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The term '''Kollywood 100 Crore Club''' refers to select films in [[Tamil cinema]] that grossed at least {{INRConvert|100|c}} worldwide unadjusted for inflation. The term is derived from the [[Bollywood Hundred Crore Club]]. The rise of [[Multiplex (movie theater)|multiplex]] [[business model]], [[digital film]] making and doubling of average ticket prices in single screens during 2007-13 helped creating this elite club.<ref name="history1">Mitter, Sohini (24 December 2012). [http://forbesindia.com/blog/business-strategy/journey-of-the-100-crore-bollywood-film/ Journey of the 100-Crore Bollywood Film], ''[[Forbes]] (India)''</ref> As of November 2013, one Tamil film is a member of this elite club. |
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! Rank !! Title !! Year !! Studio !! CBFC Rating !! Worldwide Gross !! Ref |
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| 1 || ''[[Enthiran]]'' || 2010 || Sun Pictures || U || {{INRConvert|179|c}} || <ref>[http://lite.epaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yes&pageid=15&edlabel=CAP&mydateHid=09-10-2010&pubname=&edname=&articleid=Ar01501&format=&publabel=TOI Enthiran released in 2,200 screens worldwide (all language versions)]</ref><ref>[http://www.suntv.in/pdf/Finance/Audited%20Financial%20Results%20for%20the%20year%20ended%20March%2031,%202011.pdf Audited accounts of Sun Network - Enthiran grossed 179 crore worlwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/102/enthiran-celebrates-one-year-anniversary Enthiran is the biggest Tamil grosser in history]</ref><ref>[http://www.boxofficeindia.com/youdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=2082&nCat=you_asked_it Enthiran distributor share was 70 crore]</ref><ref>[http://boxofficeindia.com/overdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=2133&nCat=overseas_report-title=Endhiran Enthiran grossed $10 million in the overseas box office]</ref><ref>[http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA== Enthiran (Hindi) netted 21.47 crore]</ref><ref>[http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=27&cid=6&fid=1 Enthiran (Telugu) grossed 35.67 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref> |
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Since early 2010s, several Tamil films grossed at least {{INRConvert|50|c}} worldwide. |
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| 2 || ''[[Dasavatharam]]'' || 2008 || Aascar Films || U || <ref>[http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/business-of-bollywood/dasavatharam-indias-most-ambitious-film-to-date/articleshow/3173741.cms?curpg=3 Dasavatharam released in 1,300 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2022%20No%2021/images/vol-22-issue-21.pdf Dasavatharam grossed 94 crore worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://sssjv.wordpress.com/2008/06/21/dasavatharam-collection-records/ Dasavatharam grossed 35 crore worldwide in first week]</ref><ref>[http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=290&catName=MjAwOQ== Dasavatharam (Hindi) netted 1.93 crore]</ref> |
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| 3 || ''[[Vishwaroopam]]'' || 2013 || Raaj Kamal Films International || UA || <ref>[http://superwoods.com/news-id-viswaroopam-collections-viswaroopam-box-office-collections-11-02-135872.htm Vishwaroopam grossed 8.35 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/box-office/top-grossers Vishwaroopam (Hindi) netted 11.5 crore]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/delayed-release-of-vishwaroopam-caused-rs-60cr-loss-haasan/article4365846.ece Delayed release of Vishwaroopam incurred almost 60 crore loss, says Kamal]</ref><ref>[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-14/news-interviews/35819180_1_kamal-hassan-vishwaroopam-viswaroopam Vishwaroopam released in 2,000 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 4 || ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]'' || 2007 || AVM Productions || U || <ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/beyond-business/heroworshipping-rajinikanth-107061601011_1.html Sivaji released in about 750 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://prasadgroup.org/press/coverage/prasadgroup/2012/Sivaji-NDTV.pdf Sivaji 3D conversion was done by Prasad EFX]</ref><ref>[http://southmoviebiz.wordpress.com/tag/sivaji/ Sivaji released in 145 screens in overseas box office]</ref><ref>[http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news/july-07-01/03-07-07-sivaji.html Sivaji grossed 18 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref><ref>[http://sssjv.wordpress.com/2008/06/21/dasavatharam-collection-records/ Sivaji grossed 25 crore worldwide in first week]</ref> |
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| 5 || ''[[Thuppakki]]'' || 2012 || Kalaipuli Films International || U || <ref>[http://superwoods.com/news-id-thuppakki-22-days-collections-thuppakki-collections-05-12-124553.htm Thuppaki grossed 11.03 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-10/news-interviews/35033360_1_deepavali-thupakki-r-murugadoss Thuppakki released in about 1,500 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/news/2012/thuppakki-100-crore-box-office-101441.html Thuppakki grossed 22 crore on its opening weekend in Tamil Nadu]</ref><ref>[http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/movietrade/dubbedfilms_2012.php Thuppakki grossed 6 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref> |
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| 6 || ''[[Singam II]]'' || 2013 || Prince Pictures || U || <ref>[http://superwoods.com/news-id-singam-2-collections-singam-2-box-office-collections-01-08-138163.htm Singam 2 grossed 7.25 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.koimoi.com/box-office/suriya-starrers-success-a-preparing-stage-for-ajays-singham-2s-blaze Singam 2 grossed 26 crore in opening weekend]</ref><ref>[http://masssuriya.blogspot.in/2013/07/suryas-singam-2-is-king-at-box-office.html Singam 2 enters 50 crore club in first week]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/singam-2-getting-ready-for-censor-news-tamil-ngymlThhdef.html Singam 2 released in 1,500 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.4tamilmedia.tv/news-review/946-is-singam-2-really-a-hit Singam 2 grossed 88 crore worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=444&cid=6&fid=668 Singam 2 (Telugu) grossed 9.5 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref> |
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| 7 || ''[[7aum Arivu]]'' || 2011 || Red Giant Movies || U || <ref>[http://www.bollywoodlife.com/south-gossip/7aam-arivu-beats-velayudham-at-the-box-office/ 7aum Arivu grossed 37 crore worldwide in first week]</ref><ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/1034/saguni-is-karthis-biggest-worldwide-release 7aum Arivu released in 1,100 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=343&cid=6&fid=498 7aum Arivu (Telugu) grossed 14.4 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/box-office-business-a-bleak-streak-for-tamil-filmdom-2011-in-retrospect-news-national-lm1mufddfca.html 7aum Arivu was not profitable due to high prices]</ref> |
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| 8 || ''[[Maattrraan]]'' || 2012 || AGS Entertainment || U || <ref>[http://superwoods.com/news-id-maatraan-collections-brothers-14-11-124252.htm Maattrraan grossed 9.5 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/maattrraan-nets-rs-19-crore-from-tamil-nadu-news-tamil-mkpso3aaggh.html Maattrraan grossed 19 crore in Tamil Nadu on its opening weekend]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/kumki-and-alex-pandian-to-piggyback-on-maattrraan-news-tamil-mkgkPrhjdjf.html Maattrraan released in 1,200 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 9 || ''[[Arrambam]]'' || 2013 || Sri Satya Sai Movies || U || <ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-13/details-about-the-number-of-screens-for-arrambam-aka-aarambam.html Arrambam released in 300 screens in the overseas box office]</ref><ref>[http://www.boxoffice65.com/2013/11/aarambam-5-days-collections.html Arrambam grossed 12.85 crore worldwide on Day 1]</ref><ref>[http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/520822/20131109/arrambam-box-office-collection-ajith-aarambam-remake.htm Arrambam grossed 52 crore worldwide in first week]</ref> |
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| 10 || ''[[Mankatha]]'' || 2011 || Cloud Nine Movies || UA || <ref>[http://www.karunagappally.info/mankatha-boxoffice-collection-crossed-25-crore-in-5-days.html Mankatha grossed 25 crore in five days]</ref><ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/sep-11-01/mankatha-ajith-05-09-11.html Mankatha released in 220 screens in Andhra Pradesh]</ref><ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/1034/saguni-is-karthis-biggest-worldwide-release Mankatha released in 800 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 11 || ''[[Chandramukhi]]'' || 2005 || Sivaji Productions || U || <ref>[http://archives.digitaltoday.in/indiatoday/20050620/cinema.html Chandramukhi grossed 60 crore worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://southmoviebiz.wordpress.com/tag/sivaji/ Chandramukhi released in 82 screens in overseas box office]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/khel/fullstory.php?id=14284056 Chandramukhi released in 205 screens in Tamil Nadu]</ref> |
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| 12 || ''[[Nanban (film)|Nanban]]'' || 2012 || Gemini Film Circuit || U || <ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/1034/saguni-is-karthis-biggest-worldwide-release Nanban released in 925 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/regional/nanban-is-not-raking-the-moolah-bo-reports-false_104112.html Nanban netted 20 crore on its opening weekend]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/will-vijay-s-nanban-touch-the-rs-100-crore-mark-news-tamil-mbvkqKbfhia.html Nanban grossed 40 crore worldwide in first week]</ref> |
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| 13 || ''[[Singam]]'' || 2010 || Studio Green || UA || <ref>[http://www.zimbio.com/Tamil+Movies/articles/TQhtTmuOC_H/Singam+Collects+Rs+5+Crores+Chennai Singam released in 600 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-29/news-interviews/28302401_1_films-distributors-and-exhibitors-telugu-stars Singam (Telugu) grossed 13 crore in Andhra Pradesh]</ref> |
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| 14 || ''[[Raja Rani]]'' || 2013 || AR Murugadoss Productions || U || <ref>[http://truthdive.com/2013/10/07/box-office-collection-raja-rani-collects-32-crore-in-10-days.html Raja Rani grossed 32 crore in ten days in domestic box office]</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/FabFlickz/status/389697323913465856 Raja Rani grossed 1 crore in Satyam Cinemas in eight days (Chennai)]</ref><ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-10/raja-ranis-box-office-collection-report-around-the-south.html Raja Rani released in 350 screens in Tamil Nadu]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/tamil/news-interviews/Raja-Rani-crosses-50-crore-mark/articleshow/24596359.cms Raja Rani grossed 50 crore in 25 days]</ref> |
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| 15 || ''[[Anniyan]]'' || 2005 || Aascar Films || U || <ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/anniyan-facts-and-figures-news-tamil-kkfv3jbdjif.html Anniyan grossed 10.2 crore in Tamil Nadu in first week]</ref><ref>[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060603/asp/look/story_6303930.asp Anniyan grossed 50 crore worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/06/15/stories/2005061500430100.htm Anniyan released in 400 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 16 || ''[[Raavanan]]'' || 2010 || Madras Talkies || U || <ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/raavan-performs-better-on-mani-ratnam-s-home-turf-news-bollywood-kkfqw3adjjf.html Raavanan netted 8 crore worldwide on its opening weekend (Tamil version)]</ref><ref>[http://businessofcinema.com/boxoffice/box-office-raavan-opening-day-collections-below-expectation/31489 Raavanan netted 10.6 crore on Day 1 worldwide (all language versions)]</ref><ref>[http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA== Raavanan (Hindi) netted 28.53 crore]</ref> |
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| 17 || ''[[Velayudham]]'' || 2011 || Aascar Films || U || <ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/1034/saguni-is-karthis-biggest-worldwide-release Velayudham released in 820 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.kollyinsider.com/2011/11/velayudham-first-week-7-days-box-office.html Velayudham grossed 8.2 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref> |
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| 18 || ''[[Billa II]]'' || 2012 || Wide Angle Creations || A || <ref>[http://superwoods.com/news-id-billa-billa-2-01-09-122865.htm Billa II grossed 10.25 crore on Day 1 worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://m.indiatoday.in/story/billa-2-ajith-kumar/1/208878.html Billa 2 grossed 34 crore worldwide in first week]</ref><ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/news/2012/maattrraan-beats-billa-2-box-office-100365.html Billa 2 grossed 18.5 crore on its opening weekend in Tamil Nadu]</ref><ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/1055/billa-2-july-13-official-press-release Billa 2 released in 1,200 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 19 || ''[[Ayan (film)|Ayan]]'' || 2009 || AVM Productions || UA || <ref>[http://www.mydigitalfc.com/leisure-writing/ayan-rakes-rs-50-crore-breathes-life-tamil-film-industry-891 Ayan is the top grosser of 2009]</ref> |
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| 20 || ''[[Thalaivaa]]'' || 2013 || Sri Mishri Productions || U || <ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/news/2013/thalaivaa-in-450-screens-in-tamil-nadu-116432.html Thalaivaa released in 450 screens in Tamil Nadu]</ref><ref>[http://www.moviecrow.com/News/2670/thalaivaa-losses-could-add-up-to-40-crores Delayed release of Thalaivaa incurred 40 crore loss]</ref> |
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| 21 || ''[[Manmadhan Ambu]]'' || 2010 || Red Giant Movies || U || <ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/tamil/news/2010/manmadhan-ambu-releasing-prints-231210.html Manmadhan Ambu released in 700 screens worldwide]</ref> |
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| 22 || ''[[Ko (film)|Ko]]'' || 2011 || RS Infotainment || U || <ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/ko-opening-big-worldwide-news-tamil-levo9qagfgh.html Ko released in 230 screens in Tamil Nadu]</ref><ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/aug-11-01/jiiva-ko-05-08-11.html Ko grossed 50 crore worldwide]</ref> |
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| 23 || ''[[Kanthaswamy|Kanthasamy]]'' || 2009 || V Creations || U || <ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/49551.html Kanthaswamy released in 900 screens worldwide]</ref><ref>[http://www.sify.com/movies/kandasamy-success-meet-in-chennai-news-tamil-kkfr71ifgbg.html Kanthaswamy grossed 8 crore in Andhra Pradesh in first week]</ref> |
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This is a list of select Tamil films that set industrial records over time. |
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| 2010 || ''[[Enthiran]]'' || Sun Pictures || U || {{INRConvert|179|c}} || 30 million || |
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| 2008 || ''[[Dasavatharam]]'' || Aascar Films || U || {{INRConvert|96|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 2007 || ''[[Sivaji (film)|Sivaji]]'' || AVM Productions || U || {{INRConvert|88|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 2005 || ''[[Chandramukhi]]'' || Sivaji Productions || U || {{INRConvert|66|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 1999 || ''[[Padayappa]]'' || Arunachala Cine Creations || U || {{INRConvert|40|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 1996 || ''[[Indian (1996 film)|Indian]]'' || Sri Surya Movies || U || {{INRConvert|30|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 1995 || ''[[Baasha (film)|Baadshah]]'' || Sathya Movies || U || {{INRConvert|26|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 1989 || ''[[Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989 film)|Apoorva Sagodharargal]]'' || Raaj Kamal Films International || U || {{INRConvert|12|c}} || 20 million || |
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| 1979 || ''[[Thirisoolam]]'' || Santhi Narayansamy || U || {{INRConvert|540|l}} || 30 million || |
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| 1973 || ''[[Ulagam Sutrum Valiban]]'' || MGR Pictures || U || {{INRConvert|480|l}} || 40 million || |
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| 1969 || ''[[Adimai Penn|Adimai Pen]]'' || MGR Pictures || U || {{INRConvert|240|l}} || 30 million || |
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| 1965 || ''[[Enga Veettu Pillai]]'' || Vijaya Vauhini Studios || U || {{INRConvert|170|l}} || 30 million || |
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| 1958 || ''[[Nadodi Mannan (1958 film)|Nadodi Mannan ]]'' || MGR Pictures || U || {{INRConvert|110|l}} || 30 million || |
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| 1948 || ''[[Chandralekha (1948 film)|Chandralekha ]]'' || Gemini Studios || U || {{INRConvert|100|l}} || 40 million || |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist|30em}} |
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{{Tamilcinema}} |
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{{Indianfilmlist}} |
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{{Lists of box office number-one films}} |
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[[Category:Lists of highest-grossing films|Kollywood]] |
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[[Category:Indian films of 2010|Tamil]] |
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[[Category:Indian films of 2012|Tamil]] |
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[[Category:Lists of Tamil films by year]] |
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[[Category:Tamil cinema]] |
Revision as of 08:02, 12 January 2014
The term Kollywood 100 Crore Club refers to select films in Tamil cinema that grossed at least ₹100 crore (US$12 million) worldwide unadjusted for inflation. The term is derived from the Bollywood Hundred Crore Club. The rise of multiplex business model, digital film making and doubling of average ticket prices in single screens during 2007-13 helped creating this elite club.[1] As of November 2013, one Tamil film is a member of this elite club.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio | CBFC Rating | Worldwide Gross | Ref |
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1 | Enthiran | 2010 | Sun Pictures | U | ₹179 crore (US$21 million) | [2][3][4][5][6][7][8] |
Since early 2010s, several Tamil films grossed at least ₹50 crore (US$6.0 million) worldwide.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio | CBFC Rating | Ref |
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2 | Dasavatharam | 2008 | Aascar Films | U | [9][10][11][12] |
3 | Vishwaroopam | 2013 | Raaj Kamal Films International | UA | [13][14][15][16] |
4 | Sivaji | 2007 | AVM Productions | U | [17][18][19][20][21] |
5 | Thuppakki | 2012 | Kalaipuli Films International | U | [22][23][24][25] |
6 | Singam II | 2013 | Prince Pictures | U | [26][27][28][29][30][31] |
7 | 7aum Arivu | 2011 | Red Giant Movies | U | [32][33][34][35] |
8 | Maattrraan | 2012 | AGS Entertainment | U | [36][37][38] |
9 | Arrambam | 2013 | Sri Satya Sai Movies | U | [39][40][41] |
10 | Mankatha | 2011 | Cloud Nine Movies | UA | [42][43][44] |
11 | Chandramukhi | 2005 | Sivaji Productions | U | [45][46][47] |
12 | Nanban | 2012 | Gemini Film Circuit | U | [48][49][50] |
13 | Singam | 2010 | Studio Green | UA | [51][52] |
14 | Raja Rani | 2013 | AR Murugadoss Productions | U | [53][54][55][56] |
15 | Anniyan | 2005 | Aascar Films | U | [57][58][59] |
16 | Raavanan | 2010 | Madras Talkies | U | [60][61][62] |
17 | Velayudham | 2011 | Aascar Films | U | [63][64] |
18 | Billa II | 2012 | Wide Angle Creations | A | [65][66][67][68] |
19 | Ayan | 2009 | AVM Productions | UA | [69] |
20 | Thalaivaa | 2013 | Sri Mishri Productions | U | [70][71] |
21 | Manmadhan Ambu | 2010 | Red Giant Movies | U | [72] |
22 | Ko | 2011 | RS Infotainment | U | [73][74] |
23 | Kanthasamy | 2009 | V Creations | U | [75][76] |
This is a list of select Tamil films that set industrial records over time.
Year | Title | Studio | CBFC Rating | Worldwide Gross | Admissions | Ref |
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2010 | Enthiran | Sun Pictures | U | ₹179 crore (US$21 million) | 30 million | |
2008 | Dasavatharam | Aascar Films | U | ₹96 crore (US$12 million) | 20 million | |
2007 | Sivaji | AVM Productions | U | ₹88 crore (US$11 million) | 20 million | |
2005 | Chandramukhi | Sivaji Productions | U | ₹66 crore (US$7.9 million) | 20 million | |
1999 | Padayappa | Arunachala Cine Creations | U | ₹40 crore (US$4.8 million) | 20 million | |
1996 | Indian | Sri Surya Movies | U | ₹30 crore (US$3.6 million) | 20 million | |
1995 | Baadshah | Sathya Movies | U | ₹26 crore (US$3.1 million) | 20 million | |
1989 | Apoorva Sagodharargal | Raaj Kamal Films International | U | ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) | 20 million | |
1979 | Thirisoolam | Santhi Narayansamy | U | ₹540 lakh (US$650,000) | 30 million | |
1973 | Ulagam Sutrum Valiban | MGR Pictures | U | ₹480 lakh (US$580,000) | 40 million | |
1969 | Adimai Pen | MGR Pictures | U | ₹240 lakh (US$290,000) | 30 million | |
1965 | Enga Veettu Pillai | Vijaya Vauhini Studios | U | ₹170 lakh (US$200,000) | 30 million | |
1958 | Nadodi Mannan | MGR Pictures | U | ₹110 lakh (US$130,000) | 30 million | |
1948 | Chandralekha | Gemini Studios | U | ₹100 lakh (US$120,000) | 40 million |
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References
- ^ Mitter, Sohini (24 December 2012). Journey of the 100-Crore Bollywood Film, Forbes (India)
- ^ Enthiran released in 2,200 screens worldwide (all language versions)
- ^ Audited accounts of Sun Network - Enthiran grossed 179 crore worlwide
- ^ Enthiran is the biggest Tamil grosser in history
- ^ Enthiran distributor share was 70 crore
- ^ Enthiran grossed $10 million in the overseas box office
- ^ Enthiran (Hindi) netted 21.47 crore
- ^ Enthiran (Telugu) grossed 35.67 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ Dasavatharam released in 1,300 screens worldwide
- ^ Dasavatharam grossed 94 crore worldwide
- ^ Dasavatharam grossed 35 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ Dasavatharam (Hindi) netted 1.93 crore
- ^ Vishwaroopam grossed 8.35 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Vishwaroopam (Hindi) netted 11.5 crore
- ^ Delayed release of Vishwaroopam incurred almost 60 crore loss, says Kamal
- ^ Vishwaroopam released in 2,000 screens worldwide
- ^ Sivaji released in about 750 screens worldwide
- ^ Sivaji 3D conversion was done by Prasad EFX
- ^ Sivaji released in 145 screens in overseas box office
- ^ Sivaji grossed 18 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ Sivaji grossed 25 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ Thuppaki grossed 11.03 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Thuppakki released in about 1,500 screens worldwide
- ^ Thuppakki grossed 22 crore on its opening weekend in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Thuppakki grossed 6 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ Singam 2 grossed 7.25 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Singam 2 grossed 26 crore in opening weekend
- ^ Singam 2 enters 50 crore club in first week
- ^ Singam 2 released in 1,500 screens worldwide
- ^ Singam 2 grossed 88 crore worldwide
- ^ Singam 2 (Telugu) grossed 9.5 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ 7aum Arivu grossed 37 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ 7aum Arivu released in 1,100 screens worldwide
- ^ 7aum Arivu (Telugu) grossed 14.4 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ 7aum Arivu was not profitable due to high prices
- ^ Maattrraan grossed 9.5 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Maattrraan grossed 19 crore in Tamil Nadu on its opening weekend
- ^ Maattrraan released in 1,200 screens worldwide
- ^ Arrambam released in 300 screens in the overseas box office
- ^ Arrambam grossed 12.85 crore worldwide on Day 1
- ^ Arrambam grossed 52 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ Mankatha grossed 25 crore in five days
- ^ Mankatha released in 220 screens in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ Mankatha released in 800 screens worldwide
- ^ Chandramukhi grossed 60 crore worldwide
- ^ Chandramukhi released in 82 screens in overseas box office
- ^ Chandramukhi released in 205 screens in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Nanban released in 925 screens worldwide
- ^ Nanban netted 20 crore on its opening weekend
- ^ Nanban grossed 40 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ Singam released in 600 screens worldwide
- ^ Singam (Telugu) grossed 13 crore in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ Raja Rani grossed 32 crore in ten days in domestic box office
- ^ Raja Rani grossed 1 crore in Satyam Cinemas in eight days (Chennai)
- ^ Raja Rani released in 350 screens in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Raja Rani grossed 50 crore in 25 days
- ^ Anniyan grossed 10.2 crore in Tamil Nadu in first week
- ^ Anniyan grossed 50 crore worldwide
- ^ Anniyan released in 400 screens worldwide
- ^ Raavanan netted 8 crore worldwide on its opening weekend (Tamil version)
- ^ Raavanan netted 10.6 crore on Day 1 worldwide (all language versions)
- ^ Raavanan (Hindi) netted 28.53 crore
- ^ Velayudham released in 820 screens worldwide
- ^ Velayudham grossed 8.2 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Billa II grossed 10.25 crore on Day 1 worldwide
- ^ Billa 2 grossed 34 crore worldwide in first week
- ^ Billa 2 grossed 18.5 crore on its opening weekend in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Billa 2 released in 1,200 screens worldwide
- ^ Ayan is the top grosser of 2009
- ^ Thalaivaa released in 450 screens in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Delayed release of Thalaivaa incurred 40 crore loss
- ^ Manmadhan Ambu released in 700 screens worldwide
- ^ Ko released in 230 screens in Tamil Nadu
- ^ Ko grossed 50 crore worldwide
- ^ Kanthaswamy released in 900 screens worldwide
- ^ Kanthaswamy grossed 8 crore in Andhra Pradesh in first week