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# Sumithra movies: full filmography with box office collection
As of 4 Nov 2026, Sumithra has 73 listed films from 1974 to 2018; 1 carry a reported worldwide gross totalling ₹20 cr, the biggest being [Srirastu Subhamastu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/srirastu-subhamastu-2016/) (2016, ₹20 cr).
Sumithra has 73 films listed from 1974 to 2018 as actor, in Tamil (57), Kannada (10), Telugu (3). First listed film: [Avalum Penn Thaane](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/avalum-penn-thaane-1974/) (1974); latest: [Ammammagarillu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ammammagarillu-2018/) (2018). 1 of the films carry a reported worldwide gross; figures are filled in as they are reported.
Films listed73Active1974–2018Total reported gross, 1 films₹20 crHighest grosser[Srirastu Subhamastu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/srirastu-subhamastu-2016/) (2016)₹20 cr
## Sumithra filmography, year by year
| Film | Year | Language | Role | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ammammagarillu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ammammagarillu-2018/) | 2018 | Telugu | Cast | not reported |
| [Edakallu Guddada Mele](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/edakallu-guddada-mele-2018/) | 2018 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Srirastu Subhamastu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/srirastu-subhamastu-2016/) | 2016 | Telugu | Cast | ₹20 cr |
| [Boxer](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/boxer-2015/) | 2015 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [24th](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/24th-2004/) | 2004 | Kannada | Director | not reported |
| [Saphalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/saphalam-2003/) | 2003 | Malayalam | Cast | not reported |
| [Gopi Krishna](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/gopi-krishna-1992/) | 1992 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Sathiyam Adhu Nichayam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sathiyam-adhu-nichayam-1992/) | 1992 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Nattai Thirudathey](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nattai-thirudathey-1991/) | 1991 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Pillai Paasam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pillai-paasam-1991/) | 1991 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Ramachaari](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ramachaari-1991/) | 1991 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Meenakshi Thiruvilayadal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/meenakshi-thiruvilayadal-1989/) | 1989 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sattathin-thirappu-vizhaa-1989/) | 1989 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Agni Natchathiram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/agni-natchathiram-1988/) | 1988 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Mappillai Sir](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mappillai-sir-1988/) | 1988 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Michael Raj](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/michael-raj-1987/) | 1987 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Poove Ilam Poove](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/poove-ilam-poove-1987/) | 1987 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Sathyam Shivam Sundaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sathyam-shivam-sundaram-1987/) | 1987 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Veerapandiyan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/veerapandiyan-1987/) | 1987 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Velicham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/velicham-1987/) | 1987 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Asambhava](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/asambhava-1986/) | 1986 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Karna](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/karna-1986/) | 1986 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Mahasakthi Mariamman](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mahasakthi-mariamman-1986/) | 1986 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Oru Manithan Oru Manaivi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-manithan-oru-manaivi-1986/) | 1986 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Kanni Rasi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kanni-rasi-1985/) | 1985 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Pournami Alaigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pournami-alaigal-1985/) | 1985 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Veli](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/veli-1985/) | 1985 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yemaatrathe-yemaaraathe-1985/) | 1985 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Antha Uravukku Satchi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/antha-uravukku-satchi-1984/) | 1984 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Kuyile Kuyile](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kuyile-kuyile-1984/) | 1984 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Manasa Veena](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/manasa-veena-1984/) | 1984 | Telugu | Cast | not reported |
| [Ravi Moodi Banda](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ravi-moodi-banda-1984/) | 1984 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Then Koodu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/then-koodu-1984/) | 1984 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Anney Anney](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anney-anney-1983/) | 1983 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Erattai Manithan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/erattai-manithan-1982/) | 1982 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Sangili](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sangili-1982/) | 1982 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Aval Oru Kaviyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-oru-kaviyam-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Engamma Maharani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/engamma-maharani-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Nellikani](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nellikani-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Paakku Vethalai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paakku-vethalai-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Pattam Padhavi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pattam-padhavi-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Thiruppangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thiruppangal-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Vasanthakalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vasanthakalam-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Makkala Sainya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/makkala-sainya-1980/) | 1980 | Kannada | Cast | not reported |
| [Aadu Pambe](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aadu-pambe-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Anbe Sangeetha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/anbe-sangeetha-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Chellakili](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chellakili-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Kadavul Amaitha Medai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kadavul-amaitha-medai-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Mugathil Mugam Paarkalaam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mugathil-mugam-paarkalaam-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Muthal Iravu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/muthal-iravu-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Nee Sirithal Naan Sirippen](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nee-sirithal-naan-sirippen-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Thevaigal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thevaigal-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Chittu Kuruvi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chittu-kuruvi-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Iraivan Kodutha Varam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/iraivan-kodutha-varam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Ival Oru Seethai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ival-oru-seethai-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Kannamoochi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kannamoochi-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kannan-oru-kai-kuzhandhai-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Machanai Paatheengala](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/machanai-paatheengala-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Nizhal Nijamagiradhu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nizhal-nijamagiradhu-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Paavathin Sambalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paavathin-sambalam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Rudhra Thaandavam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/rudhra-thaandavam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Sonnadhu Nee Thanaa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sonnadhu-nee-thanaa-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Vattathukkul Chaduram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vattathukkul-chaduram-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Annan Oru Koyil](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/annan-oru-koyil-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Bhuvana Oru Kelvi Kuri](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bhuvana-oru-kelvi-kuri-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Chakravarthini](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chakravarthini-1977/) | 1977 | Malayalam | Cast | not reported |
| [Nandha En Nila](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nandha-en-nila-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Nee Vazha Vendum](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nee-vazha-vendum-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/raghupathi-raghavan-rajaram-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Mogam Muppadhu Varusham](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mogam-muppadhu-varusham-1976/) | 1976 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Neela Ponman](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/neela-ponman-1975/) | 1975 | Malayalam | Cast | not reported |
| [Oru Kudumbathin Kadhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-kudumbathin-kadhai-1975/) | 1975 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Avalum Penn Thaane](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/avalum-penn-thaane-1974/) | 1974 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |

## Sumithra films by decade
| Decade | Films | Reported gross |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | ₹20 cr |
| 2000s | 2 | — |
| 1990s | 5 | — |
| 1980s | 33 | — |
| 1970s | 29 | — |

## Frequent collaborators of Sumithra
| Name | As | Films together |
|---|---|---|
| [Sivakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sivakumar/) | Cast | 11 |
| [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/) | Cast | 11 |
| [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) | Cast | 9 |
| [Durai](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/durai/) | Director | 7 |
| [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/) | Cast | 5 |
| [Radhika](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/radhika/) | Cast | 5 |
| [A. Jagannathan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-jagannathan/) | Director | 4 |
| [Fatafat Jayalaxmi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/fatafat-jayalaxmi/) | Cast | 4 |
| [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/) | Cast | 4 |
| [Janagaraj](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/janagaraj/) | Cast | 4 |
| [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/) | Cast | 4 |
| [S. P. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/s-p-muthuraman/) | Director | 4 |

Films without a figure are listed without one. [All actors and directors](https://boxofficeindex.co/people/) · [S index](https://boxofficeindex.co/people/s/).
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