Manivannan & Keyaar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manivannan and Keyaar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1997 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dancer (2005 — 6.5/10). Films span Thaali Pudhusu (1997) through Dancer (2005).
The Manivannan & Keyaar partnership
From Thaali Pudhusu (1997) to Dancer (2005). The played out closed with Dancer in 2005. It started with Thaali Pudhusu (1997).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Thaali Pudhusu; the 2000s to Dancer. Manivannan acted in every film; Keyaar directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Thaali Pudhusu0
- Kavalai Padathe Sagodhara0
- Dancer
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of Keyaar's screen credits are with Manivannan. When they first worked together, Manivannan had 62 films behind them; Keyaar had 5. After Dancer, Manivannan kept going for 30 more films; Keyaar stepped back.
Before Thaali Pudhusu, Manivannan had starred in 62 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Dancer, Manivannan went on to appear in 30 more films, including Sivappathigaram (2006) and Nenjathai Killadhe (2008).
Before Thaali Pudhusu, Keyaar had directed 5 films, including Mayabazar (1995) and Irattai Roja (1996).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manivannan & Keyaar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Manivannan & Keyaar's films together
