Lara Dutta & R. Rathnavelu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Lara Dutta and R. Rathnavelu appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was David (2013 — 6.4/10).
The Lara Dutta & R. Rathnavelu partnership
It started with David (2013).
The shape of the work
Lara Dutta acted in every film; R. Rathnavelu shot all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- David
- David0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of David, both already had careers — Lara Dutta with 25 films, R. Rathnavelu with 13.
Before David, Lara Dutta had starred in 25 films, including Fanaa (2006) and Don 2: The Chase Continues (2011).
After David, Lara Dutta went on to appear in 9 more films, including Bell Bottom (2021) and Ishq-e-Nadaan (2023).
Before David, R. Rathnavelu had starred in 13 films, including Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) and Jayam (2003).
After David, R. Rathnavelu went on to appear in 8 more films, including 1: Nenokkadine (2014) and Khaidi No:150 (2017).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Isha Sharvani is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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