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2 Films Together

Rajinikanth & Rupini Movies Together — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

2
Films Together
4.8
Average Rating
1984 - 1987
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Rajinikanth & Rupini have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1984 and extends to 1987, representing 3 years of joint work. Working Rajinikanth as Actor and Rupini as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Meri Adalat", "Manithan" — with "Meri Adalat" earning a top rating of 5.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.8/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Meri Adalat" (1984) to "Manithan" (1987), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Rajinikanth

Before Meri Adalat, Rajinikanth had starred in 67 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).

After Manithan, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 56 more films, including Robot (2010) and Petta (2019).

Rupini

Before Meri Adalat, Rupini had starred in 2 films, including Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979) and Payal Ki Jhankaar (1980).

After Manithan, Rupini went on to appear in 28 more films, including Vetri Karangal (1991) and Thalattu Padava (1990).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19841987
Span3 years
Avg Interval~3 years

2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
1 film (50%)
Tamil
1 film (50%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating4.8/10
Notable:
  • Meri Adalat(5.5)
  • Manithan(4)
Era:
Rajinikanth: ActiveRupini: Active

This duo's 2-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

Collaboration Journey

A chronological view of Rajinikanth & Rupini's professional partnership

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