On the occasion of Pongal, 6 films are being released on 15th January. The high budgeted films Kaavalan, Aadukalam, Siruthai and Ilaignyan are being released and small budgeted films Solli Tharava and Karutha Kannan Rekla Race are also being released.
Kaavalan has Vijay and Asin in the lead roles. This film is being directed by Siddique. This film is the remake of the Malayalam hit film Body Guard.
Aadukalam has Dhanush and Tapsee in the lead roles. Dhanush is donning the role of a person who engages himself in cock fights. Vetrimaaran is directing this film. Vetrimaaran has earlier directed Dhanush starrer Polladhavan.
Siruthai has Karthi and Thamanna in the lead roles. Shiva has directed this film. Karthi has donned dual roles. One of the role is a pick pocket and another one is of a police officer.
Kalaignar has penned the story and dialogues for the film Ilaignyan. Pa Vijay has donned the lead role while Meera Jasmine and Ramya Nambeesan are the heroines. Suresh Krishna is directing this film. This film is about a youth who fights for the oppressed.