Karan & Ramesh Khanna Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Karan and Ramesh Khanna appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1998 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kunguma Pottu Gounder (2001 — 6.5/10). Films span Kadhal Mannan (1998) through Uchathula Shiva (2016).
The Karan & Ramesh Khanna partnership
After 15 years apart, they came back together for Uchathula Shiva (2016). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2016. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Kadhal Mannan (1998) to Uchathula Shiva (2016). It started with Kadhal Mannan (1998).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kadhal Mannan; the 2010s to Uchathula Shiva. Karan acted in every film; Ramesh Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Kadhal Mannan
- Kunguma Pottu Gounder
- Nageswari
- Uchathula Shiva
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Kadhal Mannan, Karan had starred in 12 films, including Raman Abdullah (1997) and Love Today (1997).
Before Kadhal Mannan, Ramesh Khanna had starred in 2 films, including Aan Paavam (1985) and Kakka Kadi (1989).
After Uchathula Shiva, Ramesh Khanna went on to appear in 9 more films, including Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) and Aval Peyar Rajni (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Karan & Ramesh Khanna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vivek is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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