Vadivelu & Dhaamu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vadivelu and Dhaamu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2001 and 2009. Their highest-rated collaboration was Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001 — 7.5/10). Films span Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001) through Villu (2009).
The Vadivelu & Dhaamu partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Villu (2009). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2009. From Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001) to Villu (2009).
Piriyadha Varam Vendum is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).
2 films across 1 decade
- Piriyadha Varam Vendum
- Villu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 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, Vadivelu had 73 films behind them; Dhaamu had 4. After Villu, Vadivelu kept going for 22 more films; Dhaamu stepped back.
Before Piriyadha Varam Vendum, Vadivelu had starred in 73 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Kakkai Siraginilae (2000).
After Villu, Vadivelu went on to appear in 22 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Before Piriyadha Varam Vendum, Dhaamu had starred in 4 films, including Baashha (1995) and Naalaiya Theerpu (1992).
After Villu, Dhaamu went on to appear in 1 more film, including En Ullam Unnai Theduthe (2011).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vadivelu & Dhaamu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vaiyapuri is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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