Deva & Crane Manohar Movies Together — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Deva & Crane Manohar have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1998 and extends to 2001, representing 3 years of joint work. Working Deva as Music Composer and Crane Manohar 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 "Veeranadai", "Pudhumai Pithan" — with "Veeranadai" earning a top rating of 5.9/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 2.3/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Pudhumai Pithan" (1998) to "Love Channel" (2001), 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 Pudhumai Pithan, Deva had starred in 166 films, including Chakravarthy (1995) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Love Channel, Deva went on to appear in 50 more films, including Virumbugiren (2002) and Engal Anna (2004).
Before Pudhumai Pithan, Crane Manohar had starred in 2 films, including Muthu (1995) and Nattamai (1994).
After Love Channel, Crane Manohar went on to appear in 39 more films, including Guru Uchaththula Irukkaru (2017) and Boat (2024).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Pudhumai Pithan
- Ponvizha0
- Veeranadai
- Love Channel0
This duo's 4-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Deva & Crane Manohar's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Deva & Crane Manohar's films together





















