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6 Films Together
6 films·1960–1975·Top co-star: M. G. Ramachandran (3 films)

K. V. Mahadevan & P. S. Veerappa Movies Together List — 6 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

K. V. Mahadevan and P. S. Veerappa appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1960 and 1975. Their highest-rated collaboration was Arasa Kattalai (1967 — 7.5/10). Films span Yanai Paagan (1960) through Pallandu Vazhga (1975).

6
Films Together
7.4
Average Rating
1960 - 1975
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The K. V. Mahadevan & P. S. Veerappa partnership

After 8 years apart, they came back together for Pallandu Vazhga (1975). 1960 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. They didn't share a set between 1967 and 1975.

From Yanai Paagan (1960) to Pallandu Vazhga (1975). The ran closed with Pallandu Vazhga in 1975.

The shape of the work

The 1960s account for 83% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Arasa Kattalai; the 1970s to Pallandu Vazhga. K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; P. S. Veerappa acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

6 films across 2 decades

The 1960s brought 5 films together, anchored by Arasa Kattalai (7.5/10).

The 1970s accounted for 1 film.

1960s
Films5
Avg Rating7.4/10
Notable:
  • Arasa Kattalai(7.5)
  • Kalai Arasi(7.3)
Era:
K.: ActiveP.: Active
1970s
Films1
Notable:
  • Pallandu Vazhga0
Era:
K.: ActiveP.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19601975
Span15 years
Avg Interval~3 years

6 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
6 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

60% of P. S. Veerappa's screen credits are with K. V. Mahadevan. After Pallandu Vazhga, K. V. Mahadevan kept going for 23 more films; P. S. Veerappa stepped back.

K. V. Mahadevan

Yanai Paagan was K. V. Mahadevan's acting debut.

After Pallandu Vazhga, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 23 more films, including Deviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982) and Alludugaru (1990).

P. S. Veerappa

Yanai Paagan was P. S. Veerappa's acting debut.

After Pallandu Vazhga, P. S. Veerappa went on to appear in 4 more films, including Vetri (1984) and Meenava Nanban (1977).

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