Rajinikanth & A. Jagannathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rajinikanth and A. Jagannathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1982 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Moondru Mugam (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Moondru Mugam (1982) through Thanga Magan (1983).
The Rajinikanth & A. Jagannathan partnership
From Moondru Mugam (1982) to Thanga Magan (1983). Moondru Mugam is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Thanga Magan in 1983.
It started with Moondru Mugam (1982).
The shape of the work
Rajinikanth acted in every film; A. Jagannathan directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Moondru Mugam
- Thanga Magan
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 51 films behind them; A. Jagannathan had 11. After Thanga Magan, Rajinikanth kept going for 89 more films; A. Jagannathan stepped back.
Before Moondru Mugam, Rajinikanth had starred in 51 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).
After Thanga Magan, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 89 more films, including Robot (2010) and Nallavanuku Nallavan (1984).
Before Moondru Mugam, A. Jagannathan had directed 11 films, including Idhayakkani (1975) and Sorgathin Thirappu Vizha (1981).
After Thanga Magan, A. Jagannathan went on to direct 12 more films, including Kadhal Parisu (1987) and En Thangai (1989).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajinikanth & A. Jagannathan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Silk Smitha is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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