The Best A. Venkatesh Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1996 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Asuran (2019) comes out on top with a score of 87. The biggest box office hit is Dum (2003) with $1.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest A. Venkatesh Box Office Hits
A. Venkatesh's films have made $2.24M worldwide in total. Dum (2003) is the biggest hit at $1.8M, ahead of Asuran (2019) ($380K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best A. Venkatesh Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre A. Venkatesh has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Asuran (2019) is the pick of them.
The Best A. Venkatesh Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of A. Venkatesh's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest A. Venkatesh Movies
The most recent films A. Venkatesh is credited on, newest first — starting with Padai Thalaivan (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Padai Thalaivan 2025 · Doctor -
Rudhran 2023 · Ethiraj -
Laththi Charge 2022 · Inspector Gnanamuthu -
Triples 2020 · Councillor Chelladurai -
Asuran 2019 · Viswanathan -
Torchlight 2018 · Drama -
Kadugu 2017 · Comedy -
Aandavan Kattalai 2016 · Gandhi's Brother in Law -
Thodari 2016 · Thangapandian -
Sandamarutham 2015 · Director -
Goli Soda 2014 · Comedy -
Naan Rajavaga Pogiren 2013 · Isakkimuthu Annachi
The Best A. Venkatesh Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest A. Venkatesh films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best A. Venkatesh movie?
Asuran (2019) is the best-rated A. Venkatesh film, with a Movie Echo Score of 87, ahead of Laththi Charge (2022) (60). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Asuran: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing A. Venkatesh movie?
Dum (2003) made the most at the box office, with $1.8M worldwide, followed by Asuran (2019) with $380K. Together, A. Venkatesh's films with box office figures have made $2.24M.
What is the best A. Venkatesh drama movie?
Asuran (2019) is the best-rated of A. Venkatesh's drama films, with a score of 87. In other genres: Dum (action), Thodari (thriller) and Aandavan Kattalai (romance).
What is the newest A. Venkatesh movie?
The newest film on A. Venkatesh's filmography is Padai Thalaivan (2025), with A. Venkatesh as Doctor.
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