Manobala & Kalairani Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manobala and Kalairani appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2004 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Perazhagan (2004 — 6.5/10). Films span Perazhagan (2004) through Mudhal Idam (2011).
The Manobala & Kalairani partnership
From Perazhagan (2004) to Mudhal Idam (2011). It started with Perazhagan (2004).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Perazhagan; the 2010s to Mudhal Idam. Manobala acted in every film; Kalairani acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Perazhagan
- Aayudham
- Mudhal Idam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
When they first worked together, Manobala had 36 films behind them; Kalairani had 6. After Mudhal Idam, Manobala kept going for 150 more films; Kalairani stepped back.
Before Perazhagan, Manobala had starred in 36 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982).
After Mudhal Idam, Manobala went on to appear in 150 more films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Kaatrin Mozhi (2018).
Before Perazhagan, Kalairani had starred in 6 films, including Dhool (2003) and Devathai (1997).
After Mudhal Idam, Kalairani went on to appear in 15 more films, including Maasi (2012) and Manithan (2016).
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