K. R. Vijaya & V. Kumar Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
K. R. Vijaya and V. Kumar appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1965 and 1975. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naanal (1965 — 7.5/10). Films span Naanal (1965) through Kasthuri Vijayam (1975).
The K. R. Vijaya & V. Kumar partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Aayirathil Oruthi (1975). They didn't share a set between 1967 and 1975. From Naanal (1965) to Kasthuri Vijayam (1975).
Naanal is the one most viewers reach for. The unfolded closed with Kasthuri Vijayam in 1975.
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Naanal; the 1970s to Aayirathil Oruthi. K. R. Vijaya acted in every film; V. Kumar scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1960s brought 2 films together, anchored by Naanal (7.5/10).
The 1970s accounted for 2 films.
- Naanal
- Ninaivil Nindraval0
- Aayirathil Oruthi0
- Kasthuri Vijayam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
67% of V. Kumar's screen credits are with K. R. Vijaya. After Kasthuri Vijayam, K. R. Vijaya kept going for 96 more films; V. Kumar stepped back.
Before Naanal, K. R. Vijaya had starred in 8 films, including Server Sundaram (1964) and Server Sundaram (1964).
After Kasthuri Vijayam, K. R. Vijaya went on to appear in 96 more films, including Veedu (1988) and Sri Rama Rajyam (2011).
Naanal was V. Kumar's acting debut.
After Kasthuri Vijayam, V. Kumar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Kalam Oru Naal Maarum (1981) and Enakkoru Neethi (1990).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. R. Vijaya & V. Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
R. Muthuraman is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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