Tamil Movies 2005 Online

No discussion of 2005 is complete without mentioning the phenomenon that was . Directed by P. Vasu and starring the "Superstar" Rajinikanth, this film was a cinematic event. A remake of the Malayalam classic Manichitrathazhu , the film centered on a royal palace haunted by the ghost of an angry courtesan (played brilliantly by Jyothika).

The year’s crowning jewel was director M. Manikandan’s Kaaka Muttai (The Crow’s Egg). Though it traveled the festival circuit and won National Awards, its release in 2014 was predated by its production context. However, in 2005 itself, the industry was set abuzz by the success of small films. The groundwork for films like Kaaka Muttai was laid in 2005 by films that dared to be different.