Prakash Raj & Girish Karnad Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Raj and Girish Karnad appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1997 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dhanam (2008 — 6.5/10). Films span Minsara Kanavu (1997) through Dhanam (2008).
The Prakash Raj & Girish Karnad partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Dhanam (2008). They didn't share a set between 1997 and 2008. From Minsara Kanavu (1997) to Dhanam (2008).
It started with Minsara Kanavu (1997).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Minsara Kanavu; the 2000s to Dhanam. Prakash Raj acted in every film; Girish Karnad acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.4/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Minsara Kanavu
- Dhanam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Dhanam, Prakash Raj kept going for 158 more films; Girish Karnad stepped back.
Before Minsara Kanavu, Prakash Raj had starred in 8 films, including Nila (1994) and Poomani (1996).
After Dhanam, Prakash Raj went on to appear in 158 more films, including Sita Ramam (2022) and Gabbar is Back (2015).
Before Minsara Kanavu, Girish Karnad had starred in 27 films, including Tarang (1984) and Apne Paraye (1980).
After Dhanam, Girish Karnad went on to appear in 12 more films, including 24 (2016) and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Raj & Girish Karnad's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Arvind Swamy is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
