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Meena & Manjula Vijayakumar Movies Together — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

3
Films Together
5.9
Average Rating
1982 - 1998
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Meena & Manjula Vijayakumar have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1982 and extends to 1998, representing 16 years of joint work. Working Meena as Actor and Manjula Vijayakumar as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Nenjangal", "Chanti", "Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar" — with "Nenjangal" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.9/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Nenjangal" (1982) to "Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar" (1998), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Meena

Nenjangal was Meena's acting debut.

After Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar, Meena went on to appear in 49 more films, including Drushyam 2 (2021) and Jagadguru Adi Shankara (2013).

Manjula Vijayakumar

Before Nenjangal, Manjula Vijayakumar had starred in 29 films, including Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973) and Rickshawkaran (1971).

After Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar, Manjula Vijayakumar went on to appear in 4 more films, including Suriya Paarvai (1999) and Vasu (2002).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19821998
Span16 years
Avg Interval~8 years

3 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (67%)
Telugu
1 film (33%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Nenjangal(7.5)
Era:
Meena: ActiveManjula: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating5.1/10
Notable:
  • Chanti(6.1)
  • Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar(4.1)
Era:
Meena: ActiveManjula: Active

This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

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