Madhusudhan Rao & Balasubramaniem Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Madhusudhan Rao and Balasubramaniem appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kathakali (2016 — 6.4/10). Films span Kathakali (2016) through Idhu Namma Aalu (2016).
The Madhusudhan Rao & Balasubramaniem partnership
From Kathakali (2016) to Idhu Namma Aalu (2016). It started with Kathakali (2016).
The shape of the work
Madhusudhan Rao acted in every film; Balasubramaniem directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Kathakali
- Idhu Namma Aalu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Idhu Namma Aalu, Madhusudhan Rao kept going for 30 more films; Balasubramaniem stepped back.
Before Kathakali, Madhusudhan Rao had starred in 5 films, including Prasthanam (2010) and Thani Oruvan (2015).
After Idhu Namma Aalu, Madhusudhan Rao went on to appear in 30 more films, including Taanakkaran (2022) and Alluri (2022).
Before Kathakali, Balasubramaniem had starred in 16 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Neerparavai (2012).
After Idhu Namma Aalu, Balasubramaniem went on to appear in 6 more films, including The Great Indian Kitchen (2023) and Saba Nayagan (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Madhusudhan Rao & Balasubramaniem's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jayaprakash is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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