List of Tamil films of 2016
January – July

List of Tamil films of 2016

Section Title: January – July
Table Section Text: None

Opening	Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Producer	Ref

J A N	1	Azhagu Kutti Chellam	Charles	Akhil, Riythvika, John Vijay, Karunas	Drama	Mercury Film Network

Karai Oram	Jagadish Kumar	Nikesha Patel, Iniya, Vasistha, Simran	Mystery	RJ Combines

Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam	Gitanjali Selvaraghavan	Balakrishna Kola, Wamiqa Gabbi, Parvathy Nair, Sharran Kumar	Romantic drama	Beeptone Studios

Peigal Jaakkirathai	Kanmani	Jeeva Rathnam, Eshanya Maheshwari, Thambi Ramaiah, Rajendran	Horror comedy	Sri Sai Sarvesh Entertainments

Tharkappu	R. P. Ravi	Shakthi Vasudevan, Vaishali Deepak, Sathish Krishnan, Samuthirakani	Action	Kinetoscope Production

8	Arithaaram	T. Alexander	Tamizh, Sangeeth, Soniya	Action	JSV Cinemas

Kurangu Kaila Poo Maalai	G. Krishna	Praveen Kumar Rajendran, Jagadeesh, Gautham, Chandini	Romance	Sai Ameer Productions

Meenakshi Kadhalan Ilangovan	S. N. Hariram	Selvam, Abhinitha, Chandru, Saravanan	Romance	Povla Film International

Thigilodu Vilaiyaadu	V. R. P. Manohar	Ravikumar	Horror	Studio Santhosh

14	Gethu	Thirukumaran	Udhayanidhi Stalin, Amy Jackson, Sathyaraj, Vikranth	Action thriller	Red Giant Movies

Kathakali	Pandiraj	Vishal, Catherine Tresa	Action thriller	Pasanga Productions & Vishal Film Factory

Rajini Murugan	Ponram	Sivakarthikeyan, Keerthy Suresh, Soori, Samuthirakani	Comedy	Thirrupathi Brothers

Tharai Thappattai	Bala	Sasikumar, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar	Action drama	B Studios & Company Productions

22	Moondraam Ullaga Por	Sugan Kartthi	Sunil Kumar, Akhila Kishore, Wilson Ng	War drama	Aartin Frames & TRS Studios

29	Aranmanai 2	Sundar C.	Siddharth, Sundar C, Trisha, Hansika Motwani, Poonam Bajwa, Vaibhav	Horror comedy	Avni Cinemax

Irudhi Suttru	Sudha Kongara	Madhavan, Ritika Singh, Mumtaz Sorcar	Sports drama	Thirukumaran Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures & Y NOT Studios

Naalu Per Naalu Vidhama Pesuvaanga	L. Madhavan	Indrajith, Devika, Swaminathan	Comedy	Sri Krishna Talkies

Nanaiyadhe Mazhaiye	Mahendra Ganapathy	Dinesh, Vaidehi, Shankar	Romance	Kabi & Abi Chithirakatchi

F E B	5	Bangalore Naatkal	Bhaskar	Arya, Bobby Simha, Sridivya, Rana Daggubati, Parvathy, Raai Laxmi, Samantha	Comedy drama	PVP cinema & Bommarillu Bhaskar Cinema

Irandu Manam Vendum	Pradeep Sundar	Saji Surenderan, Chilanga, Saina	Drama	Holyman Films

Naalai Mudhal Kudikka Matten	K. Senthil Raja	Raj, Kantharaj, Samathin, Panimathi	Comedy	Panimathi Film Productions

Saagasam	Arun Raj Varma	Prashanth, Amanda Rosario, Sonu Sood	Action masala	Staar Movies

Sethu Boomi	Kenthiran Muniasami	Thaman Kumar, Samskruthy Shenoy, Kenthiran Muniasami	Action	Royal Moon Entertainments

Visaranai	Vetrimaaran	Dinesh, Anandhi, Samuthirakani	Crime thriller	Wunderbar Films & Grass Root Film Company

12	Anjala	Thangam Saravanan	Vimal, Nandita, Pasupathy	Drama	Farmer's Master Plan Productions & 1st Copy Pictures

Jil Jung Juk	Deeraj Vaidy	Siddharth, Sananth Reddy, Avinash Raghudevan	Fantasy comedy	Etaki Entertainment

Vennilavin Arangetram	R. Muthukumar	Samasthi, Dhinesh Kumar, Murthy	Drama	R Productions

Vil Ambu	Ramesh Subramaniam	Sri, Harish Kalyan, Srushti Dange, Chandini Tamilarasan, Samskruthy Shenoy	Action drama	Star Film Land & Nallusamy Pictures

19	Miruthan	Shakti Soundar Rajan	Jayam Ravi, Lakshmi Menon	Science fiction	Global Infotainment

Navarasa Thilagam	Kamran	Ma Ka Pa Anand, Srushti Dange, Karunakaran	Comedy	Square Stone Films

Sethupathi	S. U. Arunkumar	Vijay Sethupathi, Remya Nambeesan	Action drama	Vansan Movies

26	Aarathu Sinam	Arivazhagan	Arulnithi, Aishwarya Rajesh, Aishwarya Dutta	Crime thriller	Sri Thenandal Films

Kanithan	T. N. Santhosh	Atharvaa, Catherine Tresa, Sunder Ramu, Tarun Arora	Action thriller	V Creations

Nayyapudai	Vijay Kiran	Pa. Vijay, Chandini Tamilarasan, S. A. Chandrasekhar	Action drama	6 Face Studios

M A R	4	Pakki Payaluga	Bharathi	Valli, Lakshmanan, Murugesan, Manikandan	Action	Meenakshi Amman Studios

Pichaikkaran	Sasi	Vijay Antony, Satna Titus	Action drama	Vijay Antony Film Corporation

Pokkiri Raja	Ramprakash Rayappa	Jiiva, Hansika Motwani, Sibiraj	Comedy	PTS Film International

Sowkarpettai	Vadivudaiyan	Srikanth, Raai Laxmi	Horror	Shalom Studios

11	Aviyal	Five Directors	Nivin Pauly, Bobby Simha, Amrutha Srinivasan	Anthology	Stone Bench Creations

Enna Pidichirukka	Subburaj	Kevin, Preethi Vij, Ravi Mariya	Romance	Bright Future Moviemakers

Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum	Nalan Kumarasamy	Vijay Sethupathi, Madonna Sebastian	Romantic comedy	Thirukumaran Entertainment & Studio Green

Kathiravanin Kodai Mazhai	Kathiravan	Kannan, Sri Priyanka, Kalanjiyam	Romance	Yazh Tamil Thirai

Mapla Singam	N. Rajasekhar	Vimal, Anjali, Soori	Comedy	Escape Artists Motion Pictures

Natpadhigaram 79	Ravichandran	Raj Bharath, Amzath Khan, Reshmi Menon, Tejaswi Madivada	Drama	Jayam Cine Entertainment

18	Aagam	Vijay Anand Sriram	Irfan, Deekshitha Manikkam, Jayaprakash, Riyaz Khan	Drama	JYO Star Enterprises

Endru Thaniyum	Bharathi Krishnakumar (writer, director, orator)	Yuvan Mayilsamy (actor), Jeevitha, Chandhana, Rajesh Balachandran (actor)	Romance	Vel Productions

Pugazh	Manimaran	Jai, Surabhi, RJ Balaji	Action	Film Department

Sawaari	Guhan Senniappan	Benito Franklin, Mathivanan Rajendran, Sanam Shetty	Thriller	Entertainment Brothers

Vidayutham	Nagamaneci	Ram Saravana, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Nagamaneci	Horror	Sree Nagaraja Sarpayakshi Films

25	Adida Melam	Anbu Stalin	Abhay Krishna, Abhinaya, Gaana Bala	Romantic comedy	B Vision Dado Creations

Thozha	Vamsi Paidipally	Nagarjuna, Karthi, Tamannaah	Drama	PVP cinema

Vaaliba Raja	Sai Gokul Ramnath	Sethu, Vishakha Singh, Nushrat Bharucha, Santhanam	Comedy	Vanks Vision

Zero	Arun Kumar	Ashwin Kakumanu, Sshivada, JD Chakravarthy	Supernatural thriller	Madhav Media Entertainments

A P R	1	Darling 2	Sathish Chandrasekaran	Kalaiyarasan, Rameez Raja, Maya, Kaali Venkat, Hari	Horror comedy	Rite Media Works Sathish Chandrasekaranin Kadhaigal

Hello Naan Pei Pesuren	S. Bhaskar	Vaibhav, Aishwarya Rajesh, Oviya	Horror comedy	Avni Movies

Narathan	Naga Venkatesh	Nakul, Nikesha Patel, Shruti Ramakrishnan, Premji Amaren	Comedy	Vetrivel Film International

Uyire Uyire	A. Rajasekhar	Siddhu, Hansika Motwani	Romance	Jayaprada Productions Studio 9 Motion Pictures

8	Avan Aval	Ramkrish Mrinali	Vignesh, Devika Madhavan	Drama	Khayan Pictures

Jithan 2	Rahul	Jithan Ramesh, Srushti Dange, Karunas, Yogi Babu	Horror Comedy	SK Entertainment

Kida Poosari Magudi	J. Jayakumar	Thamizh, Ramdev, Nakshatra, Powerstar Srinivasan	Drama	Tamizh Thirai Viruthcham

Mudhal Thagaval Arikkai	P. Rajaganesan	Rayan, Kalpana Jeyam, Mujieeb	Action	Vellithirai Talkies

Oyee	Francis Markus	Geethan Britto, Eesha, Papri Ghosh, Arjunan	Romantic comedy	Mark Studio India Private Limited

Tea Kadai Raja	Raja Subbiah	Raja Subbiah, Neha Gayatri, Yogi Babu, Sharmila Thapa	Comedy	Funtoon Talkies

14	Nijama Nizhala	P. V. Sreenivasan	Akhil Iyer, Malavika Menon	Romance	Sekar Movies

Theri	Atlee	Vijay, Samantha, Amy Jackson	Action masala	V Creations

Yokkiyan Varan Somba Thooki Ulla Vai	Swmayraaja	Vijay Nagaraj, Priya Menon, Singampuli, Thennavan	Comedy	KDFCS Creations

15	Maasi Veedhi	Veeramurugan	Bala, Chandrika, Ganesh	Drama	Aarumuga Films

22	Ennul Aayiram	Krishna Kumar	Maha, Marina Michael, Vincent Asokan	Suspense Drama	Om Ganesh Creations

Guhan	Azhagappan	Aravind Kalathar, Sushma Prakash, Singampuli	Action	Great Talkies

Vetrivel	Vasantha Mani	Sasikumar, Miya, Prabhu, Samuthirakani, Nikhila Vimal	Action drama	Lyca Productions

29	Kalam	Robert Raaj	Amzath Khan, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, Pooja Ramachandran	Horror	Arul Movies Production

Kanden Kadhal Konden	Venkat G. Saamy	Guhan, Ashwini, Mayilswamy	Romance	Creative Teamz

Manithan	I. Ahmed	Udhayanidhi Stalin, Hansika Motwani, Prakash Raj	Drama	Red Giant Movies

Saalaiyoram	K Moorthy Kannan	Raj, Serena, Pandiarajan, Singampuli	Drama	Smiley Productions

M A Y	6	24	Vikram Kumar	Suriya, Samantha, Nithya Menen	Science fiction	2D Entertainment

13	Inaya Thalaimurai	S. C. Eshwar	Ashwin Kumar, Manishajith	Romance	WRW Creations

Jumbulingam 3D	Hari & Harish Narayan	Gokulnath, Anjena Kirti, Ashvin Raja, Sukanya	Comedy	MPL Films

Ko 2	Sarath	Bobby Simha, Nikki Galrani, Prakash Raj	Political drama	RS Infotainment

Pencil	Mani Nagaraj	G. V. Prakash Kumar, Sri Divya, Shariq Hassan	Thriller drama	Kalsan Movies

Unnodu Ka	RK	Aari, Maya, Misha Ghoshal	Romantic Comedy	Abirami Cinemas

20	Kadha Solla Porom	S. Kalyan	Akshara, Viswanth, Kaali Venkat, Rajendran	Drama	Relax Adds Production

Kodeeswaran	Rajesh Patole	Govind Rao, Madhura Munjal, Arul Raj	Drama	Raj Production

Marudhu	M. Muthaiah	Vishal, Sri Divya	Action	Anna Gopuram Films

27	Idhu Namma Aalu	Pandiraj	Silambarasan, Nayanthara, Andrea Jeremiah	Romantic comedy	Chimbu Cine Arts

Jeniffer Karuppaiya	G. M. Saravanapandi	T. S. Vasan, Mridula Vijay, Rohini	Drama	Celebrity Cinema

Meera Jaakirathai	R. G. Keshavan	Surendar, Monica, Bobby Simha, Swaminathan	Horror	White Screen Entertainment

Sutta Pazham Sudaatha Pazham	G. Shiva	Raju, Kasmira, Power Star Srinivasan	Comedy	RR Cine Art

Uriyadi	Vijay Kumar	Vijay Kumar, Mime Gopi, Henna Bella, Citizen Sivakumar	Political Thriller	Souvenir Productions

J U N	3	Iraivi	Karthik Subbaraj	Vijay Sethupathi, S. J. Surya, Bobby Simha, Anjali, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Pooja Devariya	Drama	Thirukumaran Entertainment

Kallathoni	B. Saddam Hussain	Deepika, Edin Alexander, Ramu	Drama	Vishnu Movie Makers

Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran	Ezhil	Vishnu Vishal, Nikki Galrani, Soori	Comedy	Vishnu Vishal Studioz, Ezhilmaaran Productions

10	Oru Naal Koothu	Nelson	Dinesh Ravi, Miya, Nivetha Pethuraj, Karunakaran	Comedy Drama	Kenanya Films

Pandiyoda Galatta Thaangala	S. T. Gunasegaran	Nithin Sathya, Raksha Raj, Singampuli, Imman Annachi	Comedy	Virokshiya Media

Vithaiyadi Naanunakku	Ramnathan K. B	Ramnathan K.B, Sowra Syed	Neo Noir Thriller	L9 & ISR Ventures

17	Angali Pangali	S. Balamurugan	Vishnupriyan, Sanyathara, Soori	Comedy	SYJ Productions

Enakku Innoru Per Irukku	Sam Anton	G. V. Prakash Kumar, Anandhi, Saravanan	Action Comedy	Lyca Productions

Muthina Kathirikai	Venkat Raghavan	Sundar C, Poonam Bajwa, Sathish	Comedy	Avni Cinemax

24	Amma Kanakku	Ashwini Iyer Tiwari	Amala Paul, Revathi, Samuthirakani	Drama	Wunderbar Films, Colour Yellow Productions

Metro	Ananda Krishnan	Shirish, Bobby Simha, Sendrayan	Action thriller	E5 Entertainments, Metro Productions

Raja Manthiri	Usha Krishnan	Kalaiyarasan, Shaalin Zoya, Bala Saravanan, Kaali Venkat	Comedy Drama	Etcetera Entertainment

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Kanithan is a 2016 Tamil action thriller film directed by T N Santhosh.

final_sentence: Kanithan is a 2016 Tamil action thriller film directed by T N Santhosh.