Lakshmi Rai & Devadarshini Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Lakshmi Rai and Devadarshini appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2011 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Irumbu Kuthirai (2014 — 6.5/10). Films span Kanchana (2011) through Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017).
The Lakshmi Rai & Devadarshini partnership
From Kanchana (2011) to Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017). It started with Kanchana (2011).
The shape of the work
Lakshmi Rai acted in every film; Devadarshini acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Irumbu Kuthirai
- Kanchana
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva, Devadarshini kept going for 24 more films; Lakshmi Rai stepped back. By the time of Kanchana, both already had careers — Lakshmi Rai with 12 films, Devadarshini with 15.
Before Kanchana, Lakshmi Rai had starred in 12 films, including Kanchanamala Cable TV (2005) and Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam (2010).
After Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva, Lakshmi Rai went on to appear in 4 more films, including Where Is The Venkatalakshmi (2019) and Bholaa (2023).
Before Kanchana, Devadarshini had starred in 15 films, including Kaakha Kaakha (2003) and Azhagiya Theeye (2004).
After Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva, Devadarshini went on to appear in 24 more films, including 96 (2018) and PT Sir (2024).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Lakshmi Rai & Devadarshini's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manobala is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Manobala appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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