- Source: List of Tamil films of 1956
- Nadodi Mannan
- Kajol
- Daftar film India berkeuntungan tertinggi
- Bhanurekha Ganesan
- Penghargaan Film Nasional untuk Film Fitur Terbaik (India)
- Bharat Ratna
- Daftar perwakilan pada Penghargaan Akademi ke-89 untuk Film Berbahasa Asing Terbaik
- List of Tamil films of 1956
- Lists of Tamil-language films
- List of American films of 1956
- List of Tamil films of 2010
- List of Tamil films of 1960
- List of Tamil films of 2012
- List of Hindi films of 1956
- List of Tamil films of 2011
- List of Tamil film actresses
- List of Hindi films of 2024
Prior to the amendment of Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax Act 1939 on 1 April 1958, Gross was 133.33 per cent of Nett for all films. Commercial Taxes Department disclosed ₹1.09 crore in entertainment tax revenue for the year.
The following is a list of films produced in the Tamil film industry in India in 1956, in alphabetical order.