K. V. Mahadevan & A. K. Velan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
K. V. Mahadevan and A. K. Velan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1960 and 1963. Films span Ponni Thirunaal (1960) through Kaithiyin Kadhili (1963).
The K. V. Mahadevan & A. K. Velan partnership
From Ponni Thirunaal (1960) to Kaithiyin Kadhili (1963). The ran closed with Kaithiyin Kadhili in 1963. It started with Ponni Thirunaal (1960).
The shape of the work
K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; A. K. Velan directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Ponni Thirunaal0
- Kaithiyin Kadhili0
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 Kaithiyin Kadhili, K. V. Mahadevan kept going for 121 more films; A. K. Velan stepped back.
Ponni Thirunaal was K. V. Mahadevan's acting debut.
After Kaithiyin Kadhili, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 121 more films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Thillaanaa Mohanambal (1968).
Ponni Thirunaal was A. K. Velan's directorial debut.
After Kaithiyin Kadhili, A. K. Velan went on to direct 2 more films, including Neerkumizhi (1965) and Urangadha Kangal (1979).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. V. Mahadevan & A. K. Velan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Arunachala Pictures is the through-line — production on 2 of their 2 films.
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