Ganja Karuppu & S. R. Kathir Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ganja Karuppu and S. R. Kathir appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2008 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naadodigal (2009 — 8.1/10). Films span Subramaniapuram (2008) through Poraali (2011).
The Ganja Karuppu & S. R. Kathir partnership
From Subramaniapuram (2008) to Poraali (2011). Subramaniapuram (2008, 7.7/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Naadodigal is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Subramaniapuram (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Naadodigal; the 2010s to Poraali. Never on the same side of the camera — Ganja Karuppu actor, S. R. Kathir cinematographer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Naadodigal (8.1/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Naadodigal
- Subramaniapuram
- Poraali
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Poraali, Ganja Karuppu kept going for 60 more films; S. R. Kathir stepped back.
Before Subramaniapuram, Ganja Karuppu had starred in 13 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Sivappathigaram (2006).
After Poraali, Ganja Karuppu went on to appear in 60 more films, including Kurangu Bommai (2017) and Nimir (2018).
Before Subramaniapuram, S. R. Kathir had starred in 1 film, including Kattradhu Thamizh (2007).
After Poraali, S. R. Kathir went on to appear in 10 more films, including Jai Bhim (2021) and Joshua (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ganja Karuppu & S. R. Kathir's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. Sasikumar is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. M. Sasikumar appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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