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3 Films Together
Rekha
Actor

Rekha

Pallavi
Actor

Pallavi

3 films·1988–1991·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (2 films)·Top co-star: Manorama (2 films)

Rekha & Pallavi Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Rekha and Pallavi appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1988 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Irumbu Pookkal (1991 — 6.5/10). Films span Dhayam Onnu (1988) through Irumbu Pookkal (1991).

3
Films Together
6.5
Average Rating
1988 - 1991
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Rekha & Pallavi partnership

From Dhayam Onnu (1988) to Irumbu Pookkal (1991). The played out closed with Irumbu Pookkal in 1991. It started with Dhayam Onnu (1988).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Dhayam Onnu; the 1990s to Irumbu Pookkal. Rekha acted in every film; Pallavi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film.

The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.5/10.

1980s
Films1
Notable:
  • Dhayam Onnu0
Era:
Rekha: ActivePallavi: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Irumbu Pookkal(6.5)
  • Vedikkai En Vadikkai0
Era:
Rekha: ActivePallavi: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19881991
Span3 years
Avg Interval~2 years

3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Rekha had 62 films behind them; Pallavi had 4. After Irumbu Pookkal, Rekha kept going for 45 more films; Pallavi stepped back.

Rekha

Before Dhayam Onnu, Rekha had starred in 62 films, including Tarang (1984) and Kalyug (1981).

After Irumbu Pookkal, Rekha went on to appear in 45 more films, including Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and Parineeta (2005).

Pallavi

Before Dhayam Onnu, Pallavi had starred in 4 films, including Aruvadai Naal (1986) and Thaye Neeye Thunai (1987).

After Irumbu Pookkal, Pallavi went on to appear in 7 more films, including Thuruva Natchathiram (1993) and Unnai Ninaithu (2002).

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