Ponnambalam & Vidyasagar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ponnambalam and Vidyasagar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1994 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ghilli (2004 — 7.3/10). Films span Mugguru Monagallu (1994) through Ghilli (2004).
The Ponnambalam & Vidyasagar partnership
From Mugguru Monagallu (1994) to Ghilli (2004). The played out closed with Ghilli in 2004. Ghilli is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Mugguru Monagallu (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Mugguru Monagallu; the 2000s to Ghilli. Ponnambalam acted in every film; Vidyasagar scored all of them.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Ghilli (7.3/10).
- Mugguru Monagallu0
- Ghilli
- Thavasi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Ghilli, Vidyasagar kept going for 41 more films; Ponnambalam stepped back.
Before Mugguru Monagallu, Ponnambalam had starred in 19 films, including Maamiyar Veedu (1993) and Vetri Padigal (1991).
After Ghilli, Ponnambalam went on to appear in 22 more films, including Arya (2007) and Nagaram Marupakkam (2010).
Before Mugguru Monagallu, Vidyasagar had starred in 9 films, including Nila Penne (1990) and En Thangai (1989).
After Ghilli, Vidyasagar went on to appear in 41 more films, including Mozhi (2007) and E (2006).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ponnambalam & Vidyasagar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Brahmanandam is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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