Selvaraghavan

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Selvaraghavan

Directing 49 March 5, 1977

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Selvaraghavan is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor based primarily in Tamil cinema. Known for idiosyncratic genre films that subvert conventional character tropes an…

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Beast

Beast

5.2 2022 Movie
Aayirathil Oruvan

Aayirathil Oruvan

6.6 2010 Movie
Pudhupettai

Pudhupettai

7.4 2006 Movie
Raayan

Raayan

6.0 2024 Movie
Kutty

Kutty

5.4 2010 Movie
Mark Antony

Mark Antony

6.1 2023 Movie
NGK

NGK

4.8 2019 Movie
7G Rainbow Colony

7G Rainbow Colony

6.8 2004 Movie
Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

7.0 2008 Movie
Irandam Ulagam

Irandam Ulagam

4.7 2013 Movie
Naane Varuvean

Naane Varuvean

5.9 2022 Movie
Mayakkam Enna

Mayakkam Enna

6.7 2011 Movie

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Selvaraghavan is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor based primarily in Tamil cinema. Known for idiosyncratic genre films that subvert conventional character tropes and deal with dark themes, he is considered an important figure in modern Tamil cinema whose work enjoys a dedicated cult following. The elder brother of actor Dhanush, the two have collaborated on several films.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Love Oh Love

    Movie Inspector Harichandran

  2. 2026
    Manithan Deivamagalam

    Movie Ragavan

  3. 2025
    Aaryan

    Movie Alagar "Narayanan"

  4. 2025
    Balti

    Movie Porthamarai Bhairavan

  5. 2025
    Devil's Double Next Level

    Movie "Hitchcock" Iruthyaraj

  6. 2024
    Sorgavaasal

    Movie Siga

  7. 2024
    Raayan

    Movie Sekhar

  8. 2023
    Mark Antony

    Movie Chiranjeevi

  9. 2023
    Farhana

    Movie Dhayalan

  10. 2023
    Bakasuran

    Movie 'Beema Rasu' Rajasekaran

  11. 2022
    Naane Varuvean

    Movie Serial Killer (cameo)

  12. 2022
    Saani Kaayidham

    Movie Sangaiah

  13. 2022
    Beast

    Movie Althaf Hussain

  14. 2021
    Nenjam Marappathillai

    Movie Director

  15. 2019
    Malaal

    Movie Original Story

  16. 2019
    NGK

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 2016
    Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam

    Movie Dialogue

  2. 2013
    Irandam Ulagam

    Movie Director

  3. 2012
    100% Love

    Movie Writer

  4. 2011
    Mayakkam Enna

    Movie Director

  5. 2010
    Mon Amar Sudhu Tomar

    Movie Story

  6. 2010
    Aayirathil Oruvan

    Movie Director

  7. 2010
    Kutty

    Movie Lyricist

  8. 2009
    Gilli

    Movie Original Story

  9. 2009
    Prem Amar

    Movie Story

  10. 2008
    Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu

    Movie Story

  11. 2008
    Yaaradi Nee Mohini

    Movie Writer

  12. 2007
    Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule

    Movie Director

  13. 2006
    Pudhupettai

    Movie Director

  14. 2004
    7G Rainbow Colony

    Movie Director

  15. 2003
    Kadhal Konden

    Movie Director

  16. 2002
    Thulluvadho Ilamai

    Movie Screenplay

  17. —
    7G Rainbow Colony 2

    Movie Writer

  18. —
    Chekhov's Gun

    Movie Rajan

  19. —
    Mental Manadhil

    Movie Director

  20. —
    Bloody Politics

    Movie Thavapandiyan

  21. —
    Aayirathil Oruvan 2

    Movie Story

  22. —
    Pudhupettai 2

    Movie Director