Anandaraj & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anandaraj and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1994 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Bigil (2019 — 6.8/10). Films span Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994) through Cobra (2022).
The Anandaraj & A. R. Rahman partnership
After 25 years apart, they came back together for Bigil (2019). They didn't share a set between 1994 and 2019. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994) to Cobra (2022). It started with Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Vandicholai Chinraasu; the 2020s to Cobra. Never on the same side of the camera — Anandaraj actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.1/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.6/10.
- Vandicholai Chinraasu
- Bigil
- Cobra
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 28 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Vandicholai Chinraasu, both already had careers — Anandaraj with 22 films, A. R. Rahman with 13.
Before Vandicholai Chinraasu, Anandaraj had starred in 22 films, including Pattukku Naan Adimai (1990) and Thaimel Aanai (1988).
After Cobra, Anandaraj went on to appear in 15 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and 80's Buildup (2023).
Before Vandicholai Chinraasu, A. R. Rahman had starred in 13 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993).
After Cobra, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 15 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Amar Singh Chamkila (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anandaraj & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Anandaraj & A. R. Rahman's films together
