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3 films·1999–2007·Top Music Composer: A. R. Rahman (2 films)·Top co-star: Cochin Haneefa (2 films)

Shankar & K. V. Anand Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Shankar and K. V. Anand appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1999 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sivaji (2007 — 7.2/10). Films span Mudhalvan (1999) through Sivaji (2007).

3
Films Together
6.1
Average Rating
1999 - 2007
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Shankar & K. V. Anand partnership

From Mudhalvan (1999) to Sivaji (2007). Sivaji is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Mudhalvan (1999).

The shape of the work

The 1990s belonged to Mudhalvan; the 2000s to Sivaji. Shankar directed every film; K. V. Anand directed all of them.

3 films across 2 decades

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.

The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Sivaji (7.2/10).

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Mudhalvan(5.5)
Era:
Shankar: ActiveK.: Active
2000s
Films2
Avg Rating6.4/10
Notable:
  • Sivaji(7.2)
  • Nayak: The Real Hero(5.6)
Era:
Shankar: ActiveK.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19992007
Span8 years
Avg Interval~4 years

3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (67%)
Hindi
1 film (33%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Shankar had 35 films behind them; K. V. Anand had 2.

Shankar

Before Mudhalvan, Shankar had directed 35 films, including Indian (1996) and Vetri (1984).

After Sivaji, Shankar went on to direct 13 more films, including Robot (2010) and Nanban (2012).

K. V. Anand

Before Mudhalvan, K. V. Anand had starred in 2 films, including Kadhal Desam (1996) and Nerrukku Ner (1997).

After Sivaji, K. V. Anand went on to appear in 6 more films, including Ayan (2009) and Ko (2011).

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