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Best Tamil Movies of the 1970s

This collection ranks 204 Tamil-language movies released in the 1970s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is 16 Vayathinile. These films were originally released in Tamil (தமிழ்).

204 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  17. 17

    Neeya?

    1979· 2h 17m

    6.01
  22. 22

    Ethiroli

    1970· 2h 46m

    5.01
  26. 26

    Priya

    1978

    5.85
  34. 34

    Babu

    1971· 2h 49m

    7.01
  38. 38

    Pasi

    1979· 2h 18m

    —0
  40. 40

    Sorgam

    1970· 2h 40m

    6.01

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Frequently asked questions

How many Tamil movies came from the 1970s?

204 Tamil-language films from the 1970s carry real rating data.

How are these Tamil films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated Tamil movie of the 1970s?

16 Vayathinile holds the top position in this collection.