Prabhu & Poornam Viswanathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prabhu and Poornam Viswanathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1984 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Tharaasu (1984 — 7.3/10). Films span Tharaasu (1984) through Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990).
The Prabhu & Poornam Viswanathan partnership
From Tharaasu (1984) to Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990). Tharaasu is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Raja Kaiya Vacha in 1990.
It started with Tharaasu (1984).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Tharaasu; the 1990s to Raja Kaiya Vacha. Prabhu acted in every film; Poornam Viswanathan acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by Tharaasu (7.3/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Tharaasu
- Raja Kaiya Vacha0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Prabhu kept going for 130 more films; Poornam Viswanathan stepped back. By the time of Tharaasu, both already had careers — Prabhu with 14 films, Poornam Viswanathan with 14.
Before Tharaasu, Prabhu had starred in 14 films, including Sandhippu (1983) and Soorakottai Singakutti (1983).
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Prabhu went on to appear in 130 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Kiss (2025).
Before Tharaasu, Poornam Viswanathan had starred in 14 films, including Rickshawkaran (1971) and Moondru Mugam (1982).
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Poornam Viswanathan went on to appear in 5 more films, including Thamizh (2002) and Aasai (1995).
Collaboration Journey
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