Vijayakumar & Rupini Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vijayakumar and Rupini appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1988 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vetri Karangal (1991 — 7.5/10). Films span Puthiya Vaanam (1988) through Vetri Karangal (1991).
The Vijayakumar & Rupini partnership
From Puthiya Vaanam (1988) to Vetri Karangal (1991). Vetri Karangal is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Vetri Karangal in 1991.
It started with Puthiya Vaanam (1988).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Puthiya Vaanam; the 1990s to Vetri Karangal. Vijayakumar acted in every film; Rupini acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1990s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vetri Karangal (7.5/10).
- Puthiya Vaanam
- Vetri Karangal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 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 68 films behind them; Rupini had 11. After Vetri Karangal, Vijayakumar kept going for 128 more films; Rupini stepped back.
Before Puthiya Vaanam, Vijayakumar had starred in 68 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Sandhippu (1983).
After Vetri Karangal, Vijayakumar went on to appear in 128 more films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Pangali (1992).
Before Puthiya Vaanam, Rupini had starred in 11 films, including Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979) and Koolikaran (1987).
After Vetri Karangal, Rupini went on to appear in 5 more films, including Gandeevam (1994) and Namma Annachi (1994).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijayakumar & Rupini's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Charle is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
