Shankar & Sridhar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Shankar and Sridhar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1977 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kaadhal (2004 — 8.1/10). Films span Uyarndhavargal (1977) through Kaadhal (2004).
The Shankar & Sridhar partnership
After 22 years apart, they came back together for Kaadhal (2004). They didn't share a set between 1982 and 2004. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Uyarndhavargal (1977) to Kaadhal (2004). Kaadhal is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Uyarndhavargal; the 2000s to Kaadhal. Never on the same side of the camera — Shankar original music composer, Sridhar actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Uyarndhavargal (7.5/10).
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kaadhal (8.1/10).
- Uyarndhavargal
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- Kaadhal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 27 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
30% of Sridhar's screen credits are with Shankar.
Before Uyarndhavargal, Shankar had starred in 2 films, including Pattikkaattu Raja (1975) and Vellikizhamai Viradham (1974).
After Kaadhal, Shankar went on to appear in 15 more films, including Robot (2010) and Anniyan (2005).
Before Uyarndhavargal, Sridhar had starred in 4 films, including Iru Malargal (1967) and Panathukkaga (1974).
After Kaadhal, Sridhar went on to appear in 3 more films, including Bell (2023) and Kanal (2022).
Collaboration Journey
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