Vivek & A. M. Rathnam Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vivek and A. M. Rathnam appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2000 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yennai Arindhaal (2015 — 7.1/10). Films span Kushi (2000) through Yennai Arindhaal (2015).
The Vivek & A. M. Rathnam partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Yennai Arindhaal (2015). They didn't share a set between 2003 and 2015. They saved their best for last — Yennai Arindhaal (7.1/10) came 15 years in.
From Kushi (2000) to Yennai Arindhaal (2015). Yennai Arindhaal is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Dhool; the 2010s to Yennai Arindhaal . Vivek acted in every film; A. M. Rathnam produced all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.2/10.
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Yennai Arindhaal (7.1/10).
- Dhool
- Kushi
- Yennai Arindhaal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
44% of A. M. Rathnam's screen credits are with Vivek. When they first worked together, Vivek had 48 films behind them; A. M. Rathnam had 4. After Yennai Arindhaal , Vivek kept going for 23 more films; A. M. Rathnam stepped back.
Before Kushi, Vivek had starred in 48 films, including Mugam (1999) and Mayabazar (1995).
After Yennai Arindhaal , Vivek went on to appear in 23 more films, including Oopiri (2016) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Kushi, A. M. Rathnam had starred in 4 films, including Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) and Natpukkaga (1998).
After Yennai Arindhaal , A. M. Rathnam went on to appear in 1 more film, including 7G Rainbow Colony 2 (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vivek & A. M. Rathnam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jyothika is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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