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5 Films Together
5 films·1988–1991·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (1 films)·Top co-star: Arjun (2 films)

Anandaraj & Chandrabose Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Anandaraj and Chandrabose appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1988 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thaimel Aanai (1988 — 5.7/10). Films span Thaimel Aanai (1988) through Maanagara Kaaval (1991).

5
Films Together
3.3
Average Rating
1988 - 1991
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Anandaraj & Chandrabose partnership

Between 1988 and 1991, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 3 years. The work is uneven: Thaimel Aanai (5.7) at one end, Kalicharan (1.0) at the other. From Thaimel Aanai (1988) to Maanagara Kaaval (1991).

The spanned closed with Maanagara Kaaval in 1991. It started with Thaimel Aanai (1988).

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Thaimel Aanai; the 1990s to Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata. Anandaraj acted in every film; Chandrabose scored all of them. Mostly Tamil, with 1 film in Telugu.

5 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 3.4/10.

The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.2/10.

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating3.4/10
Notable:
  • Thaimel Aanai(5.7)
  • Kalicharan(1)
Era:
Anandaraj: ActiveChandrabose: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating3.2/10
Notable:
  • Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata(3.2)
  • Maanagara Kaaval(3.1)
Era:
Anandaraj: ActiveChandrabose: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19881991
Span3 years
Avg Interval~1 years

5 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
4 films (80%)
Telugu
1 film (20%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Maanagara Kaaval, Anandaraj kept going for 117 more films; Chandrabose stepped back.

Anandaraj

Thaimel Aanai was Anandaraj's acting debut.

After Maanagara Kaaval, Anandaraj went on to appear in 117 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and Kanne Kalaimaane (2019).

Chandrabose

Before Thaimel Aanai, Chandrabose had starred in 18 films, including Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986) and Viduthalai (1986).

After Maanagara Kaaval, Chandrabose went on to appear in 5 more films, including Mudhal Kural (1992) and Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana (1994).

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