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K.S.Ravikumar is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Indian born on 4 june 1954 at Chennai (Inde)

K.S.Ravikumar

K.S.Ravikumar
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Birth name K. S. Ravikumar
Nationality Inde
Birth 4 june 1954 (69 years) at Chennai (Inde)

K. S. Ravikumar (Tamil: கே. எஸ். ரவிகுமார்; born 30 May 1953) is an Indian film director and actor, primarily working in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning around 25 years, he has directed some of the most recognisable and well-known Tamil films of all time and is considered one of the most popular film makers in Tamil cinema. He has directed numerous films ranging from comedy and drama to action thrillers.

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Deva
Deva
(22 films)
R. Sundarrajan
R. Sundarrajan
(17 films)
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Vijayakumar
(17 films)
Senthil
Senthil
(14 films)
Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan
(5 films)
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Filmography of K.S.Ravikumar (73 films)

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Theri
Theri (2016)

Genres Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Actors Vijay, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Amy Jackson, Sathyaraj, Prabhu, Raadhika Sarathkumar
Rating72% 3.6487553.6487553.6487553.6487553.648755
Le retour de 'Ilayathalapathy' Vijay , maître incontesté du box-office indien en France ! Le bandit, l’assassin, le violeur, le terroriste, qui qu’il soit c’est avant tout l’enfant de quelqu’un. Alors avant de corriger le monde, élevons d’abord nos enfants comme il faut… Le monde se corrigera de lui-même…
Sigaram Thodu, 2h18
Genres Action
Actors Vikram Prabhu, Monal Gajjar, Sathyaraj, Kovai Sarala, K.S.Ravikumar, Sathish
Roles Ravi
Rating61% 3.0955453.0955453.0955453.0955453.095545
Muralipandian (Vikram Prabhu) is the only son of Chellapandian (Sathyaraj), a disabled ex-policeman who expresses a desire to see his son in the police one day. However, Murali is against becoming a policeman due to an incident which happened in his childhood; when Chellapa lost his leg during police duty, his wife fell down the stairs on hearing the news, leading to her death and left a crippled Chellapa to single-handedly look after the young Murali. His ambition is to become a bank manager and he manages to get an interview for the same in a bank. While on a pilgrimage, Murali meets Ambujam (Monal Gajjar), a young doctor. Ambujam initially thinks ill of Murali due to unsavoury incidents which occur between them during the journey, but after she finds out about Murali's true character and Murali helps her grandmother Aishwarya (Kovai Sarala) recover from dehydration, she falls in love with him. She expresses a distaste for marrying policemen, which impresses Murali.
Lingaa
Lingaa (2014)
, 2h58
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Actors Rajinikanth, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha, Vadivelu, Santhanam, Karunakaran
Roles "Finishing" Kumar
Rating55% 2.7996052.7996052.7996052.7996052.799605
A dam in the village of Solaiyur, which is the lifeline of that village is under assessment for structural integrity by the Public Works Department. The dam inspector (Ponvannan) assesses that the dam is still strong 75 years after it was built. Later that evening, he is hacked to death by the corrupt local MP Nagabhushan (Jagapathi Babu), who wants the dam destroyed for his own benefit. The dying dam inspector throws a pen drive containing details about the proposed plan to destroy the dam into an abandoned Shiva temple near the dam and warns the village head Karunakara (K. Viswanath) that the temple has to be opened as soon as possible, after which he passes away. Karunakara and the villagers are of the opinion that the temple can only be opened by the descendant of Raja Lingeswaran (Rajinikanth), who built the dam as well as the Shiva temple. Lakshmi (Anushka Shetty), the granddaughter of Karunakara and a television journalist, goes on a search to find the Raja's descendant. She soon manages to find the descendant, whose name is Lingeswaran aka Lingaa (Rajinikanth). Lingaa is the grandson of Raja Lingeswaran, but is a petty thief with his family having now fallen on hard times. He holds a grudge against his grandfather, feeling that he had brought down his family into poverty by squandering all his wealth and hence refuses to go with Lakshmi to Solaiyur. However, Lakshmi implicates Lingaa in a robbery, as a result of which the police pursue Lingaa. Lingaa is forced to accept Lakshmi's invitation to avoid getting caught and travels with her to Solaiyur.
Onbadhule Guru
Genres Comedy
Actors Vinay Rai, Premgi Amaren, Aravind Akash, Raai Laxmi, Sathyan, Chaams
Roles Balram Naidu
Rating27% 1.391341.391341.391341.391341.39134
The story begins with a wedding, having the bride but the groom, Guru, missing. The bride then decides to call Guru's friend, Billa, who does'nt know where Guru is and in fact, does'nt know where he is. A flashback then begins.
Policegiri
Policegiri (2013)

Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Sanjay Dutt, Prakash Raj, Prachi Desai, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav, Rajpal Yadav
Rating42% 2.1114152.1114152.1114152.1114152.111415
The movie begins with a man (Sanjay Dutt) drinking beer early in the morning and then following up with having beer and idli. He later steals a bike and goes to the police station to get commission from the police inspector. He then meets a man who takes him to a place where they sell guns and bombs. Finally, he meets a local gangster who hires him to kill a minister. He thens kills the gangster and his henchmen and reveals himself as DCP Rudra, the new cop in town, near the Andhra Pradesh-Maharashtra border.
Jaggubhai
Jaggubhai (2010)

Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Actors R. Sarathkumar, Shriya Saran, Goundamani, Vijayakumar, Kiran Rathod, K.S.Ravikumar
Rating39% 1.9997551.9997551.9997551.9997551.999755
Jagannathan, (Sarath Kumar) fondly known as Jaggubhai is an Indian Police Officer with sharp methods. His way of dealing the criminals strikes terror in the underground world. Tough is just an ordinary word to describe this upright, straight forward police officer. Jaggubhai is sent to Australia on an important mission to deal with anti social elements there. In Australia, Jaggubai meets Ilavarasi (Srisha) and they both fall in love with each other. Jaggubai fails in his mission for which he came to Australia and the brief romance with Ilavarasi also ends abruptly. Jaggubai returns to India as a dejected officer, failing in his official duty and in personal life.
Naane Ennul Illai
Directed by Jayachitra
Actors Raaghav, Nassar, Saranya, P. Vasu, K.S.Ravikumar, Radha Ravi
Roles himself (Guest appearance)

Manmadhan Ambu, 2h32
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy
Actors Kamal Haasan, R. Madhavan, Trisha Krishnan, Ramesh Aravind, Sangeetha, Urvashi
Roles Guest Appearance
Rating57% 2.851242.851242.851242.851242.85124
Ambujakshi alias "Ambu" (Trisha), a film actress, arrives in Europe to spend the vacations with her friend Deepa (Sangeetha), a divorcee and her two children. While going in a taxi, Ambu recalls an early incident regarding her ex-boyfriend Madanagopal alias Madan (Madhavan), a wealthy entrepreneur: Three years ago, she was shooting for a film with actor Surya in a bright park and Madan was suspicious of her relationship with the actor. While returning, he lets Ambu drive his new car. Madan advised Ambu to stop acting, but Ambu claimed it as her profession which she can't give up, leading to an argument that caused their car to crash near a rock. At the same time they blamed a small white car that just passed by, to be the reason for the crash. Unable to bear any more arguments, Ambu broke her relationship with Madan and walked away.
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, 2h37
Directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion
Actors Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, VTV Ganesh, Babu Antony, K.S.Ravikumar, Naga Chaitanya
Roles Himself (Guest Appearance)
Rating80% 4.045664.045664.045664.045664.04566
Karthik (Silambarasan) is a graduate Mechanical Engineering in Chennai who aspires to become a filmmaker. His friend introduces him to cinematographer Ganesh (Ganesh Janardhanan). With Ganesh's help Karthik becomes an assistant to director K. S. Ravikumar. Karthik's family, who are Tamil Hindu Veerakodi Vellalars (Vellalar), rent Jessie's (Trisha Krishnan) house. Jessie is from a conservative Malayali Nasrani Christian family from Alappuzha, Kerala, that lives upstairs. Karthik falls in love with Jessie the moment he meets her. Karthik tries to interact with Jessie (Trisha), who is afraid of speaking to men around her strict father, and ends up angering her. Unable to hide his feelings any longer, Karthik confesses his love for her; she does not respond. A few days later, Karthik learns from his sister that Jessie has gone to Kerala to visit her grandmother. He and Ganesh end up in Kerala to look for her. After several days, he finds her and apologises. She introduces him to her family in Kerala as her "classmate". Jessie denies she has any feelings for him but agrees to be his friend. On the train journey back home, however, the two get close and share a kiss. Karthik is convinced Jessie loves him; the two meet several times and Jessie begins to admit that she also likes Karthik, but wants to refrain from any problems because she knows her father wouldn't give her hand in marriage to a Hindu. Consequently, due to various misunderstandings between Jessie's brother and Karthik, her parents learn of their supposed affair. They fix a match and schedule her wedding. The day arrives and midway through the ceremony, Jessie refuses to marry the groom, displeasing everyone in her family. Karthik, who had, without anyone's knowledge, come to Kerala to witness the wedding is ecstatic and secretly visits Jessie at her home. It is then that Jessie admits she has indeed fallen in love with him. Karthik and Jessie continue to love each other without the knowledge of their parents.
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
Directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Babu Antony, K.S.Ravikumar, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Naga Chaitanya
Roles Himself (Guest Appearance)
Rating80% 4.0457354.0457354.0457354.0457354.045735
Kartik aura son coup de foudre en voyant pour la première Jessi, une fille qui habite juste au-dessus de chez lui, dont il va tomber amoureux. Il essaiera donc de la séduire, sachant qu'elle est Malayalam chrétienne, et en plus qu'elle a un an de plus que lui. Jessi essaie de l'éviter car elle est consciente que ses parents seront jamais d'accord de se marier avec homme tamoul hindouiste et qui est plus jeune qu'elle. De plus Kartik a une autre rêve : devenir un réalisateur. Et Jessi a horreur d'aller au cinéma et n'a vu que 5 films dans sa vie.
Aadhavan
Aadhavan (2009)
, 2h48
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Suriya, Nayantara, Murali, B. Saroja Devi, Sayaji Shinde, Rahul Dev
Rating55% 2.751372.751372.751372.751372.75137
Aadhavan (Suriya) is a professional assassin working with his father Ibrahim Rowther (Sayaji Shinde) and brother Tharani (Anand Babu). Doctor Abdul Kulkarni(Rahul Dev) hires Aadhavan to kill prominent Judge Subramaniam (Murali), since he is handling the inquiry and verdict on Abdul's child kidnapping, murder and organ trafficking cases in Kolkata. Aadhavan attempts to murder Subramaniam but fails at the first attempt. After Abdul insults him for his inability, Aadhavan is angry with himself and promises to kill Subramaniam within ten days. He threatens the Judge's comical servant Bannerjee (Vadivelu) to help him get into the house as Murugan, Bannerjee's brother in law, while he locks up the actual Murugan(Sathyan) in his ship.