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Tamil movies 1948: complete list of 37 films with release date, director and cast

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Every Tamil-language film listed for 1948, in release order. Click a film for its page.

Film	Director	Cast
Abhimanyu	M. Somasundaram, A. Kasilingam	S. M. Kumaresan, P. V. Narasimha Bharathi, U. R. Jeevarathinam, M. R. Santhanalakshmi
Adhithan Kanavu	T. R. Sundaram	T. R. Mahalingam, Anjali Devi, T. R. Rajani, K. P. Kesavan
Ahimsa Yuttham	A. K. Chettiar	Mahatma Gandhi's Documentary
Bhaktha Jana	P. Pullaiah	Honnappa Bhagavathar, V. Nagayya, Santha Kumari, K. Sarangapani
Bhojan	L. S. Ramachandran, T. R. Sundaram	P. S. Govindan, S. Varalakshmi, R. Balasubramaniam, Kali N. Rathnam
Bilhana	B. N. Rao	K. R. Ramasamy, A. R. Sakunthala, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, S. M. Shaikappa
Bilhanan	K. V. Srinivasan	T. K. Shanmugam, T. K. Bhaghavathi, M. S. Draupadhi, T. K. Sivathanu
Brahma Rishi Vishwamitra	Jagannath	K. R. Ramsingh, T. V. Sethuraman, Kosalram, T. E. Krishnammachari
Chakra Dhari	K. S. Gopala Krishnan	V. Nagayya, Pushpavalli, Surya Prabha, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan
Chandralekha	S. S. Vasan	M. K. Radha, T. R. Rajakumari, Ranjan, M. S. Sundhari Bai
Devadasi	M. L. Tandan-T. V. Sundaram	Kannan, Leela, T. S. Durairaj, R. Balasubramaniam
En Kanavar	S. Balachander	S. Balachander, S. Nandini, V. Seetharaman, S. Guruswami
Gnana Soundari (Citadel film)	F. Nagoor, Joseph Thaliath Jr	T. R. Mahalingam, M. V. Rajamma, D. Balasubramaniam, P. S. Sivabhaghyam
Gnana Soundari (Gemini film)	Murugadasa	M. K. Radha, Suseela, T. R. Ramachandran, P. Kannamba
Gokuladasi	K. Subrahmanyam	C. Honnappa Bhagavathar, M. V. Rajamma, T. R. Ramachandran, N. Krishnamurthi
Idhu Nijama	Krishna Gopal	S. Balachander, Kumari N. Rajam, Sarojini, V. Seetharaman
Jambam	Javeri, V. Kumaraswamy	V. Kumar, Vanaja, P. G. Venkatesan, P. R. Mangalam
Jeevajothi	K. K. Multhani	Serukalathur Sama, T. P. Rajalakshmi, P. S. Srinivasa Rao, M. L. Pathi
Kaamavalli	Manickam	Nagercoil Mahadevan, S. Varalakshmi, T. S. Durairaj, C. Krishnaveni
Kangkanam	S. K. Vasagan	K. R. Ramasamy, Menaka, P. G. Venkatesan, Leela
Krishna Thulabaaram	T. Balaji Singh	Nagercoil Mahadevan, Jayashree, A. K. Srinivasan, G. Rajan
Lakshmi Vijayam	Bomman D. Irani	P. S. Govindan, Madhuri Devi, C. V. V. Panthulu, M. R. Santhanalakshmi
Mahabali		G. Varadhachari, Lakshmi
Mariamman	L. S. Ramachandran	T. S. Balaiah, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, S. V. Subbaiah, V. A. Chellappa
Mohini	Lanka Sathyam	T. S. Balaiah, M. G. Ramachandran, V. N. Janaki, Madhuri Devi
Naveena Valli	T. Balaji Singh	C. D. Kannapiran, Padma, S. Ragavan, Jayashree
Pizhaikkum Vazhi	R. Mithra Das	T. S. Durairaj, T. A. Jayalakshmi, T. S. Balaiah, M. R. Swaminathan
Raja Mukthi	Raja Chandrasekhar	M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, P. Bhanumathi, V. N. Janaki, M. G. Ramachandran
Ramadas	Y. V. Rao	Kalakkad S. Ramanarayana Iyer, Y. V. Rao, Rukmini, M. Sathyanarayana
Samsara Nowka	H. L. N. Simha	B. R. Panthulu, Trichur Premavathi, T. R. Ramachandran, T. Suryakumari
Samsaram	Babu Rao Sowhan	B. S. Raja Iyengar, K. K. Krishnaveni, Vimalkumar, Nagarathinam
Senbagavalli	Lanka Sathyam	T. S. Balaiah, P. A. Periyanayaki, K. K. Perumal, P. R. Rajagopala Iyer
Sigamani	S. K. Vasagan, Sudharshan	T. R. Sarangapani, C. T. Kamatchi, V. S. Mani, Jayalakshmi
Sri Aandal	S. Velsamy Kavi	U. R. Jeevarathinam, P. S. Govindan, 'Vidwan' Srinivasan, S. D. Subbaiah
Thirumalisai Alvar	D. S. Kotnis, P. S. Chettiar	M. M. Dandapani Desikar, Trichur Premavathi, 'Vidwan' Srinivasan, P. B. Rangachari
Vanavil	K. R. Sanjeevi-Pal G. Kadhar	H. R. Kamaraki, Thilagam, Sriniavasan, Mahendran
Vedhala Ulagam	A. V. Meiyappan	T. R. Mahalingam, P. R. Mangalam, K. Sarangapani, K. R. Chellam

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