Delhi Ganesh & Senthamarai Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Delhi Ganesh and Senthamarai appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1980 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Polladhavan (1980 — 7.5/10). Films span Polladhavan (1980) through Rudhra (1991).
The Delhi Ganesh & Senthamarai partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Rudhra (1991). They didn't share a set between 1982 and 1991. From Polladhavan (1980) to Rudhra (1991).
The played out closed with Rudhra in 1991. Polladhavan is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Polladhavan; the 1990s to Rudhra. Delhi Ganesh acted in every film; Senthamarai acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 2 films together, anchored by Polladhavan (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Polladhavan
- Moondru Mugam
- Rudhra0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Rudhra, Delhi Ganesh kept going for 129 more films; Senthamarai stepped back.
Before Polladhavan, Delhi Ganesh had starred in 4 films, including Pasi (1979) and Pattina Pravesam (1977).
After Rudhra, Delhi Ganesh went on to appear in 129 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016).
Before Polladhavan, Senthamarai had starred in 16 films, including Arangetram (1973) and Shanti Nilayam (1969).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Delhi Ganesh & Senthamarai's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Lakshmi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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