Rajinikanth & Karthik Raja Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rajinikanth and Karthik Raja appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1992 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Uzhaippali (1993 — 4.2/10). Films span Pandiyan (1992) through Uzhaippali (1993).
The Rajinikanth & Karthik Raja partnership
From Pandiyan (1992) to Uzhaippali (1993). The ran closed with Uzhaippali in 1993. It started with Pandiyan (1992).
The shape of the work
Rajinikanth acted in every film; Karthik Raja scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Uzhaippali
- Pandiyan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Rajinikanth had 119 films behind them; Karthik Raja had 0.
Before Pandiyan, Rajinikanth had starred in 119 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).
After Uzhaippali, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 29 more films, including Robot (2010) and Petta (2019).
Pandiyan was Karthik Raja's acting debut.
After Uzhaippali, Karthik Raja went on to appear in 37 more films, including Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2009) and Ullaasam (1997).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajinikanth & Karthik Raja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 2 of their 2 films.
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