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2 films·1976–1987·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (1 films)·Top co-star: Ambika (1 films)

Kamal Haasan & A. Jagannathan Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

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

Kamal Haasan and A. Jagannathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1976 and 1987. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadhal Parisu (1987 — 5.4/10). Films span Kumaara Vijayam (1976) through Kadhal Parisu (1987).

2
Films Together
5.4
Average Rating
1976 - 1987
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Kamal Haasan & A. Jagannathan partnership

After 11 years apart, they came back together for Kadhal Parisu (1987). They didn't share a set between 1976 and 1987. From Kumaara Vijayam (1976) to Kadhal Parisu (1987).

It started with Kumaara Vijayam (1976). The ran closed with Kadhal Parisu in 1987.

The shape of the work

The 1970s belonged to Kumaara Vijayam; the 1980s to Kadhal Parisu. Kamal Haasan acted in every film; A. Jagannathan directed all of them.

2 films across 2 decades

The 1970s accounted for 1 film.

The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.4/10.

1970s
Films1
Notable:
  • Kumaara Vijayam0
Era:
Kamal: ActiveA.: Active
1980s
Films1
Avg Rating5.4/10
Notable:
  • Kadhal Parisu(5.4)
Era:
Kamal: ActiveA.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19761987
Span11 years
Avg Interval~11 years

2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Kadhal Parisu, Kamal Haasan kept going for 70 more films; A. Jagannathan stepped back.

Kamal Haasan

Before Kumaara Vijayam, Kamal Haasan had starred in 23 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Apoorva Raagangal (1975).

After Kadhal Parisu, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 70 more films, including Indian (1996) and Anbe Sivam (2003).

A. Jagannathan

Before Kumaara Vijayam, A. Jagannathan had directed 3 films, including Idhayakkani (1975) and Idhayam Parkiradhu (1974).

After Kadhal Parisu, A. Jagannathan went on to direct 5 more films, including En Thangai (1989) and Tahqiqaa (1993).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Ambika is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.

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