Portrait of K. S. Ravikumar

Directing

K. S. Ravikumar

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 1999 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Panchatanthiram
Panchatanthiram
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
K. S. Ravikumar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Psychological
    4.7, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 11
  • Family Drama 8
  • Fast-Paced 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Indian Cinema 4
  • Crime 4
  • Revenge 4
  • High-Octane Action 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Moral Conflict 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

87
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

21 titles ยท average score 55
Kara
Kara (2026)
GoodWatch score 61

as Kanthasaami

Love Oh Love
Love Oh Love (2026)
GoodWatch score 71

as Rajendran

Dragon
Dragon (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

as Parasuram

School
School (2025)
GoodWatch score 74

as Inspector Kaleshwaran

Ghosty
Ghosty (2023)
GoodWatch score 44

as Das

80's Buildup
80's Buildup (2023)
GoodWatch score 44

as Yemadharmaraja

Miral
Miral (2022)
GoodWatch score 54

as Rama's Father

Koogle Kuttappa
Koogle Kuttappa (2022)
GoodWatch score 59

as Subramani

Cobra
Cobra (2022)
GoodWatch score 43

as Nellaiappan

Maayon
Maayon (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

as Vasudevan

Mathil
Mathil (2021)

as Laxmikanthan

Naan Sirithal
Naan Sirithal (2020)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dilli Babu

2010s

19 titles ยท average score 55
Ruler
Ruler (2019)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Screenplay

Comali
Comali (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

as Dharmaraj

Jai Simha
Jai Simha (2018)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Kotigobba 2
Kotigobba 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Dialogue

Remo
Remo (2016)
GoodWatch score 57

as Arun's Father

Rekka
Rekka (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Ratna, Shiva's Father

Thangamagan
Thangamagan (2015)
GoodWatch score 59

as Vijayraghavan

Kochadaiiyaan
Kochadaiiyaan (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

Story, Screenplay

Lingaa
Lingaa (2014)
GoodWatch score 49

as 'Finishing' Kumar

Policegiri
Policegiri (2013)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer, Director

Manmadhan Ambu
Manmadhan Ambu (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Jaggubhai
Jaggubhai (2010)

Director

2000s

17 titles ยท average score 63
Aadhavan
Aadhavan (2009)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay, Director

Dasavatharam
Dasavatharam (2008)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Varalaru
Varalaru (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

as Special Appearance as Doctor

Saravana
Saravana (2006)
GoodWatch score 46

as man in the train

Aethiree
Aethiree (2004)
GoodWatch score 52

as Tenant (Special Appearance)

Paarai
Paarai (2003)

Director

Panchatanthiram
Panchatanthiram (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

as Co-Pilot Kumar

Villain
Villain (2002)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay, Director

Vadh
Vadh (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

Editor

Samuthiram
Samuthiram (2001)

Director, Writer

Bava Nachadu
Bava Nachadu (2001)

Director

Thenali
Thenali (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Screenplay

1990s

29 titles ยท average score 70
Padayappa
Padayappa (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

Director, Screenplay

Minsara Kanna
Minsara Kanna (1999)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Director

Suyamvaram
Suyamvaram (1999)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Pattali
Pattali (1999)

Director

Kondattam
Kondattam (1998)

as Photographer

Natpukkaga
Natpukkaga (1998)

Director, Screenplay

Avvai Shanmugi
Avvai Shanmugi (1996)
GoodWatch score 74

as Spectator

Muthu
Muthu (1995)
GoodWatch score 76

as Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance)

Nattamai
Nattamai (1994)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay, Director

Oor Mariyadhai
Oor Mariyadhai (1992)

Director, Screenplay

Cheran Pandiyan
Cheran Pandiyan (1991)

Director, Writer

Puriyaadha Pudhir
Puriyaadha Pudhir (1990)

Writer, Director

1980s

1 title
Raaja Raajathan
Raaja Raajathan (1989)

as Priest (uncredited)