P. Vasu & Goundamani Movies Together — 16 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
P. Vasu & Goundamani have worked together on 16 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1989 and extends to 1999, representing 10 years of joint work. Working P. Vasu as Director and Goundamani as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Nadigan", "Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai", "Pudhu Manithan" — with "Nadigan" earning a top rating of 7.7/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.2/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 14 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Ponmana Selvan" (1989) to "Malabar Police" (1999), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Ponmana Selvan, P. Vasu had directed 5 films, including Panneer Pushpangal (1981) and Needhiyin Nizhal (1985).
After Malabar Police, P. Vasu went on to direct 24 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Kakkai Siraginilae (2000).
Before Ponmana Selvan, Goundamani had starred in 59 films, including Server Sundaram (1964) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
After Malabar Police, Goundamani went on to appear in 19 more films, including Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) and Vedham (2001).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
16 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai
- Ponmana Selvan
- Nadigan
- Pudhu Manithan
This duo's 16-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 14 films that defined the era.











Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of P. Vasu & Goundamani's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on P. Vasu & Goundamani's films together
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