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14 Films Together

Vijay & S. A. Chandrasekhar Movies Together — 14 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

14
Films Together
5.3
Average Rating
1984 - 2008
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Vijay & S. A. Chandrasekhar have worked together on 14 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1984 and extends to 2008, representing 24 years of joint work. Working Vijay as Actor and S. A. Chandrasekhar as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Vetri", "Deva", "Once More" — with "Vetri" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.3/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 9 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Vetri" (1984) to "Pandhayam" (2008), 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

Vijay

Vetri was Vijay's acting debut.

After Pandhayam, Vijay went on to appear in 23 more films, including Kaththi (2014) and Mersal (2017).

S. A. Chandrasekhar

Before Vetri, S. A. Chandrasekhar had directed 8 films, including Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981) and Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981).

After Pandhayam, S. A. Chandrasekhar went on to direct 9 more films, including Tamil Kudimagan (2023) and Kodi (2016).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19842008
Span24 years
Avg Interval~2 years

14 films across 24 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
14 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Vetri(7.5)
  • Idhu Engal Needhi0
Era:
Vijay: ActiveS.: Active
1990s
Films9
Avg Rating6.8/10
Notable:
  • Deva(7.5)
  • Once More(7.5)
Era:
Vijay: ActiveS.: Active
2000s
Films3
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Pandhayam(6.8)
  • Sukran(5.8)
Era:
Vijay: ActiveS.: Active

This duo's 14-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 9 films that defined the era.

Decade

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