Kadhal Kottai (Tamil: காதல் கோட்டை) is a 1996 Tamil film directed by Agathiyan, in which Ajith Kumar and Devayani play lead roles, apart from Heera Rajgopal, Thalaivasal Vijay, and Karan who played important roles.

The film was a major blockbuster and also won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil, the National Film Award for Best Direction as well as the National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Agathiyan.

Minor Mappillai (Tamil: மைனர் மாப்பிள்ளை) is a 1996 Tamil comedy film starring Ajith Kumar and Ranjith in the leading roles. The pair play small-time crooks who hook up with a rags-to-riches businessman, played by Vadivelu, to take revenge on a millionaire, played by Srividya. The film also featured newcomers Rajkumar, Subhashree, Keerthana and Bharathi, while Vivek appeared in a supporting role. It released in June 28, 1996

Kalloori Vaasal (Tamil: கல்லூரி வாசல்) is a 1996 Tamil college film directed by Pavithran The film featured Ajith Kumar and Pooja Bhatt in the lead roles with Prashanth, Devayani and Manivannan in other supporting roles. The film was later dubbed and released in Telugu as College Gate.

Vaanmathi is a 1996 Tamil language film directed by Agathiyan starring Ajith Kumar and Swathi in the lead roles. This film portrays hatred that slowly transforms to love between two young souls who are from very different financial backgrounds.The film was released on January 15, 1996 and went on to become a commercial success, running for 175 days at the box office.