Jyothi Krishna & A. M. Rathnam Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jyothi Krishna and A. M. Rathnam appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1998 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kedi (2006 — 7.5/10). Films span Natpukkaga (1998) through Kedi (2006).
The Jyothi Krishna & A. M. Rathnam partnership
From Natpukkaga (1998) to Kedi (2006). The played out closed with Kedi in 2006. Kedi is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Natpukkaga (1998).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Natpukkaga; the 2000s to Kedi. Never on the same side of the camera — Jyothi Krishna director, A. M. Rathnam producer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.6/10.
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Kedi (7.5/10).
- Natpukkaga
- Kedi
- Enakku 20 Unakku 18
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of Jyothi Krishna's screen credits are with A. M. Rathnam.
Natpukkaga was Jyothi Krishna's directorial debut.
After Kedi, Jyothi Krishna went on to direct 5 more films, including Rules Ranjann (2023) and Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit (2025).
Before Natpukkaga, A. M. Rathnam had starred in 2 films, including Karthavyam (1991) and Peddarikam (1992).
After Kedi, A. M. Rathnam went on to appear in 3 more films, including Yennai Arindhaal (2015) and Arrambam (2013).


Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jyothi Krishna & A. M. Rathnam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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