Dhanush & Daniel Annie Pope Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Dhanush and Daniel Annie Pope appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2007 and 2018. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vada Chennai (2018 — 8.0/10). Films span Polladhavan (2007) through Vada Chennai (2018).
The Dhanush & Daniel Annie Pope partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Vada Chennai (2018). They didn't share a set between 2007 and 2018. From Polladhavan (2007) to Vada Chennai (2018).
Vada Chennai is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Polladhavan (2007).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Polladhavan; the 2010s to Vada Chennai . Dhanush acted in every film; Daniel Annie Pope acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Polladhavan (7.3/10).
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vada Chennai (8.0/10).
- Polladhavan
- Vada Chennai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Polladhavan, Dhanush had starred in 10 films, including Pudhupettai (2006) and Kadhal Kondein (2003).
After Vada Chennai , Dhanush went on to appear in 18 more films, including Asuran (2019) and Karnan (2021).
Polladhavan was Daniel Annie Pope's acting debut.
After Vada Chennai , Daniel Annie Pope went on to appear in 14 more films, including 4 Sorry (2021) and Raid (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Dhanush & Daniel Annie Pope's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Daniel Balaji is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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