Vivek & S. A. Rajkumar Movies Together List — 10 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vivek and S. A. Rajkumar appeared together in 10 Tamil films between 1998 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pennin Manathai Thottu (2000 — 4.7/10). Films span Marumalarchi (1998) through Namma Veetu Kalyanam (2002).
The Vivek & S. A. Rajkumar partnership
Between 1998 and 2002, they barely worked apart — 10 films in 4 years. 2000 was their peak — 4 films in twelve months. For 4 years, a Vivek–S. film arrived almost every year.
From Marumalarchi (1998) to Namma Veetu Kalyanam (2002). The spanned closed with Namma Veetu Kalyanam in 2002.
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Marumalarchi; the 2000s to Pennin Manathai Thottu. Vivek acted in every film; S. A. Rajkumar scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
10 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.6/10.
The 2000s accounted for 8 films, averaging 3.7/10.
- Marumalarchi
- Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa
- Pennin Manathai Thottu
- Sudhandhiram
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
10 films across 4 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Namma Veetu Kalyanam, Vivek kept going for 95 more films; S. A. Rajkumar stepped back. By the time of Marumalarchi, both already had careers — Vivek with 33 films, S. A. Rajkumar with 35.
Before Marumalarchi, Vivek had starred in 33 films, including Mayabazar (1995) and Nandhavana Theru (1995).
After Namma Veetu Kalyanam, Vivek went on to appear in 95 more films, including Oopiri (2016) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Marumalarchi, S. A. Rajkumar had starred in 35 films, including Poove Unakkaga (1996) and Subhakankshalu (1997).
After Namma Veetu Kalyanam, S. A. Rajkumar went on to appear in 13 more films, including Priyamana Thozhi (2003) and Nava Vasantham (2007).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vivek & S. A. Rajkumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 5 of their 10 films. Vadivelu appears alongside them in 5 films — practically a third lead. They worked with the same 5 people again and again — a small repertory company.
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