Lakshmi: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 66
- on screen
- 1960–2024
- box office
- $1.97M
- average score
- 73
The Best Lakshmi Movies
The highest-rated films Lakshmi is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Nirbandham (2020) scores highest, at 85. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Lakshmi's Career in Numbers
Lakshmi's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lakshmi works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Orientals (1960) to The Adamant Girl (2024), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Lakshmi Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 9
- 1980s 12
- 1990s 18
- 2000s 12
- 2010s 10
- 2020s 4
The 1990s were Lakshmi's busiest decade, with 18 films.
Lakshmi Movies by Genre
- Drama 23
- Comedy 9
- Action 7
- Thriller 6
- Romance 5
- Family 4
- Crime 2
- History 2
- Fantasy 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Lakshmi has worked in most, with 23 films, ahead of comedy (9).
Lakshmi Career Milestones
- First film
- The Orientals 1960
- Biggest box office hit
- Vel $982K worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Nirbandham Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- The Adamant Girl 2024
Lakshmi Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lakshmi is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 73. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2024
The Adamant Girl as Lakshmi · Drama - 2023
Kushi Comedy Worldwide box office: $87.9K Movie Echo Score: 51 - 2023
Sweet Kaaram Coffee as Sundari · Family - 2020
Nirbandham as Ranjith Mother · Crime Movie Echo Score: 85 - 2019
Nani’s Gang Leader as Saraswathi · Crime Movie Echo Score: 74 - 2019
Manmadhudu 2 as Sam's Mother · Comedy Worldwide box office: $70.9K - 2019
Oh! Baby as Savitri "Baby" · Fantasy Movie Echo Score: 83 - 2017
Eradane Sala - 2014
Ormayundo Ee Mukham as Gautham's grand mother · Romance - 2013
Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu as Liyana's aunt · Action - 2012
Mithunam as Buchchi Lakshmi · Family - 2012
Cinema Company as Roshni · Comedy - 2010
Thillalangadi Action Worldwide box office: $319K - 2010
Pramani as Rosy Teacher · Drama - 2009
Unnaipol Oruvan as Chief Secretary of TN / AP · Drama - 2009
IG: Inspector General as Durga's and Vinod's mother · Thriller - 2007
Vel as Appatha · Action Worldwide box office: $982K - 2007
Naan Avan Illai as Sarada · Drama - 2005
Kanda Naal Mudhal as Ramani · Romance - 2005
Ayya as Kalyani · Drama - 2004
Hulchul as Lakshmi Devi · Comedy Worldwide box office: $82.4K - 2001
Lovely Drama - 2001
Murari as Gopakka · Romance Worldwide box office: $28.9K - 2001
Diggajaru as Ammavru (as Muttay's Wife) · Drama - 2000
Snegithiye as Malathi · Mystery - 2000
Rhythm as Chitra's mother-in-law · Drama - 1999
Kannupada Poguthaiya as Parvathy · Drama - 1999
Suryavamsha as Sathyamurthy's wife · Drama - 1999
Padayappa as Savithri · Action - 1998
Preethsod Thappa - 1998
Premante Ideraa Romance - 1998
Jeans as Krishnaveny · Drama - 1997
Vallal as Thulasi · Family - 1996
Ninne Pelladatha as Mahalakshmi - 1995
Periya Kudumbam Drama - 1994
Bandit Queen as Poolan / Man Singh Gang · History Worldwide box office: $400K - 1994
Manathe Vellitheru as Yasodhamma · Thriller - 1992
Sundara Kanda Comedy - 1992
Poochakkaru Mani Kettum as Kunjukuttiyamma · Comedy - 1991
Rudhra as DSP Lalitha · Thriller - 1991
Rudhra as DSP Lalitha · Thriller - 1991
Maanagara Kaaval as Roopavathi · Thriller - 1991
Bharatham as Ramani · Drama - 1990
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu as Sreedevi Rosario · Thriller - 1988
Daisy as Malathy Menon · Romance - 1986
Samsaram Adhu Minsaram as Uma, Chidabaram's wife - 1985
Sri Raghavendrar as Saraswati Bai · Drama - 1983
Aattakalasham as Indu · Drama - 1983
Karyam Nissaram as Amminikutty · Drama - 1983
Pallavi Anu Pallavi as Anu · Drama - 1983
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege as Aparna · Drama - 1982
Padayottam as Parvathi · Action - 1981
Netrikan as Meenakshi (Chakravarthy's wife) · Comedy - 1981
Savaal as Ganga · Action - 1981
Thillu Mullu as Guest Appearance · Comedy - 1980
Polladhavan as Seetha · Action - 1979
Naa Ninna Bidalaare as Gayatri · Horror - 1977
Charandas as Lali · Drama - 1975
Prayanam as Savithri · Drama - 1975
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal as Ganga · Drama - 1975
Julie as Julie · Drama - 1973
Rajaraja Cholan as Kundavai · History - 1973
Arangetram as Cameo (Herself) · Family - 1972
Kasethan Kadavulada as Rama · Comedy - 1972
Agathiyar Drama - 1960
The Orientals Adventure
Who Lakshmi Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lakshmi shares the most films with. Brahmanandam comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Prakash Raj (5).
Lakshmi: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lakshmi has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lakshmi been in?
Lakshmi is credited on 66 films, from 1960 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lakshmi's highest-grossing movie?
Vel (2007) is Lakshmi's biggest box office hit, with $982K worldwide, ahead of Bandit Queen (1994) ($400K). Across every film with box office figures, Lakshmi's movies have made $1.97M.
Lakshmi's biggest hits What is the best Lakshmi movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lakshmi's best-rated film is Nirbandham (2020) with a score of 85, followed by Oh! Baby (2019) (83).
Best Lakshmi movies, ranked What is Lakshmi's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lakshmi's filmography is The Adamant Girl (2024), in the role of Lakshmi.
Who does Lakshmi work with most often?
Lakshmi shares the most films with Brahmanandam (6 films), Prakash Raj (5 films) and Nedumudi Venu (4 films).
The Best Lakshmi Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 66 credits.
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