K. Vijayan & S. V. Subbaiah Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
K. Vijayan & S. V. Subbaiah have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1969 and extends to 1977, representing 8 years of joint work. Working K. Vijayan as Director and S. V. Subbaiah as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that consistently resonated with audiences across their output.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Kaval Daivam", "Dheepam" — with "Kaval Daivam" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 7.5/10 — a testament to consistent critical and commercial appeal.
Their most productive period was the 1960s, when they delivered 1 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Kaval Daivam" (1969) to "Dheepam" (1977), 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
Kaval Daivam was K. Vijayan's directorial debut.
After Dheepam, K. Vijayan went on to direct 29 more films, including Thirisoolam (1979) and Viduthalai (1986).
Before Kaval Daivam, S. V. Subbaiah had starred in 4 films, including Kalathur Kannamma (1960) and Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961).
After Dheepam, S. V. Subbaiah went on to appear in 2 more films, including Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan (1978) and Sigappukkal Mookkuthi (1979).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Kaval Daivam
- Dheepam
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1960s when they delivered 1 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. Vijayan & S. V. Subbaiah's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on K. Vijayan & S. V. Subbaiah's films together
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