Kathir & Kunal Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kathir and Kunal appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1999 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadhalar Dhinam (1999 — 6.4/10). Films span Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) through Dil Hi Dil Mein (2000).
The Kathir & Kunal partnership
From Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) to Dil Hi Dil Mein (2000). The ran closed with Dil Hi Dil Mein in 2000. It started with Kadhalar Dhinam (1999).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kadhalar Dhinam; the 2000s to Dil Hi Dil Mein. Kathir directed every film; Kunal acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.4/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.5/10.
- Kadhalar Dhinam
- Dil Hi Dil Mein
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Kadhalar Dhinam, Kathir had directed 3 films, including Uzhavan (1993) and Kadhal Desam (1996).
After Dil Hi Dil Mein, Kathir went on to direct 20 more films, including Pariyerum Perumal (2018) and Thalaikoothal (2023).
Kadhalar Dhinam was Kunal's acting debut.
After Dil Hi Dil Mein, Kunal went on to appear in 11 more films, including Punnagai Desam (2002) and Arputham (2002).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kathir & Kunal's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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