Thennavan & Aadukalam Murugadoss Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Thennavan and Aadukalam Murugadoss appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2006 and 2014. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pudhupettai (2006 — 7.9/10). Films span Pudhupettai (2006) through Jigarthanda (2014).
The Thennavan & Aadukalam Murugadoss partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Jigarthanda (2014). They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2014. From Pudhupettai (2006) to Jigarthanda (2014).
Pudhupettai is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Pudhupettai (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Pudhupettai; the 2010s to Jigarthanda. Thennavan acted in every film; Aadukalam Murugadoss acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Pudhupettai (7.9/10).
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Jigarthanda (7.8/10).
- Pudhupettai
- Jigarthanda
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
After Jigarthanda, Aadukalam Murugadoss kept going for 21 more films; Thennavan stepped back.
Before Pudhupettai, Thennavan had starred in 4 films, including Sandakozhi (2005) and En Uyir Thozhan (1990).
After Jigarthanda, Thennavan went on to appear in 4 more films, including Sagaa (2019) and Saayam (2022).
Before Pudhupettai, Aadukalam Murugadoss had starred in 1 film, including Ghilli (2004).
After Jigarthanda, Aadukalam Murugadoss went on to appear in 21 more films, including Visaranai (2016) and 96 (2018).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vijay Sethupathi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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