tamil underrated to watch
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1. Hey Ram (2000)
Not Rated | 186 min | Crime, Drama, History
Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country and sets out to kill him.
Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Hema Malini
Votes: 13,998 | Gross: $0.27M
2. Aalavandhan (2001)
Not Rated | 177 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Nandu and Vijay are brothers, who were abused by their stepmother during their younger days. Nandhu, who is mentally ill, decides to kill Vijay's fiancee as he visualizes her as his stepmother.
Director: Suresh Krishna | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Raveena Tandon, Manisha Koirala, Kitu Gidwani
Votes: 2,977
3. Baba (2002)
Not Rated | 179 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Baba is an atheist who always questions the existence of a higher power. But when a turn of events bestows him with divine powers, he uses the opportunity to help other people.
Director: Suresh Krishna | Stars: Rajinikanth, Goundamani, Manisha Koirala, M.N. Nambiar
Votes: 2,481
4. Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)
Not Rated | 136 min | Action, Drama, War
A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her real mother, she begs to be taken to Sri Lanka, where her mother works with a militant group of activists.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Keerthana Parthiepan, Simran, Madhavan, Nandita Das
Votes: 9,222
5. Anbe Sivam (2003)
Not Rated | 160 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two men, one young and arrogant, the other damaged - physically but not spiritually - by life, are thrown together by circumstances, and find that they are in some ways bound together by fate.
Director: Sundar C. | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Madhavan, Kiran Rathod, Nassar
Votes: 25,296
6. Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
Not Rated | 160 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Three men and their accidental meeting on Napier Bridge will change their lives forever.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Suriya, Madhavan, Siddharth, Meera Jasmine
Votes: 4,983
7. Pudhu Pettai (2006)
Not Rated | 168 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After running away from his home, Kumar falls in with a gang and slowly rises through the ranks of the criminal underworld.
Director: K. Selvaraghavan | Stars: Dhanush, Sneha, Sonia Agarwal, Azhagam Perumal
Votes: 7,914
8. Aaranya Kaandam (2010)
Not Rated | 126 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A mob boss must deal with a disgruntled mistress and a vanishing bag of cocaine.
Director: Thiagarajan Kumararaja | Stars: Sampath Raj, Jackie Shroff, Ravi Krishna, Yasmin Ponnappa
Votes: 5,388
9. Ayirathil Oruvan (2010)
Not Rated | 183 min | Action, Adventure
Anitha, a government official, embarks on a journey to find Chandramouli, an archaeologist, who went to Vietnam to search for any existence of the prince of the Chola dynasty.
Director: K. Selvaraghavan | Stars: Karthi, Reema Sen, Andrea Jeremiah, Parthiban Radhakrishnan
Votes: 7,610
10. Mayakkam Enna (2011)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Romance
Karthik and Yamini can't stand each other, but there lies the twist when opposites attract.
Director: K. Selvaraghavan | Stars: Dhanush, Richa Langella, Sunder Ramu, Mathivanan Rajendran
Votes: 4,287
11. The Wolf and the Goat (2013)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A kid saves a dangerous dying fugitive and triggers off a chase between the hunter and the hunted and soon, the definitions blur.
Director: Mysskin | Stars: Mysskin, Sri, Adithya Menon, Bharath
Votes: 2,971
12. Moodar Koodam (2013)
145 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Four penniless, down-and-out youngsters plan to rob the house of a wealthy businessman believing that the family is out on a pilgrimage. But when they break into the house, nothing goes as ... See full summary »
Director: Naveen | Stars: Naveen, Sendrayan, Rajaj, Kuberan
Votes: 1,411
13. Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer (2013)
106 min | Romance
A love affair begins harmless, but it later turns out to be a huge problem for the pair.
Director: Suseenthiran | Stars: Santhosh Ramesh, Manisha Yadav, Poornima Jayaram, V. Jayaprakash
Votes: 542
14. Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014)
151 min | Comedy, Drama
The warm love story of a landlord and his wife (and their car).
Director: S.U. Arun Kumar | Stars: Vijay Sethupathi, V. Jayaprakash, Tulasi, Aishwarya Rajesh
Votes: 2,019
15. Kaaviya Thalaivan (2014)
150 min | Drama, History, Music
Two theater artists compete in a small drama troupe.
Director: Vasanthabalan | Stars: Siddharth, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Vedhika, Anaika Soti
Votes: 1,452
16. Uttama Villain (2015)
171 min | Comedy, Drama
Manoranjan, a superstar, is counting his last days due to brain tumor. How he goes about his final wish of doing a comedy film with his mentor Margadarsi forms the crux of the story.
Director: Ramesh Aravind | Stars: Kamal Haasan, K. Balachander, K. Viswanath, Nassar
Votes: 3,709
17. Uriyadi (2016)
Not Rated | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Four friends studying in an engineering college unintentionally end up becoming a part of caste politics led by corrupt politicians.
Director: Vijay Kumar | Stars: Vijay Kumar, Chandru, Mime Gopi, Citizen Sivakumar
Votes: 2,749
18. Joker (2016)
Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama
Mannar Mannan, an ordinary villager, decides to call himself the president of the country and starts fighting against the injustices he comes across in his society. What's his agenda?
Directors: Raju Murugan, Raju Saravanan | Stars: Guru Somasundaram, Ramya Pandian, Gayathri, Mu Ramaswamy
Votes: 3,700
19. Iraivi (2016)
160 min | Crime, Drama
A drama about an alcoholic filmmaker and his friends who bring trouble to the women in their lives.
Director: Karthik Subbaraj | Stars: S.J. Suryah, Vijay Sethupathi, Bobby Simha, Anjali
Votes: 3,699
20. 8 Thottakkal (2017)
Not Rated | 145 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A depressed and loyal policeman loses his gun to a killer, who kills people due the circumstances of his life.
Directors: Sri Ganesh, Sundaramurthy Ks, T Siva, Dilip Subarayan | Stars: Vetri, Aparna Balamurali, Nassar, M.S. Bhaskar
Votes: 2,229
21. Western Ghats (2018)
122 min | Drama
Rangasamy, a laborer living on the borders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu just like his fellow sons of soils toils, hard-working at the spice plantations owned by landlords. Whilst Rangasamy is ... See full summary »
Director: Leninbharati | Stars: Antony, Aaru Bala, Gayatri Krishnaa, Abu Valayamkulam
Votes: 1,947
22. Seethakaathi (2018)
Not Rated | 173 min | Drama
Seethakaathi is a story, that chronicles the journey of Ayya, a legendary stage performer. The film showcases how an artiste and his art are immortal.
Director: Balaji Tharaneetharan | Stars: Vijay Sethupathi, Archana, Mouli, J. Mahendran
Votes: 927
24. Magamuni (2019)
Not Rated | 156 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two long-separated brothers end up in life-threatening situations. How do their lives intersect and what happens next?
Director: Santhakumar | Stars: Arya, Mahima Nambiar, Rohini, Kaali Venkat
Votes: 2,559
25. KD (A) Karuppudurai (2019)
123 min | Comedy, Drama
KD, an 80 year old villager overhears his children say that they want him dead to claim their inheritance. Realising he has never truly lived, he enlists the help of a young orphan boy ... See full summary »
Director: Madhumita Sundararaman | Stars: Mu Ramaswamy, Nagavishal, Arpudhanandham, Arunika
Votes: 1,976
26. Mudhalvan (1999)
Not Rated | 169 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A man accepts a challenge to act as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for one day only, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
Director: S. Shankar | Stars: Arjun Sarja, Manisha Koirala, Raghuvaran, Vadivelu
Votes: 8,436
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