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4 Films Together
4 films·2004–2007·Top Music Composer: Devi Sri Prasad (1 films)·Top co-star: Ambika (2 films)

Vadivelu & Kalabhavan Mani Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Vadivelu and Kalabhavan Mani appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2004 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mazhai (2005 — 6.8/10). Films span Aai (2004) through Vel (2007).

4
Films Together
6.7
Average Rating
2004 - 2007
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Vadivelu & Kalabhavan Mani partnership

Between 2004 and 2007, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 3 years. From Aai (2004) to Vel (2007). It started with Aai (2004).

The shape of the work

Vadivelu acted in every film; Kalabhavan Mani acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 1 decade

2000s
Films4
Avg Rating6.7/10
Notable:
  • Mazhai(6.8)
  • Vel(6.8)
Era:
Vadivelu: ActiveKalabhavan: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20042007
Span3 years
Avg Interval~1 years

4 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
4 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Vadivelu had 108 films behind them; Kalabhavan Mani had 8. After Vel, Vadivelu kept going for 36 more films; Kalabhavan Mani stepped back.

Vadivelu

Before Aai, Vadivelu had starred in 108 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).

After Vel, Vadivelu went on to appear in 36 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).

Kalabhavan Mani

Before Aai, Kalabhavan Mani had starred in 8 films, including Pudhiya Geethai (2003) and Jay Jay (2003).

After Vel, Kalabhavan Mani went on to appear in 10 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Nagaram (2008).

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