Portrait of Velu Prabhakaran

Directing

Velu Prabhakaran

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, busiest in 1989 and 1995 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score44/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gangs of Madras
Gangs of Madras
GoodWatch score61/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Velu Prabhakaran Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Satire & Parody
    1.0, average 2.3
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.4, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Treasure Hunt 2
  • Moral Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 37
Gajaana
Gajaana (2025)
GoodWatch score 40

as Velu

Weapon
Weapon (2024)
GoodWatch score 33

as Omkar

Raid
Raid (2023)
GoodWatch score 25

as Uncle

Jango
Jango (2021)
GoodWatch score 51

as Scientist Franklin

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 61
Gangs of Madras
Gangs of Madras (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

as Rawther

Oru Iyakkunarin Kadhal Diary
Oru Iyakkunarin Kadhal Diary (2017)

Director, Writer

2000s

3 titles
Kadhal Kadhai
Kadhal Kadhai (2009)

Writer, Director

Vikadan
Vikadan (2003)

Cinematography

Puratchikkaaran
Puratchikkaaran (2000)

as Thamizhmani/Ramanujam

1990s

8 titles
Sivan
Sivan (1999)

Director, Screenplay

Kadavul
Kadavul (1997)

as Rajagopal

Rajali
Rajali (1996)

Director, Director of Photography

Asuran
Asuran (1995)

Director of Photography, Director

Puthiya Aatchi
Puthiya Aatchi (1995)

as Tamizhmani

Uthama Raasa
Uthama Raasa (1993)

Director of Photography

Uruvam
Uruvam (1991)

Director of Photography

Adhisaya Manithan
Adhisaya Manithan (1990)

Director

1980s

3 titles
Pick Pocket
Pick Pocket (1989)

Director of Photography

Naalai Manithan
Naalai Manithan (1989)

Director of Photography, Director

Anandha Ragam
Anandha Ragam (1982)

Director of Photography