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Published 11:29 IST, November 15th 2019

Bigil: Here are some of Vijay and A.R. Rahman's other collaborations

Bigil: Vijay is one of the most popular actors in the Tamil film industry and has also collaborated with noted music composer, A.R. Rahman

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Vijay is one of the most popular actors in the Tamil film industry. He is affectionately called by the honorary name Thalapathy (commander). Over the course of his almost-three-decade career, Vijay has starred in some of the biggest Tamil films. He has also collaborated with noted music composer, A.R. Rahman. Here are some of Vijay and A.R. Rahman’s best films.

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Bigil

Helmed by Atlee Kumar, the film Bigil was released on October 25, 2019. The film starred Vijay, Nayanthara, Jackie Shroff, Kathir. The plot revolves around a former football player who struggles to fulfil the dream of his friend and seeks out revenge on the death of his father. The songs in the film are composed by A.R. Rahman such as Singappenney, Verithanam, Unakaga, and Maathare.

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Sarkar

Sarkar released on November 6, 2018. The film was directed by A.R. Murugadoss and starred Vijay, Keerthy Suresh, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Yogi Babu. The plot revolves around an NRI businessman who learns his vote has been cast by someone else and decides to investigate the matter, eventually finding himself pitted against two corrupt politicians. The songs of the film are composed by A.R. Rahman such as Simtaangaran, Oru Viral Puratchi, Top Tucker, and Omg Ponnu.

Mersal

Released on October 18, 2017, Mersal was directed by Atlee Kumar. The film starred Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal, Samantha Akkineni, and Nithya Menon. The plot of the film revolves around a magician and a doctor who attempt to expose the corruption at the heart of India's medical industry. The songs in the film are composed by A.R. Rahman such as Maacho, Arasan, Neethanae, and Aalaporaan Thamizhan.

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Azhagiya Tamizh Magan

The film Azhagiya Tamizh Magan was released on November 8, 2007. The film is directed by Bharathan and stars actors such as Vijay, Shriya Saran, Namitha, Santhanam, and Ashish Vidyarthi. The plot revolves around Guru who is an MBA student who is diagnosed with ESP. Since all his visions come true, he runs away to Mumbai when he sees himself stabbing his girlfriend. Unfortunately, he has a lookalike who's a criminal. The songs in the film are composed by A.R. Rahman such as Ellappugazhum, Ponmagal Vandaal, Nee Marilyn Monroe, and Valayapatti Thavile.

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