The Best Karunas Movies, Ranked
70 credits from 2001 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Soorarai Pottru (2020) comes out on top with a score of 88. The biggest box office hit is Enthiran (2010) with $3.89M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Karunas Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Karunas is credited on. Soorarai Pottru (2020) leads with 88, followed by Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai (2024) at 85. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Karunas Box Office Hits
Karunas's films have made $10.6M worldwide in total. Enthiran (2010) is the biggest hit at $3.89M, ahead of Viruman (2022) ($3.22M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Enthiran 2010 · Adventure $3.89M - 2
Viruman 2022 · Action $3.22M - 3
Puli 2015 · Adventure $1.39M - 4
Ayan 2009 · Comedy $1.17M - 5
Silambattam 2008 · Romance $278K - 6
Yaaradi Nee Mohini 2008 · Family $193K - 7
Sadhu Miranda 2008 · Drama $64.4K - 8
Thiruvannamalai 2008 · Thriller $60.3K - 9
Raman Thediya Seethai 2008 · Drama $57K - 10
Gatta Kusthi 2022 · Drama $52.8K
The Best Karunas Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Karunas has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and Gatta Kusthi (2022) is the pick of them.
- Drama 17 films Gatta Kusthi 2022 Movie Echo Score: 70
- Romance 16 films Silambattam 2008 · as Villager
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Action 12 films Soorarai Pottru 2020 · as Alapparai Movie Echo Score: 88 -
Thriller 6 films Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai 2024 · as Nalinamoorthy Movie Echo Score: 85 - Comedy 5 films Ayan 2009 · as Dilli
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Horror 2 films Dhilluku Dhuddu 2016 · as Mohan - Adventure 2 films Enthiran 2010 · as Ravi
- Family 2 films Yaaradi Nee Mohini 2008 · as Ganesh
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Fantasy 2 films Baba 2002 · as Samundi
The Best Karunas Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Karunas's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Karunas Movies
The most recent films Karunas is credited on, newest first — starting with Madraskaaran (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Madraskaaran 2025 · Thriller -
Sorgavaasal 2024 · Kattabomman - Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai 2024 · Nalinamoorthy
- Gatta Kusthi 2022 · Drama
- Viruman 2022 · Panthal Balu
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Sangathalaivan 2021 · Rangan - Soorarai Pottru 2020 · Alapparai
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Draupathi 2020 · Action -
Pottu 2019 · Horror -
Pandigai 2017 · Romance -
Achamindri 2016 · Action -
Kodi 2016 · Murugan, Kodi & Anbu's Father
The Best Karunas Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Karunas films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Karunas movie?
Soorarai Pottru (2020) is the best-rated Karunas film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai (2024) (85) and Gatta Kusthi (2022) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Soorarai Pottru: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Karunas movie?
Enthiran (2010) made the most at the box office, with $3.89M worldwide, followed by Viruman (2022) with $3.22M. Together, Karunas's films with box office figures have made $10.6M.
What is the best Karunas drama movie?
Gatta Kusthi (2022) is the best-rated of Karunas's drama films, with a score of 70. In other genres: Silambattam (romance), Soorarai Pottru (action) and Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai (thriller).
What is the newest Karunas movie?
The newest film on Karunas's filmography is Madraskaaran (2025).
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