Kalabhavan Mani & Manorama Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kalabhavan Mani and Manorama appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1998 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vaanchinathan (2001 — 5.1/10). Films span Marumalarchi (1998) through Pasa Kiligal (2006).
The Kalabhavan Mani & Manorama partnership
From Marumalarchi (1998) to Pasa Kiligal (2006). The unfolded closed with Pasa Kiligal in 2006. It started with Marumalarchi (1998).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Marumalarchi; the 2000s to Vaanchinathan. Kalabhavan Mani acted in every film; Manorama acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.4/10.
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.8/10.
- Marumalarchi
- Vaanchinathan
- Kuththu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
When they first worked together, Kalabhavan Mani had 0 films behind them; Manorama had 236.
Marumalarchi was Kalabhavan Mani's acting debut.
After Pasa Kiligal, Kalabhavan Mani went on to appear in 11 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Nagaram (2008).
Before Marumalarchi, Manorama had starred in 236 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Server Sundaram (1964).
After Pasa Kiligal, Manorama went on to appear in 6 more films, including Periyar (2007) and Arundhati (2009).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kalabhavan Mani & Manorama's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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