Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil

Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil
Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil
Awarded for	Best Film in Tamil
Country	India
Presented by	Filmfare
First awarded	Naanum Oru Penn (1963)
Currently held by	Chithha (2023)
Website	Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Best Film Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Tamil (Kollywood) films.

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Year	Film	Producer	Ref
2023	Chithha	• Siddharth	^[1]
2022	Ponniyin Selvan: I	• Subaskaran Allirajah • Mani Ratnam	^[2]
2021-2020	Jai Bhim	• Suriya • Jyothika	^[3]
2018	Pariyerum Perumal	Pa. Ranjith	^[4]
2017	Aramm	Kotapadi Ramesh	^[5]
2016	Joker	• S. R. Prabhu • S. R. Prakashbabu	^[6]
2015	Kaaka Muttai	• Dhanush • Vetrimaaran	^[7]
2014	Kaththi	• K. Karunamoorthi • A. Subashkaran • A. R. Murugadoss	^[8]
2013	Thanga Meengal	• Gautham Vasudev Menon • Reshma Ghatala • Venkat Somasundaram	^[9]
2012	Vazhakku Enn 18/9	N. Linguswamy	^[10]
2011	Aadukalam	Kathiresan	^[11]
2010	Mynaa	John Max	^[12]
2009	Naadodigal	S. Michael Rayappan	^[13]
2008	Subramaniyapuram	Sasikumar	^[14]
2007	Paruthiveeran	K. E. Gnanavelraja	^[15]
2006	Veyil	Shankar	^[16]
2005	Anniyan	Oscar Ravichandran	^[17]
2004	Autograph	Cheran	^[18]
2003	Pithamagan	V. A. Durai	^[19]^[20]
2002	Azhagi	D. Udhaya Kumar	^[21]
2001	Aanandham	R. B. Choudary	^[22]
2000	Kandukondain Kandukondain	Kalaipuli S. Thanu	^[23]
1999	Sethu	A. Kandasamy	^[24]
1998	Natpukaaga	A. M. Rathnam	^[25]
1997	Bharathi Kannamma	Henry	^[19]
1996	Indian	A. M. Rathnam	^[26]
1995	Bombay	S. Sriram	^[19]
1994	Karuththamma	Bharathiraja	^[27]
1993	Gentleman	K. T. Kunjumon	^[28]
1992	Roja	• Rajam Balachander • Pushpa Kandaswamy	^[29]^[30]
1991	Chinna Thambi	K. Balu	^[31]^[19]
1990	Pudhu Vasantham	R. B. Choudary	^[32]
1989	Apoorva Sagodharargal	Kamal Haasan	^[33]^[34]
1988	Agni Natchathiram	G. Venkateswaran	^[35]
1987	Vedham Pudhithu	Bharathiraja	^[36]
1986	Samsaram Adhu Minsaram	• M. Saravanan • M. Balasubramaniam	^[37]^[38]
1985	Sindhu Bhairavi	• Rajam Balachander • V. Natarajan	^[39]^[40]
1984	Achamillai Achamillai	• Rajam Balachander • V. Natarajan	^[41]
1983	Man Vasanai	Chitra Lakshmanan	^[42]
1982	Enkeyo Ketta Kural	Panchu Arunachalam	^[43]
1981	Thaneer Thaneer	P. R. Govindarajan Duraisamy	^[44]
1980	Varumayin Niram Sivappu	R. Venkatraman	^[45]
1979	Pasi	Durai	^[46]^[47]
1978	Mullum Malarum	Venu Chettiyar	^[48]
1977	Bhuvana Oru Kelvi Kuri	MAM Films	^[49]
1976	Annakili	P. Thamizharasi	^[50]
1975	Apoorva Raagangal	P. R. Govindarajan Duraisamy	^[51]
1974	Thikkatra Parvathi	Singeetham Srinivasa Rao	^[52]
1973	Bharatha Vilas	T. Bharathi	^[53]^[54]
1972	Pattikada Pattanama	P. Madhavan	^[55]
1971	Babu	A. C. Tirulokchandar/Cine Bharat films
1970	Engirundho Vandhaal	K. Balaji	^[56]
1969	Adimaippenn	M. G. Ramachandran	^[57]
1968	Lakshmi Kalyanam	A.L.Srinivasan	^[58]
1967	Karpooram	V. T. Arasu	^[59]^[60]
1966	Ramu	A. V. Meiyappan	^[61]
1965	Thiruvilayaadal	A. P. Nagarajan	^[62]
1964	Server Sundaram	Krishnan–Panju	^[63]^[64]
1963	Naanum Oru Penn	• M. Murugan • M. Kumaran • M. Saravanan	^[65]^[66]^[67]^[68]

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