D. Imman & Dinesh Master Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
D. Imman and Dinesh Master appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2002 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rajini Murugan (2016 — 8.7/10). Films span Thamizhan (2002) through Rajini Murugan (2016).
The D. Imman & Dinesh Master partnership
One film towers over the rest: Rajini Murugan at 8.7/10. After 9 years apart, they came back together for Desingu Raja (2013). They saved their best for last — Rajini Murugan (8.7/10) came 14 years in.
They didn't share a set between 2004 and 2013. From Thamizhan (2002) to Rajini Murugan (2016).
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Giri; the 2010s to Rajini Murugan. D. Imman scored every film; Dinesh Master dance choreographer all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.8/10.
The 2010s brought 3 films together, anchored by Rajini Murugan (8.7/10).
- Giri
- Thamizhan0
- Rajini Murugan
- Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
56% of Dinesh Master's screen credits are with D. Imman. After Rajini Murugan, D. Imman kept going for 44 more films; Dinesh Master stepped back.
Before Thamizhan, D. Imman had starred in 2 films, including Poikkal Kudhirai (1983) and Valli Mayil (1980).
After Rajini Murugan, D. Imman went on to appear in 44 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and Poikkal Kudhirai (2022).
Before Thamizhan, Dinesh Master had starred in 2 films, including Shahjahan (2001) and Manadhai Thirudivittai (2001).
After Rajini Murugan, Dinesh Master went on to appear in 2 more films, including Oru kuppai kathai (2018) and Bairavaa (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of D. Imman & Dinesh Master's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Soori is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 5 films. Soori appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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