K. Bhagyaraj & Mayilsamy Movies Together — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
K. Bhagyaraj & Mayilsamy have worked together on 6 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1984 and extends to 2021, representing 37 years of joint work. Working K. Bhagyaraj as Actor and Mayilsamy as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Murungakkai Chips", "Rendu", "Aaruthra" — with "Murungakkai Chips" earning a top rating of 7.0/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.0/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Dhavani Kanavugal" (1984) to "Murungakkai Chips" (2021), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Dhavani Kanavugal, K. Bhagyaraj had starred in 30 films, including Mouna Geethangal (1981) and Mouna Geethangal (1981).
After Murungakkai Chips, K. Bhagyaraj went on to appear in 9 more films, including 35 - Chinna Katha Kaadu (2024) and PT Sir (2024).
Dhavani Kanavugal was Mayilsamy's acting debut.
After Murungakkai Chips, Mayilsamy went on to appear in 10 more films, including Idiot (2022) and Nenjuku Needhi (2022).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 37 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Dhavani Kanavugal0
- Rendu
- Aaruthra
- Mappilai Vinayagar0
- Murungakkai Chips
- Murungaikkai Chips
This duo's 6-film partnership spans 4 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.





Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. Bhagyaraj & Mayilsamy's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on K. Bhagyaraj & Mayilsamy's films together
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