L. Vaidyanathan & Jayabharathi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
L. Vaidyanathan and Jayabharathi appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1989 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Uchi Veyil (1990 — 3.3/10). Films span Uchi Veyul (1989) through Marupakkam (1991).
The L. Vaidyanathan & Jayabharathi partnership
From Uchi Veyul (1989) to Marupakkam (1991). The played out closed with Marupakkam in 1991. It started with Uchi Veyul (1989).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Uchi Veyul; the 1990s to Uchi Veyil. Never on the same side of the camera — L. Vaidyanathan music composer, Jayabharathi director, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.3/10.
- Uchi Veyul0
- Uchi Veyil
- Marupakkam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
30% of L. Vaidyanathan's screen credits are with Jayabharathi.
Before Uchi Veyul, L. Vaidyanathan had starred in 4 films, including Ezhavathu Manithan (1982) and Kavithai Paada Neramillai (1987).
After Marupakkam, L. Vaidyanathan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Yermunai (1992) and Dasarathan (1993).
Before Uchi Veyul, Jayabharathi had directed 7 films, including Pasi (1979) and Naan Avanillai (1974).
After Marupakkam, Jayabharathi went on to direct 3 more films, including Muthu (1995) and Aasai Thambi (1998).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of L. Vaidyanathan & Jayabharathi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Delhi Ganesh is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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