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2 films·1982–1994·Top Music Composer: Mahesh Mahadevan (1 films)·Top co-star: Delhi Ganesh (1 films)

Kamal Haasan & K. S. Sethumadhavan Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Kamal Haasan and K. S. Sethumadhavan appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1982 and 1994. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nammavar (1994 — 5.3/10). Films span Afsana Do Dilon Ka (1982) through Nammavar (1994).

2
Films Together
5.3
Average Rating
1982 - 1994
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Kamal Haasan & K. S. Sethumadhavan partnership

After 12 years apart, they came back together for Nammavar (1994). They didn't share a set between 1982 and 1994. From Afsana Do Dilon Ka (1982) to Nammavar (1994).

It started with Afsana Do Dilon Ka (1982). The ran closed with Nammavar in 1994.

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Afsana Do Dilon Ka; the 1990s to Nammavar. Kamal Haasan acted in every film; K. S. Sethumadhavan directed all of them.

2 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.3/10.

1980s
Films1
Notable:
  • Afsana Do Dilon Ka0
Era:
Kamal: ActiveK.: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating5.3/10
Notable:
  • Nammavar(5.3)
Era:
Kamal: ActiveK.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19821994
Span12 years
Avg Interval~12 years

2 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
1 film (50%)
Tamil
1 film (50%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

40% of K. S. Sethumadhavan's screen credits are with Kamal Haasan. When they first worked together, Kamal Haasan had 79 films behind them; K. S. Sethumadhavan had 3. After Nammavar, Kamal Haasan kept going for 52 more films; K. S. Sethumadhavan stepped back.

Kamal Haasan

Before Afsana Do Dilon Ka, Kamal Haasan had starred in 79 films, including Azhiyadha Kolangal (1979) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).

After Nammavar, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 52 more films, including Indian (1996) and Anbe Sivam (2003).

K. S. Sethumadhavan

Before Afsana Do Dilon Ka, K. S. Sethumadhavan had directed 3 films, including Naalai Namadhe (1975) and Kalyana Oorvalam (1970).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Delhi Ganesh is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.

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