Pooparika Varugirom (English: 'We are coming to pluck flowers') is a 1999 Tamil language film directed by A. Venkatesh. The film features Ajay and Malavika in lead roles whilst Sivaji Ganesan, Raghuvaran and M. N. Nambiar play supporting roles. The film opened in September 1999 to negative reviews and did poorly at the box office.. Despite failure in box office film was remade in Telugu as Pelli Sambandham.

Oru Yathramozhi (transl. An adieu) is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Prathap Pothan, based on a story by Priyadarshan and a screenplay by John Paul. It stars Mohanlal and Sivaji Ganesan. It was produced by V. B. K. Menon and distributed by Anugraha Release. The film's initial release date was 15 August 1996, but the release was postponed and finally graced theatres only in 1997. The film was dubbed in Tamil as Payanathin Mozhi.

Set against the backdrop of the feudal Madurai district, controlled by big landlords who employ their own gangs and often indulge in expensive feuds with their neighbours. The star explained that this environment was part of his childhood experience. He plays Shaktivelu, the modern son of Peria-thevar (Ganesan), who returns to his ancestral home to introduce his girlfriend (Gauthami) to his family. Unwittingly, he is forced to become involved in the bloody feuds between different members of the clan led by Mayathevar (Nasser), and when his father dies he assumes the godfather's mantle. The rival family is eventually annihilated in a gory ending. However, how will Shakti's love and personal life pan out?

AnandhaKkanneer is a 1985 Indian Tamil film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by T. Manohar, Shanti Narayanasamy. The film stars Shivaji Ganesan and Lakshmi in lead roles. The film had musical score by Shankar Ganesh.

A friendship between a middle-aged upper-caste man in a village and a boatman's daughter raises eyebrows.

Two separated brothers need to fight against their father's vicious friends to reunite their father and mother to live happily together.

Chowdary is a disciplined police officer who is dedicated to his job. But his son Jagan is rebellious by nature and has all sorts of vices. Circumstances force Chowdary to arrest his son.

Emperor Raja Raja Chozan seems to count a little too much on his newly-appointed, deceptive minister. But he knows what he is doing.

Sivaji Ganesan earns a living driving a truck. He is a rash driver and more than usually also driving while drunk. One night he stops at a prostitute's, spends the night with her, and gets up late the next morning. He rushes out and drives at breakneck speed in thick fog to make up for lost time while again drinking. He inevitably ends up running over and killing a farmer. But despite the opportunity to hit and run, he decides to stay and face the consequences. He is arrested by the police, charged, and brought before the ourts. W Sivaji Ganesan acknowledges his guilt to the Judge (Chittor V. Nagaiah) who in-turn knows that he should send him to prison for two years. But moved by the plight of the farmer's family (which include his widow (Sowcar Janaki), his sister, two young sons; a crippled father (S. V. Subbaiah), and his blind mother (Ganthimathi), and his inherent belief that imprisonment does not serve the good of the victim or the perpetrator, the Judge resolves to try a novel experiment of forcing Sivaji Ganesan to live with the farmer's family and looking after their financial needs. A horrified Ganesan attempts in vain to convince the Judge to change his ruling. He is transported to his new prison under police protection (J. P. Chandrababu), where he is met by hostile villagers. The farmer's family detest his presence, and call him enemy. Sivaji Ganesan attempts to escape on the first night, but is apprehended and brought back to serve his time. He gradually comes to terms with the twist of fate that has forced him to become a subsistence farmer and live under the ever unforgiving eyes of the farmer's family. Over time he starts sincerely working for the family and its interests. He meets Jayalalithaa, a happy-go-lucky girl who operates a small bi-scope machine to entertain the village kids. They take an instant liking to each other, which blossoms into love. He also finds friends amongst the previously hostile villagers (Manorama). He works hard on the f

An Orphan struck by poverty works hard to make a living for his daughter. He accidentally kills a person . He leaves his daughter and village behind, and returns after a very long time as a rich businessman with a different identity. He is faced with a dilemma whether or not he will disclose his identity to protect the dignity of his daughter.

Thenum Paalum (lit. Honey and Milk) is a 1971 Tamil language drama film directed by P. Madhavan. The film features Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini and B. Saroja Devi in lead roles.

Raman Ethanai Ramanadi (transl. Ram, there are so many Rams my dear) is a 1970 Tamil language film, directed by P. Madhavan. The film features Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya and R. Muthuraman in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for the year. P. Madhavan also directed the Hindi remake Ram Tere Kitne Naam.

The Portuguese want to set up an army base in Vasanthapuri, a zameen in Tamil Nadu, India. They approach Diwan (M.N. Nambiar), a corrupt citizen of the area and decide to make him the king ...

The film tells the story of a man who faces upheavals in his life as he is caught between his lady-love and his devoted wife.

Thangai (English: Younger Sister) is a 1967 Indian Tamil film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar and produced by K. Balaji. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Kanchana and Nagesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.

Devarishi Narada visits Bhagawan Shri Shiva, Devi Maa Parvati, and their sons, Bhagwan Shri Ganesan, and Bhagwan Shri Kartikeyan,and presents Shiva with a fruit. He decides to give it to his wife, who, in turn, decides to give it to her sons. But Shiva wants her to give it to only one. As a result, both the sons are put to a test, and Ganesan is declared the winner. Kartikeyan gets offended and decides to leave, followed closely by his parents and brother. Parvati catches up to him and narrates a series of stories involving herself and Shiva, including how Shiva battled a giant shark; assisted a singer in overcoming a formidable opponent; as well as Shiva's anger towards his father-in-law, Dakshan.

Two Tamilian friends in Amritsar work hard to build their lives and marriages.

Iruvar Ullam (transl. Two Hearts) is a 1963 Tamil-language Indian romance film, directed by L. V. Prasad and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film was produced by Anand under Prasad Movies and stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi in the lead roles, while M. R. Radha, T. R. Ramachandran and S. V. Ranga Rao play pivotal roles. The film's music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, while the lyrics were written by Kannadasan.

Senthamarai (lit. The Lotus) is a 1962 Indian Tamil film, directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, K. R. Ramasamy and S. S. Rajendran in lead roles. The film had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. Padmini has given a good performance. Sivaji and Ramasami also do very well in their respective roles. Senthamarai was an average success in spite of the excellent cast, melodious music and song and dance numbers by Padmini.

Believing his wife to be dead, a soldier with the British-Indian army marries another woman and moves on. But what happens when he discovers that his wife is actually alive?

Pasamalar (transl. The Flower of Love) is a 1961 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by A. Bhimsingh. It stars Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan and Savithri, while K. A. Thangavelu, M. N. Rajam and M. N. Nambiar play supporting roles. It tells the story of Rajasekhar and his bonding with his younger sister Radha. Radha falls in love with his brother's friend. Rajasekhar eventually arranges for their marriage. Problems they face form the story. It was the film adaptation of the Malayalam writer Kottarakara's story of the same name.

A General rescues a young prince and plans to retake the throne from the an ambitious Queen who makes an unsuccessful attempt to rule her country by eliminating the King and Prince.

The story revolves around the two brothers Manikam and Kondamuthu and their mill owner.

When the British East India Company forces polygar Kattabomman to pay taxes, levies and be their subsidiary ruler, he openly defies their policy and battles them until his arrest and hanging.

Humble School Teacher with his 2 sons and a daughter arrives at a new place. He finds the school building is in bad shape and his staff are not motivated to teach. He is a strict disciplinarian, which is shown in humorous way. His elder son gets into fight with a ruffian student Vaasu. Vaasu is punished, but his innate goodness wins over his teacher. Vaasu is given special care, to become a good student. He has to fight against village politics, when he wishes to build a new building to the school. Undeterred, he motivates his students and villages to amass enough funds to build it. However, henchmen in the village burn down his house. His pet student Vaasu gathers all his friends and builds a small house for his teacher. Years pass and Vaasu tops matriculation exams. Teacher's sons get married much against the wishes of their parents, but teacher takes it in his stride. Their beautiful daughter is married to simpleton business man. When Teacher retires, his sons are averse to take their parents. With no savings of his own, Teacher has to rely on his sons to lead retired life. Elder son takes his father, while younger one takes his mother. Teacher is thus separated from his wife. Things take such a bad turn, that teacher cannot even read his wife's letter, because his sons will not provide him with spectacles. In the climax, teacher's erstwhile house, which was painfully constructed by his students, has to be auctioned off. Vaasu Sivaji Ganeshan, now the Superintendent of Police happens to pass by in the car and notices the auction. Distraught with pain, he confides to his wife, this is the very house, he built with his fellow-students for the teacher, who led him to the garden path. He is overcome by emotions, on seeing the auction. Vaasu's wife immediately removes all her jewellery and urges Vaasu to use them to stop the auction and pay the bank. Vaasu is filled with joy and does so. Vaasu makes his school teacher's life with joy and Teacher is filled with happiness on seeing his once ruffian student becoming a role model. His journey of teacher has met a satisfactory end.

The film had Sivaji Ganesan playing a womanizer. T. P. Muthulakshmi played the role of a "dumb wife" married to a much older husband.Sivaji Ganesan seduces her in the absence of her husband and continues this act with other women.

"Parasakthi" narrates the misfortunes that befall the members of a Tamil family. The youngest sister gets widowed and becomes the victim of an attempted rape by a temple priest. Sivaji Ganesan's character becomes insane.