# List of Tamil films of 1949

The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1949, in alphabetical order.

## 1949

| Title | Director | Production | Music | Cast | Release date (D-M-Y) |
| Apoorva Sagodharargal | Acharya | Gemini Studios | S. Rajeswara Rao M. D. Parthasarathy R. Vaidyanathan | M. K. Radha, P. Bhanumathi, R. Nagendra Rao, L. Narayana Rao, G. Pattu Iyer, D. Balasubramaniam, Lakshmi Prabha, Surya Prabha, Stunt Somu | 21-10-1949 |
| Deva Manohari | A. T. Krishnaswamy | R. K. S. Pictures | G. Ramanathan | C. Honnappa Bhagavathar, P. Bhanumathi, B. S. Saroja, M. R. Swaminathan, Kali N. Rathnam, G. M. Basheer, R. Padma, Lakshmi Devi | 21-10-1949 |
| Geetha Gandhi | K. Subramanyam | Madras United Artists Corporation | C. N. Pandurangan Br Lakshmanan | B. S. Saroja, P. A. Periyanayaki, T. R. Ramachandran, K. Subramanyam, V. Kumaraswami, Baby Padma, M. R. S. Mani, R. Padma | 16-03-1949 |
| Inbavalli | S. Nottani | Shyamala Pictures | G. Ramanathan | T. R. Mahalingam, B. S. Saroja, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, M. R. Swaminathan, E. R. Sahadevan, P. K. Saraswathi, S. Menaka | 16-09-1949 |
| Kanniyin Kathali | K. Ramnoth | Jupiter Pictures | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu C. R. Subburaman | Madhuri Devi, Anjali Devi, S. A. Natarajan, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, K. R. Ramsingh, K. Sarangapani, Pulimoottai Ramaswami, M. S. S. Bhagyam | 06-08-1949 |
| Kanakangi | | State Productions | | Gangadharan, Srinivasan, Leela | 29-07-1949 |
| Krishna Bhakthi | R. S. Mani | Krishna Pictures | S. V. Venkatraman | P. U. Chinnappa, T. R. Rajakumari, K. R. Ramasamy, S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, D. Balasubramaniam, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, C. T. Rajakantham, P. A. Periyanayaki | 14-01-1949 |
| Laila Majnu (dubbed from Telugu) | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao | Bharani Studios | C. R. Subburaman | A. Nageswara Rao, P. Bhanumathi, Mukkamala, C. S. R. Anjaneyulu, Sriranjani, Kasturi Siva Rao, Arani Satyanarayana | 01-10-1949 |
| Mayakkudirai (dubbed from Telugu) | Raja of Mirzapur | Sobhanachala Pictures | Ghantasala | A. Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, A. V. Subba Rao, Relangi, T. Kanakam, Suryashree, Lakshmirajyam Jr., Surabhi Kamalabai | |
| Mayavathi | T. R. Sundaram | Ganapathi Pictures | G. Ramanathan | T. R. Mahalingam, Anjali Devi, S. V. Subbaiah, Kali N. Rathnam, C. T. Rajakantham, K. K. Perumal, M. G. Chakrapani | 12-08-1949 |
| Mangayarkarasi | Jiten Bannerjee | Bhagya Pictures | G. Ramanathan Kunnakudi Venkatarama Iyer C. R. Subburaman | P. U. Chinnappa, P. Kannamba, Anjali Devi, N. S. Krishnan, T. S. Durairaj, T. A. Madhuram, Kaka Radhakrishnan | 03-09-1949 |
| Naattiya Rani | B. N. Rao | Baskar Pictures | Papanasam Sivan | Vasundhara Devi, B. S. Raja Iyengar, B. S. Saroja, T. S. Balaiah, Charli, B. Jayamma, K. Thavamani Devi | 19-08-1949 |
| Nallathambi | Krishnan–Panju | Uma Pictures N. S. K. Films | C. R. Subburaman | N. S. Krishnan, P. Bhanumathi, T. A. Madhuram, S. V. Sahasranamam, M. N. Rajam, V. K. Ramasamy | 04-02-1949 |
| Nam Naadu | V. Shantaram | Rajkamal Kalamandir | G. Govindarajulu Naidu | Pushpa Hans, Umesh Sharma, Sudha Apte, Chandrasekhar, Manmohan Krishna, Keshavrao Date | 09-07-1949 |
| Navajeevanam | K. B. Nagabhushanam | Raja Rajeswari Films | S. V. Venkatraman | V. Nagayya, P. Kannamba, Sriram, S. Varalakshmi, T. R. Ramachandran, T. A. Jayalakshmi, L. Narayana Rao, C. V. V. Panthulu, Baby Rajamani | 28-05-1949 |
| Pavalakodi | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | Pakshiraja Studios | C. R. Subburaman | T. R. Mahalingam, T. R. Rajakumari, T. E. Varadhan, M. S. Sarojini, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, M. N. Rajam | 09-04-1949 |
| Ratnakumar | Krishnan–Panju | Murugan Talkies | G. Ramanathan C. R. Subburaman | P. U. Chinnappa, P. Bhanumathi, M. G. Ramachandran, K. Malathi, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, D. Balasubramaniam, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, K. P. Kesavan, T. S. Durairaj | 15-12-1949 |
| Vazhkai | A. V. Meiyappan | AVM Productions | R. Sudharsanam | Vyjayanthimala, M. S. Draupadi, T. R. Ramachandran, S. V. Sahasranamam, K. Sarangapani, P. A. Subbaiah Pillai, M. S. Karuppaiah, V. M. Ezhumalai, S. R. Janaki | 22-12-1949 |
| Velaikari | A. S. A. Sami | Jupiter Pictures | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu C. R. Subburaman | K. R. Ramasamy, V. N. Janaki, T. S. Balaiah, M. N. Nambiar, M. V. Rajamma, S. A. Natarajan, D. Balasubramaniam | 25-02-1949 |
| Vinothini | Ramji Bai Arya - S. R. Krishna Iyengar | Vainatheyin Photo Films | Srinivasa Iyengar | N. Krishnamoorthy, K. T. Dhanalakshmi, V. S. Mani, M. V. Raju, 'Stunt' Somu, T. V. Sethuraman, S. Sathyabama | 24-03-1949 |