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# Durai movies: full filmography with box office collection
As of 2 Nov 2026, Durai has 28 listed films from 1974 to 2023.
Durai has 28 films listed from 1974 to 2023 as director, in Tamil (25), Hindi (2), Telugu (1). First listed film: [Avalum Penn Thaane](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/avalum-penn-thaane-1974/) (1974); latest: [Dhool Parakkudhu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dhool-parakkudhu-2023/) (2023). 0 of the films carry a reported worldwide gross; figures are filled in as they are reported.
Films listed28Active1974–2023
## Durai filmography, year by year
| Film | Year | Language | Role | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dhool Parakkudhu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dhool-parakkudhu-2023/) | 2023 | Tamil | Cast | not reported |
| [Palaivanathil Pattamoppchi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/palaivanathil-pattamoppchi-1988/) | 1988 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Oru Manithan Oru Manaivi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-manithan-oru-manaivi-1986/) | 1986 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Veli](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/veli-1985/) | 1985 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Pet Pyaar Aur Paap](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pet-pyaar-aur-paap-1984/) | 1984 | Hindi | Director | not reported |
| [Do Gulab](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/do-gulab-1983/) | 1983 | Hindi | Director | not reported |
| [Kilinjalgal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kilinjalgal-1982/) | 1982 | Telugu | Director | not reported |
| [Nalanthana](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nalanthana-1982/) | 1982 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Thunai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/thunai-1982/) | 1982 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Aval Oru Kaviyam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-oru-kaviyam-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Kilinjalgal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kilinjalgal-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Mayil](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mayil-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Vaadagai Veedu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaadagai-veedu-1981/) | 1981 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Kadamai Nenjam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kadamai-nenjam-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Malligai Mohini](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/malligai-mohini-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Needhikku Mun Neeya Naana](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/needhikku-mun-neeya-naana-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Neeya?](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/neeya-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Padhai Marinaal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/padhai-marinaal-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Pasi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pasi-1979/) | 1979 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Aayiram Jenmangal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aayiram-jenmangal-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Aval Thandha Uravu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aval-thandha-uravu-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-veedu-oru-ulagam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Paavathin Sambalam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/paavathin-sambalam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Sadhurangam](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sadhurangam-1978/) | 1978 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/raghupathi-raghavan-rajaram-1977/) | 1977 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Asai 60 Naal](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/asai-60-naal-1976/) | 1976 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Oru Kudumbathin Kadhai](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/oru-kudumbathin-kadhai-1975/) | 1975 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| [Avalum Penn Thaane](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/avalum-penn-thaane-1974/) | 1974 | Tamil | Director | not reported |

## Durai films by decade
| Decade | Films | Reported gross |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1 | — |
| 1980s | 12 | — |
| 1970s | 15 | — |

## Frequent collaborators of Durai
| Name | As | Films together |
|---|---|---|
| [Sumithra](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sumithra/) | Cast | 7 |
| [Vijayakumar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayakumar/) | Cast | 5 |
| [Latha](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/latha/) | Cast | 4 |
| [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/) | Cast | 4 |
| [Shoba](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/shoba/) | Cast | 4 |
| [Rajinikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rajinikanth/) | Cast | 3 |
| [Srikanth](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/srikanth/) | Cast | 3 |
| [Suruli Rajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/suruli-rajan/) | Cast | 3 |
| [Thengai Srinivasan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/thengai-srinivasan/) | Cast | 3 |
| [Vijayan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/vijayan/) | Cast | 3 |
| [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/) | Cast | 2 |
| [Jaishankar](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jaishankar/) | Cast | 2 |

Filmography compiled from Wikipedia's per-year film lists (CC BY-SA 4.0); grosses and budgets as reported in the sourced tables and film articles. Films without a figure are listed without one. [All actors and directors](https://boxofficeindex.co/people/) · [D index](https://boxofficeindex.co/people/d/).
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