List of Tamil films of 1996

A list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1996 by release date: Template:Tamil films

Movies

Opening		Title	Director	Cast	Production	Music Director
J A N	15	Aruva Velu	P. S. Bharathi Kannan	Nassar, Urvashi	Goodwill Movies	Adithyan
		Coimbatore Mappillai	C. Ranganathan	Vijay, Sanghavi	Shree Vijayalakshmi Movieland	Vidyasagar
		Kizhakku Mugam	M. Anna Thurai	Karthik, Reshma	Thai Films International	Adithyan
		Love Birds	P. Vasu	Prabhu Deva, Nagma	Pyramid Films	A. R. Rahman
		Parambarai	K. S. Ravikumar	Prabhu, Roja	Malar Films	Deva
		Thayagam	A. R. Ramesh	Vijayakanth, Ranjitha	Seranaadu Movie Creations	Deva
		Thirumbi Paar	Rama Narayanan	Saravanan, Yuvarani	Sri Thenandal Films	Deva
		Ullathai Allitha	Sundar C.	Karthik, Rambha, Goundamani	Ganga Gowri Productions	Sirpy
		Vaanmathi	Agathiyan	Ajith Kumar, Swathi	Sivashakthi Movie Makers	Deva
	26	Mahaprabhu	A. Venkatesh	Sarath Kumar, Sukanya, Vineetha	Sri Sai Theja Films	Deva
		Vaikarai pookkal	E. Mu. Vetri Valavan	Raja, Rajashri	Navachithra Cine Arts	E. Mu. Vetri Valavan
F E B	9	Amman Kovil Vaasalile	Ramarajan	Ramarajan, Sangita	Mahalakshmi Film International	Sirpy
		Meendum Savithri	Visu	Raja, Revathi	Vijaya Combines	Devendran
		Nattupura Pattu	Kasthuri Raja	Selva, Sivakumar, Kushboo	Kasthoori Manga Creations	Ilaiyaraaja
	15	Poove Unakkaga	Vikraman	Vijay, Sangita	Super Good Films	S. A. Rajkumar
	16	Musthaffaa	R. Aravindraj	Napoleon, Ranjitha	S. G. S. Cine Arts International	Vidyasagar
	18	Kalloori Vaasal	Pavithran	Ajith Kumar, Pooja Bhatt, Prashanth, Devayani	Aanand Associates	Deva
M A R	7	Vaazhga Jananayagam	E. Ramdoss	Mansoor Ali Khan, Pragathi	Raj Kennedy Films	Mansoor Ali Khan
	15	Summa Irunga Machan	S. N. Prasad	Pandiarajan, Pragathi, Divyasri	Maruthi Art Films	Deva
		Suriya Raja	Senthamizh Selvan	C. S. Thamizh, Preetha	C. J. Films	Mahesh
	22	Puthiya Parasakthi	Gowri Rajan	Selva, Sukanya, Napoleon	Anitha Films	Deva
		Vasantha Vaasal	M. R	Vijay, Swathi	Kumar Movies	Masa
A P R	5	Irattai Roja	K. R.	Ramki, Kushboo, Urvashi	Devi Kamal Films	Ilaiyaraaja
	12	Mappillai Manasu Poopola	Kuruvikkarambai Shanmugam	Pandiarajan, Yuvarani	Kuru Kalaikkoodam	Deva
		Maanbumigu Maanavan	S. A. Chandrasekhar	Vijay, Swapna Bedi	7th Channel Communications	Deva
	13	Kaalam Maari Pochu	V. Sekhar	Pandiarajan, Sangita	Thiruvalluvar Kalaikkoodam	Deva
	17	Rajali	Velu Prabhakaran	Ramki, Roja	Motherland Movies International	Aravind
	19	Sengottai	C. V. Sasikumar	Arjun, Meena, Rambha	Super Good Films	Vidyasagar
M A Y	9	Indian	Shankar	Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, Urmila Matondkar, Sukanya	Sri Surya Movies	A. R. Rahman
	10	Pudhu Nilavu	Vishnuhasan	Jayaram, Vineetha	Rajlakshmi Cine Medias	Deva
	17	Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale	Senthilnathan	Arun Pandian, Rajashri	Tamil Annai Cine Creations	Bala Bharathi
J U N	1	Anthimanthaarai	Bharathiraja	Vijayakumar, Jayasudha, Sanghavi	Megaa Movies	A. R. Rahman
	7	Katta Panchayathu	R. Raghu	Karthik, Kanaka	M. R. Enterprises	Ilaiyaraaja
		Krishna	Raja Krishnamoorthy	Prashanth, Heera	Unique Creations	S. A. Rajkumar
	28	Avathara Purushan	Pandiyan Arivali	Ranjith, Anand, Sivaranjani	Jagannathan Productions	Sirpy
		Minor Mappillai	V. C. Guhanathan	Ajith Kumar, Keerthana, Subhashri	Victory Movies	Saivanan
J U L	5	Veetukkulle Thiruvizha	K. R. S. Jawahar	Anand Babu, Sanghavi	Sundar Art Film International	Deva
	12	Kadhal Kottai	Agathiyan	Ajith Kumar, Devayani, Heera	Sivashakthi Movie Makers	Deva
		Sundara Purushan	D. Sabapathy	Livingston, Rambha	Super Good Films	Sirpy
	19	Crime	Sukumar	Venki, Shanti	United Universal Creations	Raja
A U G	2	En Aasai Thangachi	K. Shanmuga Mani	Ramki, Balambika	Rams Movies	T. Rajendar
		Tamizh Selvan	Bharathiraja	Vijayakanth, Roja	Raaj Films International	Deva
		Vetri Mugam	T. H. Thennavan	Vignesh, Roopasri	Raja Rajan Cine Arts	Vasantha Rajan
	9	Poovarasan	Gokula Krishnan	Karthik, Rachana Banerjee	Taj International	Ilaiyaraaja
	15	Enakkoru Magan Pirappan	K. R.	Ramki, Kushboo	Pyramid Films International	Karthik Raja
	16	Priyam	N. Pandian	Arun Kumar, Mantra	Kasthuri Film International	Vidyasagar
		Vishwanath	K. Goutham	Saravanan, Mohini, Swathi	Janaki Ammal Movies	Deva
	23	Kadhal Desam	Kathir	Vineeth, Abbas, Tabu	Gentleman Film International	A. R. Rahman
	29	Mettukudi	Sundar C.	Karthik, Nagma, Goundamani	Ganga Gowri Productions	Sirpy
S E P	6	Manikkam	K. V. Pandian	Rajkiran, Vanitha Vijayakumar	Amma Creations	Karthik Raja
		Sivasakthi	Suresh Krissna	Sathyaraj, Prabhu, Rambha	M. G. Pictures	Deva
	16	Vetri Vinayagar	K. Shankar	Radha Ravi, Urvashi	Ammu Creations	M. S. Viswanathan
	19	Namma Ooru Raasa	Ramarajan	Ramarajan, Sangita	Nalini Cine Arts	Sirpy
	20	Ilamai Rojakkal	S. Manikandan	Bhaskaran, Chandrika	Vijaya Cine Enterprises	Rajamani
		Subash	R. V. Udayakumar	Arjun, Revathi	Sivasree Pictures	Vidyasagar
	27	Parivattam	T. K. Rajendran	Jayaram, Sukanya	Iyannar Cine Arts	Deva
O C T	3	Kodugal Illatha Kolam	L. Balu	Ramakrishnan, Sujatha	Salem Palanivel Murugan Movies	Devaraj
	4	Tata Birla	C. Ranganathan	Parthiban, Rachana Banerjee, Goundamani	Shree Vijayalakshmi Movieland	Vidyasagar
	11	Andha Naal	Vishnu Priyan	Prem, Raja, Mohini	Empire Movies	Soundaryan
	25	Thuraimugam	K. Rajeshwar	C. Arunpandian, Shobana	Megnam Productions	Adithyan
N O V	10	Alexander	K. R.	Vijayakanth, Sangita	P. A. Art Productions	Karthik Raja
		Avvai Shanmughi	K. S. Ravikumar	Kamal Haasan, Meena, Heera	Sree Mahalakshmi Combines	Deva
		Gokulathil Seethai	Agathiyan	Karthik, Suvalakshmi	Lakshmi Movie Makers	Deva
		Kalki	K. Balachander	Rahman, Shruti, Geetha	Kavithalayaa Productions	Deva
		Mr. Romeo	K. S. Ravi	Prabhu Deva, Madhubala, Shilpa Shetty	Super Good Films	A. R. Rahman
		Nethaji	G. Kicha	Sarath Kumar, Lisa Ray	Kamalam Movies	Vidyasagar
		Panchalankurichi	Seeman	Prabhu, Madhubala	K. B. Films	Deva
		Senathipathi	M. Rathnakumar	Sathyaraj, Soundarya, Sukanya	Malar Films	Deva
		Vasantham	T. S. Ravivarman	Rahman, Nirosha	Thirumagal Movieland	Ilaiyaraaja
	15	Gnanapazham	R. P. Vishwam	K. Bhagyaraj, Sukanya	Bagavathi Creations	K. Bhagyaraj
D E C	6	Gopala Gopala	Pandiarajan	Pandiarajan, Kushboo	Roja Combines	Deva
		Poomani	Mu. Kalanjiyam	Murali, Devayani	Aananth Movieland	Ilaiyaraaja
		Purushan Pondatti	N. K. Viswanathan	Pandiarajan, Ranjitha	Sundar Theatres	Sirpy
	12	Selva	A. Venkatesh	Vijay, Swathi	A. R. S. International	Sirpy
	13	Karuppu Roja	J. Paneer	Ramki, Amar Siddique, Yosika, Vineetha	Ayngaran International	M. S. V. Raja
	27	Pudhiya Ulagam	Ilayavan	Rioz, Shanthi	Fathima Nachiyar Films	Raj Bhaskar
	30	Take It Easy Urvashi	K. K. Rajsirpy	Vignesh, Amudha	Kalai Chirpi	Soundaryan