Vinu Chakravarthy & Jayamalini Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vinu Chakravarthy and Jayamalini appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1982 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982) through Salem Vishnu (1990).
The Vinu Chakravarthy & Jayamalini partnership
From Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982) to Salem Vishnu (1990). Gopurangal Saivathillai is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Salem Vishnu in 1990.
It started with Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Gopurangal Saivathillai; the 1990s to Salem Vishnu. Vinu Chakravarthy acted in every film; Jayamalini acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 2 films together, anchored by Gopurangal Saivathillai (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Gopurangal Saivathillai
- Idhu Enga Boomi0
- Salem Vishnu0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
33% of Jayamalini's screen credits are with Vinu Chakravarthy. After Salem Vishnu, Vinu Chakravarthy kept going for 63 more films; Jayamalini stepped back.
Before Gopurangal Saivathillai, Vinu Chakravarthy had starred in 2 films, including Aani Ver (1981) and Vandichakkaram (1980).
After Salem Vishnu, Vinu Chakravarthy went on to appear in 63 more films, including Vetri Karangal (1991) and Poomani (1996).
Before Gopurangal Saivathillai, Jayamalini had starred in 6 films, including Lok Parlok (1979) and Mahashakti (1980).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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