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Tamil : Top 10 Period Films of All Time

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Hey Ram
Shah Rukh Khan, Kamal Haasan
Released: 2000
Directed by: Kamal Haasan
Hey Ram is a 2000 Indian drama film simultaneously made in Tamil and Hindi language. The film... more
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Kanchivaram
Prakash Raj, Sriya Reddy
Released: 2008
Directed by: Priyadarshan
Kanchivaram is a 2008 National award winning Tamil drama film directed by Priyadarshan. The... more
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Subramaniapuram
Swathi Reddy, Jai
Released: 2008
Directed by: M. Sasikumar
Subramaniapuram is a 2008 Tamil film produced, written, and directed by M. Sasikumar. The... more
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Rajaraja Cholan
Lakshmi, Sivaji Ganesan
Released: 1973
Directed by: A. P. Nagarajan
Rajaraja Cholan is a 1973 Tamil film about the life of the Chola king Rajaraja Chola. The film... more
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Vaagai Sooda Vaa
K. Bhagyaraj, Vimal
Released: 2011
Directed by: A. Sarkunam
Vaagai Sooda Vaa is a 2011 Tamil romantic comedy drama film directed by A. Sarkunam, directing... more
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Vada Chennai
Silambarasan, Andrea Jeremiah
Directed by: Vetrimaaran
Vada Chennai (English title: North Chennai) is a 2018 Indian Tamil language gangster film written and directed by Vetrimaaran.it features Dhanush in the lead role as an amateur carrom player along with Ameer, Andrea Jeremiah and Aishwarya Rajesh in other key roles.
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Pokkisham
Bindu Madhavi, Vijayakumar
Released: 2009
Directed by: Cheran
Pokkisham is a 2009 Tamil film directed by Cheran. The feature failed at the box office... more
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Madrasapattinam
Amy Jackson, Arya
Released: 2010
Directed by: A. L. Vijay
Madrasapattinam is a 2010 Indian Tamil period drama film, written and directed by A. L. Vijay.... more
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Veerapandiya Kattabomman
Sukumari, Gemini Ganesan
Released: 1959
Directed by: B. R. Panthulu
Veerapandiya Kattabomman is a 1959 Indian Tamil historical film directed by B. R. Panthulu.... more
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Bharathi
Devayani, Sayaji Shinde
Released: 2000
Directed by: Gnana Rajasekaran
Bharathi is a National Film Award-winning 2000 Indian Tamil-language film starring Sayaji... more
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Kamaraj
Sampath, J. Mahendran
Released: 2004
Directed by: A.Balakrishnan
Kamaraj is a 2004 Tamil biographical film directed by Balakrishnan made about the life of the... more
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Aravaan
Bharath, Aadhi
Released: 2012
Directed by: Vasanthabalan
Aravaan is a 2012 Indian Tamil period film directed by Vasanthabalan, based on Sahitya Academy... more
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Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Gemini Ganesan, Savitri
Released: 1961
Directed by: B. R. Panthulu
Kappalottiya Thamizhan is a 1961 film directed by B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu.... more

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Sri Raghavendrar
Rajinikanth, Vishnuvardhan
Released: 1985
Directed by: S. P. Muthuraman
Sri Raghavendra is a 1985 Tamil film directed by SP. Muthuraman. The film was Rajinikanth's... more
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Periyar
Khushboo, Jyothirmayi
Released: 2007
Directed by: Gnana Rajasekaran
Periyar is a 2007 Tamil biographical film, made about the life of the social reformer and... more
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Sivandha Mann
Nagesh, M. N. Nambiar
Released: 1969
Directed by: C. V. Sridhar
Sivandha Mann, also spelt as Sivantha Mann, is a 1969 Indian Tamil language film with... more
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Mogamul
Nedumudi Venu, Vivek
Released: 1994
Directed by: Gnana Rajasekaran
Mogamul is a 1995 Tamil language film directed by Gnana Rajasekaran based on a novel written... more
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Nadodi Thendral
Karthik, Ranjitha
Released: 1992
Directed by: P. Bharathiraja
Nadodi Thendral was a 1992 Tamil language film directed by Bharathiraja and written by Sujatha... more

Vada Chennai

Kamaraj

Kappalottiya Thamizhan

Sivandha Mann