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Venkat Prabhu & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together — 10 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

10
Films Together
5.5
Average Rating
2002 - 2024
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Venkat Prabhu & Yuvan Shankar Raja have worked together on 10 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2002 and extends to 2024, representing 22 years of joint work. Working Venkat Prabhu as Director and Yuvan Shankar Raja as Music Composer, 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 "Chennai 600028", "Mankatha", "Saroja" — with "Chennai 600028" earning a top rating of 7.6/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.5/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 4 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "April Maadhathil" (2002) to "The Greatest of All Time" (2024), 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

Venkat Prabhu

April Maadhathil was Venkat Prabhu's directorial debut.

Yuvan Shankar Raja

Before April Maadhathil, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 9 films, including Dheena (2001) and Poovellam Kettuppar (1999).

After The Greatest of All Time, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 6 more films, including Maareesan (2025) and Sweetheart! (2025).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration20022024
Span22 years
Avg Interval~2 years

10 films across 22 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
9 films (90%)
Telugu / Tamil
1 film (10%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

2000s
Films4
Avg Rating6.4/10
Notable:
  • Chennai 600028(7.6)
  • Saroja(7)
Era:
Venkat: ActiveYuvan: Active
2010s
Films4
Avg Rating6.2/10
Notable:
  • Mankatha(7.1)
  • Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings(6.8)
Era:
Venkat: ActiveYuvan: Active
2020s
Films2
Avg Rating4.5/10
Notable:
  • The Greatest of All Time(4.5)
  • Custody0
Era:
Venkat: ActiveYuvan: Active

This duo's 10-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 4 films that defined the era.

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