K. V. Mahadevan & L. V. Prasad Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
K. V. Mahadevan and L. V. Prasad appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1961 and 1965. Films span Thayilla Pillai (1961) through Idhayak Kamalam (1965).
The K. V. Mahadevan & L. V. Prasad partnership
From Thayilla Pillai (1961) to Idhayak Kamalam (1965). The played out closed with Idhayak Kamalam in 1965. It started with Thayilla Pillai (1961).
The shape of the work
K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; L. V. Prasad directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Thayilla Pillai0
- Iruvar Ullam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of L. V. Prasad's screen credits are with K. V. Mahadevan. After Idhayak Kamalam, K. V. Mahadevan kept going for 103 more films; L. V. Prasad stepped back.
Before Thayilla Pillai, K. V. Mahadevan had starred in 17 films, including Padikkadha Medhai (1960) and Sivagami (1960).
After Idhayak Kamalam, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 103 more films, including Thillaanaa Mohanambal (1968) and Mahakavi Kalidas (1966).
Thayilla Pillai was L. V. Prasad's directorial debut.
After Idhayak Kamalam, L. V. Prasad went on to direct 5 more films, including Raja Paarvai (1981) and Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. V. Mahadevan & L. V. Prasad's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nagesh is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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