Vadivelu & Sabesh-Murali Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vadivelu and Sabesh-Murali appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2006 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006 — 8.3/10). Films span Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) through Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008).
The Vadivelu & Sabesh-Murali partnership
One film towers over the rest: Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi at 8.3/10. From Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) to Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008). It started with Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006).
Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
Vadivelu acted in every film; Sabesh-Murali scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi
- Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 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 132 films behind them; Sabesh-Murali had 6. After Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan, Vadivelu kept going for 29 more films; Sabesh-Murali stepped back.
Before Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi, Vadivelu had starred in 132 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).
After Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan, Vadivelu went on to appear in 29 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Before Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi, Sabesh-Murali had starred in 6 films, including Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005) and Naina (2002).
After Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan, Sabesh-Murali went on to appear in 4 more films, including Pokkisham (2009) and Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009).
Collaboration Journey
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