Bharathiraja & Vignesh Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-17 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Bharathiraja and Vignesh appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1993 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993 — 8.2/10). Films span Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) through Niram Marum Ulagil (2025).
The Bharathiraja & Vignesh partnership
After 30 years apart, they came back together for Niram Marum Ulagil (2025). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2025. One film towers over the rest: Kizhakku Cheemayile at 8.2/10.
From Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) to Niram Marum Ulagil (2025). Their most recent film, Niram Marum Ulagil, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active.
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kizhakku Cheemayile; the 2020s to Niram Marum Ulagil. Never on the same side of the camera — Bharathiraja director, Vignesh actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s brought 2 films together, anchored by Kizhakku Cheemayile (8.2/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film.
- Kizhakku Cheemayile
- Pasumpon
- Niram Marum Ulagil
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 32 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
43% of Vignesh's screen credits are with Bharathiraja.
Before Kizhakku Cheemayile, Bharathiraja had directed 29 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
Before Kizhakku Cheemayile, Vignesh had starred in 4 films, including En Thangachi Padichava (1988) and Chinna Thayee (1992).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Bharathiraja & Vignesh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Raadhika Sarathkumar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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