Kiran Rathod & S. J. Surya Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-06 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kiran Rathod and S. J. Surya appeared together in 2 Telugu films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naani (2004 — 7.5/10). Films span Naani (2004) through New (2004).
The Kiran Rathod & S. J. Surya partnership
From Naani (2004) to New (2004). The ran closed with New in 2004. Naani is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Naani (2004).
The shape of the work
Kiran Rathod acted in every film; S. J. Surya directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Naani
- New
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After New, S. J. Surya kept going for 41 more films; Kiran Rathod stepped back.
Before Naani, Kiran Rathod had starred in 10 films, including Anbe Sivam (2003) and Thirumalai (2003).
After New, Kiran Rathod went on to appear in 14 more films, including Taanaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020) and Chinna (2005).
Before Naani, S. J. Surya had directed 5 films, including Khushi (2001) and Kushi (2000).
After New, S. J. Surya went on to direct 41 more films, including Jigarthanda Double X (2023) and Jigarthanda Double X (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kiran Rathod & S. J. Surya's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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