Vijayakumar & S. Thanu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vijayakumar and S. Thanu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1993 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993 — 8.2/10). Films span Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) through Thirumagan (2007).
The Vijayakumar & S. Thanu partnership
After 14 years apart, they came back together for Thirumagan (2007). They didn't share a set between 1993 and 2007. One film towers over the rest: Kizhakku Cheemayile at 8.2/10.
From Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) to Thirumagan (2007). Kizhakku Cheemayile is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kizhakku Cheemayile; the 2000s to Thirumagan. Vijayakumar acted in every film; S. Thanu produced all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kizhakku Cheemayile (8.2/10).
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Kizhakku Cheemayile
- Thirumagan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 14 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 89 films behind them; S. Thanu had 4. After Thirumagan, Vijayakumar kept going for 31 more films; S. Thanu stepped back.
Before Kizhakku Cheemayile, Vijayakumar had starred in 89 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Ninaivu Chinnam (1989).
After Thirumagan, Vijayakumar went on to appear in 31 more films, including Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020) and Chennaiyil Oru Naal (2013).
Before Kizhakku Cheemayile, S. Thanu had starred in 4 films, including Vanna Vanna Pookkal (1992) and Pudhu Padagan (1990).
After Thirumagan, S. Thanu went on to appear in 9 more films, including Karnan (2021) and Theri (2016).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijayakumar & S. Thanu's professional partnership
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