Karunas & Ponnambalam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Karunas and Ponnambalam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2005 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Devathayai Kanden (2005 — 6.5/10). Films span Devathayai Kanden (2005) through Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen (2007).
The Karunas & Ponnambalam partnership
From Devathayai Kanden (2005) to Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen (2007). It started with Devathayai Kanden (2005).
The shape of the work
Karunas acted in every film; Ponnambalam acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Devathayai Kanden
- Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Karunas had 18 films behind them; Ponnambalam had 59. After Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen, Karunas kept going for 61 more films; Ponnambalam stepped back.
Before Devathayai Kanden, Karunas had starred in 18 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Iyarkai (2003).
After Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen, Karunas went on to appear in 61 more films, including Vada Chennai (2018) and Pandigai (2017).
Before Devathayai Kanden, Ponnambalam had starred in 59 films, including Indian (1996) and Nila (1994).
After Ninaithu Ninaithu Parthen, Ponnambalam went on to appear in 14 more films, including Nagaram Marupakkam (2010) and Maasi (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Karunas & Ponnambalam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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