Rajinikanth & Vijayan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rajinikanth and Vijayan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1980 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980 — 6.5/10). Films span Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980) through Kodi Parakuthu (1988).
The Rajinikanth & Vijayan partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Kodi Parakuthu (1988). They didn't share a set between 1980 and 1988. From Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980) to Kodi Parakuthu (1988).
The ran closed with Kodi Parakuthu in 1988. It started with Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980).
The shape of the work
Rajinikanth acted in every film; Vijayan acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Anbukku Naan Adimai
- Kodi Parakuthu
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 Kodi Parakuthu, Rajinikanth kept going for 52 more films; Vijayan stepped back.
Before Anbukku Naan Adimai, Rajinikanth had starred in 35 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).
After Kodi Parakuthu, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 52 more films, including Robot (2010) and Petta (2019).
Before Anbukku Naan Adimai, Vijayan had starred in 7 films, including Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979) and Pasi (1979).
After Kodi Parakuthu, Vijayan went on to appear in 11 more films, including Not Reachable (2022) and 7G Rainbow Colony (2004).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajinikanth & Vijayan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Sujatha is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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