1. Mouna Raagam
Maniratnam is known for excellently performing a relationship based movie between a husband and a wife. The movie won the Best Film and Best Director trophy for the movie. Revathy and Mohan have made the lead role.
2. Nayagan
Kamal has acted phenomenally in the movie. It is a political based thriller. The movie was awarded for the Best Cinematographer and Best Production design.
3. Thalapathy
The story is based on friendship between Rajini and Mammootty. A.R. Rahman was the entertainer of Thalapathy. It is a classic movie which still remains in the minds of many.
4. Roja
The movie is based on Love and Politics. Madhubala as a village girl turned as a tough girl, as her husband is kidnapped by the militants. The movie is filled with the feeling of patriotism. A.R. Rahman has made a superb music. Kaadhal Rojave song is excellent.
5. Bombay
The film received National Award for Best Film on National Integration. The story is about an inter-cast marriage between a Hindu Boy and a Muslim girl. Their love reunited their parted family together.
6. Iruvar
Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has made a debut as heroine in Kollywood industry. Mohanlal has paired with Aishwarya Rai. A.R. Rahman was the melodist. A.R. Rahman and Maniratnam combination has worked very well.
7. Alaipayudhe
Maniratnam through this love story has evoked powerful emotions in his Alaipayudhe. Madhavan has acted as a debut actor with Shaalini. A.R. Rahman has given his best in the movie. The movie has won Best Actor and Best Music Director award.
8. Ravanan
The multi faceted actor Vikram along with former Miss India Aishwarya Rai has acted in a different getup. Prithviraj and Priyamani have made the supporting role.
9. Indira
Anu Haasan reunites two villages which were parted because of some problems. Aravind Swamy, Anu Haasan, Nassar, Radharavi and many have acted. Suhasini Maniratnam directed it.
10. O Kaadhal Kanmani
Nithya Meno, Dulquer Salmaan, Prakash Raj, Leela Samson and Prabhu Lakshman have acted in the movie. A.R. Rahman has again rocked with his music.
