Madhavi & Poornam Viswanathan Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Madhavi & Poornam Viswanathan have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1981 and extends to 1985, representing 4 years of joint work. Working Madhavi as Actor and Poornam Viswanathan as Family Friend and Doctor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Thillu Mullu", "Ek Duuje Ke Liye", "Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal" — with "Thillu Mullu" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.4/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.
Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Thillu Mullu" (1981) to "Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal" (1985), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Thillu Mullu, Madhavi had starred in 3 films, including Ayirathil Oruvan (1965) and Pudhiya Thoranangal (1980).
After Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal, Madhavi went on to appear in 21 more films, including Agneepath (1990) and Pyar Ka Mandir (1988).
Before Thillu Mullu, Poornam Viswanathan had starred in 8 films, including Rickshawkaran (1971) and Naan Vazhavaippen (1979).
After Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal, Poornam Viswanathan went on to appear in 14 more films, including Kanmaniye Pesu (1986) and Ore Oru Gramathiley (1987).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Thillu Mullu
- Ek Duuje Ke Liye
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Madhavi & Poornam Viswanathan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Madhavi & Poornam Viswanathan's films together












