Y. Gee. Mahendra & Karunakaran Movies Together List — 1 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Y. Gee. Mahendra and Karunakaran appeared together in 1 Tamil film. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanithan (2016 — 6.3/10).
The Y. Gee. Mahendra & Karunakaran partnership
It started with Kanithan (2016).
The shape of the work
Y. Gee. Mahendra acted in every film; Karunakaran acted in all of them.
1 films across 1 decade
- Kanithan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
1 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kanithan, Karunakaran kept going for 58 more films; Y. Gee. Mahendra stepped back. By the time of Kanithan, both already had careers — Y. Gee. Mahendra with 40 films, Karunakaran with 17.
Before Kanithan, Y. Gee. Mahendra had starred in 40 films, including Yuddham Sei (2011) and Sringaram (2007).
Before Kanithan, Karunakaran had starred in 17 films, including Indru Netru Naalai (2015) and Jigarthanda (2014).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aadhira Pandilakshmi is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 1 films.
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