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5 Films Together
5 films·1960–1986·Top Music Composer: M. S. Viswanathan (2 films)·Top co-star: Devika (2 films)

AVM Productions & Manorama Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

AVM Productions and Manorama appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1960 and 1986. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kalathur Kannamma (1960 — 7.8/10). Films span Kalathur Kannamma (1960) through Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986).

5
Films Together
6.4
Average Rating
1960 - 1986
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The AVM Productions & Manorama partnership

After 13 years apart, they came back together for Bharatha Vilas (1973). They didn't share a set between 1960 and 1973. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.

From Kalathur Kannamma (1960) to Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986). Kalathur Kannamma is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Kalathur Kannamma; the 1980s to Pokkiri Raja. AVM Productions produced every film; Manorama acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 3 decades

The 1960s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kalathur Kannamma (7.8/10).

The 1970s accounted for 1 film.

The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.0/10.

1960s
Films1
Avg Rating7.8/10
Notable:
  • Kalathur Kannamma(7.8)
Era:
AVM: ActiveManorama: Active
1970s
Films1
Notable:
  • Bharatha Vilas0
Era:
AVM: ActiveManorama: Active
1980s
Films3
Avg Rating6.0/10
Notable:
  • Pokkiri Raja(6.5)
  • Paayum Puli(6.5)
Era:
AVM: ActiveManorama: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19601986
Span26 years
Avg Interval~7 years

5 films across 26 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
5 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

45% of AVM Productions's screen credits are with Manorama. After Samsaram Adhu Minsaram, Manorama kept going for 121 more films; AVM Productions stepped back.

AVM Productions

Kalathur Kannamma was AVM Productions's acting debut.

After Samsaram Adhu Minsaram, AVM Productions went on to appear in 6 more films, including Leader (2010) and Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum (2014).

Manorama

Kalathur Kannamma was Manorama's acting debut.

After Samsaram Adhu Minsaram, Manorama went on to appear in 121 more films, including Indian (1996) and Nadigan (1990).

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