MGR MOVIE LIST


Year Film Notes
1935 Sati Leelavati   Sathi Leelavathi
M. G. Ramachandran (MGR) as Inspector Rangayya Naidu in Sathi Leelavathi
1936 Iru Sahodarargal   Iru Sahodarargal (lit. Two brothers) was produced by Parameshwaran Chettiar of Coimbatore under the banner of Parameshwar Sound Pictures
1938 Dakshayagnam
1938 Veera Jagathis  
1939 Maya Machindra
1939 Prahalatha  
1941 Ashok Kumar  
1941 Vedavathi aka Seethajananam
1942 Dhaasippen aka Jodhi Malar
1942 Tamizhariyum Perumal  
1943 Harichandra  
1945 Meera  
1945 Saalivaahanan
1946 Sri Murugan  
1947 Paithiyakaaran  
1947 Rajakumaari MGR’s first movie as Hero
1948 Abhimanyu  
1948 Mohini  
1948 Raja Mukthi  
1949 Rathnakumar  
1950 Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi  
1950 Mandhiri Kumaari  
1951 Marmayogi  
1951 Sarvadhigari  
1952 Andhaman Kaidhi  
1952 Kumari  
1953 En Thangai  
1953 Jenova First Malayalam film
1953 Naam A very old movie but an answer to the question “Can MGR act like Sivaji Ganesan with great emotion and long dialogue?”
1954 Panakkaari  
1954 Malaikkallan Inspired by Namakkal V.Ramalingam’s novel. Produced in 6 languages viz. Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Sinhalese. Won President Award
1954 Koondukkili Only movie starred with Sivaji Ganesan
1955 Gul-E-Bagaavali  
1956 Alibabavum Narpadhu Thirudargalum First colour film
1956 Madhurai Veeran An ancient story believed to have occurred when Nayaks (Andhra) ruled parts of Tamil Nadu
1956 Thaaikkuppin Thaaram  
1957 Chakravarthi Thirumagal  
1957 Mahadhevi  
1957 Pudhumai Pithan  
1957 Rajarajan  
1958 Nadodi Mannan Produced and Directed by MGR, a movie that seeded a change in Tamilnad’s political history
1959 Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali  
1960 Baghdadh Thirudan  
1960 Mannadhi Mannan  
1960 Raja Dev Singh  
1961 Arasilangumari  
1961 Nallavan Vazhvan  
1961 Sabaash Mapillai
1961 Thaai Sollai Thattadhe  
1961 Thirudadhe  
1962 Kudumba Thalaivan  
1962 Maadappura  
1962 Paasam  
1962 Raani Samyuktha  
1962 Thaayai Kaatha Thanayan  
1962 Vikramaadhithan
1963 Anandha Jodhi  
1963 Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum  
1963 Kalai Arasi  
1963 Kaanji Thalaivan  
1963 Koduthu Vaithaval  
1963 Needhikkuppin Paasam  
1963 Panathottam  
1963 Parisu  
1963 Periya Idathu Pen
1964 Dheiva Thaai  
1964 En Kadamai  
1964 Padagotti  
1964 Panakkara Kudumbam
1964 Thaayin Madiyil  
1964 Thozhilali  
1964 Vettaikkaaran  
1965 Aasai Mugam  
1965 Aayirathil Oruvan  
1965 Enga Veettu Pillai  
1965 Kalangarai Vilakkam  
1965 Kanni Thaai  
1965 Panam Padaithavan  
1965 Thazhampoo  
1966 Anbe Vaa
1966 Naan Aanaiyittal  
1966 Mugaraasi  
1966 Nadodi  
1966 Chandhrodhayam  
1966 Parakkum Paavai  
1966 Petraalthaan Pillaiya  
1966 Thaali Baagiyam  
1966 Thanippiravi  
1967 Arasakattalai  
1967 Kaavalkaaran  
1967 Thaaiku Thalaimagan  
1967 Vivasayee  
1968 Ragasiya Police 115  
1968 Thaer Thiruvizha
1968 Kudiyirundha Koyil karthik
1968 Kannan En Kadhalan  
1968 Pudhiya Boomi  
1968 Kanavan  
1968 Oli Vilakku Announced as MGR’s 100th film
1968 Kadhal Vaaganam
1969 Adimai Pen unusual plot set in a fictional medieval European kingdom
1969 Nam Nadu  
1970 Maattukaara Velan  
1970 En Annan  
1970 Thalaivan  
1970 Thedi Vandha Mappillai  
1970 Engal Thangam  
1971 Kumarikkottam
1971 Rickshawkaran MGR got Best Actor National Award
1971 Neerum Neruppum
1971 Oru Thaai Makkal first film with damaged voice due to inset bullet wound
1972 Sange Muzhangu  
1972 Nalla Neram
1972 Raaman Thediya Seedhai  
1972 Annamitta Kai  
1972 Naan Yen Pirandhen
1972 Idhaya Veenai  
1973 Ulagam Sutrum Valiban MGR’s second venture as Director, Shot mostly in Foreign location
1973 Pattikaattu Ponnaiya  
1974 Netru Indru Naalai  
1974 Urimai Kural  
1974 Sirithu Vazha Vendum  
1974 Meenava Nanban  
1975 Ninaithadhai Mudippavan  
1975 Naalai Namadhe  
1975 Idhayakkani  
1975 Pallandu Vazhga  
1976 Needhikku Thalaivanangu  
1976 Uzhaikkum Karangal  
1976 Oorukku Uzhaippavan  
1977 Navarathnam  
1978 Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan  
1990 Avasara Police 100 A film in which Bhagyaraj uses an old unfinished MGR movie as a flashback in the plot.