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11 Films Together

Janagaraj & V. K. Ramasamy Movies Together — 11 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

11
Films Together
5.8
Average Rating
1983 - 1991
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Janagaraj & V. K. Ramasamy have worked together on 11 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1983 and extends to 1991, representing 8 years of joint work. Working Janagaraj as Actor and V. K. Ramasamy as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Arangetra Velai", "Unnal Mudiyum Thambi", "Varusham Padhinaaru" — with "Arangetra Velai" earning a top rating of 8.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.8/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 8 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Paayum Puli" (1983) to "Gopura Vasalile" (1991), 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

Janagaraj

Before Paayum Puli, Janagaraj had starred in 5 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979).

After Gopura Vasalile, Janagaraj went on to appear in 47 more films, including Baashha (1995) and Karuththamma (1994).

V. K. Ramasamy

Before Paayum Puli, V. K. Ramasamy had starred in 67 films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Mahakavi Kalidas (1966).

After Gopura Vasalile, V. K. Ramasamy went on to appear in 11 more films, including Arunachalam (1997) and Oor Panchayathu (1992).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19831991
Span8 years
Avg Interval~1 years

11 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
11 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films8
Avg Rating6.9/10
Notable:
  • Unnal Mudiyum Thambi(7.5)
  • Varusham Padhinaaru(7.5)
Era:
Janagaraj: ActiveV.: Active
1990s
Films3
Avg Rating7.6/10
Notable:
  • Arangetra Velai(8.5)
  • Gopura Vasalile(7.5)
Era:
Janagaraj: ActiveV.: Active

This duo's 11-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 8 films that defined the era.

Decade

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