Vijayan & Durai Movies Together — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vijayan & Durai have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1979 and extends to 1981, representing 2 years of joint work. Working Vijayan as Actor and Durai as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Pasi" — with "Pasi" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 1.9/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Pasi" (1979) to "Vaadagai Veedu" (1981), 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 Pasi, Vijayan had starred in 1 film, including Padhai Theriyudhu Par (1960).
After Vaadagai Veedu, Vijayan went on to appear in 16 more films, including Nayagan (1987) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
Before Pasi, Durai had directed 8 films, including Aayiram Jenmangal (1978) and Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977).
After Vaadagai Veedu, Durai went on to direct 7 more films, including Veera Pandiyan (1987) and Pet Pyaar Aur Paap (1984).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
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This duo's 4-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijayan & Durai's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vijayan & Durai's films together






