Sakthi Chidambaram & Thalaivasal Vijay Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sakthi Chidambaram and Thalaivasal Vijay appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1997 and 2003. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadhal Kirukkan (2003 — 5.5/10). Films span Samrat (1997) through Kadhal Kirukkan (2003).
The Sakthi Chidambaram & Thalaivasal Vijay partnership
From Samrat (1997) to Kadhal Kirukkan (2003). The played out closed with Kadhal Kirukkan in 2003. It started with Samrat (1997).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Samrat; the 2000s to Kadhal Kirukkan. Sakthi Chidambaram directed every film; Thalaivasal Vijay acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.8/10.
- Samrat0
- Kadhal Kirukkan
- Ennamma Kannu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kadhal Kirukkan, Thalaivasal Vijay kept going for 75 more films; Sakthi Chidambaram stepped back.
Samrat was Sakthi Chidambaram's directorial debut.
After Kadhal Kirukkan, Sakthi Chidambaram went on to direct 13 more films, including Rajathanthiram: The Piano (2023) and Englishkaran (2005).
Before Samrat, Thalaivasal Vijay had starred in 17 films, including Thalaivaasal (1992) and Maamiyar Veedu (1993).
After Kadhal Kirukkan, Thalaivasal Vijay went on to appear in 75 more films, including Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad (2024) and Kaithi (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sakthi Chidambaram & Thalaivasal Vijay's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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