Ramesh Khanna & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ramesh Khanna and Yuvan Shankar Raja appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2001 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanne Kalaimaane (2019 — 7.6/10). Films span Rishi (2001) through Kanne Kalaimaane (2019).
The Ramesh Khanna & Yuvan Shankar Raja partnership
After 13 years apart, they came back together for Kanne Kalaimaane (2019). They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2019. They saved their best for last — Kanne Kalaimaane (7.6/10) came 18 years in.
The work is uneven: Kanne Kalaimaane (7.6) at one end, Junior Senior (3.9) at the other. From Rishi (2001) to Kanne Kalaimaane (2019).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Kedi; the 2010s to Kanne Kalaimaane. Ramesh Khanna acted in every film; Yuvan Shankar Raja scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 4 films together, anchored by Kedi (7.5/10).
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kanne Kalaimaane (7.6/10).
- Kedi
- Rishi
- Kanne Kalaimaane
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kanne Kalaimaane, Yuvan Shankar Raja kept going for 37 more films; Ramesh Khanna stepped back.
Before Rishi, Ramesh Khanna had starred in 13 films, including Thodarum (1999) and Thenali (2000).
After Kanne Kalaimaane, Ramesh Khanna went on to appear in 5 more films, including Aval Peyar Rajni (2023) and D Block (2022).
Before Rishi, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 5 films, including Poovellam Kettuppar (1999) and Aravindhan (1997).
After Kanne Kalaimaane, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 37 more films, including Love Today (2022) and Maamanithan (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ramesh Khanna & Yuvan Shankar Raja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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