Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2015 and extends to 2017, representing 2 years of joint work. Working Vijay Sethupathi as Actor and D. R. K. Kiran as Art Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum", "Kavan", "Naanum Rowdydhaan" — with "Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum" earning a top rating of 7.2/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.9/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Naanum Rowdydhaan" (2015) to "Kavan" (2017), 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 Naanum Rowdydhaan, Vijay Sethupathi had starred in 23 films, including Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009) and Pudhupettai (2006).
After Kavan, Vijay Sethupathi went on to appear in 44 more films, including Mughizh (2021) and Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022).
Before Naanum Rowdydhaan, D. R. K. Kiran had starred in 18 films, including Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014) and 3 (2012).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum
- Kavan
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran's films together
2
































