Last updated on 29/04/2025
Amazon Prime Video is one of the major streaming platforms with an estimated 20 million users in India, it holds the largest share of the Indian OTT market. To reach a broader audience in India, a linguistically diverse country, they adopted a strategy to offer movies, shows, and web series from every leading regional film industry, including the Tamil film industry. Every year they add some amazing Tamil films to their library. Below, I have mentioned a few must-watch Tamil films available on Prime Video; it’s a recommendation for every subscriber to explore.
1. Raayan – (Prime Tamil Movies)
Raayan is the eldest brother in his family of four siblings; his younger brother gets involved in a dispute leading to the death of a gangster’s son. This tragic incident drags the whole family into a brutal world of crime. Unwillingly, Raayan has to step into a world full of violence, crime, gang wars, and betrayal to protect his family. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Action + Drama + Thriller
- Release Year: 2024
- Rating on IMDb: 6.5/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
2. Anbe Sivam – (Prime Tamil Movies)
The movie revolves around the two main characters and their comedic journey. The story begins with a young, materialistic ad filmmaker, Anbarasu (R. Madhavan), who gets stranded at the airport due to heavy rain. He ends up travelling with a disfigured man named Nallasivam (Kamal Haasan), where they get to know each other, and the disfigured man turns out to be a wise man and a former communist-socialist who was in love with a girl. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Comedy + Drama + Adventure
- Release Year: 2003
- Rating on IMDb: 8.6/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
3. Ponniyin Selvan 1 – (Prime Tamil Movies)
The film is set in the 10th century, where we see conspiracies and power struggles within the Chola dynasty. Where the king is unwell and the kingdom is surrounded by greedy, vindictive and opportunistic people. And conspiracies are being hatched on prince’s friends and loyal by those who don’t want the prince on the throne. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Action + Adventure + Drama
- Release Year: 2022
- Rating on IMDb: 7.6/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
4. 2.0 – (Prime Tamil Movies)
Mobile phones are mysteriously flying out of people’s hands in Chennai. The authorities approach the famous scientist Vaseegaran for help. After discovering Pakshi Rajan and his strength, who is behind the source of this supernatural phenomenon, they reassemble Chitti, the robot, for help because human armed forces were not enough to stop him. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Action + Thriller + Comedy
- Release Year: 2018
- Rating on IMDb: 6/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
5. Kannathil Muthamittal – (Prime Tamil Movies)
Amudha, a nine-year-old girl, on her birthday, discovers that the couple who raised her are not her biological parents. She was abandoned by her birth mother who gave birth to her and then returned to her husband. Amudha became restless and desperate to meet her biological mother. Her loving parents take her to see her biological mother in the middle of the Sri Lankan Civil War. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Action + Drama + War
- Release Year: 2002
- Rating on IMDb: 8.3/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
6. Aruvi – (Prime Tamil Movies)
Aruvi is an innocent and ordinary girl, born and brought up in a middle class family, her family later disowned her due to an unfortunate incident. Now, she is struggling through various difficulties to fit into the society. How she encounters these challenges is a story full of thrill and drama. (Available to watch on Amazon Prime Tamil Movies)
About-
- Thriller + Drama
- Release Year: 2016
- Rating on IMDb: 8.3/10
- Available on Amazon Prime Video
This was my short recommendation about Prime Video’s Tamil movie content; it includes some recent films to some masterpieces from the 20s. Besides my recommendations, there are many other good films worth exploring.
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Give these Tamil movies on Prime Video a try and you might find your new favorite film. Also if you have any Prime Video Tamil Movies recommendations of your own, share them in the comments, I would love to know them.
Let’s keep discovering great films together!
Happy watching!
