V. S. Raghavan & Veenai S. Balachander Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
V. S. Raghavan and Veenai S. Balachander appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1962 and 1964. Their highest-rated collaboration was Bommai (1964 — 7.5/10). Films span Avana Ivan (1962) through Bommai (1964).
The V. S. Raghavan & Veenai S. Balachander partnership
From Avana Ivan (1962) to Bommai (1964). Bommai is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Bommai in 1964.
It started with Avana Ivan (1962).
The shape of the work
V. S. Raghavan acted in every film; Veenai S. Balachander directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Bommai
- Avana Ivan0
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
40% of Veenai S. Balachander's screen credits are with V. S. Raghavan. After Bommai, V. S. Raghavan kept going for 54 more films; Veenai S. Balachander stepped back.
Avana Ivan was V. S. Raghavan's acting debut.
After Bommai, V. S. Raghavan went on to appear in 54 more films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Iru Kodugal (1969).
Avana Ivan was Veenai S. Balachander's directorial debut.
After Bommai, Veenai S. Balachander went on to direct 3 more films, including Nadu Iravil (1970) and Nadu Iravil (1970).
Collaboration Journey
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