Karthik Raja & Manorama Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Karthik Raja and Manorama appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1992 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Neranja Manasu (2004 — 6.5/10). Films span Pandiyan (1992) through Neranja Manasu (2004).
The Karthik Raja & Manorama partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Vaanchinathan (2001). They didn't share a set between 1992 and 2001. From Pandiyan (1992) to Neranja Manasu (2004).
The played out closed with Neranja Manasu in 2004. It started with Pandiyan (1992).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Pandiyan; the 2000s to Neranja Manasu. Karthik Raja scored every film; Manorama acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
- Pandiyan
- Neranja Manasu
- Vaanchinathan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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, Karthik Raja had 0 films behind them; Manorama had 195. After Neranja Manasu, Karthik Raja kept going for 23 more films; Manorama stepped back.
Pandiyan was Karthik Raja's acting debut.
After Neranja Manasu, Karthik Raja went on to appear in 23 more films, including Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2009) and Mercury Pookkal (2006).
Before Pandiyan, Manorama had starred in 195 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Server Sundaram (1964).
After Neranja Manasu, Manorama went on to appear in 8 more films, including Periyar (2007) and Arundhati (2009).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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