V. Kumar & K. A. Thangavelu Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
V. Kumar and K. A. Thangavelu appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1968 and 1975. Films span Buthisaligal (1968) through Then Sindhudhe Vaanam (1975).
The V. Kumar & K. A. Thangavelu partnership
From Buthisaligal (1968) to Then Sindhudhe Vaanam (1975). The played out closed with Then Sindhudhe Vaanam in 1975. It started with Buthisaligal (1968).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Buthisaligal; the 1970s to Rangarattinam. V. Kumar scored every film; K. A. Thangavelu acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 2 films.
- Buthisaligal0
- Rangarattinam0
- Then Sindhudhe Vaanam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of V. Kumar's screen credits are with K. A. Thangavelu.
Before Buthisaligal, V. Kumar had starred in 3 films, including Naanal (1965) and Neerkumizhi (1965).
After Then Sindhudhe Vaanam, V. Kumar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Kalam Oru Naal Maarum (1981) and Enakkoru Neethi (1990).
Before Buthisaligal, K. A. Thangavelu had starred in 30 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Enga Veettu Pillai (1965).
After Then Sindhudhe Vaanam, K. A. Thangavelu went on to appear in 8 more films, including Manidharil Ithanai Nirangala (1978) and Avan Oru Sarithiram (1976).
Collaboration Journey
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