Vadivelu & Arjun Movies Together — 10 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vadivelu & Arjun have worked together on 10 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1993 and extends to 2007, representing 14 years of joint work. Working Vadivelu as Actor and Arjun as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Gokulam", "Giri", "Vathiyar" — with "Gokulam" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.8/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 5 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Gokulam" (1993) to "Marudhamalai" (2007), 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 Gokulam, Vadivelu had starred in 4 films, including Thevar Magan (1992) and Singaravelan (1992).
After Marudhamalai, Vadivelu went on to appear in 36 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Before Gokulam, Arjun had starred in 37 films, including Mudhal Kural (1992) and Engal Kural (1985).
After Marudhamalai, Arjun went on to appear in 26 more films, including Maasi (2012) and Irumbu Thirai (2018).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
10 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Gokulam
- Mudhalvan
- Giri
- Vathiyar
This duo's 10-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 5 films that defined the era.









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