Kalabhavan Mani & Ilavarasu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kalabhavan Mani and Ilavarasu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2003 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pudhiya Geethai (2003 — 6.5/10). Films span Pudhiya Geethai (2003) through Aai (2004).
The Kalabhavan Mani & Ilavarasu partnership
From Pudhiya Geethai (2003) to Aai (2004). The ran closed with Aai in 2004. It started with Pudhiya Geethai (2003).
The shape of the work
Kalabhavan Mani acted in every film; Ilavarasu acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Pudhiya Geethai
- Aai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Aai, Ilavarasu kept going for 102 more films; Kalabhavan Mani stepped back.
Before Pudhiya Geethai, Kalabhavan Mani had starred in 4 films, including Vaanchinathan (2001) and Gemini (2002).
After Aai, Kalabhavan Mani went on to appear in 17 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Anniyan (2005).
Before Pudhiya Geethai, Ilavarasu had starred in 10 films, including University (2002) and Shahjahan (2001).
After Aai, Ilavarasu went on to appear in 102 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) and Jai Bhim (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kalabhavan Mani & Ilavarasu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ameesha Patel is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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