List of Tamil films of 2002
Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 12 June 2000, gross fell to 125 per cent of nett.[1][2] The Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹71.19 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[3]
A list of films released in the Tamil film industry in India in 2002:[4]
List of Tamil films
January—March
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Studio | Ref | |
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J A N | 14 | Alli Arjuna | Saran | Manoj Bharathiraja, Richa Pallod, Preetha | Janani Art Creations | [5] |
Azhagi | Thangar Bachan | Parthiban, Nandita Das, Devayani | Udayageetha Cine Creations | [6] | ||
Pammal K. Sambandam | Mouli | Kamal Haasan, Simran, Abbas, Sneha | Sri Rajlakshmi Films | [7] | ||
Punnagai Desam | K. Shajahan | Tarun, Kunal, Sneha, Hamsavardhan, Preetha | Super Good Films | [8] | ||
Red | Ram Sathya | Ajith Kumar, Priya Gill, Salim Ghouse | NIC Arts | [9] | ||
Vivaramana Aalu | K. Selva Bharathy | Sathyaraj, Devayani, Mumtaj, Vivek | Evergreen Movie International | [10] | ||
F E B | 8 | Amaiyappa | Rama Murugapandian | Ponnambalam, Roshini, Mahanadi Shankar | Ampa Pictures | [11] |
Shakalaka Baby | Rama Narayanan | Roja, Vivek, Vadivelu, Radhika Chaudhari | Shivakami Production | |||
14 | Dhaya | Senthil Kumar | Prakash Raj, Meena, Raghuvaran | Duet Movies | [12] | |
Kannathil Muthamittal | Mani Ratnam | R. Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das | Madras Talkies | [13] | ||
15 | Charlie Chaplin | Sakthi Chidambaram | Prabhu, Prabhu Deva, Abhirami, Gayathri Raguram | Roja Combines | [14] | |
22 | Kamarasu | P. C. Anbazhagan | Murali, Laila, Chandrasekhar, Srividya | Shanthi Vanaraja Films | [15] | |
Roja Kootam | Sasi | Srikanth, Bhoomika, Radhika | Oscar Films | [16] | ||
M A R | 15 | Saptham | Sivaguru | Rishi, Rithiga, Sriman, Abhinayashree | Saburaa International | [17] |
April—June
July—September
October—December
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Studio | Ref | |
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O C T | 4 | Album | Vasanthabalan | Aryan Rajesh, Shrutika | Kavithalayaa Productions | [54] |
Five Star | Susi Ganesan | Prasanna, Kanika, Krishna | Madras Talkies | [55] | ||
University | Pragahdeesh | Jeevan, Gajala | Maayaburi Screens | [56] | ||
N O V | 4 | Andipatti Arasampatti | Dhananjeyan | Pandiarajan, Mansoor Ali Khan, Visalini, Srilekha | Meena Cine Combines | [57] |
Bagavathi | A. Venkatesh | Vijay, Reemma Sen, Jai, Monika | Lakshmi Movie Makers | [58] | ||
Game | John Amritraj | Karthik, Radha, Divya Dutta | Srimasani Amman Pictures | |||
Kadhal Azhivathillai | T. Rajendar | Simbhu, Charmy | Simbhu Cine Arts | [59] | ||
Padai Veetu Amman | Pugazhmani | Ramki, Meena, Devayani | Televista Digitals | [60] | ||
Ramanaa | A. R. Murugadoss | Vijayakanth, Ashima Bhalla, Simran | Oscar Films | [61] | ||
Solla Marandha Kadhai | Thangar Bachan | Cheran, Rathi | P A Art Productions | [62] | ||
Villain | K. S. Ravikumar | Ajith Kumar, Meena, Kiran | NIC Arts | [63] | ||
29 | April Maadhathil | S. S. Stanley | Srikanth, Sneha | [64] | ||
Gummalam | Sughi S. Moorthy | Mithun Tejaswi, Rathi | Sharmadha Productions | [65] | ||
I Love You Da | C. Rajadurai | Raju Sundaram, Simran | Guru Films | [66] | ||
D E C | 6 | Jaya | Rathnaraj | Ramya Krishnan, Sherin, Sriman | Ratna Films | [67] |
Mutham | S. A. Chandrasekhar | Arun Vijay, Nagendra Prasad, Charulatha, Nanditha | Digital Magic Productions | [68] | ||
13 | Bala | Deepak | Shaam, Meera Jasmine | Goldmine Pictures | [69] | |
Mounam Pesiyadhe | Ameer | Suriya, Trisha, Laila | Aparajeeth Films | [70] | ||
20 | Kadhal Virus | Kathir | Richard Rishi, Sridevi Vijayakumar, Abbas | Sound & Light Studios | [71] | |
Style | Sibi Chakravarthy | Raghava Lawrence, Gayathri Raguram, Khushbu | Thiru Films | |||
Virumbugiren | Susi Ganesan | Prashanth, Sneha | V. M. Creations | [72] | ||
27 | Iravu Padagan | Roshan | Babu Ganesh, Gumtaj | Tamizhalaya Cine Circuit | ||
Kalai Kalluri | Chandrasekhar | Madoo, Swetha Rao | Gold Star Pictures | |||
Nanba Nanba | Jayabharathi | Chandrasekhar, Charle | Media Works | [73] |
- Other releases
The following films also released in 2002, though the release date remains unknown.[74][75]
Title | Director | Cast | Production |
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En Kadhali | Malai | SBS Art Productions | |
En Uyir Nanba | K. S. Dinesh | Pandiyan, Chithra, Chandrasekhar | Celine Productions |
Gowri | A. C. Tirulokchandar | Cine Bharath | |
Isthri | Anil | Saravana Film Creations | |
Needhiyin Vasalile | K. Maniyarasu | MM Creations | |
Pudhiya Alai | Rajkathir | Jeevan Ravi, Abitha | Bhuvaneswari Cinemalayaa[76] |
Veetil Poochigal | Karunya Kalaikoodam |
Dubbed films
Opening | Title | Director(s) | Original film | Cast | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Film | Language | |||||
February 6 | Rahasyam | Vikram Bhatt | Raaz | Hindi | Dino Morea, Bipasha Basu | [77] |
October 22 | Vasu | V. M. Vinu | Akashathile Paravaigal | Malayalam | Kalabhavan Mani | [78] |
October 28 | H2O Kaveri | Lokanath-Rajaram | H2O | Kannada | Upendra, Prabhu Deva | [79] |
Awards
Category/Organization | Cinema Express Awards 21 December 2002[80] | Dinakaran Cinema Awards 17 August 2003[81] | Filmfare Awards South 24 May 2003[82] | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 30 September 2004[83] |
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Best Film | Kannathil Muthamittal | Ramanaa | Azhagi | Ramanaa |
Best Director | Bala Nandha (2001) | K. S. Ravikumar Villain | Mani Ratnam Kannathil Muthamittal | Mani Ratnam Kannathil Muthamittal |
Best Actor | Vikram Kasi (2001) | Ajith Kumar Villain | Ajith Kumar Villain | R. Madhavan Anbe Sivam (2003), Kannathil Muthamittal, Run |
Best Actress | Simran Kannathil Muthamittal | Sneha Virumbugiren | Simran Kannathil Muthamittal | Meena Ivan |
Best Music Director | Bharadwaj Gemini | Vidyasagar Run | Bharadwaj Gemini | Sirpy Unnai Ninaithu |
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