Kovai Sarala & Saravanan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kovai Sarala and Saravanan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1992 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sowkarpettai (2016 — 6.3/10). Films span Pondatti Rajyam (1992) through Sowkarpettai (2016).
The Kovai Sarala & Saravanan partnership
After 22 years apart, they came back together for Aranmanai (2014). They didn't share a set between 1992 and 2014. From Pondatti Rajyam (1992) to Sowkarpettai (2016).
It started with Pondatti Rajyam (1992).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Pondatti Rajyam; the 2010s to Sowkarpettai . Kovai Sarala acted in every film; Saravanan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.6/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.9/10.
- Pondatti Rajyam
- Sowkarpettai
- Aranmanai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 24 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Pondatti Rajyam, Kovai Sarala had starred in 26 films, including Mundhanai Mudichu (1983) and Nooravathu Naal (1984).
After Sowkarpettai , Kovai Sarala went on to appear in 24 more films, including Mersal (2017) and Sembi (2022).
Before Pondatti Rajyam, Saravanan had starred in 1 film, including Vaidehi Vandhachu (1991).
After Sowkarpettai , Saravanan went on to appear in 23 more films, including Gargi (2022) and Aayiram Porkaasugal (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kovai Sarala & Saravanan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aarthi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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