Acting

Rajinikanth

Born December 12, 1950 · Bangalore, Karnataka, India (age 75)

Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known by his mononymous stage name Rajinikanth, is an immensely popular actor in Tamil film industry of South India. He received the coveted Padma Vibhushan Award in 2016. At the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014), he was conferred with the "Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year". At the 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India …

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Jailer 2

Jailer 2 · 2026

MovieActionComedy

Following the events of "Jailer", former ruthless police officer Muthuvel Pandian must come face-to-face with an even larger threat.

Chennai Express

Chennai Express · 2013

Chennai Express

MovieRomanceComedy

Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.

Coolie

MovieActionThriller

Deva, once living a quiet life, is shaken when his close friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, he infiltrates a powerful gang operating in the shadows. As he investigates, Deva becomes entangled in a dangerous web of crime, betrayal, and secrets from his own past, forcing him to confront powerful enemies while protecting the ones he loves.

Jailer

MovieActionCrime

Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s tryst with an antique mafia gang goes awry and forces Muthu to step back into a dark world he had voluntarily took a break from.

Ra.One

MovieAdventureAction

When the titular antagonist of an action game takes on physical form, it's up to the game's less powerful protagonist to save the world.

Enthiran

Enthiran · 2010

MovieActionScience Fiction

Dr. Vaseegaran creates Chitti, a powerful robot in his own image, but it is rejected by the scientific body AIRD due to its lack of human behaviour and emotions. After a lightning strike triggers emotions in Chitti, he begins to develop human-like feelings. However, Chitti falls in love with Dr. Vaseegaran's fiancée, Sana, and turns against his creator, leading to dangerous consequences.

Baba

MovieDramaAction

Baba is an atheist who always questions the existence of a higher power. But when a turn of events bestows him with divine powers, he uses the opportunity to help other people.

2.0

MovieActionScience Fiction

An ornithologist who commits suicide returns as fifth force to wreack vengeance on mankind for harming birds with mobile phone radiation. The only thing that is standing in his way is 2.0, the upgraded version of Chitti, the robot.

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Jailer 2

Jailer 2 · 2026

MovieActionComedy

Following the events of "Jailer", former ruthless police officer Muthuvel Pandian must come face-to-face with an even larger threat.

Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian

Chennai Express

Chennai Express · 2013

Chennai Express

MovieRomanceComedy

Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.

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Coolie

MovieActionThriller

Deva, once living a quiet life, is shaken when his close friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, he infiltrates a powerful gang operating in the shadows. As he investigates, Deva becomes entangled in a dangerous web of crime, betrayal, and secrets from his own past, forcing him to confront powerful enemies while protecting the ones he loves.

Devaraj 'Deva'

Jailer

MovieActionCrime

Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s tryst with an antique mafia gang goes awry and forces Muthu to step back into a dark world he had voluntarily took a break from.

Playback Singer

Ra.One

MovieAdventureAction

When the titular antagonist of an action game takes on physical form, it's up to the game's less powerful protagonist to save the world.

Chitti / Self

Enthiran

Enthiran · 2010

MovieActionScience Fiction

Dr. Vaseegaran creates Chitti, a powerful robot in his own image, but it is rejected by the scientific body AIRD due to its lack of human behaviour and emotions. After a lightning strike triggers emotions in Chitti, he begins to develop human-like feelings. However, Chitti falls in love with Dr. Vaseegaran's fiancée, Sana, and turns against his creator, leading to dangerous consequences.

Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti

Baba

MovieDramaAction

Baba is an atheist who always questions the existence of a higher power. But when a turn of events bestows him with divine powers, he uses the opportunity to help other people.

Producer

2.0

MovieActionScience Fiction

An ornithologist who commits suicide returns as fifth force to wreack vengeance on mankind for harming birds with mobile phone radiation. The only thing that is standing in his way is 2.0, the upgraded version of Chitti, the robot.

Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti

Manithan

Manithan · 1987

MovieDramaAction

The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for justice in everyway. This film released along with Kamal hassan starred and Mani Ratnam directed Nayakan,Sathyaraj starred Brahma and Vijayakant starred Uzhavan Magan for the Deepavali season. Collection wise, reportedly this was a hit.

Arunachalam

Arunachalam · 1997

MovieActionDrama

Arunachalam, the son of a prominent village elder, discovers the truth about his past.

Arunachalam / Vedhachalam

Katha Sangama

Katha Sangama · 1976

An anthology of short stories centred on a poor university teacher's dilemma, an old woman's life story and a man who is about to marry a woman who is visually impaired.

Kondaji

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai · 1979

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

Santhanam gives the best education to his siblings and takes care of all their basic needs. However, when they become financially stable they ill-treat and ignore him.

Santhanam

Mangudi Minor

Mangudi Minor · 1978

MovieDramaRomance

Tragedy strikes a family of four when the train they are travelling in meets with an accident and separates them from each other.

Kumar

Chandramukhi

Chandramukhi · 2005

MovieComedyHorror

Creepy happenings in an abandoned mansion are attributed to the ghost of an ancient courtesan, back for revenge.

Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja

Kodi Parakuthu

Kodi Parakuthu · 1989

MovieActionRomance

A mafia leader tries to kill policeman Sivagiri, who took down his illegal businesses, with the help of a lookalike. Later, Sivagiri discovers that the leader is responsible for his father's death.

Erode Shivagiri / Dada

Padayappa

Padayappa · 1999

MovieDramaAction

Padayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon after. Neelambari initially loves Padayappa, but plans to humiliate him after his family humiliates her father. The rest of the plot deals with Padayappa overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari.

Story Developer

Dharman

MovieActionComedy

Dharman

Panakkaran

Panakkaran · 1990

MovieFamilyAction

The illegitimate son of a rich man and a singer is raised by a poor drunkard. Before he can commit to the girl he loves, he wants to find out who his parents really are. Will the drunkard help him?

Muthu

Veera

MovieComedyFamily

The hero falls in love with a girl and learns music for her. The girl's house is destroyed in a cyclone and the hero believes the girl is dead. He goes to the city and marries another woman. When his first love is alive and comes searching for him, fun ensues.

Muthuveerappan

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum · 1979

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

MovieAdventureDrama

A rendering of the classic Arabian tale of Aladdin and his magic lamp.

Kamaruddin

Hum Mein Shahenshah Koun

Hum Mein Shahenshah Koun

Hum Mein Shahenshah Koun

Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss · 2007

Sivaji: The Boss

MovieActionDrama

A wealthy engineer arrives in India with the mission of serving the nation and investing in the country's welfare but is met with strong opposition from corrupt officials and politicians. After being faced with insurmountable hardships, he decides to take drastic measures.

Sivaji Arumugam

Dharma Durai

Dharma Durai · 1991

MovieActionDrama

Dharmadurai, a simple villager, helps his brothers financially against his father's wishes. He goes to jail when one of them kills a man, unaware that his brothers are nothing short of evil.

Dharmadurai

Chilakamma Cheppindi

Chilakamma Cheppindi · 1977

Chilakamma Cheppindi

MovieDramaRomance

When Bharati's associate, Malli, gets pregnant before marriage, she suspects Ravi to be responsible for it. On the other hand, a man who loves Malli supports her in her difficult time.

Ravi

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Akshay Kumar

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Akshay Kumar · 2020

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Akshay Kumar

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Rajinikanth

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Rajinikanth · 2020

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Rajinikanth