Kamal Haasan and Pongal reelases.
List of Kamal movies released on Pongal over the past years.
1979 - நீயா?
Neeya was released on 13 January 1979, the week of Pongal. The film was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in theatres.
1981 - மீண்டும் கோகிலா
Meendum Kokila was released theatrically on 14 January 1981. Upon its release, the film was a critical and commercial success. A blockbuster that completed a 175-day run at the box office, Meendum Kokila was dubbed (horrendously!) in Hindi and released as Mr and Mrs Malini Iyer.
1985 - ஒரு கைதியின் டைரி
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Bharathiraja and co-written by K. Bhagyaraj. It was released on 14 January 1985, and completed a 175 day run in theatres, becoming a silver jubilee film.
1987 - காதல் பரிசு
Kadhal Parisu was released on 14 January 1987, Pongal day and became a commercial success. This film has been crossed for 175 days in Telugu state.
1990 - இந்திரன் சந்திரன்
Indrudu Chandrudu was released on 24 November 1989. The film became commercial success and completed a theatrical run of 100 days. It was also dubbed in Tamil as Indhiran Chandhiran, released on 14 January 1990.
1994 - மகாநதி
Mahanadhi was released in theatres on 14 January 1994, Pongal day, and was both critically and commercially successful and running for over 100 days in theatres.
1995 - சதிலீலாவதி
Sathi Leelavathi was released on 15 January 1995 and became a commercial success. It was remade in Hindi as Biwi No.1 (1999) and in Kannada as Rama Shama Bhama (2005) with Aravind and Haasan reprising their roles.
2002 - பம்மல் கே சம்பந்தம்
Pammal K. Sambandam was released on 14 January 2002, pongal day. It received positive reviews and became a commercial success, easily recovering its investment due to the low budget.
2003 - அன்பேசிவம்
The film was released on 15 January 2003 to positive reviews from critics but underperformed at the box office.
2004 - விருமாண்டி
Virumandi is a action drama film written, co-edited, produced, and directed by KamalHaasan. The film won critical acclaim and was a commercial success at the box office. It was released on 14 January 2004.