Rama Narayanan & Ponnambalam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rama Narayanan and Ponnambalam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2002 and 2005. Films span Shakalaka Baby (2002) through Mannin Maindhan (2005).
The Rama Narayanan & Ponnambalam partnership
From Shakalaka Baby (2002) to Mannin Maindhan (2005). The ran closed with Mannin Maindhan in 2005. It started with Shakalaka Baby (2002).
The shape of the work
Rama Narayanan directed every film; Ponnambalam acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Shakalaka Baby0
- Mannin Maindhan0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Rama Narayanan had 77 films behind them; Ponnambalam had 47.
Before Shakalaka Baby, Rama Narayanan had directed 77 films, including Sivappu Malli (1981) and Engal Kural (1985).
After Mannin Maindhan, Rama Narayanan went on to direct 4 more films, including Vizha (2013) and Kutti Pisasu (2010).
Before Shakalaka Baby, Ponnambalam had starred in 47 films, including Indian (1996) and Nila (1994).
After Mannin Maindhan, Ponnambalam went on to appear in 18 more films, including Arya (2007) and Nagaram Marupakkam (2010).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rama Narayanan & Ponnambalam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
















