Madras to Pondicherry is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language road comedy thriller film, directed by Thirumalai–Mahalingam and written by Usilai Somanathan.

[2] Mala, an aspiring film actress, leaves home because of her interest in this which is kindled by a group of thugs.

Madras to Pondicherry was directed by the duo Thirumalai–Mahalingam, written by Usilai Somanathan,[2] and produced under the banner Sri Venkateswara Cinetone by four people: T. S. Adhinarayanan, P. M. Nachimuthu, S. Sivaraman and G. K.

[3] Suruli Rajan and Bava Lakshmanan shot for a scene at the Meenakshi Amman Temple.

[6] Kalki appreciated Nagesh and Karunanidhi's performances, but felt the saloon comedy sequence was unnecessary, and criticised the film's story.