, starring Dhanush, failed to reach mass audiences initially but is now considered a masterpiece for its raw, unflinching look at the criminal underworld. Director Mysskin debuted with Chithiram Pesuthadi

The year was dominated by veteran stars like Ajith Kumar and Kamal Haasan, who secured the top spots at the box office.

(Director: K. S. Ravikumar)

: Directed by K. S. Ravikumar, this film featured Ajith Kumar in a challenging triple role. His performance as a classical dancer with feminine traits won critical acclaim and cemented the film as the biggest commercial hit of the year.

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