Vadivelu & S. A. Rajkumar Movies Together — 13 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vadivelu & S. A. Rajkumar have worked together on 13 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1999 and extends to 2004, representing 5 years of joint work. Working Vadivelu as Actor and S. A. Rajkumar as Music Composer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Maayi", "Piriyadha Varam Vendum", "Vaseegara" — with "Maayi" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 2.1/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 12 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa" (1999) to "Chatrapathy" (2004), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa, Vadivelu had starred in 55 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Karuththamma (1994).
After Chatrapathy, Vadivelu went on to appear in 75 more films, including Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) and Arya (2007).
Before Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa, S. A. Rajkumar had starred in 41 films, including Poove Unakkaga (1996) and Suryavamsam (1997).
After Chatrapathy, S. A. Rajkumar went on to appear in 6 more films, including Nava Vasantham (2007) and Mr. Pellikoduku (2013).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
13 films across 5 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa0
- Maayi
- Piriyadha Varam Vendum
This duo's 13-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 12 films that defined the era.











Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vadivelu & S. A. Rajkumar's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vadivelu & S. A. Rajkumar's films together
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