K. Somu movies: full filmography with box office collection
As of 2 Nov 2026, K. Somu has 17 listed films from 1954 to 1967.
K. Somu has 17 films listed from 1954 to 1967 as director, in Tamil (17). First listed film: Mangalyam (1954); latest: Sundaramurthi Nayanar (1967). 0 of the films carry a reported worldwide gross; figures are filled in as they are reported.
Films listed17
Active1954–1967
K. Somu filmography, year by year
| Film | Year | Language | Role | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundaramurthi Nayanar | 1967 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Naan Vanangum Dheivam | 1963 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Pen Manam | 1963 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Asthikkoru Aanum Asaikku Oru Ponnum | 1962 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Pattinathar | 1962 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Panam Panthiyile | 1961 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Paavai Vilakku | 1960 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Alli Petra Pillai | 1959 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai | 1959 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Nalla Idathu Sammandham | 1958 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Neelavukku Neranja Manasu | 1958 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Sampoorna Ramayanam | 1958 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Makkalai Petra Magarasi | 1957 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Naan Petra Selvam | 1956 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Pennarasi | 1955 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Town Bus | 1955 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Mangalyam | 1954 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
K. Somu films by decade
| Decade | Films | Reported gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | — |
| 1950s | 10 | — |
Frequent collaborators of K. Somu
| Name | As | Films together |
|---|---|---|
| M. N. Rajam | Cast | 8 |
| V. K. Ramasamy | Cast | 6 |
| A. Karunanidhi | Cast | 5 |
| Sivaji Ganesan | Cast | 5 |
| V. M. Ezhumalai | Cast | 5 |
| C. T. Rajakantham | Cast | 4 |
| T. P. Muthulakshmi | Cast | 4 |
| K. Sarangapani | Cast | 3 |
| M. N. Nambiar | Cast | 3 |
| M. R. Radha | Cast | 3 |
| Pandari Bai | Cast | 3 |
| A. P. Nagarajan | 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 · K index.
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co (accessed 2026-11-02).