Ponnambalam & Mani Sharma Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ponnambalam and Mani Sharma appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2003 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Arya (2007 — 7.7/10). Films span Anjaneya (2003) through Malaikottai (2007).
The Ponnambalam & Mani Sharma partnership
Between 2003 and 2007, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Ponnambalam–Mani film arrived almost every year. They saved their best for last — Arya (7.7/10) came 4 years in.
From Anjaneya (2003) to Malaikottai (2007). Arya is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
Ponnambalam acted in every film; Mani Sharma scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Arya
- Anjaneya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Malaikottai, Mani Sharma kept going for 60 more films; Ponnambalam stepped back. By the time of Anjaneya, both already had careers — Ponnambalam with 51 films, Mani Sharma with 22.
Before Anjaneya, Ponnambalam had starred in 51 films, including Indian (1996) and Nila (1994).
After Malaikottai, Ponnambalam went on to appear in 14 more films, including Nagaram Marupakkam (2010) and Maasi (2012).
Before Anjaneya, Mani Sharma had starred in 22 films, including Seenu (1999) and Khushi (2001).
After Malaikottai, Mani Sharma went on to appear in 60 more films, including Khaleja (2010) and Narappa (2021).
Collaboration Journey
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