K. Vijayan & Sumithra Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
K. Vijayan & Sumithra have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1977 and extends to 1978, representing 1 years of joint work. Working K. Vijayan as Director and Sumithra as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Annan Oru Koyil" — with "Annan Oru Koyil" earning a top rating of 7.3/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.6/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1970s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Annan Oru Koyil" (1977) to "Rudhra Thaandavam" (1978), 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 Annan Oru Koyil, K. Vijayan had directed 6 films, including Kaval Daivam (1969) and Madhana Maaligai (1976).
After Rudhra Thaandavam, K. Vijayan went on to direct 26 more films, including Thirisoolam (1979) and Viduthalai (1986).
Before Annan Oru Koyil, Sumithra had starred in 2 films, including Mogam Muppadhu Varusham (1976) and Kanmani Raja (1974).
After Rudhra Thaandavam, Sumithra went on to appear in 33 more films, including Bobbili Raja (1990) and Jodi (1999).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Annan Oru Koyil
- Rudhra Thaandavam0
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1970s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. Vijayan & Sumithra's professional partnership
Shared Crew
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