Manobala & Raghuvaran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manobala and Raghuvaran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1987 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008 — 6.9/10). Films span Oorkavalan (1987) through Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008).
The Manobala & Raghuvaran partnership
After 14 years apart, they came back together for Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008). They didn't share a set between 1994 and 2008. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Oorkavalan (1987) to Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008). It started with Oorkavalan (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Oorkavalan; the 2000s to Yaaradi Nee Mohini. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.4/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.2/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.9/10.
- Oorkavalan
- Thozhar Pandian
- Yaaradi Nee Mohini
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 21 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Manobala kept going for 170 more films; Raghuvaran stepped back.
Before Oorkavalan, Manobala had starred in 6 films, including Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982) and Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979).
After Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Manobala went on to appear in 170 more films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Kaatrin Mozhi (2018).
Before Oorkavalan, Raghuvaran had starred in 10 films, including Ezhavathu Manithan (1982) and Samsaram Adhu Minsaram (1986).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manobala & Raghuvaran's professional partnership
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