Ganja Karuppu & Samy Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Ganja Karuppu & Samy have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2007 and extends to 2015, representing 8 years of joint work. Working Ganja Karuppu as Actor and Samy as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Mirugam", "Sindhu Samaveli", "Kangaroo" — with "Mirugam" earning a top rating of 5.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.4/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Mirugam" (2007) to "Kangaroo" (2015), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Mirugam, Ganja Karuppu had starred in 5 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Sivappathigaram (2006).
After Kangaroo, Ganja Karuppu went on to appear in 35 more films, including Kurangu Bommai (2017) and Nimir (2018).
Before Mirugam, Samy had directed 1 film, including Uyir (2006).
After Kangaroo, Samy went on to direct 2 more films, including Akka Kuruvi (2022) and Akka Kuruvi (2022).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Mirugam
- Sindhu Samaveli
- Kangaroo
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ganja Karuppu & Samy's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Ganja Karuppu & Samy's films together











