Manivannan & Kumarimuthu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manivannan and Kumarimuthu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1995 and 2002. Films span Thondan (1995) through Shakalaka Baby (2002).
The Manivannan & Kumarimuthu partnership
From Thondan (1995) to Shakalaka Baby (2002). The ran closed with Shakalaka Baby in 2002. It started with Thondan (1995).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Thondan; the 2000s to Shakalaka Baby. Manivannan acted in every film; Kumarimuthu acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
- Thondan0
- Shakalaka Baby0
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 Shakalaka Baby, Manivannan kept going for 45 more films; Kumarimuthu stepped back. By the time of Thondan, both already had careers — Manivannan with 40 films, Kumarimuthu with 15.
Before Thondan, Manivannan had starred in 40 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Shakalaka Baby, Manivannan went on to appear in 45 more films, including Meesai Madhavan (2004) and Sivappathigaram (2006).
Before Thondan, Kumarimuthu had starred in 15 films, including Nandu (1981) and Johnny (1980).
After Shakalaka Baby, Kumarimuthu went on to appear in 1 more film, including Pallavan (2003).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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