The Best Harish Kumar Movies, Ranked
23 credits from 1983 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Por Thozhil (2023) comes out on top with a score of 86. The biggest box office hit is Bandit Queen (1994) with $400K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Harish Kumar Movies
The 4 highest-rated films Harish Kumar is credited on. Por Thozhil (2023) leads with 86, followed by Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee (2022) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Harish Kumar Box Office Hits
Harish Kumar's films have made $990K worldwide in total. Bandit Queen (1994) is the biggest hit at $400K, ahead of Por Thozhil (2023) ($351K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Harish Kumar Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Harish Kumar has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee (2022) is the pick of them.
The Best Harish Kumar Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Harish Kumar's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Harish Kumar Movies
The most recent films Harish Kumar is credited on, newest first — starting with Seeing Red (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Seeing Red 2025 · Aravind -
Por Thozhil 2023 · Young Kennedy Sebastian -
Dada 2023 · Drama -
Rathasaatchi 2022 · Iqbal -
Gulu Gulu 2022 · Mathimaran -
Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee 2022 · Chinese -
Kanya 2020 · Drama -
Chaar Din Ki Chandni 2012 · Suryaveer Singh -
Naughty @ 40 2011 · Sandeep -
Pellaindi Kaani 2007 -
Bulandi 2000 · Nakul (Arjun's brother) -
Aunty No. 1 1998 · Abhyankar
The Best Harish Kumar Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Harish Kumar films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Harish Kumar movie?
Por Thozhil (2023) is the best-rated Harish Kumar film, with a Movie Echo Score of 86, ahead of Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee (2022) (78) and Gulu Gulu (2022) (76). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Por Thozhil: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Harish Kumar movie?
Bandit Queen (1994) made the most at the box office, with $400K worldwide, followed by Por Thozhil (2023) with $351K. Together, Harish Kumar's films with box office figures have made $990K.
What is the best Harish Kumar drama movie?
Mudhal Nee Mudivum Nee (2022) is the best-rated of Harish Kumar's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: Bandit Queen (history), Por Thozhil (thriller) and Gulu Gulu (adventure).
What is the newest Harish Kumar movie?
The newest film on Harish Kumar's filmography is Seeing Red (2025), with Harish Kumar as Aravind.
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