Vijayakumar & C. V. Rajendran Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vijayakumar and C. V. Rajendran appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1982 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thyagi (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Thyagi (1982) through Sandhippu (1983).
The Vijayakumar & C. V. Rajendran partnership
From Thyagi (1982) to Sandhippu (1983). The ran closed with Sandhippu in 1983. Thyagi is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Thyagi (1982).
The shape of the work
Vijayakumar acted in every film; C. V. Rajendran directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Thyagi
- Sandhippu
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, Vijayakumar had 51 films behind them; C. V. Rajendran had 20. After Sandhippu, Vijayakumar kept going for 148 more films; C. V. Rajendran stepped back.
Before Thyagi, Vijayakumar had starred in 51 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Neeya (1979).
After Sandhippu, Vijayakumar went on to appear in 148 more films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Ninaivu Chinnam (1989).
Before Thyagi, C. V. Rajendran had directed 20 films, including Garjanai (1981) and Raja (1972).
After Sandhippu, C. V. Rajendran went on to direct 11 more films, including Vazhkai (1984) and Pudhiya Theerpu (1985).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijayakumar & C. V. Rajendran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Sivaji Ganesan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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