Manivannan & Laila Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manivannan and Laila appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mudhalvan (1999 — 5.5/10). Films span Kallazhagar (1999) through Mudhalvan (1999).
The Manivannan & Laila partnership
From Kallazhagar (1999) to Mudhalvan (1999). The ran closed with Mudhalvan in 1999. It started with Kallazhagar (1999).
The shape of the work
Manivannan acted in every film; Laila acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Mudhalvan
- Kallazhagar
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
When they first worked together, Manivannan had 101 films behind them; Laila had 3. After Mudhalvan, Manivannan kept going for 75 more films; Laila stepped back.
Before Kallazhagar, Manivannan had starred in 101 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Mudhalvan, Manivannan went on to appear in 75 more films, including Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001) and Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002).
Before Kallazhagar, Laila had starred in 3 films, including Pelli Chesukondam (1997) and Dushman Duniya Ka (1996).
After Mudhalvan, Laila went on to appear in 21 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Sardar (2022).
Collaboration Journey
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