Manobala & V. K. Ramasamy Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-06 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manobala and V. K. Ramasamy appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1989 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vetri Padigal (1991 — 6.8/10). Films span En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan (1989) through Vetri Padigal (1991).
The Manobala & V. K. Ramasamy partnership
From En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan (1989) to Vetri Padigal (1991). The ran closed with Vetri Padigal in 1991. It started with En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan (1989).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan; the 1990s to Vetri Padigal. Manobala directed every film; V. K. Ramasamy acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
- En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan
- Vetri Padigal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
When they first worked together, Manobala had 8 films behind them; V. K. Ramasamy had 100. After Vetri Padigal, Manobala kept going for 211 more films; V. K. Ramasamy stepped back.
Before En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan, Manobala had directed 8 films, including Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982) and Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979).
After Vetri Padigal, Manobala went on to direct 211 more films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Kaatrin Mozhi (2018).
Before En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan, V. K. Ramasamy had starred in 100 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Pattanathil Bhootham (1967).
After Vetri Padigal, V. K. Ramasamy went on to appear in 11 more films, including Oor Panchayathu (1992) and Chakravarthy (1995).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manobala & V. K. Ramasamy's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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