K. V. Mahadevan & T. R. Ramanna Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
K. V. Mahadevan and T. R. Ramanna appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1960 and 1977. Films span Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu (1960) through Thaliya Salangaiya (1977).
The K. V. Mahadevan & T. R. Ramanna partnership
After 17 years apart, they came back together for Thaliya Salangaiya (1977). They didn't share a set between 1960 and 1977. From Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu (1960) to Thaliya Salangaiya (1977).
It started with Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu (1960). The ran closed with Thaliya Salangaiya in 1977.
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu; the 1970s to Thaliya Salangaiya. K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; T. R. Ramanna directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu0
- Thaliya Salangaiya0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu was K. V. Mahadevan's acting debut.
After Thaliya Salangaiya, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 19 more films, including Deviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982) and Alludugaru (1990).
Ondru Pattal Undu Vazhvu was T. R. Ramanna's directorial debut.
After Thaliya Salangaiya, T. R. Ramanna went on to direct 5 more films, including Kuppathu Raja (1979) and Ennai Pol Oruvan (1978).
Collaboration Journey
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