Chithra & Malaysia Vasudevan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Chithra and Malaysia Vasudevan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1987 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Engal Swamy Ayyappan (1990 — 5.7/10). Films span Oorkavalan (1987) through Gopala Gopala (1996).
The Chithra & Malaysia Vasudevan partnership
From Oorkavalan (1987) to Gopala Gopala (1996). The played out closed with Gopala Gopala in 1996. It started with Oorkavalan (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Oorkavalan; the 1990s to Engal Swamy Ayyappan. Chithra acted in every film; Malaysia Vasudevan 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 4.3/10.
- Oorkavalan
- Engal Swamy Ayyappan
- Gopala Gopala
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
43% of Chithra's screen credits are with Malaysia Vasudevan.
Before Oorkavalan, Chithra had starred in 3 films, including Aval Appadithan (1978) and Raja Paarvai (1981).
After Gopala Gopala, Chithra went on to appear in 1 more film, including Kabadi Kabadi (2001).
Before Oorkavalan, Malaysia Vasudevan had starred in 4 films, including Muthal Vasantham (1986) and Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985).
After Gopala Gopala, Malaysia Vasudevan went on to appear in 6 more films, including Piragu (2007) and Adavadi (2007).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Chithra & Malaysia Vasudevan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Venniradai Moorthy is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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