Ajith's 'Viswasam' to Vijay Kumar's 'Uriyadi 2': Here are the top 12 Tamil films of 2019 till June

Despite the huge number of releases in Kollywood, very few actually managed to succeed at the box office. Here is the list of the top 12 successful movies in the first half (Jan-June) of 2019.

Kollywood is a very buzzing film industry with every passing week seeing the release of atleast 3 movies. Despite the huge number of releases, very few actually managed to succeed at the box office turning out to be a success for the team involved. Here i 

12) URIYADI 2: This political thriller was directed by Vijay Kumar who also played the lead role.

11) Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja: The movie directed by debutante Karthik Venugopal starred famous Television anchor turned actor Rio Raj in the lead and had an ensemble cast of actors who are popular on Youtube.

10) 100: This thriller directed by Sam Anton had Atharvaa essaying the role of a cop and Hansika as his pair.

9) Monster: This comedy movie on the problems caused by a mouse had SJ Surya playing the lead role with Priya Bhavani Shankar playing his pair. The movie was directed by Nelson Venkatesan.

8) Kolaigaran: Inspired from the Japanese novel 'Devotion of Suspect X', this investigative thriller had Vijay Antony playing a crime suspect and Arjun a cop. The movie was directed by Andrew Louis.

7) Natpe Thunai: This sports comedy directed by D. Parthiban Desingu had Hiphop Tamizha's Adhi in the lead role as a hockey player.

6) LKG: Directed by K.R. Prabhu, this political satire had RJ Balaji playing the role of a politician and Priya Anand as an election campaign manager.

5) Dhillukku Dhuddhu 2: Directed by Rambhala, this horror comedy had Santhanam playing the lead role with Shritha Sivadas as his pair.

4) Thadam: This investigative thriller had Arun Vijay in a double role with Tanya Hope as his pair. Vidya Pradeep played an important role of a cop in the movie. The film was directed by Magizh Thirumeni.

3) Kanchana 3: This horror comedy of the 'Kanchana' franchise was directed by Raghava Lawrence who also played the lead role. Vedhika, Oviya and Nikki Tamboli were the female leads.

2) Petta: This action drama starring Super Star Rajinikanth in the lead was directed by Karthick Subbaraj. The movie had an ensemble cast including Vijay Sethupathi, Nawazuddin Siddique, Simran, Thrisha and many others.

1) Viswasam: This action drama with Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara in the lead was directed by Siva. The movie was Siva's fourth collaboration with 'Thala' Ajith.