List of Tamil films of 1940
Appearance
Template:Tamil films The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1940, in alphabetical order.
1940
Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast |
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2 Ana | ||||
Abalai | Sri Krishna Pictures | |||
Baktha Korakumbar | ||||
Baktha Chetha | K. Subramanyam | K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artist Corporation | V. S. Parthasarathy Ayyangar | Papanasam Sivan, G. Subbulakshmi, Kothamangalam Subbu, S. R. Janaki |
Baktha Thulasidass | ||||
Bakya Dhara | ||||
Bala Bakthan | ||||
Balya Vivaham | Aayiram Mugam Ramkumar | |||
Bhakti | V. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures | |||
Bhooloka Rambai | B. N. Rao | M. Somasundaram & M. D. Viswanathan, Salem Shanmugha Films & Vijaya Maruthi Pictures | G. Ramanathan | K. L. V. Vasantha, T. K. Shanmugam, T. R. Mahalingam, T. S. Balaiah, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Kumari Rukmini |
Chandraguptha Chanakya | C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sathasivan) | Papanasam Sivan | N. C. Vasanthakokilam, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Bhavani K. Sambamurthy, Brihadambal, T. K. Kalyanam, S. S. Koko, P. Saradambal | |
Desa Bakthi | ||||
Dhaana Soora Karna | T. S. Sandhanam | |||
Doctor Bangaru | ||||
Duban Queen | R. P. Lakshmi Devi, S. Basha, S. S. Koko | |||
Harihara Maya | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | |||
ICS Mappillai | ||||
Jeyabarathi | ||||
Jayakodi | Bhagwan Dada | South Indian United Artistes Corporation | K. T. Rukmini, K. Natarajan, Kulathu Mani, Babu, K. Kokila, K. T. Sakku Bai, S. Baasha | |
Kalamegam | Ellis R. Dungan | Sri Dhandayuthapani Films & Salem Mohini Pictures | R. N. Chinnaiah | T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai, S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Kali N. Rathnam, M. S. Muthukrishnan, P. R. Mangalam, T. N. Rajalakshmi, P. S. Gnanam |
Krishnan Thoothu | R. Prakash | SM. Letchumanan Chettiar, Rajagopal Talkies | Papanasam Sivan & Papanasam Rajagopal Iyer | Serukulathur Sama, P. Kannamba, Visalur Subramania Bhagavathar, Nagainallur Lakshminarayana Bhagavathar, D. Balasubramaniam, Sandow Natesa Pillai, S.S. Mani Bhagavathar, Battling C. S. D. Singh, M. A. Ganapathi Bhat, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram, T. S. Krishnaveni, M. N. Vijayal, Baby Ranga, Baby Sulochana and dance by V. N. Janaki |
Manimegalai or Balasanyaasi | Bomman Irani | T. K. Productions | Papanasam Sivan & Papanasam Rajagoplan | K. B. Sundarambal, Kothamangalam Seenu, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, P. S. Veerappa, Pulimoottai Ramaswami |
Meenakshi Kalyanam | ||||
Mummanigal | Saraswathi Films | |||
Naveena Thenali Raman | N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram | |||
Naveena Vikramadhithyan | K. S. Mani | Asoka Films | N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram | |
Neelamalaikkaithi | ||||
Kiratha Arjuna or Oorvasi Saahasam | G. Ramaseshan & Murugadasa (Muthuswami Iyer) | Venus Pictures (old) | Bhavani K. Sambamurthi | M. R. Krishnamurthi, P. B. Rangachari, Thirukharaivaasal Subbulakshmi, Bhavani, K. Sambamurthi, T. M. Ramasami Pillai, M. V. Sulochana, M. S. Mani, T. V. Lakshmi |
Parasuramar | H. S. Mehtha | G. Ramanathan | N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, U. R. Jeevarathinam, T. R. Mahalingam, M. R. Krishnamoorthi and dance by S. Varalakshmi | |
Poli Panchali | A. T. Krishnasami | A. V. Meiyappan, Pragathi Pictures | ||
Raja Yogam | P. Sampathkumar | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | U. R. Jeevarathinam, K. Nadarajan, T. K. Sampangki, K. Kogila, M. A. Venu, E. M. Ezhumalai | |
Sathi Mahanantha | Baburao Savan | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | U. R. Jeevarathinam, C. V. V. Panthulu, P. B. Rangachari, S. D. Subbaiah, N. Bageerithi | |
Sathi Murali | T. C. Vadivelu Naicker | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | M. K. Radha, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, T. R. Mahalingam, T. A. Madhuram, Baby S. Varalakshmi, Kali N. Rathnam, P. S. Gnanam, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, L. Narayana Rao, P. G. Venkatesan, Buffoon Sankara Iyer, Joker Ramudu, | |
Sathya Vaani | S. Nottani | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | M. R. Radha, K. L. V. Vasantha, U. R. Jeevarathinam | |
Shailak | Serukulathur Sama | T. S. Sandhanam | ||
Shakuntala | Ellis R. Dungan | Royal Talkies, Newtone Studios | Thuraiyur Rajagopala Sharma | M. S. Subbulakshmi, G. N. Balasubramaniam, Serukulathur Sama, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Saradhambal, T. S. Durairaj, T. P. S. Mani, Ramani, Kalyanam, K. Thavamani Devi, Golden Saradhambal |
Shyam Sundhar | ||||
Indhiya Thai or Maathru Dharmam | Cinema Rani T. P. Rajalakshmi, Sri Rajam Talkies own production | |||
Tharuthalai Thangavelu | N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram | |||
Thillothama | Coronation Films | Sandow M. M. A. Subbaiah Thevar, Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar | ||
Thirumangai Aazhwar | Kothamangalam Seenu | |||
Uthama Puthiran | T. R. Sundaram | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | P. U. Chinnappa, M. V. Rajamma, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, T. S. Krishnaveni, Kali N. Rathnam, T. S. Balaiah, U. R. Jeevarathinam | |
Vaayaadi | Nandalal Jaswantlal | A. V. Meiyappan, Pragathi Pictures | T. R. Ramachandran, Kali N. Rathnam, Madhuri Devi, Lux Beauty R. Padma, T. V. Sethuraman, T. V. Annapoorani | |
Vaamana Avatharam | Prem Chethna | Kovai Premier Studios | T. R. Mahalingam | |
Venuganan | Jewel Pictures | G. Govindarajulu Naidu | V. V. Sadagopan, N. C. Vasanthakokilam, Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar | |
Vikrama Oorvasi or Oorvasiytin Kaadhal | C. V. Raman | T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres | C. V. V. Panthulu, C. S. Sulochana, G. Ramanathan | |
Vimochanam | T. Marconi | Hindustan Films | Ramani | Hemalatha, Kanthamani, Baby Jaya, Indira, Bhagirathi, T. P. Sundari, Selva, Suguna |