S. Ramanathan & Gemini Ganesan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
S. Ramanathan and Gemini Ganesan appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pattathu Rani (1967 — 7.5/10). Films span Pattathu Rani (1967) through Sri Guruvayurappan (1967).
The S. Ramanathan & Gemini Ganesan partnership
From Pattathu Rani (1967) to Sri Guruvayurappan (1967). The ran closed with Sri Guruvayurappan in 1967. Pattathu Rani is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Pattathu Rani (1967).
The shape of the work
S. Ramanathan directed every film; Gemini Ganesan acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Pattathu Rani
- Sri Guruvayurappan0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, S. Ramanathan had 0 films behind them; Gemini Ganesan had 43. After Sri Guruvayurappan, Gemini Ganesan kept going for 62 more films; S. Ramanathan stepped back.
Pattathu Rani was S. Ramanathan's directorial debut.
After Sri Guruvayurappan, S. Ramanathan went on to direct 12 more films, including Mahaan (1983) and Dial 100 (1982).
Before Pattathu Rani, Gemini Ganesan had starred in 43 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Saraswati Sabatham (1966).
After Sri Guruvayurappan, Gemini Ganesan went on to appear in 62 more films, including Iru Kodugal (1969) and Annai Velankanni (1971).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of S. Ramanathan & Gemini Ganesan 's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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