja	[11]
		Pon Vilangu	K. S. Rajkumar	Rahman, Ranjith, Ramya Krishnan, Sivaranjani	RK Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[10]
	10	Pettredutha Pillai	Poorna Chandran	Saravanan, Sithara, Pandiyan, Rohini	Chimbu Cine Arts	T. Rajendar	[10]
	14	Kalaignan	G. B. Vijay	Kamal Haasan, Bindiya, Sivaranjani	Sivaji Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[12]
		Minmini Poochigal	Raghuvyas	Bharath, Yuvarani, Napoleon	P. R. J. Films	Adithyan	[12]
		Uthama Raasa	Raj Kapoor	Prabhu, Kushboo, Goundamani	K. B. Films	Ilaiyaraaja	[13]
	16	Aranmanai Kili	Rajkiran	Rajkiran, Ahana, Gayathri	Red Sun Art Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	[13]
		Ponnumani	R. V. Udayakumar	Karthik, Soundarya	Thaai Sakthi Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[14]
		Prathap	Arjun	Arjun, Kushboo	Sreeram Films International	Maragadha Mani	[13]
		Ulle Veliye	Parthiban	Parthiban, Aishwarya	AC Abi Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	[12]
M A Y	6	Madhumathi	Agathiyan	Ravi Rahul, Madhumitha	Anbalaya Films	Deva	[15]
	6	Vedan	Suresh Krissna	R. Sarathkumar, Kushboo	Sathya Jyothi Films	Deva	[15]
	14	Paadhukaappu	S. A. Chandra Mohan	Charan Raj, Abhilasha, Varunraj, Charmila	Abhilasha Creations	Maharaja
	21	Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda	V. Sekhar	Sivakumar, Bhanupriya	Thiruvalluvar Kalaikoodam	Ilaiyaraaja	[16]
	28	Idhaya Nayagan	J. Rajkamal	J. Rajkamal, Roopa Sree	Twin Films	Deva
	28	Pudhiya Mugam	Suresh Chandra Menon	Suresh Chandra Menon, Revathi, Vineeth, Kasthuri	Tele Photo Films	A. R. Rahman	[17]
J U N	4	Amaravathi	Selva	Ajith Kumar, Sanghavi	Chozha Creations	Bala Bharathi	[18]
	4	Thangakkili	Rajavarman	Murali, Shali	A. G. S. Movies	Ilaiyaraaja	[18]
	10	Sakkarai Devan	Paneer	Vijayakanth, Sukanya	I. V. Cine Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	[19]
	11	Gokulam	Vikraman	Jayaram, Bhanupriya, Arjun	J. K. Combines	Sirpy	[20]
	12	Konjum Kili	T. P. Gajendran	Raghuvaran, Srividya	Sree Abhirami Arts	Sankar Ganesh
	18	Munarivippu	R. S. Boovan	R. Sarathkumar, Heera	Supreme Movies	Deva	[20]
	24	Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan	Balu Anand	Mansoor Ali Khan, Nandhini, Napoleon	Raj Kennedy Films	Mansoor Ali Khan
	24	Uzhaippali	P. Vasu	Rajinikanth, Roja	Chandamama Vijaya Combines	Ilaiyaraaja, Karthik Raja
	25	Kattalai	Liaquat Ali Khan	Sathyaraj, Bhanupriya	Sri Thirumala Art Productions	Ilaiyaraaja
	25	Pathini Penn	R. C. Sakthi	Ranjan, Rupini, Chithra	Best Friends Creations	M. S. Viswanathan	[20]
J U L	2	Band Master	K. S. Ravikumar	R. Sarathkumar, Heera, Ranjitha	A. G. S. Movies	Deva
		Nallathe Nadakkum	K. Shankar	Saravanan, Kaveri, Rohini	Valliyandan Pictures	Deva
		Thanga Pappa	R. Aravindraj	Ramki, Shamili	Aarthi Films	Deva
	9	Maathangal Ezhu	Yugi Sethu	Yugi Sethu, Ramya Krishnan	Vivek Chithra Productions	Vidyasagar
	9	Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam	Vikraman	Anand Babu, Mohini, Anand	Vasantham Creations	Sirpy
	16	Dharma Seelan	Cheyyar Ravi	Prabhu, Kushboo, Geetha	Anandhi Films	Ilaiyaraaja	[19]
	16	Kadal Pura	Babu Ganesh	Babu Ganesh, Kuyili	Angalamman Movies	Babu Ganesh
	23	Pass Mark	V. Balakrishnan	Ramki, Kasthuri, Nandhini	Sri Lakshmi Balaji Films	Deva
	30	Athma	Prathap K. Pothan	Rahman, Ramki, Gautami	Supriya International	Ilaiyaraaja
	30	Gentleman	Shankar	Arjun, Madhubala, Subhashri, Goundamani, Senthil	A. R. S. Film International	A. R. Rahman
A U G	15	Maravan	Manoj Kumar	Prabhu, Kushboo	Sree Rajakaali Amman Enterprises	Deva
	15	Udan Pirappu	P. Vasu	Sathyaraj, Sukanya, Rahman, Kasthuri	Raj Films International	Ilaiyaraaja
	20	Thalattu	T. K. Rajendran	Arvind Swamy, Sukanya, Sivaranjani	Kiran Films	Ilaiyaraaja
	20	Valli	K. Natraj	Rajinikanth, Priya Raman, Hariraj, Sanjay	Rajini Arts	Ilaiyaraaja
	27	Varam Tharum Vadivelan	Shanmuga Sidhan	K. R. Vijaya, Rajesh, Radha Ravi	Mass Media International	S. A. Rajkumar
S E P	10	Sivarathiri	Rama Narayanan	Shobana, Shamili, Sarath Babu	Sri Ragavendar Film Circuits	Sankar Ganesh
	18	Moondravadhu Kann	Manivannan	R. Sarathkumar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Raja, Monisha	Gi. Di. En. Art Films	Deva
	25	Poranthalum Aambalaya Porakka Kudathu	N. K. Vishwanathan	Pandiarajan, Aishwarya	Meenakshi Films	Bala Bharathi
O C T	2	Dhool Parakuthu	K. Hariharan	Raghuvaran, Sindhuja, Ramya Krishnan		M. S. Viswanathan
	7	Karuppu Vellai	Manobala	Rahman, Sukanya	Chandamama Vijaya Combines	Deva
	8	Akkarai Cheemayile	Radha Bharathi	Saravanan, Devaki	A. K. M. Productions	Deva
	8	Otta Pandhayam	S. Navaraj Chelliah	Soundarya Kumar, Anupriya, S. Navaraj Chelliah	N. L. G. Creations	S. Navaraj Chelliah
	13	Rajadurai	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Vijayakanth, Jayasudha, Sivaranjani	Ravuther Films	Deva
	15	I Love India	Pavithran	R. Sarathkumar, Tisca Chopra, Shenbagam	Sri Sai Thejaa Films	Ilaiyaraaja
		Karpagam Vanthachu	R. Krishnamurthy	Arjun, Raadhika	Shyamalaya Productions	Sankar Ganesh
		Dhuruva Natchathiram	Raja	Arjun, Pallavi	Ajantha Creations	Ilaiyaraaja
	23	Parvathi Ennai Paradi	V. Sekhar	Saravanan, Sri Parvathi	KRG Movies International	Ilaiyaraaja
N O V	13	Chinna Jameen	Raj Kapoor	Karthik, Sukanya, Vineetha	K. B. Films	Ilaiyaraaja
		Enga Muthalali	Liaquat Ali Khan	Vijayakanth, Kasthuri	P. A. Art Productions	Ilaiyaraaja
		Kattabomman	Manivasagam	R. Sarathkumar, Vineetha, Goundamani	Raja Pushpa Pictures	Deva
		Kilipetchu Ketkava	Fazil	Mammootty, Kanaka	M. G. Pictures	Ilaiyaraaja
		Kizhakku Cheemayile	Bharathiraja	Vijayakumar, Raadhika, Napoleon, Vignesh	V Creations	A. R. Rahman
		Muthupandi	A. Raja Pandian	Saravanan, Shenbagam		Deva
		Paarambariyam	Manobala	Sivaji Ganesan, Saroja Devi, Pandiyan, Nirosha, Chithra	Sasivarnam Films	Sankar Ganesh
		Pudhiya Thendral	Prabhakar	Ramesh Aravind, Sivaranjani, Raadhika	Seventh Channel Communications	Devendran
		Sabash Babu	Sasi Mohan	Heera, T. Rajendar, Silambarasan	S. R. M Arts Productions	T. Rajendar
		Thiruda Thiruda	Mani Ratnam	Prashanth, Anand, Heera	Aalayam Productions	A. R. Rahman
		Uzhavan	Kathir	Prabhu, Bhanupriya, Rambha	Sai Shanthi Movies	A. R. Rahman
D E C	3	Kathirukka Neramillai	Kulothungan	Karthik, Kushboo, Sivaranjani	Mass Media International	Ilaiyaraaja
		Purusha Lakshanam	K. S. Ravikumar	Jayaram, Kushboo	Good Luck Films	Deva
		Rojavai Killathe	Suresh Krissna	Arjun, Kushboo	Sukumar Art Combines	Deva
	9	Airport	Joshiy	Sathyaraj, Gautami	Madhu Films International	S. P. Venkatesh
	11	Kizhakke Varum Paattu	Radha Bharathi	Prashanth, Charmila	Apple Creations	Deva
	24	Sendhoorapandi	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Vijayakanth, Vijay, Gautami, Yuvarani	B. V. combines	Deva

Dubbed films

Opening	Title	Director(s)	Original film		Cast	Ref.
Opening	Title	Director(s)	Film	Language	Cast	Ref.
December 24	Ilam Nenje Vaa	K.Rushendra Reddy	Tholi Muddhu	Telugu	Divya Bharati, Prasanth Thiagarajan

References

Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958
CTD reports ₹82 crore ET collection in 1993–94
Vijiyan, K. (5 February 1993). "Poor acting spoils potential of movie". New Straits Times. p. 20.
Mannath, Malini (17 January 1993). "Pathetic". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (29 January 1993). "A letdown". The Indian Express. p. 11.
Mannath, Malini (22 January 1993). "New meaning". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (5 March 1993). "Sigh!". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (19 February 1993). "Inconsistent". The Indian Express. p. 11.
Mannath, Malini (26 February 1993). "Gripping". The Indian Express. p. 11.
Mannath, Malini (16 April 1993). "Defies imagination". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (9 April 1993). "Fairly neat". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Prasad, Ayyappa (23 April 1993). "Full Marks". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Prasad, Ayyappa (30 April 1993). "Engrossing". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (14 May 1993). "Does not move a madman". The Indian Express. p. 6.
Mannath, Malini (7 May 1993). "All gloss, no stuff". The Indian Express. p. 7.
Mannath, Malini (28 May 1993). "Wedded to his family". The Indian Express. p. 6.
Mannath, Malini (4 June 1993). "Sizzle fizzles out". The Indian Express. p. 6.
Mannath, Malini (11 June 1993). "Fair source of entertainment". The Indian Express. p. 6. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
Mannath, Malini (23 July 1993). "Refreshing". The Indian Express. p. 6.
Mannath, Malini (18 June 1993). "Family album". The Indian Express. p. 6.

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[1] Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958

[2] CTD reports ₹82 crore ET collection in 1993–94

[3] Vijiyan, K. (5 February 1993). "Poor acting spoils potential of movie". New Straits Times. p. 20.

[IE-4] Mannath, Malini (17 January 1993). "Pathetic". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[5] Mannath, Malini (29 January 1993). "A letdown". The Indian Express. p. 11.

[marupadiyum-6] Mannath, Malini (22 January 1993). "New meaning". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[sigh-7] Mannath, Malini (5 March 1993). "Sigh!". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[8] Mannath, Malini (19 February 1993). "Inconsistent". The Indian Express. p. 11.

[gripping-9] Mannath, Malini (26 February 1993). "Gripping". The Indian Express. p. 11.

[prosy-10] Mannath, Malini (16 April 1993). "Defies imagination". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[11] Mannath, Malini (9 April 1993). "Fairly neat". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[full_marks-12] Prasad, Ayyappa (23 April 1993). "Full Marks". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[engrossing-13] Prasad, Ayyappa (30 April 1993). "Engrossing". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[ponnu-14] Mannath, Malini (14 May 1993). "Does not move a madman". The Indian Express. p. 6.

[vedan-15] Mannath, Malini (7 May 1993). "All gloss, no stuff". The Indian Express. p. 7.

[16] Mannath, Malini (28 May 1993). "Wedded to his family". The Indian Express. p. 6.

[17] Mannath, Malini (4 June 1993). "Sizzle fizzles out". The Indian Express. p. 6.

[MaliniMannathReview-18] Mannath, Malini (11 June 1993). "Fair source of entertainment". The Indian Express. p. 6. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

[refreshing-19] Mannath, Malini (23 July 1993). "Refreshing". The Indian Express. p. 6.

[family_album-20] Mannath, Malini (18 June 1993). "Family album". The Indian Express. p. 6.

Indian films by year and decade
Highest-grossing Indian films Bhojpuri Hindi Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Punjabi Tamil Telugu
Bengali	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Bollywood (Hindi)	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Gujarati	2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Kannada	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Malayalam	1928–1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Marathi	1910s 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Odia	1936 1949 1950 1951 1953 1954 1956 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Tamil	1930s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Telugu	1930s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Other	Assamese Punjabi
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