Y. Gee. Mahendra & Poornam Viswanathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Y. Gee. Mahendra and Poornam Viswanathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1974 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Tharaasu (1984 — 7.3/10). Films span Dikkatra Parvathi (1974) through Tharaasu (1984).
The Y. Gee. Mahendra & Poornam Viswanathan partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Tharaasu (1984). They didn't share a set between 1974 and 1984. From Dikkatra Parvathi (1974) to Tharaasu (1984).
Tharaasu is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Dikkatra Parvathi (1974).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Dikkatra Parvathi; the 1980s to Tharaasu. Y. Gee. Mahendra acted in every film; Poornam Viswanathan acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by Tharaasu (7.3/10).
- Dikkatra Parvathi
- Tharaasu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Tharaasu, Y. Gee. Mahendra kept going for 34 more films; Poornam Viswanathan stepped back.
Dikkatra Parvathi was Y. Gee. Mahendra's acting debut.
After Tharaasu, Y. Gee. Mahendra went on to appear in 34 more films, including Yuddham Sei (2011) and Padikkaatha Pannaiyar (1985).
Before Dikkatra Parvathi, Poornam Viswanathan had starred in 4 films, including Rickshawkaran (1971) and Sollathaan Ninaikkiren (1973).
After Tharaasu, Poornam Viswanathan went on to appear in 19 more films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Kanmaniye Pesu (1986).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Y. Gee. Mahendra & Poornam Viswanathan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ambika is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
