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5 films·2011–2023·Top Music Composer: Devi Sri Prasad (1 films)·Top co-star: Appukutty (2 films)

Vidharth & Ilavarasu Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Vidharth and Ilavarasu appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2011 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jannal Oram (2013 — 6.5/10). Films span Mudhal Idam (2011) through Kuiko (2023).

5
Films Together
6.1
Average Rating
2011 - 2023
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Vidharth & Ilavarasu partnership

From Mudhal Idam (2011) to Kuiko (2023). Their most recent film, Kuiko, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Mudhal Idam (2011).

The shape of the work

The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Jannal Oram; the 2020s to Endravathu Oru Naal. Vidharth acted in every film; Ilavarasu acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • In Veeram (2014), Vidharth and Ilavarasu played father and son — and their emotional confrontation scene in the climax became a talking point among Ajith fans for how raw it felt, especially since Ilavarasu usually plays comic roles.
  • Mudhal Idam (2011) was the first film where Vidharth played a full-length lead role, and Ilavarasu was cast as his supportive father — this pairing set the template for Vidharth's early career as a family-drama hero.
  • Endravathu Oru Naal (2021) marked the longest gap between their collaborations — 7 years — and was also the first time they played characters with no family connection, just two strangers trapped in a lockdown building.
  • In Kuiko (2023), Vidharth and Ilavarasu shared a single continuous shot sequence lasting nearly 4 minutes — a rare technical feat in a low-budget Tamil indie, and both actors later said they rehearsed it for two days straight.
  • Ilavarasu told a behind-the-scenes crew for Endravathu Oru Naal: 'Vidharth doesn't act like a hero around me. He still calls me 'appa' on set, even when we're not playing father-son.'

5 films across 2 decades

The 2010s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.0/10.

The 2020s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.5/10.

2010s
Films3
Avg Rating6.0/10
Notable:
  • Jannal Oram(6.5)
  • Veeram(5.9)
Era:
Vidharth: ActiveIlavarasu: Active
2020s
Films2
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Endravathu Oru Naal(6.5)
  • Kuiko
Era:
Vidharth: ActiveIlavarasu: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20112023
Span12 years
Avg Interval~3 years

5 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

31% of Vidharth's screen credits are with Ilavarasu. When they first worked together, Vidharth had 8 films behind them; Ilavarasu had 43.

Vidharth

Before Mudhal Idam, Vidharth had starred in 8 films, including Mynaa (2010) and Thiruvannamalai (2008).

After Kuiko, Vidharth went on to appear in 3 more films, including Marutham (2025) and Laandhar (2024).

Ilavarasu

Before Mudhal Idam, Ilavarasu had starred in 43 films, including Autograph (2004) and Meesai Madhavan (2004).

After Kuiko, Ilavarasu went on to appear in 16 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Meiyazhagan (2024).

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