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4 Films Together
4 films·1968–1973·Top co-star: A.V.M.Rajan (2 films)

K. V. Mahadevan & Cho Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

K. V. Mahadevan and Cho appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1968 and 1973. Films span Kanavan (1968) through Veettu Mappillai (1973).

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Films Together
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Average Rating
1968 - 1973
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
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The K. V. Mahadevan & Cho partnership

Between 1968 and 1973, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 5 years. From Kanavan (1968) to Veettu Mappillai (1973). The unfolded closed with Veettu Mappillai in 1973.

It started with Kanavan (1968).

The shape of the work

The 1960s belonged to Kanavan; the 1970s to Thaikku Oru Pillai. K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; Cho acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 2 decades

The 1960s accounted for 2 films.

The 1970s accounted for 2 films.

1960s
Films2
Notable:
  • Kanavan0
  • Adimaippenn0
Era:
K.: ActiveCho: Active
1970s
Films2
Notable:
  • Thaikku Oru Pillai0
  • Veettu Mappillai0
Era:
K.: ActiveCho: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19681973
Span5 years
Avg Interval~2 years

4 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
4 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, K. V. Mahadevan had 103 films behind them; Cho had 3. After Veettu Mappillai, K. V. Mahadevan kept going for 32 more films; Cho stepped back.

K. V. Mahadevan

Before Kanavan, K. V. Mahadevan had starred in 103 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Mahakavi Kalidas (1966).

After Veettu Mappillai, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 32 more films, including Deviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982) and Vani Rani (1974).

Cho

Before Kanavan, Cho had starred in 3 films, including Manam Oru Kurangu (1967) and Ninaivil Nindraval (1967).

After Veettu Mappillai, Cho went on to appear in 16 more films, including Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979) and Thanga Pathakkam (1974).

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