Manorama & M. A. Thirumugham Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manorama and M. A. Thirumugham appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1964 and 1968. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thozhilali (1964 — 7.5/10). Films span Thozhilali (1964) through Kathal Vaganam (1968).
The Manorama & M. A. Thirumugham partnership
From Thozhilali (1964) to Kathal Vaganam (1968). The ran closed with Kathal Vaganam in 1968. Thozhilali is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Thozhilali (1964).
The shape of the work
Manorama acted in every film; M. A. Thirumugham directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Thozhilali
- Kathal Vaganam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kathal Vaganam, Manorama kept going for 244 more films; M. A. Thirumugham stepped back.
Before Thozhilali, Manorama had starred in 9 films, including Kalathur Kannamma (1960) and Kungumam (1963).
After Kathal Vaganam, Manorama went on to appear in 244 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Indian (1996).
Before Thozhilali, M. A. Thirumugham had directed 8 films, including Kudumba Thalaivan (1962) and Dharmam Thalai Kaakkum (1963).
After Kathal Vaganam, M. A. Thirumugham went on to direct 2 more films, including Thunaivan (1969) and Akka Thangai (1969).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manorama & M. A. Thirumugham's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. G. Ramachandran is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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