Asin Thottumkal & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Asin Thottumkal and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2006 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ghajini (2008 — 7.1/10). Films span Varalaru (2006) through Ghajini (2008).
The Asin Thottumkal & A. R. Rahman partnership
From Varalaru (2006) to Ghajini (2008). Ghajini is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Varalaru (2006).
The shape of the work
Never on the same side of the camera — Asin Thottumkal actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 2 films.
2 films across 1 decade
- Ghajini
- Varalaru
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Asin Thottumkal had 10 films behind them; A. R. Rahman had 115. After Ghajini, A. R. Rahman kept going for 85 more films; Asin Thottumkal stepped back.
Before Varalaru, Asin Thottumkal had starred in 10 films, including Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) and Ghajini (2005).
After Ghajini, Asin Thottumkal went on to appear in 7 more films, including Kaavalan (2011) and Bol Bachchan (2012).
Before Varalaru, A. R. Rahman had starred in 115 films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).
After Ghajini, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 85 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Asin Thottumkal & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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