Deva & Charlie Movies Together — 38 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Deva & Charlie have worked together on 38 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1990 and extends to 2009, representing 19 years of joint work. Working Deva as Music Composer and Charlie 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 "Ellame En Pondattidhan", "Thirumagan", "Once More" — with "Ellame En Pondattidhan" earning a top rating of 6.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 1.9/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 29 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Vaigasi Poranthachu" (1990) to "Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi" (2009), 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
Vaigasi Poranthachu was Deva's acting debut.
After Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi, Deva went on to appear in 1 more film, including Kutti Pisasu (2010).
Before Vaigasi Poranthachu, Charlie had starred in 45 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Kalyana Agathigal (1985).
After Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi, Charlie went on to appear in 28 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Maanagaram (2017).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
38 films across 19 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Ellame En Pondattidhan
- Once More
- Thirumagan
- Pammal K. Sambandam
This duo's 38-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 29 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Deva & Charlie's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Deva & Charlie's films together
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