Vishal & Vadivelu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vishal and Vadivelu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2006 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thimiru (2006 — 6.0/10). Films span Thimiru (2006) through Kaththi Sandai (2016).
The Vishal & Vadivelu partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Kaththi Sandai (2016). They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2016. From Thimiru (2006) to Kaththi Sandai (2016).
It started with Thimiru (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Thimiru; the 2010s to Kaththi Sandai. Vishal acted in every film; Vadivelu acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.7/10.
- Thimiru
- Kaththi Sandai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Vishal had 2 films behind them; Vadivelu had 132.
Before Thimiru, Vishal had starred in 2 films, including Sandakozhi (2005) and Chellamae (2004).
After Kaththi Sandai, Vishal went on to appear in 12 more films, including Irumbu Thirai (2018) and Thupparivalan (2017).
Before Thimiru, Vadivelu had starred in 132 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).
After Kaththi Sandai, Vadivelu went on to appear in 9 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Collaboration Journey
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