Vijay Sethupathi & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vijay Sethupathi and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2018 and 2026. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018 — 7.0/10). Films span Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) through Gandhi Talks (2026).
The Vijay Sethupathi & A. R. Rahman partnership
From Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) to Gandhi Talks (2026). Their most recent film, Gandhi Talks, came out in 2026 — the partnership is still active. Chekka Chivantha Vaanam is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Chekka Chivantha Vaanam; the 2020s to Gandhi Talks. Never on the same side of the camera — Vijay Sethupathi actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 3 films.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (7.0/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
- Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
- Gandhi Talks
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Vijay Sethupathi had 38 films behind them; A. R. Rahman had 182.
Before Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Vijay Sethupathi had starred in 38 films, including Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009) and Pudhupettai (2006).
Before Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, A. R. Rahman had starred in 182 films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijay Sethupathi & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aditi Rao Hydari is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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