Ammaiyappan is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film written by M. Karunanidhi and directed by A. Bhimsingh in his directorial debut.

[2] It was produced by National Pictures,[1] written by M. Karunanidhi,[3] and featured S. S. Rajendran as the male lead, with G. Sakunthala as his love interest.

Shooting took place at the studios Newtone and Citadel in Chennai (then known as Madras).

[1] The music of the film was composed by T. R. Pappa, with lyrics by Karunanidhi, Suratha, M. K. Athmanathan and N. M.

Writing for The Hindu, historian Randor Guy noted that the film is remembered for "alliterative Tamil dialogue" by Karunanidhi, and the performance of Rajendran.