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A list of the earliest films produced in the Kollywood Tamil language film industry in India in the 1930s:
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes
|
| 1931
|
| Kalidaas | H.M.Reddy | | | First ever Indian film with sound
|
| 1932
|
| Kaalavaa | | | |
|
| Paariyaatha Pushpahaaram | | | |
|
| Ramayanam (film) | | | |
|
| Harichandra (film) | | | |
|
| Dharma(kaviyam) | | | |
|
| 1933
|
| Kovalan (film) | | | |
|
| Savithiri | | | |
|
| Sitha Kalyaanam | | | |
|
| Nanthanar | | | |
|
| Prahalaathaa | | | |
|
| Valli | | | |
|
| 1934
|
| Dasavathaaram | | | |
|
| Sakkubai | | | |
|
| Sakuntala | | | |
|
| Sathisulosanaa | | | |
|
| Sitha vanavaasam | | | |
|
| Sri krishnaleela | | | |
|
| Sri krishna murari | | | |
|
| Pavallakkodi | | | |
|
| Bama Vijayam | | | |
|
| Sri Nivaasakalyaanam | | | |
|
| Vaikusaa | | | |
|
| 1935
|
| Alli arjuna | | | |
|
| Athirupa amaraavathi | | | |
|
| Dampaachchaari | | | |
|
| Dhuruvaa | | | |
|
| Jaanasaunthari | | | |
|
| Kausalya | | | |
|
| Kopalakrishna | | | |
|
| Kulepakaavali | | | |
|
| Maayaa pajaar | | | |
|
| Maarkandeyaa | | | |
|
| NaLa thamayanththi | | | |
|
| Nala thangkaaL | | | |
|
| Nanththanaar | | | |
|
| Melakaa | | | |
|
| Mohini rukmangkathaa | | | |
|
| Paddinaththaar | | | |
|
| Poorna sanththiraa | | | |
|
| Raajaammal | | | |
|
| Raamathaas | | | |
|
| Ratha kalyanam | | | |
|
| Saarangkathaaraa | | | |
|
| Santhirasena | | | |
|
| Sathi akalyaa | | | |
|
| Siruthondanaayanaar | | | |
|
| Supathraa haran | | | |
|
| Thooku thooki | | | |
|
| Title
| Director
| Cast
| Genre
| Notes
|
| 1936
|
| Ali Badhusha | | | |
|
| Indra Saba | | | |
|
| Eru Sakothararkal | | | |
|
| Usha Kalyanam | | | |
|
| Kizhattu Mappillai | | | |
|
| Garuda Karvapangam | | | |
|
| Krishna Arjuna | | | |
|
| Krishna Narathi | | | |
|
| Chandrahasa | | | |
|
| Chandrakantha | | | |
|
| Chandramohan | | | |
|
| Sathileelavathi | | | |
|
| Sathya Seelan | | | |
|
| Seemanthini | | | |
|
| Dharma pathini | | | |
|
| Dharasasangam | | | |
|
| Nalayini | | | |
|
| Naveena Sarangathara | | | |
|
| Baktha Gusela | | | |
|
| Pathi Pakthi | | | |
|
| Pattinathar | | | |
|
| Bama Parinayam | | | |
|
| Pathuga pattabishekam | | | |
|
| Parvathi Kalyanam | | | |
|
| Moondru Muttalkalin Sangeetha Koshti | | | |
|
| Beeshma prathikgna | | | |
|
| Mahathma Kabeerdhas | | | |
|
| Madayarkalin Santhippu | | | |
|
| Manohara | | | |
|
| Srimath Mahabaratham | | | |
|
| Miss Kamala | | | |
|
| Meera Bai | | | |
|
| Madras Mail | | | |
|
| Raja Desingu | | | |
|
| Rukmani Kalyanam | | | |
|
| Leelavathi Sulochana | | | |
|
| Vasantha Sena | | | |
|
| Viswamithira | | | |
|
| Veera Abimanyu | | | |
|
| Srimathi Parinayam | | | |
|
| Mannarsami | | | |
|
| Title
| Director
| Cast
| Genre
| Notes
|
| 1937
|
| Ambigapathi | | | |
|
| Arunagirinathar | | | |
|
| Aandal Thirukkalyanam | | | |
|
| Baktha Arunagiri | | | |
|
| Baktha Purantharadoss | | | |
|
| Baktha Jeyadev | | | |
|
| Baktha Thulasidass | | | |
|
| Basmasoora Mohini | | | |
|
| Kavirathna Kalidass | | | |
|
| Krishna Thulabaram | | | |
|
| Kutti | | | |
|
| Kowsalya Parinayam & Mr. Ammanchi | | | |
|
| Sathi Akalya | | | |
|
| Sathi Anusuya | | | |
|
| Samundeeswari | | | |
|
| Chinthamani | | | |
|
| Sundara Murthy Nayanar | | | |
|
| Sethu Bandanam & Aasai | | | |
|
| Danger Signal | | | |
|
| ShreeThiagaraja | | | |
|
| Devadoss | | | |
|
| Navayuvan | | | |
|
| Naveena Nirupama | | | |
|
| Padmajothi | | | |
|
| Pakka Rowdy | | | |
|
| Mr. Tight and Loose | | | |
|
| Balamani | | | |
|
| Pakka Thirudan | | | |
|
| Bala Yohini | | | |
|
| Minnal Kodi | | | |
|
| Miss Sundari | | | |
|
| Minor Rajaamani | | | |
|
| Rajabakthi | | | |
|
| Raja Mohan | | | |
|
| Rajasekaran & Emantha Sonakiri | | | |
|
| Vallala Maharaja | | | |
|
| Vikram Shree Sakasam | | | |
|
| Naveena Shree Sakasam | | | |
|
| Vipra Narayana | | | |
|
| Virada Parvam | | | |
|
| Harijano Paayan | | | |
|
| Title
| Director
| Cast
| Genre
| Notes
|
| 1938
|
| Anaathai Pen | | | |
|
| Athirsta Natchathiram | | | |
|
| En Kaathali | | | |
|
| Muttal Mappillai | | | |
|
| Yaesu Nathar | | | |
|
| Kambar | | | |
|
| Sree Kantha Leela | | | |
|
| Kannappa Nayanar | | | |
|
| Kutra Vaali | | | |
|
| Swarnalatha | | | |
|
| Seva Sathanam | | | |
|
| Taksha Yagmam | | | |
|
| Thukkaram | | | |
|
| Thayumanavar | | | |
|
| Thulasi Brintha | | | |
|
| Thenali Raman | | | |
|
| Thesa Munnetram | | | |
|
| Nanda Kumar | | | |
|
| Baktha Meera | | | |
|
| Shok Sundaram | | | |
|
| Krama Vijayan | | | |
|
| Baktha Nama Thevar | | | |
|
| Punjab Kesari | | | |
|
| Bakya Leela | | | |
|
| Pookailash | | | |
|
| Pore Veeran | | | |
|
| Manaivi Asattu Veeran Manavi | | | |
|
| Madasambirani | | | |
|
| Mayurathvaja | | | |
|
| Mayamayavan | | | |
|
| Yayathi | | | |
|
| Rajadrogi | | | |
|
| Sri Ramanujar | | | |
|
| Vanarajakarsan | | | |
|
| Valibar Sangam | | | |
|
| Vipra Narayana | | | |
|
| Vishnu Leela | | | |
|
| Veera Jagadeesh | | | |
|
| Jalaja | | | |
|
| Harijana Singam | | | |
|
| Title
| Director
| Cast
| Genre
| Notes
|
| 1939
|
| Athirstam | | | |
|
| Anantha Ashramam | | | |
|
| Kratha Arjuna | | | |
|
| Sakthi Maya | | | |
|
| Sankarachariyar | | | |
|
| Santhanathevan | | | |
|
| Santha Sakkubai | | | |
|
| Sirikkathe | | | |
|
| Seethaabakaranam | | | |
|
| Saguna Sarasa | | | |
|
| Sairanthiri | | | |
|
| Sowbagyavathi | | | |
|
| Thiaga Boomi | | | |
|
| Thiruneelagandar | | | |
|
| Bombay Mail | | | |
|
| Baktha Kumanan | | | |
|
| Bharath Kesari | | | |
|
| Bandurangan | | | |
|
| Prakalathan | | | |
|
| Madurai Veeran | | | |
|
| Manmatha Vijayam | | | |
|
| Maanikkavasagar | | | |
|
| Mathruboomi | | | |
|
| Maayamachindra | | | |
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