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Post-amendment to the Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 1 April 1958, Gross jumped to 140 per cent of Nett<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20171120150153/http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/tamil_nadu/1939/1939TN10.pdf Government raised entertainment tax to 40% (from 33%) in 1958]}}</ref> Commercial Taxes Department disclosed {{INR}}2.02 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.<ref>[https://ctd.tn.gov.in/documents/10184/20741/STATISTICAL+COMPENDIUM+2012-2013/9fb9d066-c862-412b-bc88-f29d4091164e?version=1.1 CTD reports {{INR}}2.02 crore ET collection in 1960–61]</ref><br />
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{{Tamil films}}<br />
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The following is a list of films produced in the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film industry]] in India in [[1960 in film|1960]], in alphabetical order.<br />
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== 1960 ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
![[Title]] !![[Film director|Director]] !! [[Film producer|Production]] !! [[Music]]!! [[Cast member|Cast]] !! Release date (D-M-Y)<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Aada Vandha Deivam]]''<br />
|[[P. Neelakantan]]<br />
|[[Majestic Studios]]<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[T. R. Mahalingam (actor)|T. R. Mahalingam]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[E. V. Saroja]], [[M. R. Radha]]<br />
|01-04-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Aalukkoru Veedu]]''<br />
|[[M. Krishnan Nair (director)|M. Krishnan]]<br />
|Subash Movies<br />
|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]]<br />
|[[Sathyan (Malayalam actor)|Sathyan]], [[L. Vijayalakshmi]], [[T. R. Ramachandran]]<br />
|16-09-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Adutha Veettu Penn]]''<br />
|[[Vedantam Raghavayya]]<br />
|[[Anjali Pictures]]<br />
|[[P. Adinarayana Rao|Adhi Narayana Rao]]<br />
|[[Anjali Devi]], [[T. R. Ramachandran]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]]<br />
|11-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''Anbukkor Anni''<br />
|[[T. R. Raghunath]]<br />
|Film Centre<br />
|[[A. M. Rajah]]<br />
|[[Prem Nazir]], [[Mynavathi]], [[Pandari Bai]]<br />
|05-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Baghdad Thirudan]]''<br />
|T. P. Sundaram<br />
|Southern Movies<br />
|[[G. Govindarajulu Naidu]]<br />
|[[M. G. Ramachandran]], [[Vyjayanthimala]], [[M. N. Nambiar]], [[M. N. Rajam]]<br />
|06-05-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Bala Nagamma (1959 film)|Bala Nagamma]]''<br />{{small|Dubbed from Telugu}}<br />
| [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]<br />
| Viswasanthi Pictures<br />
| Pamarthi<br />
| [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[S. V. Ranga Rao]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[Rajasulochana]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
| ''[[Bhaktha Sabari]]''<br />
| [[Chitrapu Narayana Rao|Ch. Narayanamoorthi]]<br />
| Sugibava Productions<br />
| [[Pendyala Nageswara Rao|Pendyala]]<br />
| [[S. A. Asokan]], [[Pandari Bai]], [[V. Nagayya|Nagayya]], [[L. Vijayalakshmi]], [[Harinath]], T. R. Saroja, [[Ramakrishna]], [[Rajashree (actress)|Rajashree]] (Debut), [[Nagesh]]<br />
| 28-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Chavukkadi Chandrakantha]]''<br />
|A. L. Narayanan<br />
|Aruna Films<br />
|R. Govardhanam<br />
|[[T. S. Balaiah]], [[T. K. Ramachandran]], Jagadesan, [[Tambaram Lalitha]], [[Sowcar Janaki]]<br />
|16-12-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Bhagyodaya|Chinna Marumagal]]''<br />
|P. V. Babu<br />
|Udaya Productions (K. Ramanathan)<br />
|L. Malleswara Rao<br />
| [[Sowkar Janaki]], [[Udaykumar|Udhayakumar]], [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|T. R. Narasimha Raju]], [[Pandari Bai]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Deivapiravi (1960 film)|Deivapiravi]]''<br />
|[[Krishnan–Panju]]<br />
|Kamaal Brothers<br />
|[[R. Sudarsanam]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[S. S. Rajendran]], [[M. N. Rajam]], [[Tambaram Lalitha]]<br />
|13-04-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Ellarum Innattu Mannar]]''<br />
|[[T. Prakash Rao]]<br />
|[[Jupiter Pictures]]<br />
|[[T. G. Lingappa]]<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[B. Saroja Devi]], [[M. N. Nambiar]]<br />
|01-07-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Engal Selvi]]''<br />
|Dasi Yoganand|D. Yoganand<br />
|Associate Producers<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Akkineni Nageswara Rao|A. Nageswara Rao]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[T. S. Balaiah]]<br />
|08-07-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Irumanam Kalanthal Thirumanam]]''<br />
|Jambanna<br />[[G. Viswanathan]]<br />
|V. S. P. Pictures<br />
|[[S. Dakshinamurthi]]<br />
|[[Prem Naseer]], [[Ragini (actress)|Ragini]], [[M. N. Rajam]]<br />
|25-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Irumbu Thirai (1960 film)|Irumbu Thirai]]''<br />
|[[S. S. Vasan]]<br />
|[[Gemini Studios]]<br />
|[[S. V. Venkatraman]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Vyjayanthimala]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]], [[B. Saroja Devi]]<br />
|14-01-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Ivan Avanethan]]''<br />
|P. Sridhar<br />
|T. G. R. Pictures<br />
|[[M. Ranga Rao]]<br />
|Uthayakumar, [[Pandari Bai]], [[S. V. Sahasranamam]], [[Ambika Sukumaran|Ambika]], [[K. Sarangapani]], [[Devika]], A. K. Veerasamy, [[S. N. Lakshmi]], Rajamani, Uma<br />
|25-03-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kadavulin Kuzhandhai]]''<br />
|Dada Mirasi<br />
|Vetrivel Films<br />
|[[G. Ramanathan]]<br />
|[[Kalyan Kumar]], [[Jamuna (actress)|Jamuna]], [[M. R. Radha]]<br />
|29-07-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kaithi Kannayiram]]''<br />
|[[A. S. A. Sami]]<br />
|[[Modern Theatres]]<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[K. A. Thangavelu]], [[R. S. Manohar]], [[P. S. Veerappa]]<br />
|01-12-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kairasi]]''<br />
|[[K. Shankar]]<br />
|Vasu Films<br />
|R. Govardhanam<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[B. Saroja Devi]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]]<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kalathur Kannamma]]''<br />
|[[A. Bhimsingh]]<br />
|[[AVM Productions]]<br />
|[[R. Sudarsanam]]<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[Kamal Haasan]]<br />
|12-08-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kavalai Illaadha Manithan]]''<br />
|[[K. Shankar]]<br />
|Kannadasan Productions<br />
|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]]<br />
|[[J. P. Chandrababu]], [[M. R. Radha]], [[Rajasulochana]], [[T. S. Balaiah]], [[L. Vijayalakshmi]]<br />
|19-08-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kuravanji]]''<br />
|A. Kasilingam<br />
|Mekala Pictures<br />
|[[T. R. Pappa]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[Mynavathi]], [[Pandari Bai]]<br />
|04-03-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu]]''<br />
|[[B. R. Panthulu]]<br />
|[[Padmini Pictures]]<br />
|[[T. G. Lingappa]]<br />
|[[B. R. Panthulu]], [[M. V. Rajamma]]<br />
|29-05-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Mahalakshmi (1960 film)|Mahalakshmi]]''<br />
|A. L. Narayanan<br />
|Sri Panduranga Productions<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[S. V. Sahasranamam]], [[Pandaribai]], [[K. Balaji]], [[Mynavathi]], [[R. Muthuraman]]<br />
|22-04-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Abba Aa Hudugi|Mangaikku Maangalyame Pradhaanam]]''<br />{{small|Dubbed from Kannada}}<br />
|H. L. N. Simha<br />
| Sri Jamuna Productions<br />
| [[Jeevan (Tamil actor)|Jeevan]]<br />
| [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]], [[Pandari Bai]], [[M. V. Rajamma]], [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]], [[B. R. Panthulu]], [[Dikki Madhava Rao]], H. L. N. Simha, [[Mynavathi]] and [[Advani Lakshmi Devi]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Mannathi Mannan]]''<br />
|M. Natesan<br />
|Natesh Arts Films<br />
|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]]<br />
|[[M. G. Ramachandran]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[P. S. Veerappa]]<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Meenda Sorgam]]''<br />
|[[C. V. Sridhar]]<br />
|Mathuram Pictures<br />
|[[T. Chalapathi Rao]]<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[K.A. Thangavelu]]<br />
|29-07-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Naan Kanda Sorgam]]''<br />
| [[C. Pullaiah]]<br />
| Bhargavi Films<br />
| G. Aswathamma<br />
| [[K. A. Thangavelu]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[M. S. Sundari Bai]], [[S. V. Ranga Rao]], [[P. V. Narasimha Bharathi]], [[P. D. Sambandam]]<br />
|12-08-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Ondrupattal Undu Vazhvu]]''<br />
|[[T. R. Ramanna]]<br />
|Ranga Films<br />
|MSV-TKR<br />
|[[Prem Nazir]], [[E. V. Saroja]], [[M. R. Radha]]<br />
|15-07-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Paadhai Theriyudhu Paar]]''<br />
| [[Nemai Ghosh (director)|Nemai Ghosh]]<br />
|Kumari Films<br />
|[[M. B. Sreenivasan]]<br />
|[[Vijayan (actor)|Vijayan]], [[L. Vijayalakshmi]], [[S. V. Sahasranamam]]<br />
|18-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Nammina Bantu|Pattaliyin Vetri]]''<br />
| [[Adurthi Subba Rao|A. Subba Rao]]<br />
| Sambu Films<br />
| [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]<br />
| [[A. Nageswara Rao]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savithri]], [[S. V. Ranga Rao]], [[Girija (actress)|Girija]], [[T. S. Balaiah]], [[Sukumari]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]], [[E. V. Saroja]], [[K. Sarangapani]] and K. R. Sellam<br />
| 19-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Padikkadha Medhai]]''<br />
|[[A. Bhimsingh]]<br />
|Bala Movies<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[P. Kannamba]]<br />
|25-06-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Parthiban Kanavu (1960 film)|Parthiban Kanavu]]''<br />
|[[D. Yoganand]]<br />
|Jublee Films<br />
|Vedha<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[Vyjayanthimala]], [[S. V. Ranga Rao]], [[P. S. Veerappa]]<br />
|03-06-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Paavai Vilakku]]''<br />
|K. Somu<br />
|Sri Vijayagopal Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[M. N. Rajam]], [[Pandari Bai]]<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Petra Manam]]''<br />
|[[A. Bhimsingh]]<br />
|National Pictures<br />
|[[S.Rajeswara Rao]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]], [[S. S. Rajendran]], [[M. N. Rajam]], [[J. P. Chandrababu]], [[Padmini Priyadarshini]]<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''Petraval Kanda Peruvazhvu''<br />
|[[P. Subramaniam]]<br />
|[[Neela Productions]]<br />
|R. Devarajan<br />
|[[Prem Nazir]], [[Miss Kumari]], [[Rajasree]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Ponnaana Kudumbam]]''<br />Dubbed from Telugu [[:te:కూతురు కాపురం]]<br />
| Shoban Rao<br />
| Swarnambika Pictures<br />
| M. B. Srinivasan<br />
| [[Jaggayya]], [[Jamuna (actress)|Jamuna]], [[Ramana Reddy]], [[Rajasulochana]]<br />
| 12-09-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Ponni Thirunaal]]''<br />
|A. K. Velan<br />
|Arunachala Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|Muthukrishna, [[Rajasulochana]], [[L. Vijayalakshmi]]<br />
|09-09-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Pudhiya Pathai (1960 film)|Pudhiya Pathai]]''<br />
|[[Tapi Chanakya]]<br />
|Sri Saradha Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]]<br />
|17-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Raja Bakthi]]''<br />
|K. Vembu<br />
|Nandhi Pictures<br />
|[[G. Govindarajulu Naidu]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Vyjayanthimala]], [[P. Bhanumathi|Bhanumathi]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]]<br />
|27-05-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Raja Desingu]]''<br />
|[[T. R. Raghunath]]<br />
|Krishna Pictures<br />
|[[G. Ramanathan]]<br />
|[[M. G. Ramachandran]], [[S. S. Rajendran]], [[P. Bhanumathi]], [[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]]<br />
|02-09-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Raja Makutam|Raja Magudam]]''<br />
|[[B. N. Reddy]]<br />
|Vauhini Productions<br />
|[[Master Venu]]<br />
|[[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Rajasulochana]], [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]], [[P. Kannamba]]<br />
|25-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Rathinapuri Ilavarasi]]''<br />
|[[T. R. Ramanna]]<br />
|Sri Vinayaga Pictures<br />
|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]]<br />
|[[T. R. Mahalingam (actor)|T. R. Mahalingam]], [[E. V. Saroja]], [[M. R. Radha]], [[Padmini Priyadarshini]]<br />
|13-04-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Revathi (1960 film)|Revathi]]''<br />
|[[M. Krishnan Nair (director)|M. Krishnan]]<br />
|Diamond Films<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[K. Balaji]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[T. S. Balaiah]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Sangilithevan]]''<br />
|[[B. R. Panthulu]]<br />
|[[Padmini Pictures]]<br />
|[[T. G. Lingappa]]<br />
|[[S. S. Rajendran]], [[Rajasulochana]]<br />
|27-05-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Sivagami]]''<br />
|A. Mitradas<br />
|Muthaiah Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar]], [[G. Varalakshmi]], [[Jaggayya]], [[S. D. Subbulakshmi]], [[Natarajan]], [[Jayashri]]<br />
|09-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''Solaimalai Rani''<br />
|A. Rajaram<br />
|Shivaji Pictures<br />
|[[C. N. Pandurangan]]<br />
|[[Prem Kumar (Tamil actor)|Prem Kumar]], Vijayamala, Chandar Rao<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Thangarathinam]]''<br />
|[[S. S. Rajendran]]<br />
|[[S. S. R. Pictures]]<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[S. S. Rajendran]], [[C. R. Vijayakumari]]<br />
|25-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Thangam Manasu Thangam]]''<br />
|R. M. Krishnaswamy<br />
|Friends Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Prem Nazir]], [[M. N. Rajam]], [[K. A. Thangavelu]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Thanthaikku Pin Thamaiyan]]''<br />
|G. R. Rao<br />
|Suryaa Films<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[T. R. Mahalingam (actor)|T. R. Mahalingam]], [[Pandari Bai]], [[T. K. Ramachandran]], [[O. A. K. Thevar]], [[Mynavathi]], C. D. Vanaja|Vanaja, [[N. N. Kannappa]], [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]<br />
|14-01-1960<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1960-cinedetails24.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|author-link=Film News Anandan|date=23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=ta|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180803113406/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1960-cinedetails24.asp|archive-date=3 August 2018|access-date=3 August 2018|url-status=usurped}}</ref><br />
|----<br />
|''[[Thilakam]]''<br />
|[[Krishnan–Panju]]<br />
|[[AVM Productions]]<br />
|[[R. Sudarsanam]]<br />
|[[Prem Nazir]], [[M. N. Rajam]], [[Sriranjani, Jr.|Sriranjani]], [[Tambaram Lalitha]], [[Kuladeivam Rajagopal]],<br />
| 10-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Thozhan (1960 film)|Thozhan]]''<br />
|K. Vembu<br />
|A. T. M. Productions<br />
|[[G. Ramanathan]]<br />
|[[R. S. Manohar]], [[P. V. Narasimha Bharathi]], [[N. S. Krishnan]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[Madhuri Devi]], [[T. A. Mathuram]]<br />
| 25-11-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Uthami Petra Rathinam]]''<br />
|[[M. A. Thirumugam]]<br />
|[[Devar Films]]<br />
| [[T. Chalapathi Rao]]<br />
|[[K. Balaji]], [[Malini (Tamil actress)|Malini]], [[T. K. Ramachandran]], [[P. Kannamba]], [[M. N. Rajam]]<br />
|<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Veerakkanal]]''<br />
|G. K. Ramu<br />
|P. S. V Pictures<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Gemini Ganesan]], [[Anjali Devi]], [[P. S. Veerappa]]<br />
|02-12-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Vidivelli]]''<br />
|[[C. V. Sridhar]]<br />
|Praburam Pictures<br />
|[[A. M. Rajah]]<br />
|[[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[B. Saroja Devi]], [[S. V. Ranga Rao]], [[K. Balaji]], [[M. N. Rajam]]<br />
|31-12-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Vijayapuri Veeran]]''<br />
|[[Joseph Thaliath Jr.]]<br />
|[[Citadel Film Corporation]]<br />
|[[T. R. Pappa]]<br />
|[[C. L. Anandan]], [[S. A. Ashokan]], [[Hemalatha]]<br />
|12-02-1960<br />
|----<br />
|''[[Yanai Paagan]]''<br />
|M. A. Thirumurugan<br />
|[[Devar Films]]<br />
|[[K. V. Mahadevan]]<br />
|[[Udaykumar]], [[B. Saroja Devi]], [[P. S. Veerappa]], [[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]]<br />
|19-10-1960<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Indian film list|state=collapsed}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tamil Films Of 1960}}<br />
[[Category:1960 in Indian cinema|Films, Tamil]]<br />
[[Category:Lists of 1960 films by language]]<br />
[[Category:Lists of Tamil films by year|1960]]<br />
[[Category:1960 Tamil-language films| ]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1960s Indian films]]</div>
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