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# Tamil movies 1978: complete list of 86 films with release date, director and cast
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Every Tamil-language film listed for 1978, in release order. Click a film for its page.
| Film | Released | Director | Cast | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Aayiram Jenmangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aayiram-jenmangal-1978/) |  | [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | [Padmapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmapriya/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/) |  |
| [Achchani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/achchani-1978/) |  | [Devaraj–Mohan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/devaraj-mohan/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Lakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/lakshmi/), [Shoba](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shoba/) |  |
| [Adhirstakaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/adhirstakaran-1978/) |  | [Venunath](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/venunath/) | [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/), [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/), [V. K. Ramasamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-k-ramasamy/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/) |  |
| [Agni Pravesam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/agni-pravesam-1978/) |  | [K. Narayanan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-narayanan/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Padmapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmapriya/) |  |
| [Alli Darbar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/alli-darbar-1978/) |  | [K. M. Balakrishnan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-m-balakrishnan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Manjula](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manjula/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/) |  |
| [Anantha Bairavi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anantha-bairavi-1978/) |  | [Mohan Gandhiram](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/mohan-gandhiram/) | [Ravichandran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/ravichandran/), [K. R. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-r-vijaya/), [Jayadevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayadevi/) |  |
| [Andaman Kadhali](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/andaman-kadhali-1978/) |  | [V. Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-srinivasan/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [Sujatha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sujatha/), [Chandra Mohan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/chandra-mohan/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/) |  |
| [Annapoorani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/annapoorani-1978/) |  | [Krishnan–Panju](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/krishnan-panju/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [K. R. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-r-vijaya/), [Cho](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/cho/) |  |
| [Athaivida Ragasiyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/athaivida-ragasiyam-1978/) |  | [Kiruba Shankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kiruba-shankar/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Fatafat Jayalakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalakshmi/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/), [Suma](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/suma/) |  |
| [Aval Appadithan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-appadithan-1978/) |  | [C. Rudraiah](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/c-rudraiah/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/) |  |
| [Aval Oru Adhisayam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-oru-adhisayam-1978/) |  | [B. V. Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/b-v-srinivasan/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Y. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/y-vijaya/) |  |
| [Aval Oru Pachai Kuzhandhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-oru-pachai-kuzhandhai-1978/) |  | [S. C. Sekhar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-c-sekhar/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Bhavani](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/bhavani/) |  |
| [Aval Thandha Uravu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-thandha-uravu-1978/) |  | [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Sharada](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sharada/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/) |  |
| [Bairavi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bairavi-1978/) |  | [M. Bhaskar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-bhaskar/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Geetha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/geetha/) |  |
| [Chittu Kuruvi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chittu-kuruvi-1978/) |  | [Devaraj–Mohan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/devaraj-mohan/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Meera](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/meera/) |  |
| [En Kelvikku Enna Bathil](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/en-kelvikku-enna-bathil-1978/) |  | [P. Madhavan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/p-madhavan/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Vijaya Chandrika](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijaya-chandrika/) |  |
| [Ennai Pol Oruvan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ennai-pol-oruvan-1978/) |  | [T. R. Ramanna](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/t-r-ramanna/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [Sharada](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sharada/), [Ushanandini](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/ushanandini/) |  |
| [Ganga Yamuna Kaveri](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ganga-yamuna-kaveri-1978/) |  | [K. Sornam](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-sornam/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Nanditha Bose](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nanditha-bose/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/) |  |
| [General Chakravarthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/general-chakravarthi-1978/) |  | [D. Yoganand](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/d-yoganand/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [K. R. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-r-vijaya/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/) |  |
| [Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ilamai-oonjal-aadukirathu-1978/) |  | [C. V. Sridhar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/c-v-sridhar/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/) |  |
| [Ilaya Rani Rajalakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ilaya-rani-rajalakshmi-1978/) |  | [Madurai Thirumaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/madurai-thirumaran/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/) |  |
| [Iraivan Kodutha Varam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/iraivan-kodutha-varam-1978/) |  | [A. Bhimsingh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-bhimsingh/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/) |  |
| [Iravu 12 Mani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/iravu-12-mani-1978/) |  | [S. Rajendran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-rajendran/) | [Ravichandran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/ravichandran/), [Rajasree](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajasree/) |  |
| [Ithu Eppadi Irukku](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ithu-eppadi-irukku-1978/) |  | [R. Pattabiraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-pattabiraman/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Ival Oru Seethai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ival-oru-seethai-1978/) |  | [A. Jagannathan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-jagannathan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Y. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/y-vijaya/) |  |
| [Justice Gopinath](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/justice-gopinath-1978/) |  | [D. Yoganand](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/d-yoganand/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [K. R. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-r-vijaya/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Kaatrinile Varum Geetham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kaatrinile-varum-geetham-1978/) |  | [S. P. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-p-muthuraman/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Kaipidithaval](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kaipidithaval-1978/) |  | [A. Bhimsingh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-bhimsingh/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Sujatha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sujatha/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Kamakshiyin Karunai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kamakshiyin-karunai-1978/) |  | [K. Narayanan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-narayanan/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/) |  |
| [Kannamoochi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kannamoochi-1978/) |  | [R. Pattabiraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-pattabiraman/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/) |  |
| [Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kannan-oru-kai-kuzhandhai-1978/) |  | [N. Venkatesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/n-venkatesh/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Sowcar Janaki](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sowcar-janaki/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) |  |
| [Karate Kamala](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karate-kamala-1978/) |  | [K. S. Giri](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-s-giri/) | [Jayamalini](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayamalini/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/) |  |
| [Karunai Ullam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karunai-ullam-1978/) |  | [A. Bhimsingh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-bhimsingh/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [K. R. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-r-vijaya/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/) |  |
| [Kaviraja Kalamegam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kaviraja-kalamegam-1978/) |  | [G. R. Nathan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/g-r-nathan/) | [T. M. Soundararajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/t-m-soundararajan/), [Vennira Aadai Nirmala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vennira-aadai-nirmala/), [V. K. Ramasamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-k-ramasamy/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/) |  |
| [Kizhakke Pogum Rail](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kizhakke-pogum-rail-1978/) |  | [Bharathiraja](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/bharathiraja/) | [Sudhakar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sudhakar/), [Radhika](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/radhika/), [Goundamani](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/goundamani/) |  |
| [Kollimalai Kumarigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kollimalai-kumarigal-1978/) |  | [K. S. Reddy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-s-reddy/) | [Kavitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kavitha/), [Vijayalalitha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayalalitha/), [Noothan Prasad](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/noothan-prasad/), [Jayamalini](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayamalini/) |  |
| [Kungumam Kathai Solgirathu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kungumam-kathai-solgirathu-1978/) |  | [K. Shankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-shankar/) | [M. G. C. Sukumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-g-c-sukumar/), [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/), [Hema Chaudhary](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/hema-chaudhary/), [Padmapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmapriya/) |  |
| [Maariyamman Thiruvizha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/maariyamman-thiruvizha-1978/) |  | [N. Venkatesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/n-venkatesh/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Sujatha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sujatha/) |  |
| [Machanai Paatheengala](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/machanai-paatheengala-1978/) |  | [V. C. Guhanathan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-c-guhanathan/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/) |  |
| [Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/madhuraiyai-meetta-sundharapandiyan-1978/) |  | [M. G. Ramachandran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-g-ramachandran/) | [M. G. Ramachandran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-g-ramachandran/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Padmapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmapriya/) |  |
| [Makkal Kural](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/makkal-kural-1978/) |  | [U. Rajendran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/u-rajendran/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Prameela](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/prameela/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Mangudi Minor](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mangudi-minor-1978/) |  | [V. C. Guhanathan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-c-guhanathan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/) |  |
| [Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah!](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/manitharil-ithanai-nirangalah-1978/) |  | [R. C. Sakthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-c-sakthi/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Murali Mohan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/murali-mohan/), [Sathyapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sathyapriya/) |  |
| [Meenakshi Kungumam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/meenakshi-kungumam-1978/) |  | [K. Narayanan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-narayanan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) |  |
| [Mela Thaalangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mela-thaalangal-1978/) |  | [K. Sornam](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-sornam/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/) |  |
| [Mudi Sooda Mannan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mudi-sooda-mannan-1978/) |  | [R. Vittal](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-vittal/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Y. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/y-vijaya/), [Deepa](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/deepa/) |  |
| [Mullum Malarum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mullum-malarum-1978/) |  | [Mahendran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/mahendran/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Sarath Babu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sarath-babu/), [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/), [Shoba](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shoba/) |  |
| [Nizhal Nijamagiradhu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nizhal-nijamagiradhu-1978/) |  | [K. Balachander](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-balachander/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Shoba](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shoba/), [Sarath Babu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sarath-babu/) |  |
| [Oru Nadigai Natakam Parkiral](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-nadigai-natakam-parkiral-1978/) |  | [A. Bhimsingh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-bhimsingh/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Lakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/lakshmi/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/) |  |
| [Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-veedu-oru-ulagam-1978/) |  | [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Shubha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shubha/), [Shoba](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shoba/), [Vijaya Babu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijaya-babu/) |  |
| [Paavathin Sambalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paavathin-sambalam-1978/) |  | [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Prameela](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/prameela/) |  |
| [Panchamirdham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/panchamirdham-1978/) |  | [J. Sasikumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/j-sasikumar/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sangeeta](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sangeeta/), [M. R. Radha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-r-radha/) |  |
| [Paruva Mazhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paruva-mazhai-1978/) |  | [N. Sankaran Nair](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/n-sankaran-nair/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Zarina Wahab](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/zarina-wahab/), [Meena](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/meena/) |  |
| [Per Solla Oru Pillai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/per-solla-oru-pillai-1978/) |  | [Krishnan–Panju](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/krishnan-panju/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [C. R. Vijayakumari](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/c-r-vijayakumari/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/) |  |
| [Pilot Premnath](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pilot-premnath-1978/) |  | [A. C. Tirulokchandar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-c-tirulokchandar/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [Malini Fonseka](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/malini-fonseka/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) |  |
| [Priya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/priya-1978/) |  | [S. P. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-p-muthuraman/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Ashna](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/ashna/), [Ambareesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/ambareesh/) |  |
| [Punniya Boomi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/punniya-boomi-1978/) |  | [K. Vijayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-vijayan/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [Vanisri](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vanisri/), [Sangeetha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sangeetha/), [Y. Vijaya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/y-vijaya/) |  |
| [Radhai Ketra Kannan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/radhai-ketra-kannan-1978/) |  | [R. Krishnamurthy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-krishnamurthy/) | [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/), [Srilatha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srilatha/) |  |
| [Rajavuketha Rani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/rajavuketha-rani-1978/) |  | [L. Balu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/l-balu/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Sathyapriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sathyapriya/) |  |
| [Rudhra Thaandavam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/rudhra-thaandavam-1978/) |  | [K. Vijayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-vijayan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [V. K. Ramasamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-k-ramasamy/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/) |  |
| [Sadhurangam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sadhurangam-1978/) |  | [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/), [Prameela](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/prameela/) |  |
| [Sakka Podu Podu Raja](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sakka-podu-podu-raja-1978/) |  | [S. P. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-p-muthuraman/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/), [Cho](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/cho/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/) |  |
| [Sattam En Kaiyil](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sattam-en-kaiyil-1978/) |  | [T. N. Balu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/t-n-balu/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Seervarisai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/seervarisai-1978/) |  | [K. Sornam](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-sornam/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Lakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/lakshmi/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/) |  |
| [Shankar Salim Simon](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/shankar-salim-simon-1978/) |  | [P. Madhavan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/p-madhavan/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Manjula](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manjula/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/) |  |
| [Sigappu Rojakkal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sigappu-rojakkal-1978/) |  | [Bharathiraja](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/bharathiraja/) | [Kamal Haasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/kamal-haasan/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/) |  |
| [Sonnadhu Nee Thanaa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sonnadhu-nee-thanaa-1978/) |  | [C. N. Muthu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/c-n-muthu/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) |  |
| [Sri Kanchi Kamakshi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sri-kanchi-kamakshi-1978/) |  | [K. S. Gopalakrishnan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-s-gopalakrishnan/) | [Gemini Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/gemini-ganesan/), [Sujatha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sujatha/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/) |  |
| [Taxi Driver](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/taxi-driver-1978/) |  | [N. S. Maniam](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/n-s-maniam/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [M. R. Radha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-r-radha/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/) |  |
| [Thai Meethu Sathiyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thai-meethu-sathiyam-1978/) |  | [R. Thyagarajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-thyagarajan/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Major Sundarrajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/major-sundarrajan/) |  |
| [Thanga Rangan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thanga-rangan-1978/) |  | [S. R. Dakshinamurthy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-r-dakshinamurthy/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Shubha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shubha/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/) |  |
| [Thappu Thalangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thappu-thalangal-1978/) |  | [K. Balachander](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-balachander/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Saritha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/saritha/) |  |
| [Thirukkalyanam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thirukkalyanam-1978/) |  | [K. Chandrabose](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-chandrabose/) | [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/), [Shubha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shubha/) |  |
| [Thyagam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thyagam-1978/) |  | [K. Vijayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-vijayan/) | [Sivaji Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivaji-ganesan/), [Lakshmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/lakshmi/), [K. Balaji](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-balaji/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Tripura Sundari](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/tripura-sundari-1978/) |  | [K. Chandrabose](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-chandrabose/) | [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Jayaprabha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayaprabha/), [Manju Bhargavi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manju-bhargavi/) |  |
| [Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ullathil-kuzhanthaiyadi-1978/) |  | [K. S. Gopalakrishnan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-s-gopalakrishnan/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Unakkum Vaazhvu Varum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/unakkum-vaazhvu-varum-1978/) |  | [G. Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/g-srinivasan/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/) |  |
| [Uravugal Endrum Vaazhga](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/uravugal-endrum-vaazhga-1978/) |  | [H. S. Venu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/h-s-venu/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Srividya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srividya/), [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/), [Major Sundarrajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/major-sundarrajan/) |  |
| [Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaazha-ninaithaal-vaazhalaam-1978/) |  | [Devaraj–Mohan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/devaraj-mohan/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [Sripriya](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sripriya/), [Jayadevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayadevi/), [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) |  |
| [Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vanakkatukuriya-kathaliye-1978/) |  | [A. C. Tirulokchandar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-c-tirulokchandar/) | [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Sridevi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sridevi/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/) |  |
| [Vandikkaran Magan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vandikkaran-magan-1978/) |  | [Amirtham](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/amirtham/) | [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/), [M. R. Radha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-r-radha/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/), [Roja Ramani](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/roja-ramani/) |  |
| [Varuvan Vadivelan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/varuvan-vadivelan-1978/) |  | [K. Shankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-shankar/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/), [Jayachitra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayachitra/) |  |
| [Vattathukkul Chaduram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vattathukkul-chaduram-1978/) |  | [S. P. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-p-muthuraman/) | [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/), [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/), [Sarath Babu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sarath-babu/) |  |
| [Vayasu Ponnu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vayasu-ponnu-1978/) |  | [K. Shankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-shankar/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/), [Roja Ramani](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/roja-ramani/), [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) |  |
| [Vazhthungal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vazhthungal-1978/) |  | [C. V. Rajendran](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/c-v-rajendran/) | [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Chandrakala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/chandrakala/), [Pandari Bai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/pandari-bai/) |  |
| [Vetri Thirumagal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vetri-thirumagal-1978/) |  | [H. V. Babu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/h-v-babu/) | [T. R. Mahalingam](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/t-r-mahalingam/), [Madhuri Devi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/madhuri-devi/) |  |

See also: [All Indian films of 1978](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1978/) [Tamil box office now](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/)
## Other years
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1990s [1990](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1990/) [1991](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1991/) [1992](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1992/) [1993](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1993/) [1994](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1994/) [1995](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1995/) [1996](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1996/) [1997](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1997/) [1998](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1998/) [1999](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1999/)
1980s [1980](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1980/) [1981](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1981/) [1982](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1982/) [1983](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1983/) [1984](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1984/) [1985](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1985/) [1986](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1986/) [1987](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1987/) [1988](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1988/) [1989](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1989/)
1970s [1970](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1970/) [1971](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1971/) [1972](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1972/) [1973](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1973/) [1974](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1974/) [1975](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1975/) [1976](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1976/) [1977](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1977/) 1978 [1979](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1979/)
1960s [1960](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1960/) [1961](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1961/) [1962](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1962/) [1963](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1963/) [1964](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1964/) [1965](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1965/) [1966](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1966/) [1967](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1967/) [1968](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1968/) [1969](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1969/)
1950s [1950](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1950/) [1951](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1951/) [1952](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1952/) [1953](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1953/) [1954](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1954/) [1955](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1955/) [1956](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1956/) [1957](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1957/) [1958](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1958/) [1959](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1959/)
1940s [1940](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1940/) [1941](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1941/) [1942](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1942/) [1943](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1943/) [1944](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1944/) [1945](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1945/) [1946](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1946/) [1947](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1947/) [1948](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1948/) [1949](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1949/)
1930s [1930](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1930/) [1931](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1931/) [1932](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1932/) [1933](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1933/) [1934](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1934/) [1935](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1935/) [1936](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1936/) [1937](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1937/) [1938](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1938/) [1939](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1939/)
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.