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3 films·1988–1989·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (3 films)·Top co-star: Sivakumar (3 films)

Cochin Haneefa & Poompuhar Production Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Cochin Haneefa and Poompuhar Production appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1988 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pasa Mazhai (1989 — 7.5/10). Films span Paadatha Thenikkal (1988) through Pasa Mazhai (1989).

3
Films Together
5.7
Average Rating
1988 - 1989
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Cochin Haneefa & Poompuhar Production partnership

From Paadatha Thenikkal (1988) to Pasa Mazhai (1989). The played out closed with Pasa Mazhai in 1989. Pasa Mazhai is the one most viewers reach for.

It started with Paadatha Thenikkal (1988).

The shape of the work

Cochin Haneefa directed every film; Poompuhar Production produced all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating5.7/10
Notable:
  • Pasa Mazhai(7.5)
  • Pasa Paravaigal(3.9)
Era:
Cochin: ActivePoompuhar: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19881989
Span1 years
Avg Interval~1 years

3 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

33% of Poompuhar Production's screen credits are with Cochin Haneefa. After Pasa Mazhai, Cochin Haneefa kept going for 29 more films; Poompuhar Production stepped back.

Cochin Haneefa

Paadatha Thenikkal was Cochin Haneefa's directorial debut.

After Pasa Mazhai, Cochin Haneefa went on to direct 29 more films, including Anniyan (2005) and Kakkai Siraginilae (2000).

Poompuhar Production

Before Paadatha Thenikkal, Poompuhar Production had starred in 6 films, including Puyalpadum Pattu (1987) and Kagidha Odam (1986).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Sivakumar is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Sivakumar appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.

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