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Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth
  • First Movie - Apoorva Raagangal 1975
  • Last Movie - Jailer 2 2026
  • Total Movies - 170
  • Future Movies -
    • Jailer 2 (3rd October 2025)
  • Highest Grossing Movies
    • UK: Ra.One (2011) - £1,480,571
    • US: Kabali (2016) - $4,083,000
    • World: Coolie (2025) - $27,568,306
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £7.2 Million
    • US - $13.6 Million
    • Global - $39.9 Million
  • Highest Rated Movie - Jailer (2023) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - () - 0%

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Year

Jailer 2

(Rajinikanth plays 'Tiger' Muthuvel Pandian)

Director(s):
Nelson Dilipkumar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Mohanlal • Ramya Krishnan • S.J. Suryah • Yogi Babu

2026

Coolie

(Rajinikanth plays Deva)

Director(s):
Lokesh Kanagaraj

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Nagarjuna Akkineni • Aamir Khan • Soubin Shahir • Sathyaraj

2025

Vettaiyan

(Rajinikanth plays SP Athiyan)

Director(s):
T.J. Gnanavel

Starring:
Amitabh Bachchan • Rajinikanth • Fahadh Faasil • Ritika Singh • Manju Warrier

2024

Lal Salaam

(Rajinikanth plays Moideen Bhai)

Director(s):
Aishwarya Dhanush

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Nirosha • Vishnu Vishal • Vikranth • Naveen Singh

2024

Jailer

(Rajinikanth plays Muthuvel Pandian)

Director(s):
Nelson Dilipkumar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Mohanlal • Shivarajkumar • Jackie Shroff • Ramya Krishnan
2023

Annaatthe

(Rajinikanth plays Kaalaiyan)

Director(s):
Siva

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Aditya Nath Uppal • Keerthy Suresh • Nayanthara • Khushbu Sundar

2021

Darbar

(Rajinikanth plays Aadithya Arunachalam)

Director(s):
A.R. Murugadoss

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Nayanthara • Sunil Shetty • Yogi Babu • Nivetha Thomas
2020

Petta

(Rajinikanth plays Kaali)

Director(s):
Karthik Subbaraj

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijay Sethupathi • Nawazuddin Siddiqui • M. Sasikumar • Simran
2019

2.0

Director(s):
S. Shankar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Akshay Kumar • Amy Jackson • Adil Hussain • Sudhanshu Pandey

2018

Kaala

Director(s):
Pa. Ranjith

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Nana Patekar • Easwari Rao • Huma Qureshi • Samuthirakani

2018

Neruppu Da

Director(s):
Pa. Ranjith

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Winston Chao • Radhika Apte • Dhansika • Kalaiyarasan

2017

Kabali

Director(s):
Pa. Ranjith

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Winston Chao • Radhika Apte • Dhansika • Dinesh

2016

Monsters Dark Continent

Director(s):
Tom Green

Starring:
Johnny Harris • Sam Keeley • Joe Dempsie • Kyle Soller • Nicholas Pinnock

2015

Lingaa

Director(s):
K.S. Ravikumar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Anushka Shetty • Sonakshi Sinha • Jagapathi Babu • Dev Gill

2014

Kochadaiiyaan

(Rajinikanth plays Kochadaiiyaan)

Director(s):
Soundarya Rajinikanth Vishagan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Deepika Padukone • R. Sarathkumar • Jackie Shroff • Nassar

2014

Ra.One

(Rajinikanth plays Chitti)

Director(s):
Anubhav Sinha

Starring:
Shah Rukh Khan • Arjun Rampal • Kareena Kapoor • Shahana Goswami • Atul Sharma

2011

Endhiran

(Rajinikanth plays Dr. Vaseegaran)

Director(s):
S. Shankar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan • Danny Denzongpa • Santhanam • Karunas

2010

Kuselan

Director(s):
P.Vasu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Pasupathy • Nayantara • Meena • Vadivelu

2008

Sivaji

(Rajinikanth plays Sivaji Arumugam)

Director(s):
S. Shankar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Shriya Saran • Suman • Vivek • Raghuvaran

2007

Chandramukhi

(Rajinikanth plays Dr.Saravanan)

Director(s):
P. Vasu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jyotika • Prabhu • Nayanthara • Vadivelu

2005

Baba

(Rajinikanth plays Baba)

Director(s):
Suresh Krishna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Goundamani • Manisha Koirala • M.N. Nambiar • Amrish Puri

2002

Bulandi

(Rajinikanth plays Meena)

Director(s):
Rama Rao Tatineni

Starring:
Anil Kapoor • Rekha • Raveena Tandon • Rajinikanth • Shakti Kapoor

2000

Padaiyappa

(Rajinikanth plays Padaiyappa)

Director(s):
K.S. Ravikumar

Starring:
Sivaji Ganesan • Rajinikanth • Ramya Krishnan • Soundarya • Abbas

1999

Arunachalam

(Rajinikanth plays Arunachalam)

Director(s):
Sundar C.

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Soundarya • Rambha • Jaishankar • Ravichandran

1997

Aatank Hi Aatank

(Rajinikanth plays Munna)

Director(s):
Dilip Shankar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Aamir Khan • Juhi Chawla • Archana Joglekar • Kabir Bedi

1995

Peda Rayudu

(Rajinikanth plays Raja)

Director(s):
Ravi Raja Pinisetty

Starring:
Mohan Babu • Rajinikanth • Soundarya • Bhanupriya • Subhasri

1995

Baasha

(Rajinikanth plays Baasha)

Director(s):
Suresh Krishna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Nagma • Raghuvaran • Vijayakumar • Janakaraj

1995

Bhagya Debata

(Rajinikanth plays Savitri)

Director(s):
Raghuram

Starring:
Mithun Chakraborty • Rituparna Sengupta • Soumitra Chatterjee • Rajinikanth • Soham Chakraborty

1995

Muthu

(Rajinikanth plays Muthu)

Director(s):
K.S. Ravikumar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Meena • Sarath Babu • Senthil • Radha Ravi

1995

Veera

(Rajinikanth plays Muthuveerappan "Veera")

Director(s):
Suresh Krishna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Meena • Roja • Mahesh Anand • Charlie

1994

Insaniyat Ke Devta

(Rajinikanth plays Anwar)

Director(s):
K.C. Bokadia

Starring:
Vikas Anand • Rakesh Bedi • Rita Bhaduri • Avtar Gill • Satyendra Kapoor

1993

Uzhaippaali

(Rajinikanth plays Thamizharasan)

Director(s):
P. Vasu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Roja • Radha Ravi • S.S. Chandran • Nizhalgal Ravi

1993

Valli

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K. Nataraj

Starring:
Dilip • Priya Raman • Rajinikanth

1993

Ejamaan

(Rajinikanth plays Vanavarayan)

Director(s):
R.V. Udhaya Kumar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Meena • Napolean • Rajesh Babu • Aishwariyaa Bhaskaran

1993

Pandian

(Rajinikanth plays Pandiyan)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Khushbu Sundar • Archana Puran Singh

1992

Annamalai

(Rajinikanth plays Annamalai)

Director(s):
Suresh Krishna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sarath Babu • Khushbu Sundar • Radha Ravi • Janakaraj

1992

Tyagi

(Rajinikanth plays Shankar G. 'Dadhu' Dayal)

Director(s):
K.C. Bokadia

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jaya Prada • Himalay Dasani • Bhagyashree Patwardhan • Gulshan Grover

1992

Mannan

(Rajinikanth plays Krishna)

Director(s):
P. Vasu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayashanti • Khushbu Sundar • Visu • Aachi Manorama

1992

Thalapathi

(Rajinikanth plays Surya)

Director(s):
Mani Ratnam

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Mammootty • Shobana • Arvind Swamy • Srividya

1991

Nattukku Oru Nallavan

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Ravichandran

Starring:
Babu Antony • Juhi Chawla • Delhi Ganesh • Jai Ganesh • Charu Haasan

1991

Phool Bane Angaray

(Rajinikanth plays Inspector Ranjeet Singh)

Director(s):
K.C. Bokadia

Starring:
Rekha • Rajinikanth • Prem Chopra • Charan Raj • Shafi Inamdar

1991

Khoon Ka Karz

(Rajinikanth plays Kishan)

Director(s):
Mukul Anand

Starring:
Vinod Khanna • Dimple Kapadia • Rajinikanth • Sanjay Dutt • Kimi Katkar

1991

Farishtay

(Rajinikanth plays Police Inspector Arjun Ramojirao Shivajirao Gaikwad Jadish Mulk Tange)

Director(s):
Anil Sharma

Starring:
Dharmendra • Vinod Khanna • Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Jaya Prada

1991

Hum

(Rajinikanth plays Shekhar)

Director(s):
Mukul Anand

Starring:
Amitabh Bachchan • Rajinikanth • Govinda • Kimi Katkar • Deepa Sahi

1991

Dharma Durai

(Rajinikanth plays Dharma Durai)

Director(s):
Rajasekar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vaishnavi Aravind • Gautami • Madhu • Vaishnavi Mahant

1991

Panakkaran

(Rajinikanth plays Muthu)

Director(s):
P. Vasu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Gowthami • Janakaraj • Vijayakumar • Radha Ravi

1990

Adisaya Piravi

(Rajinikanth plays Kalicharan)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sheeba Agarwal • Chinnijayanth • Jai Ganesh • Bharat Gopy

1990

Gair Kaanooni

(Rajinikanth plays Azam Khan)

Director(s):
Prayag Raj

Starring:
Sridevi • Govinda • Kimi Katkar • Rajinikanth • Satyendra Kapoor

1989

Rajathi Raja

(Rajinikanth plays Lakshmi)

Director(s):
R. Sundarajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radha • Nadia Moidu • Janakaraj • Radha Ravi

1989

Mappilai

(Rajinikanth plays Arumugam)

Director(s):
Rajasekar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Srividya • Amala Akkineni • Jaishankar • Ravi

1989

Chaalbaaz

(Rajinikanth plays Suraj)

Director(s):
Pankaj Parashar

Starring:
Sridevi • Sunny Deol • Rajinikanth • Anupam Kher • Shakti Kapoor

1989

Bhrashtachar

(Rajinikanth plays Abdul Sattar)

Director(s):
Ramesh Sippy

Starring:
Rekha • Mithun Chakraborty • Anupam Kher • Raza Murad • Anjana Mumtaz

1989

Siva

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Amirjan

Starring:
Sowcar Janaki • Raghuvaran • Rajinikanth • Shobana

1989

Raja Chinna Roja

(Rajinikanth plays Raja)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Gautami • Chinnijayanth • Raghuvaran • V.K. Ramasamy

1989

Tamacha

(Rajinikanth plays Vikram Pratap Singh 'Vicky')

Director(s):
Ramesh Ahuja

Starring:
Jeetendra • Rajinikanth • Amrita Singh • Bhanupriya • Kimi Katkar

1988

Dharmathin Thalaivan

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Nassar • Prabhu • Rajinikanth • Suhasini • Khushbu Sundar

1988

Kodiparakkudu

(Rajinikanth plays Erode Shivagiri)

Director(s):
Bharathiraja

Starring:
Amala Akkineni • Sujatha • A.R.S. • Janakaraj • Bhagya

1988

Bloodstone

(Rajinikanth plays Shyam Sabu)

Director(s):
Dwight H. Little

Starring:
Brett Stimely • Rajinikanth • A.R. Nicholas • Charlie Brill • Jack Kehler

1988

Guru Sishyan

(Rajinikanth plays Babu)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Prabhu • Gautami • Seetha • Pandiyan

1988

Velaikkaaran

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Amala Akkineni • Sarath Babu • Achamilai Gopi • Nassar • Rajinikanth

1987

Daku Hasina

(Rajinikanth plays Mangal Singh)

Director(s):
Ashok Roy

Starring:
Zeenat Aman • Rajinikanth • Pradeep Kumar • Rakesh Roshan • Roshni

1987

Uttar Dakshin

(Rajinikanth plays Shankaran KK Verma)

Director(s):
Prabhat Khanna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jackie Shroff • Bharathi • Madhuri Dixit • Kulbhushan Kharbanda

1987

Manithan

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Delhi Ganesh • Jai Ganesh • Komal Mahuvakar • Raghuvaran • Rajinikanth

1987

Oor Kavalan

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Manobala

Starring:
Janakaraj • Pandiyan • Raghuvaran • Rajinikanth • Radhika Sarathkumar

1987

Mr. Bharath

(Rajinikanth plays Bharat (Gopinath's & Shanti's Son))

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Ambika • Goundamani • Raghuvaran • Rajinikanth • Sathyaraj

1986

Maaveeran

(Rajinikanth plays Raja (Maaveeran))

Director(s):
Rajasekar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Ambika • Jaishankar • Sujatha • Vijayakumar

1986

Dosti Dushmani

(Rajinikanth plays Self - scene from 'Aakhree Raasta')

Director(s):
Rama Rao Tatineni

Starring:
Govardhan Asrani • Bhanupriya • Poonam Dhillon • Sowcar Janaki • Jeetendra

1986

Asli Naqli

(Rajinikanth plays Birju Ustad)

Director(s):
Sudarshan Nag

Starring:
Shatrughan Sinha • Rajinikanth • Anita Raj • Radhika Sarathkumar • Shakti Kapoor

1986

Bhagwaan Dada

(Rajinikanth plays Bhagwaan Dada)

Director(s):
J. Om Prakash

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Rakesh Roshan • Sridevi • Danny Denzongpa • Hrithik Roshan

1986

Viduthalai

(Rajinikanth plays Shalini the daughter of Amar (Vishnuvardhan))

Director(s):
K. Vijayan

Starring:
Sivaji Ganesan • Rajinikanth • Vishnuvardhan • Anuradha • K. Balaji

1986

Jeevana Poratam

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Rajachandra

Starring:
Sobhan Babu • Vijayashanti • Rajinikanth • Sarath Babu • Sri Lakshmi

1986

Naan Adimai Illai

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
B.S. Dwarakish

Starring:
Aachi Manorama • Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Amarasigamani

1986

Mahaguru

(Rajinikanth plays Vijay (Maha Guru))

Director(s):
S.S. Ravichandra

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Meenakshi Sheshadri • Rakesh Roshan • Nirupa Roy • Gulshan Grover

1985

Padikkathavan

(Rajinikanth plays Rajendran)

Director(s):
Rajasekar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Ambika • Vijay Babu • Sivaji Ganesan • Jaishankar

1985

Naan Sigappu Manithan

(Rajinikanth plays Professor Vijay)

Director(s):
S.A. Chandrashekhar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Bhagyaraj • Ambika • Nizhalgal Ravi • Sathyaraj

1985

Geraftaar

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Prayag Raj

Starring:
Amitabh Bachchan • Kamal Haasan • Madhavi • Rajinikanth • Poonam Dhillon

1985

Nyayam Meere Cheppali

(Rajinikanth plays Atmaram (Guest Role))

Director(s):
G. Rama Mohana Rao

Starring:
Suman • Jayasudha • Rajinikanth • Kongara Jaggaiah • Prabhakar Reddy

1985

Sri Raghavendra

(Rajinikanth plays Shri Raghavendra)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Lakshmi • Vishnuvardhan • Mohan • Delhi Ganesh

1985

Wafadaar

(Rajinikanth plays Ranga)

Director(s):
Dasari Narayana Rao

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Padmini Kolhapure • Vijayata Pandit • Anupam Kher • Kader Khan

1985

Bewafai

(Rajinikanth plays Ranvir)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajesh Khanna • Rajinikanth • Tina Ambani • Padmini Kolhapure • Meenakshi Sheshadri

1985

Unn Kannil Neer Vazhindal

(Rajinikanth plays Ravi)

Director(s):
Balu Mahendra

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Madhavi • V.K. Ramasamy • Senthamarai • Y.G. Mahendran

1985

Meri Adaalat

(Rajinikanth plays Inspector Ashok)

Director(s):
A.T. Raghu

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Zeenat Aman • Sonia Sahni • Kader Khan • Rajendranath Malhotra

1984

Gangvaa

(Rajinikanth plays Gangvaa (Gangadin))

Director(s):
Rajasekhar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Shabana Azmi • Kader Khan • Sarika Thakur • Suresh Oberoi

1984

Anbulla Rajanikant

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K. Nataraj

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Ambika • Bhagyaraj • Meena • Parthiban Radhakrishnan

1984

Idhey Naa Savaal

(Rajinikanth plays Ramu)

Director(s):
Puratchchidasan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Reena • M.R. Radha • Aachi Manorama • S.A. Ashokan

1984

Kai Kodukkam Kai

(Rajinikanth plays Kaalimuthu)

Director(s):
J. Mahendran

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Revathi • Rajyalakshmi • Sowcar Janaki • Thengai Srinivasan

1984

Insaaf Kaun? Karega

(Rajinikanth plays Police Inspector Vikram Singh)

Director(s):
Sudarshan Nag

Starring:
Dharmendra • Rajinikanth • Jaya Prada • Madhavi • Shakti Kapoor

1984

Thambikku Entha Ooru

(Rajinikanth plays Balu)

Director(s):
Rajasekar

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Madhavi • Sulakshana • Senthamarai • Vinuchakravarthy

1984

John Jani Janardhan

(Rajinikanth plays Janardhan B. Gupta)

Director(s):
Rama Rao Tatineni

Starring:
Rajinikanth • B. Thyagarajan • Rati Agnihotri • Kader Khan • Chandrashekhar Vaidya

1984

Naan Mahaan Alla

(Rajinikanth plays Vishwanath)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radha • M.N. Nambiar • V.K. Ramasamy • Cho Ramaswamy

1984

Nallavanukku Nallavan

(Rajinikanth plays Manickam)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radhika Sarathkumar • Karthik • Tulasi • V.K. Ramasamy

1984

Andhaa Kaanoon

(Rajinikanth plays Vijay Kumar Singh)

Director(s):
Rama Rao Tatineni

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Hema Malini • Reena Roy • Amitabh Bachchan • Madhavi

1983

Thudikkum Karangal

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
C.V. Sridhar

Starring:
Jaishankar • Vijayakumar • Y.G. Mahendran • Sujatha • Radha

1983

Uruvangal Maralam

(Rajinikanth plays God (Guest Appearance))

Director(s):
S.V. Ramanan

Starring:
Sivaji Ganesan • Jaishankar • Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Y.G. Mahendran

1983

Thanga Magan

(Rajinikanth plays Arun)

Director(s):
A. Jagannathan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Poornima Jayaram • Jaishankar • Thengai Srinivasan • Silk Smitha

1983

Paayum Puli

(Rajinikanth plays Bharani)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radha • Jaishankar • K. Balaji • R.N. Sudarshan

1983

Adutha Varisu

(Rajinikanth plays Kannan)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Raveendran • Silk Smitha • Varalakshmi S.

1983

Jeet Hamaari

(Rajinikanth plays Raju)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rakesh Roshan • Rajinikanth • Ranjeeta Kaur • Anita Raj • Om Shivpuri

1983

Sivappu Sooriyan

(Rajinikanth plays Vijay)

Director(s):
Muktha V. Srinivasan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radha • Saritha • Aachi Manorama • Silk Smitha

1983

Thayi Veedu

(Rajinikanth plays Geetha)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Pandari Bai • Anita Raj • Rajinikanth • Jaishankar • Suhasini

1983

Ranga

(Rajinikanth plays Ranga)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radhika Sarathkumar • K.R. Vijaya • Karate Mani • Raveendran

1982

Thanikkattu Raja

(Rajinikanth plays Soori)

Director(s):
V.C. Guhanathan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Sripriya • Jaishankar • Major Sundarrajan

1982

Pokkiri Raja

(Rajinikanth plays Ramesh)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Radhika Sarathkumar • R. Muthuraman • Aachi Manorama

1982

Moondru Mugham

(Rajinikanth plays Alex Pandiyan)

Director(s):
A. Jagannathan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Radhika Sarathkumar • Senthamarai • Thengai Srinivasan • Silk Smitha

1982

Engeyo Ketta Kural

(Rajinikanth plays Kumaran)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Ambika • Radha • Delhi Ganesh • Kamala Kamesh

1982

Pudhu Kavithai

(Rajinikanth plays Anand)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jyothi • Sukumari • Thengai Srinivasan • Poornam Vishwanathan

1982

Kazhugu

(Rajinikanth plays Rajasekar)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Rati Agnihotri • Sangili Murugan • Thengai Srinivasan • Y.G. Mahendran

1981

Thee

(Rajinikanth plays Rajshekhar 'Raja')

Director(s):
R. Krishnamurthy

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Suman • Sowcar Janaki • Sripriya • Shubha

1981

Ranuva Veeran

(Rajinikanth plays Raghu)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Chiranjeevi • Sridevi • Poornam Vishwanathan • Nalini

1981

Netri Kann

(Rajinikanth plays Chakravarthy)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Lakshmi • Saritha • Menaka • Vijayashanti

1981

Garjanai

(Rajinikanth plays Dr. Vijay)

Director(s):
C.V. Rajendran

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Madhavi • Geetha • Jaishankar • M.N. Nambiar

1981

Thillu Mullu

(Rajinikanth plays Chandran)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Madhavi • Thengai Srinivasan • Sowcar Janaki • Nagesh

1981

Johnny

(Rajinikanth plays Johnny)

Director(s):
J. Mahendran

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Unni Mary • K. Balaji • Suruli Rajan

1980

Naan Potta Savaal

(Rajinikanth plays Ramu)

Director(s):
Puratchchidasan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Reena • M.R. Radha • Aachi Manorama • S.A. Ashokan

1980

Maayadhaari Krishnudu

(Rajinikanth plays Krishna)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridhar • Rati Agnihotri • Sujatha • Kaikala Satyanarayana

1980

Murattu Kaalai

(Rajinikanth plays Kaalaiyan)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jaishankar • Rati Agnihotri • Sumalatha • Suruli Rajan

1980

Anbukku Naan Adimai

(Rajinikanth plays Gopinath (Tamil))

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayan • Sridhar • Sujatha • Rati Agnihotri

1980

Polladhavan

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Muktha V. Srinivasan

Starring:
Sripriya • Suruli Rajan • Siva Chandran • Delhi Ganesh • V. Gopalakrishnan

1980

Ram Robert Rahim

(Rajinikanth plays Ram)

Director(s):
Vijaya Nirmala

Starring:
Krishna • Rajinikanth • Chandramohan • Sridevi • Anjali Devi

1980

Ellam Un Kairasi

(Rajinikanth plays Raja)

Director(s):
I.V. Sasi

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Seema • Major Sundarrajan • S.A. Ashokan • Suruli Rajan

1980

Billa

(Rajinikanth plays Billa)

Director(s):
R. Krishnamurthy

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sripriya • K. Balaji • A.V.M. Rajan • Major Sundarrajan

1980

Kaali

(Rajinikanth plays Kaali)

Director(s):
I.V. Sasi

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Chiranjeevi • Sripriya • Seema

1980

Annai Oru Aalayam

(Rajinikanth plays (Tamil Version))

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sripriya • Anjali Devi • Mohan Babu • Major Sundarrajan

1979

Ninaithale Inikkum

(Rajinikanth plays Deepak)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Jaya Prada • Rajinikanth • Jayasudha • Geetha

1979

Aarilirindhu Aruvathu Varai

(Rajinikanth plays Santhanam)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Jayalakshmi • Cho Ramaswamy • Sangeetha • Thengai Srinivasan

1979

Kuppathu Raja

(Rajinikanth plays Jakku)

Director(s):
Ramanna

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Manjula • Padmapriya • S.A. Ashokan

1979

Tiger

(Rajinikanth plays Rashid)

Director(s):
N. Ramesh

Starring:
N.T. Rama Rao • Rajinikanth • Radha Saluja • Subashini • Kaikala Satyanarayana

1979

Naan Vaazha Vaippen

(Rajinikanth plays Michael D'souza)

Director(s):
Yoganand

Starring:
Sivaji Ganesan • K.R. Vijaya • Rajinikanth • Pandari Bai • Major Sundarrajan

1979

Dharma Yuddham

(Rajinikanth plays Vijay)

Director(s):
R.C. Sakthi

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Thengai Srinivasan • Aachi Manorama • Major Sundarrajan

1979

Alavuddinum Athbutha Vilakkum

(Rajinikanth plays Kamaruddin)

Director(s):
I.V. Sasi

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Jayabharathi • Sripriya • Gemini Ganesan

1979

Thayillamal Nannilai

(Rajinikanth plays Pichuva pakkiri (Cameo Role))

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Nagesh • Jai Ganesh

1979

Thayi Meethu Sathyam

(Rajinikanth plays Babu)

Director(s):
R. Thyagaraajan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sripriya • Mohan Babu • Tiger Prabhakar • Suruli Rajan

1978

Anna Dammula Saval

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K.S.R. Das

Starring:
Krishna • Rajinikanth • Jayachitra • Chandrakala • Anjali Devi

1978

Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu

(Rajinikanth plays Murali)

Director(s):
C.V. Sridhar

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Sripriya • Jayachitra • Y.G. Parthasarathy

1978

Aval Appadithaan

(Rajinikanth plays Thyagu)

Director(s):
C. Rudraiyaa

Starring:
Sripriya • Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Sivachandran • Saritha

1978

Shankar Saleem Simon

(Rajinikanth plays Simon)

Director(s):
P. Madhavan

Starring:
Vijayakumar • Rajinikanth • Jai Ganesh • Latha • Manjula Vijayakumar

1978

Bhairavi

(Rajinikanth plays Mookaiya)

Director(s):
M. Baskar

Starring:
Srikanth • Rajinikanth • Sripriya • Vijaya Y. • Sudheer

1978

Thappu Thalangal

(Rajinikanth plays Devu)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Saritha • Sundar Raj • Pramila Joshai • Shantharam

1978

Sadhurangam

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Durai

Starring:
Pandari Bai • Rajinikanth • Jayachitra • Srikanth

1978

Mangudi Minor

(Rajinikanth plays Kumar)

Director(s):
V.C. Guhanathan

Starring:
Vijayakumar • Rajinikanth • Sripriya • M.N. Rajam • Ceylon Manohar

1978

Iraivan Kodutha Varam

(Rajinikanth plays Rajinikanth)

Director(s):
A. Bhimsingh

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Srikanth • Jayalakshmi • Sumithra

1978

Priya

(Rajinikanth plays Ganesh)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Ambarish • Major Sundarrajan • K.S. Ashwath

1978

Maathu Thappadha Maga

(Rajinikanth plays Chandru)

Director(s):
Sivaram Peketi

Starring:
Anant Nag • Arathi • Sharada • Rajinikanth • K.S. Ashwath

1978

Mullum Malarum

(Rajinikanth plays Kaali)

Director(s):
J. Mahendran

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sarath Babu • Jayalakshmi • Shoba • Venniradai Moorthy

1978

Justice Gopinath

(Rajinikanth plays Ravi)

Director(s):
Yoganand

Starring:
Sivaji Ganesan • K.R. Vijaya • Rajinikanth • Sumithra • Major Sundarrajan

1978

Ayiram Janmangal

(Rajinikanth plays Radha)

Director(s):
Durai

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Padmapriya • Vijayakumar • Latha • V.K. Ramasamy

1978

Vayasu Pilichindi

(Rajinikanth plays Murali)

Director(s):
C.V. Sridhar

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Sripriya • Jayachitra

1978

En Kelvikku Enna Bathil

(Rajinikanth plays Saravana)

Director(s):
P. Madhavan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Sripriya • M.N. Nambiar • Aachi Manorama

1978

Kiladi Kittu

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K.S.R. Das

Starring:
Leelavathi • Vajramuni • B. Jaya • Shivaram • Sudharani

1978

Vanakathukuria Kathaliye

(Rajinikanth plays Jenny)

Director(s):
A.C. Trilogchander

Starring:
Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Jayachitra • S.V. Subbaiah

1978

Kumkuma Rakshe

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
S.K. Ananthachari

Starring:
Ashok • Rajinikanth • Manjula • Leelavathi • Ambarish

1977

Chilakamma Cheppindi

(Rajinikanth plays Ravi)

Director(s):
Eranki Sharma

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sangeetha • Sripriya

1977

Gayatri

(Rajinikanth plays Rajarathnam)

Director(s):
R. Pattaabhiraaman

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Sridevi • Jaishankar • Rajasulochana • S.A. Ashokan

1977

Raghupati Raghava Rajaram

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Durai

Starring:
Vijayakumar • Rajinikanth • Sumithra • Durai • Kutty Padmini

1977

Aadu Puli Attam

(Rajinikanth plays Rajini)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Sripriya • Rajinikanth • Sangeetha • Major Sundarrajan

1977

Galate Samsara

(Rajinikanth plays Balu)

Director(s):
C.V. Rajendran

Starring:
Vishnuvardhan • Rajinikanth • Manjula • Shubha • Halam

1977

Kavikuyil

(Rajinikanth plays Murugan)

Director(s):
Mohan

Starring:
Sivakumar • Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Jayalakshmi • S.V. Subbaiah

1977

Sahodarara Saval

(Rajinikanth plays Somashekhar)

Director(s):
K.S.R. Das

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vishnuvardhan • T.N. Balakrishna • Jayamalini • Leelavathi

1977

Aame Katha

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K. Raghavendra Rao

Starring:
Murali Mohan • Jayasudha • Rajinikanth • Prabha • Sripriya

1977

Avargal

(Rajinikanth plays Ramanathan)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Sujatha • Kamal Haasan • Rajinikanth • Ravi Kumar • Leelavathi

1977

Pathinaru Vayathinile

(Rajinikanth plays Parattayan)

Director(s):
Bharathiraja

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Gandhimathi • Bhagyaraj

1977

Tholireyi Gadichindi

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
K.S. Rami Reddy

Starring:
Murali Mohan • Rajinikanth • Jayachitra • Kaikala Satyanarayana • Mohan Babu

1977

Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri

(Rajinikanth plays Sampath)

Director(s):
S.P. Muthuraman

Starring:
Sivakumar • Rajinikanth • Sumithra • Jaya Guhanathan • Suruli Rajan

1977

Aarupushpangal

(Rajinikanth plays Ravi)

Director(s):
K. Balakrishnan

Starring:
Rajinikanth • Vijayakumar • Vijaya Y. • Srividya • Suruli Rajan

1977

Ondu Premada Kathe

(Rajinikanth plays Unknown)

Director(s):
Joe Simon

Starring:
L.V. Sharada Rao • Ashalatha • Prema Karanth • Ashok • Manu

1977

Anthuleni Katha

(Rajinikanth plays Murthy)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Jaya Prada • Jayalakshmi • Rajinikanth • Sripriya • G.V. Narayana Rao

1976

Katha Sangama

(Rajinikanth plays Kondaji)

Director(s):
S.R. Puttana Kanagal

Starring:
Saroja Devi B. • Arathi • Rajinikanth • Kalyana Kumar • Gangadhar

1976

Baalu Jenu

(Rajinikanth plays (as: B. Shanthamma))

Director(s):
Kunigal Nagabhushan

Starring:
Arathi • Pandari Bai • Chethan • Gangadhar • Meena Kuttappa

1976

Moondru Mudichu

(Rajinikanth plays Prasath)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Sridevi • Rajinikanth • Vijaya Y. • Calcutta Viswanathan

1976

Apoorva Raagangal

(Rajinikanth plays Hari)

Director(s):
K. Balachander

Starring:
Kamal Haasan • Major Sundarrajan • Srividya • Jayasudha • Nagesh

1975