R. Parthiban & M. V. Panneerselvam Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Parthiban and M. V. Panneerselvam appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1992 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Abhimanyu (1997 — 5.9/10). Films span Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren (1992) through Housefull (1999).
The R. Parthiban & M. V. Panneerselvam partnership
Between 1992 and 1999, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 7 years. From Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren (1992) to Housefull (1999). The spanned closed with Housefull in 1999.
It started with Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren (1992).
The shape of the work
R. Parthiban actor in some, director in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
- Abhimanyu
- Housefull
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
31% of M. V. Panneerselvam's screen credits are with R. Parthiban. After Housefull, R. Parthiban kept going for 53 more films; M. V. Panneerselvam stepped back.
Before Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren, R. Parthiban had starred in 10 films, including Anbulla Rajinikanth (1984) and Thalattu Padava (1990).
After Housefull, R. Parthiban went on to appear in 53 more films, including Otha Seruppu Size 7 (2019) and Otha Seruppu Size 7 (2019).
Unnai Vaazhthi Paadugiren was M. V. Panneerselvam's acting debut.
After Housefull, M. V. Panneerselvam went on to appear in 11 more films, including Johnny (2018) and Devathayai Kanden (2005).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Parthiban & M. V. Panneerselvam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 3 of their 5 films. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.
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