Vijayakanth Movie List Top May 2026

The Legendary Vijayakanth: A Comprehensive Movie List of His Top Films

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1. Chandramukhi (2005) - Directed by P. Vasu, this horror comedy film stars Vijayakanth alongside Priyanka Chopra and Kangana Ranaut. The movie was a massive success and is considered one of his best works.
2. Thegidi (2014) - In this romantic comedy-thriller, Vijayakanth plays a supporting role, sharing the screen with Jiiva and Anu Emmanuel. The film received positive reviews and performed well at the box office.
3. Vishwaroopam (2013) - Vijayakanth starred in this action-thriller film, which was a remake of the Malayalam film "Nishal." The movie was well-received and showcased his action hero credentials.
4. Pandavar Bhoomi (2007) - Directed by Arjun Sarja, this drama film features Vijayakanth as a supporting actor, alongside Arjun and Pooja Chopra. The movie explores themes of family, loyalty, and redemption.
5. Thuppakki (2012) - Vijayakanth plays a pivotal role in this action film, which stars Jiiva and Nayanthara. The movie was a critical and commercial success, grossing over ₹60 crore worldwide.
6. Perumal Manithan (2018) - In this crime drama, Vijayakanth stars alongside Arjun and Meena. The film is based on a true story and received positive reviews for its engaging narrative and performances.
7. Naan Kadav (2009) - Directed by Bala, this drama film features Vijayakanth as a supporting actor, alongside Suriya and Samantha Akkineni. The movie explores themes of family, love, and self-discovery.
8. Kaptain (1991) - This action film marked a turning point in Vijayakanth's career, earning him the nickname "Captain." The movie was a massive success and solidified his status as a leading actor.
9. Raja (1991) - Directed by Suresh Krissna, this film stars Vijayakanth alongside Sridevi and Ravi Shastri. The movie was a blockbuster hit and features some of his most memorable performances.
10. Devar Magan (1992) - In this psychological thriller, Vijayakanth stars alongside Kamal Haasan and Gautami. The movie explores themes of family, trauma, and mental health.