25 Best movies of Suriya
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- DirectorSudha KongaraStarsSuriyaParesh RawalAparna BalamuraliNedumaaran Rajangam "Maara" sets out to make the common man fly and in the process takes on the world's most capital intensive industry and several enemies who stand in his way.
- DirectorT.J. GnanavelStarsSuriyaLijo Mol JoseManikandan K.When a tribal man is arrested for a case of alleged theft, his wife turns to a human-rights lawyer to help bring justice.
- DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonStarsSuriyaSimranRamyaA father and son help each other through growing up, romance, tragedy, and adventure.The movie was critical acclaim and it was also a commercial success, eventually becoming the biggest hit in Suriya's career then.
It won many awards including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. - DirectorVikram KumarVikram K. KumarStarsSuriyaSamantha Ruth PrabhuNithya MenenA scientist invents a time machine, which leads to a bitter battle between his evil twin brother and his son.It's the highest grossing movie in Suriya's career. Suriya has won the Critics Best Actor Award at 64th Filmfare Awards.
Also the film won two awards at the 64th National Film Awards – Best Cinematography and Best Production Design. - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsSuriyaAsin ThottumkalNayantharaSanjay Ramaswamy, who is suffering from short-term memory loss, sets out on a quest to find and eliminate the people responsible for his ladylove Kalpana's murder.The film's main plot was inspired by Christopher Nolan's 2000 neo-noir film Memento.
The film received critical acclaim. It's was 3rd highest grossing Tamil movie of 2005, after Chandramukhi and Anniyan.
It was remade into a Hindi film by Murugadoss again in 2008, starring Aamir Khan with Asin reprising her role. - DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonStarsSuriyaJyotika'University' JeevanAfter a police team kills his brother, a drug-dealing gangster vows to kill the entire team and their respective families.It was first biggest blockbuster in Suriya's career.
The film was remade in Telugu as Gharshana (2004), starring Venkatesh and Asin, in Hindi as Force (2011) with John Abraham and Genelia D'Souza and in Kannada in 2011 as Dandam Dashagunam with Chiranjeevi Sarja and Divya Spandana. - DirectorK.V. AnandStarsSuriyaTamannaah BhatiaPrabhuA young man's smuggling lifestyle takes a serious turn, when a fierce rival tries to eliminate him from the business.Ayan was declared as the solo blockbuster of the year in Tamil cinema.
Ayan received the most nominations (12) in the Filmfare Awards South 2009 and in the 4th Annual Vijay Awards (18). - DirectorAmeer SultanStarsSuriyaTrisha KrishnanNandhaA man's attitude towards women and love starts to change after he develops feelings for a woman.
- DirectorHariStarsSuriyaAnushka ShettyPrakash RajHonest police officer Durai Singam locks horns with big-time extortionist Mayil Vaaganam.This film became a career milestone for Suriya when he entered an era of commercial movies.
The film's success led to remakes in Kannada as Kempe Gowda with Sudeep, in Hindi as Singham with Ajay Devgan and in Bengali as Shotru with Jeet. - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsSuriyaShruti HaasanJohnny Tri NguyenA genetic engineering student tries to revive the skills of a past legend and use them to save India from a deadly virus attack orchestrated by China.7aum Arivu received mixed critical response upon release, and opened strongly at the box office.
The film was also one out of several films selected by the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce for being the Indian submission for Oscar under the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. - DirectorMani RatnamStarsSuriyaMadhavanSiddharthThree men and their accidental meeting on Napier Bridge will change their lives forever.The film got positive reviews from critics. The film was simultaneously shot in Hindi as Yuva with an entirely different cast
- DirectorVikramanStarsSuriyaLailaSnehaA young man tries to explain to his lover that her fiance is a crook. She refuses to believe him. Later, she realises her mistake and comes back to him. But the man now loves another woman.The film went on to become superhit at the box office. It won 2002 Tamil Nadu State Awards for Best Film. it was later remade in Telugu as Cheppave Chirugali, while it was also made in Kannada as Krishna.
- DirectorPandirajStarsSuriyaAmala PaulNisheshIt focuses on the issue of Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) among children, and the impact of the disorder on their lives and people around them.
- DirectorK.V. AnandStarsSuriyaKajal AggarwalSachin KhedekarConjoined twins Vimalan and Akhilan involve themselves in a series of deaths involving their father's company. However, the truths that they initially uncover lead to a bigger conspiracy, one that spans across the globe.
- DirectorObeli N. KrishnaStarsSuriyaJyotikaBhoomika ChawlaA happily married man faces an emotional conflict, when his past lover comes back into his life.
- DirectorSasi ShankarStarsSuriyaJyotikaVivekChinna, a hunchbacked phone booth operator, loves a blind street dancer and wants to help her regain her sight. Kartik, his lookalike, is a constable in love with the commissioner's daughter.
- DirectorVasanthStarsJoseph VijaySuriyaKousalyaShanti decides to divorce her husband, Raghu, when he confesses about his affair with another woman. This decision sparks a fight between Vijay, Raghu's brother, and Surya, Shanti's brother.Suriya made his debut with this movie.
- DirectorHariP.H. KumananStarsSuriyaAnushka ShettyShruti HaasanUncompromising police chief Durai Singam battles against a criminal operation dealing in deadly toxic waste.It was the third film in the Singam franchise.
- DirectorSiddiqueStarsJoseph VijaySuriyaRamesh KhannaThree friends, who value friendship over everything else, begin to fall apart when one of them learns about a shocking incident that happened in their past.
- DirectorRam Gopal VarmaStarsVivek OberoiShatrughan SinhaSudeepA killer bandit decides to become a politician in order to avenge deaths in his family.
- DirectorHariStarsSuriyaAnushka ShettyHansika MotwaniTough cop Durai Singam performs an undercover operation and identifies some nefarious activities in the seas around the coastal town.It was a sequel to his 2010 film Singam. The film emerged one of the highest grossing Tamil films of all time.
- DirectorVignesh ShivanStarsSuriyaKeerthy SureshKarthikAngered by the corruption that stopped him from becoming a CBI officer, a young man forms a gang who pose as CBI officers and raids the corrupt.The film is an adaptation of the 2013 Hindi film Special 26, which was inspired by the 1987 Opera House heist in Mumbai.
- DirectorVenkat PrabhuStarsSuriyaNayantharaParthiban RadhakrishnanAfter a life-threatening accident, a man finds that he can communicate with the dead, and must decide whether to act on their advice.