Santhanam & K. S. Manikandan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and K. S. Manikandan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2013 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013 — 6.4/10). Films span Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013) through Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum (2017).
The Santhanam & K. S. Manikandan partnership
From Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013) to Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum (2017). It started with Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013).
The shape of the work
Santhanam acted in every film; K. S. Manikandan directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
- Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 4 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, Santhanam had 69 films behind them; K. S. Manikandan had 0. After Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum, Santhanam kept going for 15 more films; K. S. Manikandan stepped back.
Before Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya, Santhanam had starred in 69 films, including Deiva Thirumagal (2011) and Arai En 305-il Kadavul (2008).
After Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum, Santhanam went on to appear in 15 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Kick (2023).
Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya was K. S. Manikandan's directorial debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & K. S. Manikandan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kovai Sarala is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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