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5 films·2017–2022·Top co-star: Nassar (4 films)

Sathyasiva & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Sathyasiva and Yuvan Shankar Raja appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2017 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was 1945 (2022 — 7.1/10). Films span Madai Thiranthu (2017) through 1945 (2022).

5
Films Together
5.9
Average Rating
2017 - 2022
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Sathyasiva & Yuvan Shankar Raja partnership

Between 2017 and 2022, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 5 years. For 5 years, a Sathyasiva–Yuvan film arrived almost every year. They saved their best for last — 1945 (7.1/10) came 5 years in.

From Madai Thiranthu (2017) to 1945 (2022). 1945 is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Kazhugu 2; the 2020s to 1945. Sathyasiva directed every film; Yuvan Shankar Raja scored all of them. Mostly Tamil, with 2 films in Telugu.

5 films across 2 decades

The 2010s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.9/10.

The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by 1945 (7.1/10).

2010s
Films3
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Kazhugu 2(4.9)
  • Madai Thiranthu0
Era:
Sathyasiva: ActiveYuvan: Active
2020s
Films2
Avg Rating6.4/10
Notable:
  • 1945(7.1)
  • 1945(5.7)
Era:
Sathyasiva: ActiveYuvan: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20172022
Span5 years
Avg Interval~1 years

5 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (60%)
Telugu
2 films (40%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

63% of Sathyasiva's screen credits are with Yuvan Shankar Raja. When they first worked together, Sathyasiva had 3 films behind them; Yuvan Shankar Raja had 103. After 1945, Yuvan Shankar Raja kept going for 17 more films; Sathyasiva stepped back.

Sathyasiva

Before Madai Thiranthu, Sathyasiva had directed 3 films, including Kazhugu (2012) and Sivappu (2015).

Yuvan Shankar Raja

Before Madai Thiranthu, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 103 films, including Pudhupettai (2006) and Aaranya Kaandam (2011).

After 1945, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 17 more films, including Paramporul (2023) and Star (2024).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Nassar is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 5 films. Nassar appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead. They worked with the same 6 people again and again — a small repertory company.

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