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Starring Ajith Kumar and Jyothika, this family drama directed by Ezhil focused on the deep-rooted friendship between two neighboring families and the unspoken love between their children. Known for its gentle pacing, family values, and melodic tracks by Vidyasagar, it was a major comforting hit of the year.

gave a critically acclaimed performance as a blind singer in this poignant remake of the Malayalam film Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njanum Action & Masala : A sports-action film starring

Ajith Kumar delivered one of the most physically demanding performances of his career in Citizen , directed by Saravana Subbiah. The plot follows a brilliant master-of-disguise kidnapper targeting corrupt government officials to avenge the wiping out of an entire coastal village. Ajith’s multiple prosthetics-heavy avatars and the film's strong anti-corruption message resonated deeply with audiences. 2001 tamil movies list exclusive

: Starring Vijay and Richa Pallod, this film explored the bittersweet theme of unrequited love and friendship. The soundtrack by Mani Sharma, featuring hits like Melliname , added immensely to its popularity.

2001 is often remembered as the year made his sensational debut with Minnale , changing the sound of Tamil cinema. Key Hit Song Music Director Minnale "Vaseegara" Harris Jayaraj Friends "Thendral Varum" Ilaiyaraaja Shahjahan "Mellinamey" Mani Sharma Dheena "Sollamal Thottu Chellum" Yuvan Shankar Raja Dum Dum Dum "Desingu Raja" Karthik Raja 12B "Love Pannu" Harris Jayaraj Exclusive Breakdown by Month Release Date Movie Title Dheena Ajith Kumar, Laila Friends Vijay, Suriya Minnale R. Madhavan, Reemma Sen Badri Vijay, Bhoomika Citizen Ajith Kumar, Vasundhara Das Dhill Vikram, Laila Nandha Suriya, Laila Aalavandhan Kamal Haasan, Raveena Tandon Kasi Vikram, Kavya Madhavan Starring Ajith Kumar and Jyothika, this family drama

Dhil marked a crucial milestone in Vikram’s rise to top-tier stardom. Directed by Dharani, this fast-paced action entertainer followed an aspiring police officer fighting against a corrupt cop (played menacingly by Ashish Vidyarthi). The film’s crisp editing, high-energy stunt choreography, and chart-buster music by Vidyasagar transformed Vikram into a bankable mass hero.

Kamal Haasan played a dual role as an military officer and a deeply traumatized, psychotic twin. While ahead of its time visually—incorporating anime-inspired violence and groundbreaking special effects—it has since achieved cult status as a psychological masterpiece that inspired global filmmakers, including Quentin Tarantino. Director: N. Lingusamy Cast: Mammootty, Murali, Abbas, Devayani, Sneha