Kalabhavan Mani & Kiran Rathod Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kalabhavan Mani and Kiran Rathod appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2002 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vaadaa (2010 — 4.9/10). Films span Gemini (2002) through Vaadaa (2010).
The Kalabhavan Mani & Kiran Rathod partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Vaadaa (2010). They didn't share a set between 2002 and 2010. From Gemini (2002) to Vaadaa (2010).
It started with Gemini (2002).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Gemini; the 2010s to Vaadaa. Kalabhavan Mani acted in every film; Kiran Rathod acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
- Gemini
- Vaadaa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Gemini, Kalabhavan Mani had starred in 2 films, including Vaanchinathan (2001) and Marumalarchi (1998).
After Vaadaa, Kalabhavan Mani went on to appear in 7 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Kalaivendhan (2015).
Before Gemini, Kiran Rathod had starred in 1 film, including Yaadein (2001).
After Vaadaa, Kiran Rathod went on to appear in 5 more films, including Taanaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020) and Muthina Kathrika (2016).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kalabhavan Mani & Kiran Rathod's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anjathe Sridhar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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