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Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans
2014 film by Kamal Sadanah
Legend
2014 film by Boyapati Srinu
Dosth
2001 Tamil film directed by S. A. Rajendran
Karzzzz
Karzzzz () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language romance fantasy action film directed by Satish Kaushik. It stars Urmila Matondkar and Himesh Reshammiya. It is a remake of Karz (1980) and also inspired by The Reincarnation of Peter Proud.
Jogi
2005 film directed by Prem
Dheena
Dheena is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss in his directorial debut. The film stars Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi and Laila. The music and background score are composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by K. Aravind.
Chanakyan
Chanakyan is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film produced by Navodaya Appachan under Navodaya Studio and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar in his directorial debut. Starring Kamal Haasan, Urmila Matondkar, Jayaram, Madhu, and Thilakan, the film was a critical and commercial success.
Manmadhan
2004 Tamil film directed by Silambarasan TR
Kucch To Hai
2003 film by Anurag Basu
Soodhu Kavvum
2013 Tamil film directed by Nalan Kumarasamy
Waqt Ki Awaz
1988 film by Kovelamudi Bapayya
Kanchana 3
2018 Tamil film directed by Raghava Lawrence
Rakshana
1993 film by Uppalapati Narayana Rao
Jallaad
Jallaad ( ) is a 1995 Indian bilingual political action thriller film directed by T. L. V. Prasad, simultaneously shot in Bengali and Hindi languages. Produced by Rajiv Babbar under the banner of Aabha Films, the film is inspired by Uttam Kumar starrer Bagh Bondi Khela (1975), while its core plot is based on Tamil film Amaidhipadai (1994). The film stars Mithun Chakraborty in a dual roles as father and son in opposing characters – the son has a positive role, whereas the father plays the main villain. The movie won him several awards in the Best Actor in a Negative Role category. It was Rambha
Dharma Dorai
1991 Tamil film directed by Rajashekar
Aathi
Aathi () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by Ramana and produced by S. A. Chandrasekhar. Starring Vijay and Trisha in the lead roles, it is the Tamil remake of the 2005 Telugu movie Athanokkade.
Neeya
Neeya? () is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film, directed by Durai and written by P. Kalaimani. A remake of the 1976 Hindi film Nagin, it has an ensemble cast that includes Kamal Haasan, Jai Ganesh, Vijayakumar, Ravichandran, Srikanth, M. N. Nambiar, Sripriya, Manjula, Deepa, Latha and Chandra Mohan. The film revolves around an Ichchadhari naag who seeks to kill six people she holds responsible for the death of her lover.
Aavesham
2024 film directed by Jithu Madhavan
Balupu
Balupu () is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Gopichand Malineni. The film is produced by Prasad Vara Potluri under his PVP cinema banner. The film stars Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Anjali, and Prakash Raj along with Adivi Sesh, Ashutosh Rana, and Brahmanandam in supporting roles.
Kaanchi
2014 film by Subhash Ghai
Toxic (2026 film)
Toxic is an upcoming Indian period action gangster film directed by Geetu Mohandas. It stars Yash in a dual role, alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth. The film is jointly produced by Venkat K. Narayana and Yash under their respective banners, KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations. The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada and English. Toxic is budgeted at ₹700–800 crore and is set to be the most expensive Indian film ever made.
Shock
2006 Telugu film directed by Harish Shankar
Raja
2002 Tamil film directed by Ezhil
Bhoomi
2017 film directed by Omung Kumar
They Call Him OG
They Call Him OG is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language period gangster action film written and directed by Sujeeth, and produced by D. V. V. Danayya and Kalyan Dasari. It is the second installment in the Sujeeth Cinematic Universe, following Saaho (2019), starring Pawan Kalyan in the titular role, alongside Emraan Hashmi, Prakash Raj, Priyanka Mohan, Arjun Das, Sudev Nair and Sriya Reddy. The film follows Ojas Gambheera, a retired gangster who returns to Bombay in 1993 after a decade to face a powerful crime-lord Omi Bhau.
Avan Ivan
2011 Tamil film directed by Bala
Mugaraasi
Muharasi ( ) is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam. Based on G. Balasubramaniam's play Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum, itself inspired by the 1964 film The Pitiless Three, the film stars M. G. Ramachandran and Gemini Ganesan in their only film together. The film, produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under his Thevar Films banner, was released on 18 February 1966 and ran for 100 days.
Angrakshak
Angrakshak ( is a 1995 Indian action thriller film directed by Ravi Raja. It stars Sunny Deol and Pooja Bhatt in the lead roles, along with Saeed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Nassar. Originally Divya Bharti was cast as the female lead but was replaced by Bhatt after her sudden and untimely death in 1993.
Chennakeshava Reddy
2002 film by V. V. Vinayak
Daha Balunga
2013 film by Sudhakar Vasant
Ragada
Ragada () is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Veeru Potla and produced by D. Siva Prasad Reddy. It stars Nagarjuna, Anushka Shetty, Priyamani and Dev Gill in lead roles, with the music composed by S. Thaman. In the film, Satya leaves his village and arrives in Andhra Pradesh to earn money and willingly participates in a fight between two rivals that brings him to their attention.
Table No. 21
2013 film directed by Aditya Datt
Rebel
2012 film directed by Raghava Lawrence
Velayudham
Velayudham () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language superhero film directed by M. Raja, who co-wrote the screenplay with R. T. Neason, while the dialogues were written by the duo Subha. Produced by V. Ravichandran, it stars Vijay in the title role with Genelia D'Souza and Hansika Motwani, while Santhanam, Saranya Mohan, Soori, Abhimanyu Singh, and Vineet Kumar play prominent roles. In the film, a journalist tracks down a villager who had unknowingly foiled a terrorist plot and persuades him to embrace his heroism as a symbol of hope for the people.
Seema Raja
Seemaraja () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by Ponram, produced by R. D. Raja under 24AM Studio. The film stars Sivakarthikeyan and Samantha, with Simran, Lal, Soori and Napoleon in supporting roles. The film features music composed by D. Imman and cinematography by Balasubramaniam. It was released on 13 September 2018, coinciding with the festival of Vinayagar Chathurthi.
Dasara
Indian film
Memories
2013 film by Jeethu Joseph
Dora
2016 film
Hum Hain Bemisaal
1994 film by Deepak Bahry
Kodi
2016 Tamil film directed by R. S. Durai Senthilkumar
God and Gun
1995 film by Esmayeel Shroff
Gentleman
2016 film by Mohan Krishna Indraganti
Ratchagan
Ratchagan () is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film written, produced by K. T. Kunjumon, and directed by Praveen Gandhi in his directoral debut. The music and background score is composed by A. R. Rahman. It stars Nagarjuna and Sushmita Sen in their lead Tamil debuts, alongside Raghuvaran, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vadivelu and Girish Karnad in supporting roles. The film was released on 30 October 1997. It was the most expensive Indian film at the time of release. Notably, this is the only Tamil film to have Sen in a lead role.
Pratikar
Pratikar is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by T. Rama Rao. It stars Raakhee, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, with Mohsin Khan, Sonu Walia in other roles. The film is a remake of 1987 Bengali film Pratikaar, which was also remade in Telugu as Raktha Tilakam and in Tamil as Thaimel Aanai.
Maria, My Darling
1980 Tamil film directed by Durai
Sardar Papa Rayudu
1980 film by Dasari Narayana Rao