Mani Ratnam & Mohan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Mani Ratnam and Mohan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1985 and 1986. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mouna Ragam (1986 — 6.2/10). Films span Idaya Kovil (1985) through Mouna Ragam (1986).
The Mani Ratnam & Mohan partnership
From Idaya Kovil (1985) to Mouna Ragam (1986). The ran closed with Mouna Ragam in 1986. It started with Idaya Kovil (1985).
The shape of the work
Mani Ratnam directed every film; Mohan acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Mouna Ragam
- Idaya Kovil
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 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, Mani Ratnam had 0 films behind them; Mohan had 40.
Idaya Kovil was Mani Ratnam's directorial debut.
After Mouna Ragam, Mani Ratnam went on to direct 31 more films, including Bombay (1995) and Ponniyin Selvan 1 (2022).
Before Idaya Kovil, Mohan had starred in 40 films, including Nenjathai Killadhe (1980) and Moodupani (1980).
After Mouna Ragam, Mohan went on to appear in 24 more films, including Krishnan Vandhan (1987) and Sutta Pazham (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Mani Ratnam & Mohan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 2 of their 2 films.
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