Thambi Ramaiah & Kanmani Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Thambi Ramaiah and Kanmani appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2009 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Peigal Jaakkirathai (2016 — 5.7/10). Films span Odipolama (2009) through Peigal Jaakkirathai (2016).
The Thambi Ramaiah & Kanmani partnership
From Odipolama (2009) to Peigal Jaakkirathai (2016). It started with Odipolama (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Odipolama; the 2010s to Peigal Jaakkirathai. Thambi Ramaiah acted in every film; Kanmani directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
- Odipolama0
- Peigal Jaakkirathai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Peigal Jaakkirathai, Thambi Ramaiah kept going for 61 more films; Kanmani stepped back.
Before Odipolama, Thambi Ramaiah had starred in 19 films, including Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) and Magudam (1992).
After Peigal Jaakkirathai, Thambi Ramaiah went on to appear in 61 more films, including Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga (2017) and Sembi (2022).
Before Odipolama, Kanmani had directed 3 films, including Chinnodu (2006) and Naa Oopiri (2005).
After Peigal Jaakkirathai, Kanmani went on to direct 2 more films, including Desamudurs (2018) and Arjuna (2020).
Collaboration Journey
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