Samantha Akkineni & Anal Arasu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Samantha Akkineni and Anal Arasu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2014 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kaththi (2014 — 7.7/10). Films span Kaththi (2014) through Mersal (2017).
The Samantha Akkineni & Anal Arasu partnership
From Kaththi (2014) to Mersal (2017). Kaththi is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kaththi (2014).
The shape of the work
Samantha Akkineni acted in every film; Anal Arasu stunt choreographer all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Kaththi
- Mersal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Mersal, Samantha Akkineni kept going for 20 more films; Anal Arasu stepped back. By the time of Kaththi, both already had careers — Samantha Akkineni with 16 films, Anal Arasu with 28.
Before Kaththi, Samantha Akkineni had starred in 16 films, including Makkhi (2012) and Eega (2012).
After Mersal, Samantha Akkineni went on to appear in 20 more films, including Super Deluxe (2019) and Rangasthalam 1985 (2018).
Before Kaththi, Anal Arasu had starred in 28 films, including Maasi (2012) and Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai (2011).
After Mersal, Anal Arasu went on to appear in 1 more film, including Phoenix (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Samantha Akkineni & Anal Arasu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vijay is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
