Vivek & Bharadwaj Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vivek and Bharadwaj appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1998 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thiruttu Payale (2006 — 7.3/10). Films span Kadhal Mannan (1998) through Jambhavan (2006).
The Vivek & Bharadwaj partnership
They saved their best for last — Thiruttu Payale (7.3/10) came 8 years in. Between 1998 and 2006, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 8 years. From Kadhal Mannan (1998) to Jambhavan (2006).
The spanned closed with Jambhavan in 2006. Thiruttu Payale is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Kadhal Mannan; the 2000s to Thiruttu Payale. Vivek acted in every film; Bharadwaj scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2000s brought 4 films together, anchored by Thiruttu Payale (7.3/10).
- Kadhal Mannan
- Thiruttu Payale
- Jambhavan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 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
33% of Bharadwaj's screen credits are with Vivek. When they first worked together, Vivek had 33 films behind them; Bharadwaj had 1. After Jambhavan, Vivek kept going for 67 more films; Bharadwaj stepped back.
Before Kadhal Mannan, Vivek had starred in 33 films, including Mayabazar (1995) and Nandhavana Theru (1995).
After Jambhavan, Vivek went on to appear in 67 more films, including Oopiri (2016) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Kadhal Mannan, Bharadwaj had starred in 1 film, including Sogasu Chuda Taramaa? (1995).
After Jambhavan, Bharadwaj went on to appear in 9 more films, including Pallikoodam (2007) and Muni (2007).
Collaboration Journey
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