R. S. Manohar & Poornam Viswanathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. S. Manohar and Poornam Viswanathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1972 and 1984. Films span Idhaya Veenai (1972) through Osai (1984).
The R. S. Manohar & Poornam Viswanathan partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Osai (1984). They didn't share a set between 1972 and 1984. From Idhaya Veenai (1972) to Osai (1984).
It started with Idhaya Veenai (1972). The ran closed with Osai in 1984.
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Idhaya Veenai; the 1980s to Osai. R. S. Manohar acted in every film; Poornam Viswanathan acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
- Idhaya Veenai0
- Osai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, R. S. Manohar had 35 films behind them; Poornam Viswanathan had 1. After Osai, Poornam Viswanathan kept going for 19 more films; R. S. Manohar stepped back.
Before Idhaya Veenai, R. S. Manohar had starred in 35 films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Mahakavi Kalidas (1966).
After Osai, R. S. Manohar went on to appear in 4 more films, including Raja Rishi (1985) and Manaivi Ready (1987).
Before Idhaya Veenai, Poornam Viswanathan had starred in 1 film, including Rickshawkaran (1971).
After Osai, Poornam Viswanathan went on to appear in 19 more films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Kanmaniye Pesu (1986).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. S. Manohar & Poornam Viswanathan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Thengai Srinivasan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.













