Vivek & Kumarimuthu Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vivek & Kumarimuthu have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1992 and extends to 2002, representing 10 years of joint work. Working Vivek as Actor and Kumarimuthu as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Innisai Mazhai", "Ninaivirukkum Varai" — with "Innisai Mazhai" earning a top rating of 5.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.6/10 — 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 "Innisai Mazhai" (1992) to "Shakalaka Baby" (2002), 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 Innisai Mazhai, Vivek had starred in 6 films, including Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987) and Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989).
After Shakalaka Baby, Vivek went on to appear in 95 more films, including Oopiri (2016) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Innisai Mazhai, Kumarimuthu had starred in 12 films, including Nandu (1981) and Johnny (1980).
After Shakalaka Baby, Kumarimuthu went on to appear in 1 more film, including Pallavan (2003).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Innisai Mazhai
- Ninaivirukkum Varai
- Shakalaka Baby0
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 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 & Kumarimuthu's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vivek & Kumarimuthu's films together




























