Janagaraj & Poornam Vishwanathan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Janagaraj and Poornam Vishwanathan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1989 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Varusham Padhinaaru (1989 — 4.4/10). Films span Varusham Padhinaaru (1989) through Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990).
The Janagaraj & Poornam Vishwanathan partnership
From Varusham Padhinaaru (1989) to Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990). The played out closed with Raja Kaiya Vacha in 1990. It started with Varusham Padhinaaru (1989).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Varusham Padhinaaru; the 1990s to Keladi Kanmani. Janagaraj acted in every film; Poornam Vishwanathan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.4/10.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.3/10.
- Varusham Padhinaaru
- Keladi Kanmani
- Raja Kaiya Vacha0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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, Janagaraj had 46 films behind them; Poornam Vishwanathan had 6. After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Janagaraj kept going for 56 more films; Poornam Vishwanathan stepped back.
Before Varusham Padhinaaru, Janagaraj had starred in 46 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Janagaraj went on to appear in 56 more films, including Nadodi Thendral (1992) and Indira (1995).
Before Varusham Padhinaaru, Poornam Vishwanathan had starred in 6 films, including Ore Oru Gramathiley (1987) and Rasave Unnai Nambi (1988).
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Poornam Vishwanathan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Aasai (1995) and Mahanadi (1994).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Janagaraj & Poornam Vishwanathan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Charlie is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Charlie appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.
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