Janagaraj & Manoj-Gyan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Janagaraj and Manoj-Gyan appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1988 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Puthiya Vaanam (1988 — 6.5/10). Films span Urimai Geetham (1988) through Thaai Naadu (1989).
The Janagaraj & Manoj-Gyan partnership
Between 1988 and 1989, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 1 years. 1988 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. From Urimai Geetham (1988) to Thaai Naadu (1989).
The unfolded closed with Thaai Naadu in 1989. It started with Urimai Geetham (1988).
The shape of the work
Janagaraj acted in every film; Manoj-Gyan scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Puthiya Vaanam
- Urimai Geetham
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 1 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Manoj-Gyan's screen credits are with Janagaraj. After Thaai Naadu, Janagaraj kept going for 67 more films; Manoj-Gyan stepped back.
Before Urimai Geetham, Janagaraj had starred in 32 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Thaai Naadu, Janagaraj went on to appear in 67 more films, including Nadodi Thendral (1992) and Indira (1995).
Before Urimai Geetham, Manoj-Gyan had starred in 4 films, including Oomai Vizhigal (1986) and Megam Karuthirukku (1987).
After Thaai Naadu, Manoj-Gyan went on to appear in 2 more films, including Kalyana Raasi (1990) and Aakhri Sangam (1990).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Janagaraj & Manoj-Gyan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Charle is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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