Vijayakumar & Thengai Srinivasan Movies Together — 13 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Vijayakumar & Thengai Srinivasan have worked together on 13 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1976 and extends to 1986, representing 10 years of joint work. Working Vijayakumar as Actor and Thengai Srinivasan 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 "Nenjangal", "Apoorva Sahodarigal", "Savaal" — with "Nenjangal" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 2.9/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 7 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Thayilla Kuzhandhai" (1976) to "Maaveeran" (1986), 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
Before Thayilla Kuzhandhai, Vijayakumar had starred in 6 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Pattum Bharathamum (1975).
After Maaveeran, Vijayakumar went on to appear in 139 more films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Ninaivu Chinnam (1989).
Before Thayilla Kuzhandhai, Thengai Srinivasan had starred in 45 films, including Annai Velankanni (1971) and Rickshawkaran (1971).
After Maaveeran, Thengai Srinivasan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Krishnan Vandhan (1987) and Rettai Vaal Kuruvi (1987).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
13 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Pilot Premnath
- Thayilla Kuzhandhai0
- Nenjangal
- Apoorva Sahodarigal
This duo's 13-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 7 films that defined the era.






Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijayakumar & Thengai Srinivasan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Vijayakumar & Thengai Srinivasan's films together
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