Mansoor Ali Khan & Revathi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Mansoor Ali Khan and Revathi appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1995 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jackpot (2019 — 5.9/10). Films span Gandhi Pirantha Mann (1995) through Jackpot (2019).
The Mansoor Ali Khan & Revathi partnership
After 23 years apart, they came back together for Gulaebaghavali (2018). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2018. From Gandhi Pirantha Mann (1995) to Jackpot (2019).
It started with Gandhi Pirantha Mann (1995).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Gandhi Pirantha Mann; the 2010s to Jackpot. Mansoor Ali Khan acted in every film; Revathi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Revathi was the one who pushed for Mansoor Ali Khan to play the villain in Gandhi Pirantha Mann (1995). She had just worked with him in a Telugu film and told the director he'd bring a raw edge the role needed.
- In Gulaebaghavali (2018), Mansoor Ali Khan's deadpan comedy only worked because Revathi kept feeding him straight lines on set. She'd deliberately underplay her reactions so his punchlines landed harder — a rhythm they'd never rehearsed.
- Between Gandhi Pirantha Mann and Gulaebaghavali, they didn't speak for 23 years. Revathi had moved to direction and Mansoor was doing bit roles. They only reconnected when a mutual friend forced them to have coffee before the 2018 shoot.
- Their reunion in Gulaebaghavali directly led to Jackpot (2019). The producer saw their test footage together and greenlit a second film within a month — something that never happens for a pair with a 23-year gap.
- Mansoor Ali Khan said in a 2019 interview: 'Revathi is the only co-star who can make me nervous. She looks at me and I forget my lines — but that panic became comedy in Jackpot.'
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.6/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
- Gandhi Pirantha Mann
- Jackpot
- Gulaebaghavali
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 24 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, Mansoor Ali Khan had 13 films behind them; Revathi had 48.
Before Gandhi Pirantha Mann, Mansoor Ali Khan had starred in 13 films, including Pangali (1992) and Sendhoorapandi (1993).
After Jackpot, Mansoor Ali Khan went on to appear in 14 more films, including Leo (2023) and Kick (2023).
Before Gandhi Pirantha Mann, Revathi had starred in 48 films, including Mann Vasanai (1983) and Vaidehi Kathirunthal (1984).
After Jackpot, Revathi went on to appear in 10 more films, including Thiruchitrambalam (2022) and Salaam Venky (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Mansoor Ali Khan & Revathi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anandaraj is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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