R. Kannan & P. G. Muthiah Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Kannan and P. G. Muthiah appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2009 and 2014. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanden Kadhalai (2009 — 6.3/10). Films span Kanden Kadhalai (2009) through Oru Oorla Rendu Raja (2014).
The R. Kannan & P. G. Muthiah partnership
From Kanden Kadhalai (2009) to Oru Oorla Rendu Raja (2014). It started with Kanden Kadhalai (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Kanden Kadhalai; the 2010s to Settai. R. Kannan directed every film; P. G. Muthiah directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.8/10.
- Kanden Kadhalai
- Settai
- Oru Oorla Rendu Raja
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
30% of R. Kannan's screen credits are with P. G. Muthiah.
Before Kanden Kadhalai, R. Kannan had directed 1 film, including Jayamkondaan (2008).
After Oru Oorla Rendu Raja, R. Kannan went on to direct 6 more films, including The Great Indian Kitchen (2023) and Kasethan Kadavulada (2023).
Kanden Kadhalai was P. G. Muthiah's acting debut.
After Oru Oorla Rendu Raja, P. G. Muthiah went on to appear in 13 more films, including Sattam En Kaiyil (2024) and Love (2023).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Kannan & P. G. Muthiah's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manobala is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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