V. K. Ramasamy & K. A. Thangavelu Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
V. K. Ramasamy & K. A. Thangavelu have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1965 and extends to 1976, representing 11 years of joint work. Working V. K. Ramasamy as Actor and K. A. Thangavelu as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Avan Oru Sarithiram" — with "Avan Oru Sarithiram" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.8/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1960s, when they delivered 1 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Kanni Thaai" (1965) to "Avan Oru Sarithiram" (1976), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Kanni Thaai, V. K. Ramasamy had starred in 6 films, including Karpagam (1963) and Bandha Pasam (1962).
After Avan Oru Sarithiram, V. K. Ramasamy went on to appear in 80 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Raja Paarvai (1981).
Before Kanni Thaai, K. A. Thangavelu had starred in 26 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Arivaali (1963).
After Avan Oru Sarithiram, K. A. Thangavelu went on to appear in 6 more films, including Manidharil Ithanai Nirangala (1978) and Manaivi Ready (1987).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Kanni Thaai0
- Avan Oru Sarithiram
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1960s when they delivered 1 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of V. K. Ramasamy & K. A. Thangavelu's professional partnership
Shared Crew
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