Ilavarasu & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Ilavarasu & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2012 and extends to 2022, representing 10 years of joint work. Working Ilavarasu as Actor and Subbu Panchu Arunachalam 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 "Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings", "Kalakalappu", "Etharkkum Thunindhavan" — with "Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings" earning a top rating of 6.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.3/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Kalakalappu" (2012) to "Etharkkum Thunindhavan" (2022), 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
Before Kalakalappu, Ilavarasu had starred in 52 films, including Autograph (2004) and Meesai Madhavan (2004).
After Etharkkum Thunindhavan, Ilavarasu went on to appear in 22 more films, including Viduthalai (2023) and PT Sir (2024).
Before Kalakalappu, Subbu Panchu Arunachalam had starred in 1 film, including Aanmai Thavarael (2011).
After Etharkkum Thunindhavan, Subbu Panchu Arunachalam went on to appear in 6 more films, including Baba Black Sheep (2023) and 3BHK (2025).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
- Kalakalappu
- Etharkkum Thunindhavan
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilavarasu & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Ilavarasu & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam's films together
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