Vivek & R. V. Udayakumar Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vivek & R. V. Udayakumar have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1995 and extends to 1996, representing 1 years of joint work. Working Vivek as Actor and R. V. Udayakumar as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Nandhavana Theru", "Subash" — with "Nandhavana Theru" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.5/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Nandhavana Theru" (1995) to "Subash" (1996), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Nandhavana Theru, Vivek had starred in 19 films, including Kalikaalam (1992) and Innisai Mazhai (1992).
After Subash, Vivek went on to appear in 159 more films, including Oopiri (2016) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Nandhavana Theru, R. V. Udayakumar had directed 10 films, including Puthiya Vaanam (1988) and Kizhakku Vasal (1990).
After Subash, R. V. Udayakumar went on to direct 7 more films, including Maamannan (2023) and Karumegangal Kalaiginrana (2023).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Nandhavana Theru
- Subash
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vivek & R. V. Udayakumar's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vivek & R. V. Udayakumar's films together
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