Sakthi Chidambaram & M. V. Panneerselvam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sakthi Chidambaram and M. V. Panneerselvam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2007 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Viyabari (2007 — 6.5/10). Films span Viyabari (2007) through Pei Mama (2021).
The Sakthi Chidambaram & M. V. Panneerselvam partnership
After 14 years apart, they came back together for Pei Mama (2021). They didn't share a set between 2007 and 2021. From Viyabari (2007) to Pei Mama (2021).
It started with Viyabari (2007).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Viyabari; the 2020s to Pei Mama. Sakthi Chidambaram directed every film; M. V. Panneerselvam directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.3/10.
- Viyabari
- Pei Mama
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Viyabari, Sakthi Chidambaram had directed 8 films, including Englishkaran (2005) and Kovai Brothers (2006).
After Pei Mama, Sakthi Chidambaram went on to direct 2 more films, including Rajathanthiram: The Piano (2023) and Jolly O Gymkhana (2024).
Before Viyabari, M. V. Panneerselvam had starred in 13 films, including Devathayai Kanden (2005) and Ooty (1999).
After Pei Mama, M. V. Panneerselvam went on to appear in 1 more film, including Lakshmikanthan Kolai Vazhakku (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sakthi Chidambaram & M. V. Panneerselvam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Bosskey is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.

























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