R. Thyagarajan & Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Thyagarajan and Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1975 and 1977. Films span Thiruvarul (1975) through Murugan Adimai (1977).
The R. Thyagarajan & Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan partnership
From Thiruvarul (1975) to Murugan Adimai (1977). The ran closed with Murugan Adimai in 1977. It started with Thiruvarul (1975).
The shape of the work
R. Thyagarajan directed every film; Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Thiruvarul0
- Murugan Adimai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Murugan Adimai, R. Thyagarajan kept going for 17 more films; Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan stepped back.
Before Thiruvarul, R. Thyagarajan had directed 1 film, including Vellikizhamai Viradham (1974).
After Murugan Adimai, R. Thyagarajan went on to direct 17 more films, including Annai Oru Aalayam (1979) and Thaayillamal Naan Illai (1979).
Before Thiruvarul, Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan had starred in 9 films, including Karaikkal Ammayar (1973) and Rajaraja Cholan (1973).
After Murugan Adimai, Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan went on to appear in 2 more films, including Raga Bandhangal (1982) and Thodi Ragam (1983).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Thyagarajan & Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Major Sundarrajan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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