Samantha Akkineni & Anthony L Ruben Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Samantha Akkineni and Anthony L Ruben appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2016 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mersal (2017 — 7.7/10). Films span Theri (2016) through Mersal (2017).
The Samantha Akkineni & Anthony L Ruben partnership
From Theri (2016) to Mersal (2017). Mersal is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Theri (2016).
The shape of the work
Samantha Akkineni acted in every film; Anthony L Ruben editor all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Mersal
- Theri
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
After Mersal, Samantha Akkineni kept going for 20 more films; Anthony L Ruben stepped back. By the time of Theri, both already had careers — Samantha Akkineni with 25 films, Anthony L Ruben with 10.
Before Theri, Samantha Akkineni had starred in 25 films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Makkhi (2012).
After Mersal, Samantha Akkineni went on to appear in 20 more films, including Super Deluxe (2019) and Rangasthalam 1985 (2018).
Before Theri, Anthony L Ruben had starred in 10 films, including Raja Rani (2013) and Jeeva (2014).
After Mersal, Anthony L Ruben went on to appear in 2 more films, including Adanga Maru (2018) and Dev (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Samantha Akkineni & Anthony L Ruben's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vijay is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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