Deva & Ramesh Aravind Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Deva and Ramesh Aravind appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1991 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Panchathanthiram (2002 — 6.3/10). Films span Marikkozhundhu (1991) through Panchathanthiram (2002).
The Deva & Ramesh Aravind partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Panchathanthiram (2002). They didn't share a set between 1992 and 2002. They saved their best for last — Panchathanthiram (6.3/10) came 11 years in.
From Marikkozhundhu (1991) to Panchathanthiram (2002). It started with Marikkozhundhu (1991).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Marikkozhundhu; the 2000s to Panchathanthiram. Deva scored every film; Ramesh Aravind acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 3 films.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
- Marikkozhundhu0
- Vasanthakala Paravai0
- Panchathanthiram
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
36% of Ramesh Aravind's screen credits are with Deva. After Panchathanthiram, Deva kept going for 40 more films; Ramesh Aravind stepped back.
Marikkozhundhu was Deva's acting debut.
After Panchathanthiram, Deva went on to appear in 40 more films, including Engal Anna (2004) and Jore (2004).
Before Marikkozhundhu, Ramesh Aravind had starred in 2 films, including Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987) and Keladi Kanmani (1990).
After Panchathanthiram, Ramesh Aravind went on to appear in 5 more films, including Golmaal (2003) and Uttama Villain (2015).

Collaboration Journey
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