Kamal Haasan & Deva Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kamal Haasan and Deva appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1996 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Panchathanthiram (2002 — 6.3/10). Films span Avvai Shanmughi (1996) through Panchathanthiram (2002).
The Kamal Haasan & Deva partnership
From Avvai Shanmughi (1996) to Panchathanthiram (2002). The played out closed with Panchathanthiram in 2002. It started with Avvai Shanmughi (1996).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Avvai Shanmughi; the 2000s to Panchathanthiram. Kamal Haasan acted in every film; Deva scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
- Avvai Shanmughi
- Panchathanthiram
- Pammal K. Sambandam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Kamal Haasan had 148 films behind them; Deva had 109.
Before Avvai Shanmughi, Kamal Haasan had starred in 148 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Enakkul Oruvan (1984).
After Panchathanthiram, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 34 more films, including Anbe Sivam (2003) and Vikram (2022).
Before Avvai Shanmughi, Deva had starred in 109 films, including Chakravarthy (1995) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Panchathanthiram, Deva went on to appear in 40 more films, including Engal Anna (2004) and Jore (2004).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kamal Haasan & Deva's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manivannan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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