Bharathiraja & G. V. Prakash Kumar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Bharathiraja and G. V. Prakash Kumar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2013 and 2024. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kalvan (2024 — 7.6/10). Films span Annakodi (2013) through Kalvan (2024).
The Bharathiraja & G. V. Prakash Kumar partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Karumegangal Kalaiginrana (2023). They didn't share a set between 2013 and 2023. From Annakodi (2013) to Kalvan (2024).
Their most recent film, Kalvan, came out in 2024 — the partnership is still active. Kalvan is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Annakodi; the 2020s to Kalvan. Never on the same side of the camera — Bharathiraja actor, G. V. Prakash Kumar music composer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by Kalvan (7.6/10).
- Annakodi
- Kalvan
- Karumegangal Kalaiginrana
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kalvan, G. V. Prakash Kumar kept going for 18 more films; Bharathiraja stepped back. By the time of Annakodi, both already had careers — Bharathiraja with 41 films, G. V. Prakash Kumar with 28.
Before Annakodi, Bharathiraja had starred in 41 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
After Kalvan, Bharathiraja went on to appear in 1 more film, including Niram Marum Ulagil (2025).
Before Annakodi, G. V. Prakash Kumar had starred in 28 films, including Aadukalam (2011) and Gangs of Wasseypur (2012).
After Kalvan, G. V. Prakash Kumar went on to appear in 18 more films, including Blackmail (2025) and Mask (2025).
Collaboration Journey
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