Santhanam & D. R. K. Kiran Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and D. R. K. Kiran appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012 — 6.5/10). Films span Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012) through Podaa Podi (2012).
The Santhanam & D. R. K. Kiran partnership
From Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012) to Podaa Podi (2012). It started with Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012).
The shape of the work
Santhanam acted in every film; D. R. K. Kiran directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal
- Podaa Podi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Santhanam had 59 films behind them; D. R. K. Kiran had 11. After Podaa Podi, Santhanam kept going for 63 more films; D. R. K. Kiran stepped back.
Before Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, Santhanam had starred in 59 films, including Deiva Thirumagal (2011) and Arai En 305-il Kadavul (2008).
After Podaa Podi, Santhanam went on to appear in 63 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Raja Rani (2013).
Before Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, D. R. K. Kiran had starred in 11 films, including Jagadam (2007) and Mayakkam Enna (2011).
After Podaa Podi, D. R. K. Kiran went on to appear in 15 more films, including Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014) and Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (2016).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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