List of Tamil films of 2004
Prior to the amendment of Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 4 October 2004, gross was 125 per cent of net for all films. Post-amendment, gross fell to 115 per cent of net.[1] The Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹59.09 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.[2]
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A list of films released in the Tamil film industry in India in 2004:
Box office collection
The following is the list of highest-grossing Tamil cinema films released in 2004.
| Rank | Title | Production company | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghilli | Sri Surya Movies | ₹50 crore |
| 2 | Virumaandi | Raaj Kamal Films International | ₹40 crore |
| 3 | Vasool Raja MBBS | Gemini Film Circuit | ₹25−30 crore |
| 4 | Manmadhan | Indian Theatre Productions | ₹22 crore |
| 5 | M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi | Jayam Productions | ₹21 crore |
| 6 | Engal Anna | Aandal Azhagar Cine Creations | ₹20−22 crore |
| 7 | Madhurey | Movie Magic | ₹20 crore |
| 8 | Autograph | Dream Theatres | ₹17−18 crore |
| 9 | 7/G Rainbow Colony | Sri Surya Movies | ₹15 crore |
| 10 | Arul | Lakshmi Productions | ₹15 crore |
List of Tamil films
January—March
April—June
July—September
October—December
Other releases
The following films were also released in 2004, though the release date remains unknown.[4]
| Title | Director | Cast | Studio | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jollyman | K. K. Muthukumaar | Pandiarajan, Aishwarya | Varshini | |
| Kizhakku Boomi | D. K. Bose | Poornakala Production | ||
| Pinju Nenjangal Puthiyathor Ulagam | Ilayavan | APN Pictures | ||
| Pithan | N. Manikandan | Ashwathaman, Devan, Priya | ||
| Senthalam Poove | Benjamin | Livingston, Devayani | NS Pictures |
Awards
| Category/organization | Dinakaran Cine Awards 23 May 2005[5] | Filmfare Awards South 23 July 2005[6] | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 13 February 2006[7] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Autograph | Autograph | Autograph |
| Best Director | Cheran Autograph | Cheran Autograph | Cheran Autograph |
| Best Actor | Vijay Ghilli | Suriya Perazhagan | Jayam Ravi M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi |
| Best Actress | Jyothika Perazhagan | Sandhya Kaadhal | Jyothika Perazhagan |
| Best Music Director | Yuvan Shankar Raja Manmadhan | Bharadwaj / Yuvan Shankar Raja Autograph / 7G Rainbow Colony | Srikanth Deva M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi |
Notes
References
- ↑ "Tough action against video piracy". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 September 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ↑ CTD reports ₹59.09 crore ET collection in 2004-05
- ↑ "Image". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 16 October 2006. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "List of tamil films released in 2004". Lakshman Sruthi. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ↑ "Balaji's Thots: 2004 Dinakaran-Medimix Awards".
- ↑ "Filmfare awards for South India - Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam & Kannada - Telugu Cinema".
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu state awards announced".