Dhanush & Anirudh Ravichander Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Dhanush and Anirudh Ravichander appeared together in 7 Tamil films between 2012 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thiruchitrambalam (2022 — 7.8/10). Films span 3 (2012) through Thiruchitrambalam (2022).
The Dhanush & Anirudh Ravichander partnership
2015 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. They saved their best for last — Thiruchitrambalam (7.8/10) came 10 years in. From 3 (2012) to Thiruchitrambalam (2022).
Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014, 7.6/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Thiruchitrambalam is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 86% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Velaiyilla Pattathari; the 2020s to Thiruchitrambalam. Dhanush actor in some, producer in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
7 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 6 films together, anchored by Velaiyilla Pattathari (7.6/10).
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Thiruchitrambalam (7.8/10).
- Velaiyilla Pattathari
- 3
- Thiruchitrambalam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
33% of Anirudh Ravichander's screen credits are with Dhanush.
Before 3, Dhanush had starred in 21 films, including Aadukalam (2011) and Pudhupettai (2006).
After Thiruchitrambalam, Dhanush went on to appear in 8 more films, including Vaathi (2023) and Captain Miller (2024).
3 was Anirudh Ravichander's acting debut.
After Thiruchitrambalam, Anirudh Ravichander went on to appear in 14 more films, including Jawan (2023) and Leo (2023).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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