Gangai Amaran
Known for: Writing
Born: December 8, 1947
Place of birth: Pannaipuram, Theni, Tamil Nadu
Gangai Amaran is a music director, singer, lyricist, script writer, film director and actor in Tamil films. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilayaraaja and father of director/actor Venkat Prabhu and actor/singer Premji Amaren.
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Filmography
129 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
NR
Lenin Pandiyan
2026
5.0
Happy Raj
2026
4.7
The Greatest of All Time
2024
5.2
Custody
2023
5.0
Manmatha Leelai
2022
4.2
Tamil Rockers
2021
6.9
Kasada Thapara
2021
3.3
R. K. Nagar
2019
5.7
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
2016
NR
Puriyadha Anandam Puthithaga Arambam
2015
5.5
Arya Surya
2013
3.6
Sonna Puriyathu
2013
7.6
Paradesi
2013
5.3
Baana Kaathadi
2010
2.5
Thunichal
2010NR
Pugaipadam
20107.0
Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum
2009
2.9
Silambattam
2008
6.8
Saroja
2008
5.7
Malaikottai
2007
7.2
Chennai 600028
2007
5.6
Thimiru
2006
NR
Super Singer
20067.0
Ullam Kollai Poguthey
2001
6.5
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
1998NR
Themmangu Paattukaaran
1997
5.5
Ullasam
1997
8.0
Paattu Paadava
1995NR
Atha Maga Rathiname
1994NR
Koyil Kaalai
1993NR
Aadhityan
1993
6.0
Villu Pattukaran
1992NR
Ponnuketha Purushan
1992NR
Chinnavar
1992
NR
Uyarndhavan
1992NR
Thambi Pondatti
19928.0
Thayamma
1991
9.0
Bramma
1991
NR
Rudhra
1991
8.3
Idhayam
1991NR
Pudhiya Raagam
1991
7.0
Kumbakarai Thangaiah
1991NR
Puthu Paatu
1990
10.0
Ooru Vittu Ooru Vanthu
1990
NR
Neengalum Herothan
199010.0
Paattukku Naan Adimai
19909.0
Kavithai Paadum Alaigal
1990NR
Enga Annan Varattum
1989NR
Annanukku Jai
1989
7.0
Karagattakaran
1989
NR
Ellame En Thangachi
1989
10.0
Paasa Mazhai
1989
NR
Poovizhi Raja
1988NR
En Thamizh En Makkal
198810.0
Illam
1988NR
Naan Sonnathey Sattam
1988
10.0
Thambi Thanga Kambi
1988NR
En Thangachi Padichava
19886.5
Jeeva
1988
NR
Anuragi
1988
NR
Oorai Therunjukitten
19884.0
Ullathil Nalla Ullam
1988NR
Shenbagamae Shenbagamae
198810.0
Rendum Rendum Anju
19888.0
Sakkarai Panthal
19888.0
Anand
1987NR
Ondru Engal Jaathiye
1987NR
Yettikki Potti
1987NR
Aval Mella Sirithal
1987NR
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
1987
10.0
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
1987NR
Thaye Neeye Thunai
1987
9.0
Idhu Oru Thodarkathai
1987
7.2
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987NR
Naalellam Pournami
1986NR
Neethana Antha Kuyil
19867.0
Kanna Thorakkanum Saami
1986NR
Murattu Karangal
1986
NR
Saavi
1985
NR
Naan Ungal Rasigan
1985NR
Hello Yaar Pesurathu
1985NR
Anni
1985
10.0
Andha Oru Nimidam
1985NR
Ilamai
1985NR
Elan Kandru
1985NR
En Selvame
19855.5
Aagaya Thamaraigal
1985NR
Naam Iruvar
19858.0
Puthu Yugam
1985NR
Marudhani
1985NR
Puthiya Sagaptham
1985NR
Kudumbam
1984NR
Vamsa Vilakku
19848.0
Alakadalinakkare
1984NR
Pudhiavan
1984
9.0
Naalai Unathu Naal
1984NR
Vellai Pura Ondru
1984
NR
Rusi
1984NR
Pozhuthu Vidinchachu
19848.0
Oomai Janangal
1984NR
Devi Sridevi
1984NR
Aanandha Kummi
1983NR
Kokkarakko
1983
9.0
Sattam
1983NR
Imaigal
1983NR
Neethibathi
1983
8.0
Hello Madras Girl
1983NR
Kozhi Koovuthu
1982NR
Sivantha Kankal
1982
10.0
Payanangal Mudivathillai
1982
6.5
Moondram Pirai
1982
8.0
Vazhvey Maayam
1982
9.0
Sankarlal
1981
7.3
Raja Paarvai
1981
7.5
Mouna Geethangal
1981
4.2
Moodupani
1980
8.0
Gramathu Athiyayam
1980
5.3
Johnny
1980NR
Hunnimeya Rathriyalli
1980
7.5
Azhiyatha Kolangal
1979
8.0
Suvarilladha Chiththirangal
1979
6.8
Uthiripookkal
1979NR
Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu
1979
8.0
Puthiya Vaarpugal
1979
8.0
Aval Appadithan
1978
8.3
Mullum Malarum
1978NR
Aalukkoru Aasai
1977
7.5
16 Vayathinile
1977
NR
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