List of Tamil films of 1981

Tamil cinema

1930s
1940s
1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
1950s
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
1960s
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970s
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980s
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990s
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000s
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010s
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1981, in alphabetical order.

1981

Title	Director	Producer	Music	Cast
47 Natkal	K. Balachander	Premalaya Productions	M. S. Viswanathan	Chiranjeevi, Jaya Prada, Sarath Babu, Rama Prabha
Aani Ver	K. Vijayan	Vivekanandha Pictures	Sankar Ganesh	Sivakumar, Saritha, Sathyaraj
Aarathanai	Prasad	Dimple Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	Suman, Sumalatha
Adugal Nanaigindrana	P. Madhavan	Shanti Chithra Productions	Chandrabose	Prasad, Roopa
Alaigal Oivathillai	P. Bharathiraja	Pavalar Creation	Ilaiyaraaja	Karthik, Radha, Thiagarajan, Silk Smitha
Amara Kaaviyam	Amirtham	Viswanathan Combines	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, Sripriya, Madhavi, Jai Ganesh, Nagesh
Anbulla Atthan	Kanmani Subbhu	Metha Movies	M. S. Viswanathan	Shoba, Kalaivanan
Andhi Mayakkam	Bhanudasan	Yuvaraja Pictures	Shyam	Vanitha, Manoj, Ganthimathi, Vinod, Suveetha
Andru Muthal Indru Varai	R. Sundaram	Modern Theatres	Sankar Ganesh	Sivakumar, Roopa, G. Srinivasan, Jayamala, Kalaranjini
Anicha Malar	Sri Vijayakumar	Sri Kaleeswari Movies	Sankar Ganesh	Raja Bahadoor, Lakshmi Kala, Suruli Rajan, Manorama, Ganthimathi
Antha Ezhu Naatkal	K. Bhagyaraj	Srini Creations	M. S. Viswanathan	K. Bhagyaraj, Ambika, Rajesh
Anjatha Nenjangal	R. Thyagarajan	Devar Films	Sankar Ganesh	K. R. Vijaya, Suman, Saritha, Vanitha
Aradhanai	Prasad	Dimple Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	Suman, Sumalatha, Nizhalgal Ravi
Arthangal Ayiram	Raj Kannan	Sri Amman Creations	Sankar Ganesh	Parthiban, Bhuvaneswari
Arumbugal	Jupiter Chinnadurai	Kamatchi Art Films	M. S. Viswanathan	Sarath Babu, Sridevi
Avalum Thaayaanal	Mohammed Ali	Nachiar Films	Gunasingh	M. G. Venugopal, Jayavani
Avasarakari	K. S. Mathangan	Anand Creations	Sankar Ganesh	Mohan, Roopa
Bala Nagamma	K. Shankar	Charuchithra Films	Ilaiyaraaja	K. R. Vijaya, Sarath Babu, Sridevi
Chinna Mul Peria Mul	N. S. Raj Bharath	Indra Creations	Sankar Ganesh	Raja, Sreenath, Shanthi Krishna, Sumangali, 'Baby' Anju
Deiva Thirumanangal	P. Neelakantan K. Shankar K. Kameswara Rao	Solar Combines	K. V. Mahadevan M. S. Viswanathan G. K. Venkatesh	Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. Varalakshmi, Chandra Mohan, Latha, Srividya, Moorthy
Devi Dharisanam	K. Shankar	Malar Combines	M. S. Viswanathan	K. R. Vijaya, Latha, Sarath Babu,
Ellam Inba Mayyam	G. N. Rangarajan	P. A. Art Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Jaishankar, Madhavi, Suman, Surekha, Y. G. Mahendra, Fatafat Jayalaxmi, Thengai Srinivasan, Manorama
Enakkaga Kaathiru	P. S. Nivas	Niveda Combines	Ilaiyaraaja	Suman, Bhanu Chander, Sumalatha, Nisha
Enga Ooru Kannagi	K. Balachander	Ranjith Arts	M. S. Viswanathan	Saritha, Seema, Madhavi, Sreekanth, Major Sundarrajan
Engamma Magarani	M. A. Kaja	Sri Gayathri Enterprises	Sankar Ganesh	Delhi Ganesh, Sumithra, Roopa, Suruli Rajan
Garjanai	C. V. Rajendran	Hem Nag Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Rajinikanth, Madhavi, Jaishankar, Geetha
Indru Poi Naalai Vaa	K. Bhagyaraj	Rishad Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	K. Bhagyaraj, Raadhika, Pazhanisamy, G. Ramli
Jadhikkoru Needi	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Vadalooran Combines	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayakanth, Swapna
Kadal Meengal	G. N. Rangarajan	K. R. G. Art Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Sujatha, Swapna, Suman, Ambika, Nagesh, Thengai Srinivasan
Kadavulin Theerpu	C. N. Shanmugam	Senthil Sevarkodiyaan Creations	R. Govardhanam	Vijay Babu, Sangeetha, Major Sundarrajan, C. R. Vijayakumari, Sreekanth, Cho, Suruli Rajan
Kalam Oru Naal Maarum	N. A. Panneer Selvam	Saroj Films	V. Kumar	Vijayakumar, Saritha
Kalthoon	Major Sundarrajan	S. S. K. Films	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Major Sundarrajan, Nagesh
Kannadi	M. A. Kaja	Senthil Creations	V. Kumar	Vijayan, Deepa
Kanneer Pookkal	Rajasekhar	Jayavel Productions	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayan, Sripriya, Roopa
Kanneeril Ezhudhadhe	Gangai Kondan	Iqbal Creation	Shyam
Kanni Magamayi	M. Duraithangam	Sri Kumaralayaa Films	K. V. Mahadevan	Suruli Rajan
Kanni Theevu	T. R. Ramanna	Sri Ayvar Art Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Jaishankar, Raadhika, Seema
Karaiyellam Shenbagapoo	G. N. Rangarajan	Sundari Art Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	Pratap K. Pothen, Sripriya, Sumalatha, Sundar
Kazhugu	S. P. Muthuraman	P. A. Art Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	Rajinikanth, Rathi, , Sumalatha, Cho, Thengai Srinivasan, Y. G. Mahendra, Vanitha
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum	V. Srinivasan	Vidhya Movies	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar, Saritha, Sarath Babu, Menaka, Y. G. Mahendra
Kilinjalgal	Durai	Sunitha Cine Arts	T. Rajendar	Mohan, Poornima, Dileep
Kodeeswaran Magal	A. Kodandarami Reddy	Sri Sovereign Combines	K. Chakravarthy	Sivakumar, Rajyalakshmi, Thengai Srinivasan, Sowcar Janaki, V. K. Ramasamy, Manorama
Koyil Puraa	K. Vijayan	R. M. C. Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	Saritha, Shankar, K. Murugaiyan, Raja Bahadoor, Silk Smitha
Kudumbam Oru Kadambam	S. P. Muthuraman	Visakam Pictures	M. S. Viswanathan	Pratap K. Pothen, Suhasini, Sumalatha, S. Ve. Shekher, Visu, Kamala Kamesh, Bhaskar, Nithya
Kulakozhundhu	T. R. Ramanna	E. V. R. Pictures	M. S. Viswanathan	Jaishankar, Sripriya
Lorry Driver Rajakannu	A. C. Tirulokchandar	Raja Mahalakshmi Arts	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, Sripriya, Suruli Rajan
Maadi Veettu Ezhai	Amirtham	Poompuhar Pictures	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, Sujatha, Sripriya
Madhu Malar	Bharathi-Vasu	Rishad Creations	Gangai Amaran	Pratap K. Pothen, Suhasini, Dileep, Ratheesh, Vanitha
Magarandham	K. S. Gopalakrishnan	Chithra Productions	Sankar Ganesh	Mohan Ram, Raadhika, Aruna
Mangala Lakshmi	Thiruchengodu Marimuthu	Mahalakshmi Arts	Thiruchengodu Marimuthu	Sreekanth, Sangeetha
Mayil	Durai	Priya Chithra Films	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayan, Shoba, Shankar, Roopa, Suruli Rajan
Meendum Kokila	G. N. Rangarajan	Charuchithra Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Deepa
Meendum Sandhippom	M. A. Kaja	Kadayanallur Cine Arts	Sankar Ganesh	Vijay Babu, Srikamu
Mohana Punnagai	C. V. Sridhar	Sarathy Motion Pictures	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, Jayabharathi, Geetha, Padmapriya, Anuradha, Nagesh
Mouna Geethangal	K. Bhagyaraj	Bagavathy Creations	Gangai Amaran	K. Bhagyaraj, Saritha, 'Master' Suresh
Mouna Yuddham	N. Sambandham	K. R. K. Creations	K. V. Mahadevan Sankar Ganesh	Raveendran, Roopa, Shankar
Nadhi Ondru Karai Moondru	M. A. Thirumugam	Vadivelan Films	M. S. Viswanathan	Sudhakar, Raadhika
Nallathu Nadanthe Theerum	K. Narayanan	K. N. Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Suman, Surekha
Nellikani	Kalaignanam	Bhairavi Creation	Sankar Ganesh	Sivakumar, Sivachandran, Sumithra, Swapna
Nandu	J. Mahendran	Rangaraj Creation	Ilaiyaraaja	Ashwini, Sundar, Vanitha
Needhi Pizhaithathu	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Sharada Arts	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayakanth, Jaishankar, Aruna, Silk Smitha
Nenjil Oru Mul	'Mathi Oli' Shanmugham	Santosh Art Films	G. K. Venkatesh	Pratap K. Pothen, Poornima, Sivachandran,
Nenjile Thunivirunthal	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Veeralakshmi Combines	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayakanth, Swapna, Vijayashanti, Goundamani, Manorama
Nerupile Pootha Malar	Kausik	Elizabeth Productions	K. V. Mahadevan	Sivakumar, Poornima
Netrikkann	S. P. Muthuraman	Kavithalayaa Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	Rajinikanth, Lakshmi, Saritha, Menaka, Vijayashanti
Oru Iravu Oru Paravai	P. C. Reddy	Eswari Chithra Productions	Ilaiyaraaja	Sarath Babu, Latha
Oruthi Mattum Karaiyinile	J. Ramu	Sri Amman Art Productions	Gangai Amaran	Sudhakar, Rajesh, Saritha
Paakku Vethalai	R. S. Vairavan	Samsu Creations	Ilaiyaraaja	Rajesh, Sumithra
Panimalar	Hemachandran	Jeppiar Pictures	Sankar Ganesh	Raveendran, Usha Rajendar, Madhavi
Palaivana Solai	Robert-Rajasekharan	R. V. Creations	Sankar Ganesh	Suhasini, Chandrasekhar, Rajeev
Panneer Pushpangal	Bharathi-Vasu	Hemachitra Arts	Ilaiyaraja	Pratap K. Pothen, Suresh, Shanthi Krishna, Archana
Pattam Padhavi	Thirumugan	Thirumurugan Creations	M. S. Viswanathan	K. A. Thangavelu, Manorama, Delhi Ganesh, Sumithra, Y. G. Mahendra, Usha Rajendar, Rani Padmini
Pen Manam Pesugirathu	A. Jagannathan	Kanniammal Pictures	Sankar Ganesh	Sudhakar, Sumalatha
Pennin Vazhkai	K. Vijayan	Annapoorna Art Pictures	G. K. Venkatesh	Sudhakar, Rathi, Aruna, Sumathi
Ponnazhagi	O. Muthu	M. R. R. Creations	Sankar Ganesh	A. K. Rajendran, Sumathi, Ceylon Nambiar, Jai Vijay, Jamila Mali, Sri Kamu
Purandharadasar	R. Ramamurthy	Sri Ganesha Enterprises
Rail Payanangalil	T. Rajendar	G. R. P. Arts	T. Rajendar	Sreenath, Rajeev, Jyothi, Sivaranjani
Raja Paarvai	Singeetam Srinivasa Rao	Haasan Brothers	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Madhavi, L. V. Prasad, Y. G. Mahendra
Rajangam	R. C. Sakthi	R. V. Creations	Sankar Ganesh	Chandrasekhar, Vijayashanti, Charuhasan, Delhi Ganesh, Manorama, P. R. Varalakshmi
Ram Lakshman	R. Thyagarajan	Devar Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Sripriya, Raveendran
Rani	Bharathan	Supriya Creations	G. Devarajan	Pratap K. Pothen, Nithya
Ranuva Veeran	S. P. Muthuraman	Sathya Movies	M. S. Viswanathan	Rajinikanth, Sridevi, Chiranjeevi
Rathathin Rathame	Joe Devanand	Brighton Films	Sankar Ganesh
Sankarlal	T. N. Balu	Balu Cine Arts	Ilaiyaraaja Gangai Amaran	Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Seema
Sathya Sundharam	K. S. Prakash Rao	Balakrishna Combines	M. S. Viswanathan	Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Vijayakumar, Sripriya, Madhavi
Sattam Oru Iruttarai	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Vadalooran Combines	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayakanth, Poornima Devi, Vasumathi
Savaal	R. Krishnamurthy	Sujatha Cine Arts	M. S. Viswanathan	Kamal Haasan, Jaishankar, Sripriya, Vijayakumar, Manorama, Y. G. Mahendra
Sivappu Malli	Rama Narayanan	AVM Productions	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayakanth, Chandrasekhar, Shanthi Krishna, Aruna
Sollathe Yarum Kettaal	N. S. Raj Bharath	Surya Art Films	Sankar Ganesh	Pratap K. Pothen, Sumalatha
Sooravali	Nimai Ghosh	Chitra Bharathi	Vijaya Bhaskar	Vijay, Lavanya
Sorgathin Thirappu Vizha	A. Jagannathan	Kanchi Combines	Sankar Ganesh	Jai Ganesh, Jayachitra
Sumai	Rama Narayanan	Sri Thenandal Films	Gangai Amaran	Vijayan, Chandrasekhar, Usha Rajendar, Vijayashanti
Thanneer Thanneer	K. Balachander	Kalakendra Movies	M. S. Viswanathan	Saritha, V. K. Veeraswami, Prasanna Srinivasan, Radha Ravi
Tharayil Vazhum Meengal	Babu Maharaja	K. K. Combines	Chandrabose	Sudhakar, Ambika
Thee	R. Krishnamurthy	Suresh Arts	M. S. Viswanathan	Rajinikanth, Suman, Shobha, Sowcar Janaki
Thillu Mullu	K. Balachander	Kalakendra Movies	M. S. Viswanathan	Rajinikanth, Madhavi, Thengai Srinivasan, Sowcar Janaki
Thiruppangal	Joseph Anandan	Maharani Productions	M. S. Viswanathan	Jai Ganesh, Sumithra
Tik Tik Tik	P. Bharathiraja	Shiv Shakti Films	Ilaiyaraaja	Kamal Haasan, Madhavi, Swapna, Radha, Thengai Srinivasan
Vaa Intha Pakkam	Moulee	Ponmalar International	Shyam	Pratap K. Pothen, Deepa
Vaadagai Veedu	Durai	Murali Karthikeyan Pictures	Sankar Ganesh	Vijayan, Suman, Shoba, Sathyakala, Suruli Rajan
Vasanthakalam	M. A. Kaja	Abirami Enterprises	Sankar Ganesh	Sumithra, Suruli Rajan
Velichathukku Vaanga	Vijayasarathi	Abhirami Creations	Gangai Amaran	Rajesh, Urmila, Rathi Devi
Vidiyum Varai Kaathiru	K. Bhagyaraj	S. T. Combines	Ilaiyaraaja	K. Bhagyaraj, Sathyakala

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