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Thennavan: Movies & Box Office

films
16
on screen
2002–2022
box office
$2.38M
average score
70
Biggest hits

The Best Thennavan Movies

The films of Thennavan that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Petta (2019) leads with $2M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Thennavan's Career in Numbers

Thennavan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Thennavan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Gemini (2002) to Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Thennavan Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 6
  2. 2010s 9
  3. 2020s 1

The 2010s were Thennavan's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Thennavan Movies by Genre

  • Drama 9
  • Crime 2
  • Action 2
  • Fantasy 1
  • Family 1
  • Comedy 1

Drama is the genre Thennavan has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of crime (2).

Thennavan Career Milestones

First film
Gemini 2002
Biggest box office hit
Petta $2M worldwide
Best-rated film
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Movie Echo Score 71
Newest film
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam 2022
16 credits

Thennavan Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Thennavan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 2022 Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022) movie poster Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Fantasy Movie Echo Score: 71
  2. 2019 Sagaa (2019) movie poster Sagaa as Rajendran · Crime
  3. 2019 Petta (2019) movie poster Petta as Thangam · Drama Movie Echo Score: 68
  4. 2018 Sandakozhi 2 (2018) movie poster Sandakozhi 2 as Durai Ayya's Brother-in-Law · Family
  5. 2015 Kirumi (2015) movie poster Kirumi as Club owner · Action
  6. 2014 Jigarthanda (2014) movie poster Jigarthanda as Sekar · Crime
  7. 2014 Naan Than Bala (2014) movie poster Naan Than Bala Drama
  8. 2012 Sundarapandian (2012) movie poster Sundarapandian Drama
  9. 2011 Vaagai Sooda Vaa (2011) movie poster Vaagai Sooda Vaa as Dhamo · Drama
  10. 2011 Ilaingan (2011) movie poster Ilaingan Drama
  11. 2006 Pudhupettai (2006) movie poster Pudhupettai as Selvam · Drama
  12. 2005 Sandakozhi (2005) movie poster Sandakozhi as Durai's Brother-in-Law · Action
  13. 2005 Ayya (2005) movie poster Ayya as Kathavarayan · Drama
  14. 2004 Aethiree (2004) movie poster Aethiree as Inspector Dhanapathi · Comedy
  15. 2004 Virumaandi (2004) movie poster Virumaandi as Kondarasu Nayakkar · Drama
  16. 2002 Gemini (2002) movie poster Gemini Drama
FAQ

Thennavan: Questions & Answers

How many movies Thennavan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Thennavan been in?

Thennavan is credited on 16 films, from 2002 to 2022. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Thennavan's highest-grossing movie?

Petta (2019) is Thennavan's biggest box office hit, with $2M worldwide, ahead of Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022) ($185K). Across every film with box office figures, Thennavan's movies have made $2.38M.

Thennavan's biggest hits

What is the best Thennavan movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Thennavan's best-rated film is Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022) with a score of 71, followed by Petta (2019) (68).

Best Thennavan movies, ranked

What is Thennavan's newest movie?

The most recent film on Thennavan's filmography is Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022).

Who does Thennavan work with most often?

Thennavan shares the most films with Nassar (3 films), Mayilsamy (2 films) and Vivek (2 films).

The Best Thennavan Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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