Cheran & Deva Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Cheran and Deva appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1997 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Porkkaalam (1997 — 4.2/10). Films span Bharathi Kannamma (1997) through Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000).
The Cheran & Deva partnership
From Bharathi Kannamma (1997) to Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000). The played out closed with Vetri Kodi Kattu in 2000. It started with Bharathi Kannamma (1997).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Porkkaalam; the 2000s to Vetri Kodi Kattu. Cheran directed every film; Deva scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.2/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.1/10.
- Porkkaalam
- Bharathi Kannamma
- Vetri Kodi Kattu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 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, Cheran had 0 films behind them; Deva had 133. After Vetri Kodi Kattu, Deva kept going for 67 more films; Cheran stepped back.
Bharathi Kannamma was Cheran's directorial debut.
After Vetri Kodi Kattu, Cheran went on to direct 37 more films, including Vimanam (2023) and Autograph (2004).
Before Bharathi Kannamma, Deva had starred in 133 films, including Chakravarthy (1995) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Vetri Kodi Kattu, Deva went on to appear in 67 more films, including Virumbugiren (2002) and Engal Anna (2004).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Cheran & Deva's professional partnership
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