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4 Films Together

Udhayanidhi Stalin & Manobala Movies Together — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

4
Films Together
5.6
Average Rating
2009 - 2019
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Udhayanidhi Stalin & Manobala have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2009 and extends to 2019, representing 10 years of joint work. Working Udhayanidhi Stalin as Producer and Manobala as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Vanakkam Chennai", "Aadhavan", "Mr.Local" — with "Vanakkam Chennai" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.6/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Aadhavan" (2009) to "Mr.Local" (2019), 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

Udhayanidhi Stalin

Before Aadhavan, Udhayanidhi Stalin had starred in 1 film, including Kuruvi (2008).

After Mr.Local, Udhayanidhi Stalin went on to appear in 5 more films, including Nenjuku Needhi (2022) and Maamannan (2023).

Manobala

Before Aadhavan, Manobala had starred in 56 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982).

After Mr.Local, Manobala went on to appear in 39 more films, including Irugapatru (2023) and Viduthalai: Part II (2024).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration20092019
Span10 years
Avg Interval~3 years

4 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
4 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Aadhavan(6.1)
Era:
Udhayanidhi: ActiveManobala: Active
2010s
Films3
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Vanakkam Chennai(6.5)
  • Mr.Local(5.4)
Era:
Udhayanidhi: ActiveManobala: Active

This duo's 4-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.

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