List of Tamil films of 1948

The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1948 in alphabetical order.[1]

1948

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Title Director Production Music Cast Release date (D-M-Y)
Abhimanyu M. Somasundaram & A. Kasilingam Jupiter Pictures S. M. Subbaiah Naidu & C. R. Subburaman S. M. Kumaresan, P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, U. R. Jeevarathinam, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, M. G. Ramachandran, D. Balasubramaniam, S. V. Subbaiah, R. Malathi, M. N. Nambiar 06-05-1948
Ahimsa Yuttham A. K. Chettiar Prakash Pictures Mahatma Gandhi's Documentary 02-11-1948
Adhithan Kanavu T. R. Sundaram Modern Theatres G. Ramanathan T. R. Mahalingam, Anjali Devi, T. R. Rajani, K. P. Kesavan, M. G. Chakrapani, Kali N. Rathnam, C. T. Rajakantham 11-12-1948
Bhaktha Jana P. Pullaiah Ragini Films Reema – Narayanan & B. Narasimha Rao Honnappa Bhagavathar, V. Nagayya, Santha Kumari, K. Sarangapani, B. R. Panthulu, T. V. Kumudhini
Bhojan L. S. Ramachandran
T. R. Sundaram (Supervising)
Jayaprakash Pictures G. Ramanathan P. S. Govindan, S. Varalakshmi, R. Balasubramaniam, Kali N. Rathnam, C. T. Rajakantham, P. S. Siva Bhagyam, P. K. Saraswathi 31-07-1948
Bilhana B. N. Rao Mubarak Pictures Papanasam Sivan K. R. Ramasamy, A. R. Sakunthala, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, S. M. Shaikappa, M. Jayashree, 'Pulimoottai' Ramasami, K. S. Angamuthu 01-11-1948
Bilhanan K. V. Srinivasan T. K. S. Brothers Salem Shanmuga Films T. A. Kalyanam T. K. Shanmugam, T. K. Bhaghavathi, M. S. Draupadhi, T. K. Sivathanu, Friend Ramasami, Rajam 23-04-1948
Brahma Rishi Vishwamitra[2] Jagannath Jegannath Productions Reema — Narayanan K. R. Ramsingh, T. V. Sethuraman, Kosalram, T. E. Krishnammachari, T. R. Rajakumari, N. R. Nalini, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram 03-01-1948
Chakra Dhari K. S. Gopala Krishnan Gemini Studios M. D. Parthasarathy V. Nagayya, Pushpavalli, Surya Prabha, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, Gemini Ganesan, L. Narayana Rao, T. N. Kamalam 03-12-1948
Chandralekha S. S. Vasan S. S. Vasan, Gemini Studios S. Rajeswara Rao M. K. Radha, T. R. Rajakumari, Ranjan, M. S. Sundhari Bai, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, V. N. Janaki, Velayudham, V. S. Susheela, Javar Seetharaman, T. E. Krishnamachari, L. Narayana Rao, Veppatthur Kittu 09-04-1948
Devadasi M. L. Tandan-T. V. Sundaram Sukumar Pictures K. V. Mahadevan Kannan, Leela, T. S. Durairaj, R. Balasubramaniam, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram, K. S. Angamuthu 15-01-1948
En Kanavar S. Balachander Ajith Pictures S. Balachander S. Balachander, S. Nandini, V. Seetharaman, S. Guruswami, K. R. Chellam, T. K. Pattammal, V. Chellam, T. S. Kokilam, Baby Vijayal, Baby Rukmini
Gnana Soundari (Citadel film) F. Nagoor, Joseph Thaliath Jr. Citadel Pictures S. V. Venkatraman T. R. Mahalingam, M. V. Rajamma, D. Balasubramaniam, P. S. Sivabhaghyam, P. G. Venkatesan, P. R. Mangalam, 'Pulimootai' Ramasami 21-05-1948
Gnana Soundari (Gemini film) Murugadasa Gemini Studios M. D. Parthasarathy M. K. Radha, Suseela, T. R. Ramachandran, P. Kannamba, T. E. Krishnamachari 18-06-1948
Gokuladasi K. Subrahmanyam Madras United Artistes Corporation S. V. Venkatraman C. Honnappa Bhagavathar, M. V. Rajamma, T. R. Ramachandran, N. Krishnamurthi, Sowdhamini, K. S. Angamuthu, Padmini 31-11-1948
Idhu Nijama Krishna Gopal K. G. Productions S. Balachander S. Balachander, Kumari N. Rajam, Sarojini, V. Seetharaman, A. S. Nagarajan, Manuel, Pattammal 06-03-1948
Jambam Javeri and V. Kumaraswamy Ken Pictures K. V. Mahadevan V. Kumar, Vanaja, P. G. Venkatesan, P. R. Mangalam, K. S. Angamuthu, T. V. Sethuraman, Rajeswari 15-01-1948
Jeevajothi K. K. Multhani Guhan Pictures Ninumasumdass-Tanjore Janarthan Serukalathur Sama, T. P. Rajalakshmi, P. S. Srinivasa Rao, M. L. Pathi, K. Mahadevan, M. V. Navaneetham, K. K. Krishnamani, M. J. Jeyanthi 15-01-1948
Kaamavalli Manickam Baskar Pictures C. N. Pandurangan Nagercoil Mahadevan, S. Varalakshmi, T. S. Durairaj, C. Krishnaveni, Rajagopala Bhagavadhar, V. M. Ezhumalai, T. S. Jaya, C. D. Kannabiran, K. S. Angamuthu 20-03-1948
Kangkanam S. K. Vasagan G. B. Narayanan & Co. H. R. Padmanabha Sastry K. R. Ramasamy, Menaka, P. G. Venkatesan, Leela, P. R. Mangalam, Narendra Nath, M. R. Swaminathan 10-06-1948
Krishna Thulabaaram T. Balaji Singh Santhanam Pictures C. N. Pandurangan Nagercoil Mahadevan, Jayashree, A. K. Srinivasan, G. Rajan, T. Krishnamoorthy, Sathyabama 16-04-1948
Lakshmi Vijayam Bomman D. Irani Sri Meenakshi Films G. Ramanathan P. S. Govindan, Madhuri Devi, C. V. V. Panthulu, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, Vidwan Srinivasan, R. Padma, Kali N. Rathnam, K. T. Saku Bhai, M. S. Gnanam 07-04-1948
Mahabali Bama Pictures G. Varadhachari, Lakshmi
Mariamman L. S. Ramachandran Selvam Film Company P. V. Sharma T. S. Balaiah, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, S. V. Subbaiah, V. A. Chellappa, P. S. Gnanam, R. Padma 20-03-1948
Mohini Lanka Sathyam Jupiter Pictures S. M. Subbaiah Naidu & C. R. Subburaman T. S. Balaiah, M. G. Ramachandran, V. N. Janaki, Madhuri Devi, R. Balasubramaniam, 'Pulimoottai' Ramaswami, M. N. Nambiar 31-10-1948
Naveena Valli T. Balaji Singh Santhanam Pictures C. N. Pandurangan C. D. Kannapiran, Padma, S. Ragavan, Jayashree, A. Govindan, Neela 16-04-1948
Pizhaikkum Vazhi R. Mithra Das Maragadha Pictures G. Aswathama T. S. Durairaj, T. A. Jayalakshmi, T. S. Balaiah, M. R. Swaminathan, Kali N. Rathnam, P. G. Venkatesan, C. T. Rajakantham, P. S. Gnanam, P. R. Mangalam
Raja Mukthi Raja Chandrasekhar Narendra Pictures C. R. Subburaman M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, P. Bhanumathi, V. N. Janaki, M. G. Ramachandran, Serukulathur Sama, M. R. Swaminathan, P. S. Veerappa, P. G. Venkatesan, C. T. Rajakantham 09-10-1948
Ramadas Y. V. Rao Sri Jagadeesh Pictures Papanasam Sivan Kalakkad S. Ramanarayana Iyer, Y. V. Rao, Rukmini, M. Sathyanarayana, S. Rangaswamy, N. Anandhaacharya, K. Mahalinga Iyer, Jeyagowri, Baby Radha, Ranganayagi, Lakshmi 06-06-1948
Samsaram Babu Rao Sowhan Eastern Pictures B. S. Raja Iyengar, K. K. Krishnaveni, Vimalkumar, Nagarathinam, P. K. Madhavan, K. A. Thangavelu, Visalakshi
Samsara Nowka[3] H. L. N. Simha Star Combines and Pragathi Pictures G. Govindarajulu Naidu B. R. Panthulu, Trichur Premavathi, T. R. Ramachandran, T. Suryakumari, M. J. Andal, T. R. Upendra, Vikatam Krishnamurthi 14-05-1948
Senbagavalli Lanka Sathyam Srikanthar Films Pasavankudi Sharma T. S. Balaiah, P. A. Periyanayaki, K. K. Perumal, P. R. Rajagopala Iyer, V. M. Ezhumalai, K. V. Srinivasa, M. S. Vijayal, Bejavada Rajaratnam 20-02-1948
Sigamani S. K. Vasagan & Sudharshan Sudharshan Trading Company V. Dakshinamoorthy T. R. Sarangapani, C. T. Kamatchi, V. S. Mani, Jayalakshmi, Kulathu Mani, Vanaja 11-02-1948
Sri Aandal S. Velsamy Kavi Salem Surya Films G. Ramanathan U. R. Jeevarathinam, P. S. Govindan, 'Vidwan' Srinivasan, S. D. Subbaiah, G. Sowthamini, Kali N. Rathnam, S. Subbulakshmi, P. S. Gnanam
Thirumalisai Alvar D. S. Kotnis & P. S. Chettiar Sri Kanna Films S. V. Venkatraman & T. R. Ramanathan M. M. Dandapani Desikar, Trichur Premavathi, 'Vidwan' Srinivasan, P. B. Rangachari, S. V. Subbaiah, R. Balasubramaniam, T. S. Durairaj, M. S. Devasena, P. K. Saraswathi, P. S. Sivabhagyam, K. S. Angamuthu 20-08-1948
Vanavil K. R. Sanjeevi-Pal G. Kadhar Rainbow Film Exchange Thilagam H. R. Kamaraki, Thilagam, Sriniavasan, Mahendran, Suseela Devi, Jeyalakshmi, Kamala Bai
Vedhala Ulagam A. V. Meiyappan AVM Productions R. Sudharsanam T. R. Mahalingam, P. R. Mangalam, K. Sarangapani, K. R. Chellam, R. Balasubramaniam, Pandaribai, C. T. Rajakantham, G. M. Basheer, Kulathu Mani 11-08-1948

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  1. ^ "1948 Tamil Films". lakshmansruthi. Archived from the original on 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  2. ^ Guy, Randor (24 May 2014). "Brahmarishi Vishwamithra (1948)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Samsara Nowka". hindu. Retrieved 13 November 2019.