Vadivelu & N. Rathnam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vadivelu and N. Rathnam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1995 and 1997. Films span Chellakannu (1995) through Kalyana Vaibhogam (1997).
The Vadivelu & N. Rathnam partnership
From Chellakannu (1995) to Kalyana Vaibhogam (1997). The ran closed with Kalyana Vaibhogam in 1997. It started with Chellakannu (1995).
The shape of the work
Vadivelu acted in every film; N. Rathnam directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Chellakannu0
- Kalyana Vaibhogam0
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
After Kalyana Vaibhogam, Vadivelu kept going for 144 more films; N. Rathnam stepped back.
Before Chellakannu, Vadivelu had starred in 23 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Gokulam (1993).
After Kalyana Vaibhogam, Vadivelu went on to appear in 144 more films, including Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi (2006) and Arya (2007).
Chellakannu was N. Rathnam's directorial debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vadivelu & N. Rathnam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Deva is the through-line — music on 2 of their 2 films.
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