R. Madhavan & Sam C. S. Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Madhavan and Sam C. S. appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2017 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022 — 8.6/10). Films span Vikram Vedha (2017) through Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022).
The R. Madhavan & Sam C. S. partnership
From Vikram Vedha (2017) to Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022). Vikram Vedha (2017, 7.6/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Vikram Vedha (2017).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Vikram Vedha; the 2020s to Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. Never on the same side of the camera — R. Madhavan actor, Sam C. S. music composer, across all 3 films.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vikram Vedha (7.6/10).
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (8.6/10).
- Vikram Vedha
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, R. Madhavan had 44 films behind them; Sam C. S. had 2.
Before Vikram Vedha, R. Madhavan had starred in 44 films, including 3 Idiots (2009) and Anbe Sivam (2003).
After Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, R. Madhavan went on to appear in 10 more films, including Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026) and Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh (2025).
Before Vikram Vedha, Sam C. S. had starred in 2 films, including Kadalai (2016) and Ambuli (2012).
After Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, Sam C. S. went on to appear in 9 more films, including Guardian (2024) and Parking (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Madhavan & Sam C. S.'s professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Simran is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
