Kamal Haasan & Junior Balaiah Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kamal Haasan and Junior Balaiah appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1975 and 1982. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vazhvey Maayam (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Melnaattu Marumagal (1975) through Vazhvey Maayam (1982).
The Kamal Haasan & Junior Balaiah partnership
From Melnaattu Marumagal (1975) to Vazhvey Maayam (1982). Vazhvey Maayam is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Vazhvey Maayam in 1982.
It started with Melnaattu Marumagal (1975).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Melnaattu Marumagal; the 1980s to Vazhvey Maayam. Kamal Haasan acted in every film; Junior Balaiah acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vazhvey Maayam (7.5/10).
- Melnaattu Marumagal0
- Vazhvey Maayam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Vazhvey Maayam, Kamal Haasan kept going for 106 more films; Junior Balaiah stepped back.
Before Melnaattu Marumagal, Kamal Haasan had starred in 14 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Arangetram (1973).
After Vazhvey Maayam, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 106 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Enakkul Oruvan (1984).
Melnaattu Marumagal was Junior Balaiah's acting debut.
After Vazhvey Maayam, Junior Balaiah went on to appear in 12 more films, including Saattai (2012) and Sringaram (2007).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kamal Haasan & Junior Balaiah's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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