A. R. Rahman & Crane Manohar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
A. R. Rahman and Crane Manohar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1995 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Udhaya (2004 — 6.5/10). Films span Muthu (1995) through Udhaya (2004).
The A. R. Rahman & Crane Manohar partnership
From Muthu (1995) to Udhaya (2004). The played out closed with Udhaya in 2004. It started with Muthu (1995).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Muthu; the 2000s to Udhaya. Never on the same side of the camera — A. R. Rahman original music composer, Crane Manohar actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.3/10.
- Muthu
- Udhaya
- Thenali
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Udhaya, A. R. Rahman kept going for 109 more films; Crane Manohar stepped back.
Before Muthu, A. R. Rahman had starred in 28 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993).
After Udhaya, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 109 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Before Muthu, Crane Manohar had starred in 1 film, including Nattamai (1994).
After Udhaya, Crane Manohar went on to appear in 30 more films, including Guru Uchaththula Irukkaru (2017) and Boat (2024).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of A. R. Rahman & Crane Manohar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on A. R. Rahman & Crane Manohar's films together






























