(L) Con City; (R) Parimala and Co 
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From Parimala and Co to Con City: All Tamil films hitting theatres this June

Pandiraaj and Suresh Krissna return to theatres with Parimala and Co and Charukesi, while a few first-time filmmakers are also set to make their debuts this June

Jayabhuvaneshwari B

June is starting with Pandiraaj's family-entertainer Parimala and Co, with the coming weeks promising action, adventure, drama and the whole package of genres in Tamil. Here's a list of all Tamil films hitting theatres this June.

Parimala and Co: June 5

Screengrab from Parimala and Co trailer

A dark comedy that blends humour with underlying tension and drama, it revolves around a disordered family whose complicated relationships and erratic circumstances result in emotionally intense and ridiculous moments. Cast: Jayaram, Urvashi, Sanjana Krishnamurthy, Anathika Sanilkumar. Director: Pandiraaj.

Irattaiyar: June 5

Irattaiyar poster featuring Abhinaya

The film is a psychological thriller revolving around the bond between a mother and her twin daughters. An accident causes the life of their father, while their mother, ends up with a disfigured face. Following her return home after plastic surgery, she starts exhibiting strange behaviour that affects the lives of the twin girls. Cast: Abhinaya, Anumitha, Anushitha. Director: Jagdish.

Charukesi: June 12

Charukesi poster

A well-known traditional Carnatic musician who is suffering from Alzheimer's is the subject of this intensely sad musical drama. Cast: Y Gee Mahendra, Ramya Pandian, Sathyaraj. Director: Suresh Krissna.

Moondram Kan: June 12

Moondram Kan poster

The general manager of a factory is murdered, and four workers, namely, a mechanic, the assistant manager, the owner and a new recruit, are the primary suspects. One of them is the actual murderer. Cast: Kalaiyarasan, Santhosh Pratap, Vidharth, Teju Ashwini. Director: Sago Ganesan.

Habeebi: June 12

Malavika Manoj in Habeebi

It centers on a little boy and girl from a southern Tamil Nadu Muslim neighbourhood. Their town is deeply divided and turbulent as a result of their budding romance and subsequent elopement. Cast: Malavika Manoj, Kasthuri Rajan. Director: Meera Kathiravan.

Con City: June 26

Screengrab from Con City's 'Fraud Payale'

The story revolves around a poor middle-class family that undergoes a strange turn of events after a lightning strike forces their receipt printer to miraculously start producing ₹500 notes. This leads to amusing outcomes and, eventually, public chaos when society finds out about their secret. Cast: Arjun Das, Anna Ben, Vadivukkarasi. Director: Harish Durairaj.

Heartin: June 26

Madonna Sebastian (L) and Sananth (R) in a still from Heartin

The storyline centers on a dramatic turn of events that puts a couple in an unforeseen predicament and traps an ex-girlfriend in the midst of it all. Cast: Sanath, Madonna Sebastian, Emaya T. Director: Kishore Kumar.

Lakshmikanthan Kolai Vazhakku: June 25

Stills from the character introduction video of Lakshmikanthan Kolai Vazhakku

In the last hours before dawn, a divided judge, an ageing hangman, and a morally torn jailer face the weight of justice, guilt, and humanity while a young man convicted of murder awaits execution. Cast: Vetri, Rangaraj Pandey, Brigida Saga. Director: Dayal Padmanabhan.

Jana Nayagan: Expected to release in June

Jana Nayagan poster

It centers on a fierce ideological conflict between an authoritarian who enjoys power and a populist champion of the people. Cast: Vijay, Mamitha Baiju, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol. Director: H Vinoth.

Dhruva Natchathiram: Expected to release in June

Simran, Vikram, and Radikaa from Dhruva Natchathiram

John, an undercover agent stationed in New York, and his group are given a covert assignment to retrieve the team's commander, Mr K, who has vanished without explanation. Cast: Vikram, Ritu Varma, Parthiban. Director: Gautham Vasudev Menon.

Aatti: June 5

Aatti still

Eight tea farms are overseen by eight employers. Living in the tea plantation village of Edakadu, an 18-year-old girl named Azhagu sets up a modest hut to teach kids. Selvam, a teacher, shows up one day to instruct the kids, but he misbehaves with Azhagu. What happens next is a string of regrettable events that result in Selvam's demise. Will the murderer be apprehended by the police? Cast: Esakki Karvannan, Abi Nakshatra. Director: T Kittu.

Sannidhanam P O: Tamil, June 5

A still from the single from Sannidhanam PO

It centers on a mother's quest to find her son, who vanished as a young child. Cast: Yogi Babu, Sithara, Munnar Ramesh. Director: Amutha Sarathy.

Irattaiyar: Tamil, June 5

Irattaiyar poster featuring Abhinaya

After surviving a horrific car accident, identical twin sisters learn that everything in their world, including their mother's identity, may be a fiction. Everything was set up to take advantage of their wealth. Cast: Abhinaya, Venkat Suba. Director: Jagdish Thambaiah.

Double Occupancy: June 12

Stills from the Double Occupancy title promo

It revolves around Rajini who unintentionally leads two distinct lives, changing into a woman during the day and a man at night, resulting in tumultuous relationships with their respective spouses. Cast: Santhosh, Reshma Venkatesh, Samyuktha Vishwanathan, Vinoth Kishen. Director: Ashwin Kandasamy.

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