Best Tamil Drama Movies of 2020

Soorarai Pottru

A determined villager challenges the aviation industry's elite by pursuing his vision of affordable air travel for all, despite numerous obstacles and setbacks

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

Two wily online scammers mend their fraudulent ways after meeting the girls of their dreams — until a deceitful discovery throws their world for a loop.

Ponmagal Vandhal

A resident in Ooty named ‘Petition’ Pethuraj reopens a case from 2004 that involved a serial killer ‘Psycho Jyoti’ who was convicted for the kidnapping and murder. Venba, his daughter and a passionate lawyer, seeks to unveil the truth.

Darbar

Aaditya, the commissioner of Mumbai Police, sets out to catch Ajay, a drug peddler. However, he uncovers a deeper controversy linked to an international drug lord and must mete out justice.

Karuppankaatu Valasu

Neelima Rani, the daughter of Karuppankaatu Valasu village president, turns her village into techno village by installing CCTV cameras.To celebrate this they hold a festival during which four people are killed.

Galtha

Galtha revolves around the premise of medical wastes being deposited across the regions of Tamil Nadu.

En Sangathu Aala Adichavan Evanda

En Sangathu Aala Adichavan Evanda is a Tamil movie starring Vikkas and Madhumitha in prominent roles. It is a drama directed by Naveen Manikandan.

Theeviram

Patra Vaitha Nerupondru

Yen Peyar Anandhan

A filmmaker who is about to begin the shoot of his debut feature film gets kidnapped.

Varmaa

Indha Nilai Maarum

Its story revolves around two youngsters who quit their job to start a radio station. A girl, too, joins them. Their online radio station, through which they become matchmakers, is named as “police station”.

Putham Pudhu Kaalai

Five stories of love, new beginnings, second chances, and hope are set in the times of COVID-19.

Oru Pakka Kathai

A young couple, Meera and Saravanan, are all set to get married after their parents approve of their long-standing love. But all hell breaks loose when Meera reveals a secret.

Naanga Romba Busy

An honest policeman, a con man, and a hopeless romantic form an unusual team during the days of demonetization to pull off a scam that quickly goes haywire.

Ka/Pae. Ranasingam

Ariyanchi is married to Ranasigam, who works in Dubai, and the couple has a little daughter. On the day of their daughter's ear piercing ceremony, a shocking news reaches the family.

Onbathu Kuzhi Sampath

An angry extrovert hunk falls in love with a introvert village belle, and their love is tested with family pride and honour.

Yaadhumagi Nindraai

This is based on several true stories that happen in the daily lives of background dancers. This is the first film in Tamil to give an insight into the lives of the background dancers and the dreams and aspirations they cherish. The film follows the story of a young school going girl, forced to take up dancing to make the ends meet for her family. Her dreams and aspirations are simple, but the realities of life is a lot more harsh than what one can imagine. This is a story that travels over 2 decades of the life of one such dancer Thamarai and the various people she meets and travels with. This is a story of hope, it's a story of a young girl, it's a story that has to be experienced to be cherished. It's a story that stays with you for a long time.

Asuraguru

A clever thief who gets away easily is being lured into a bigger trap where the police force sets up an attractive bait to capture him for good.

Walter

ASP Walter IPS, who plays the titular role as a cop, gets the mandatory, yet routine hero introduction scene when a protest turns violent in Kumbakonam. Later, he takes up the case of a couple who seeks his help to find their newborn baby. Walter suspects foul play when he comes across similar cases, and sets out to investigate the crimes, accompanied by his subordinate Paneerselvam. Meanwhile, the ego clash between Eshwaramoorthi, a leading politician in the town, and Bala, who is considered to be his successor, intensifies. Their ego clash brings Balu's friend Arjun, who is linked to the kids who have gone missing, into the picture. How Walter faces several odds in his attempt to nab a criminal syndicate forms the rest of the story.