Ganesh & Suruli rajan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ganesh and Suruli rajan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1977 and 1979. Their highest-rated collaboration was Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977 — 7.5/10). Films span Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977) through Thaayillamal Naan Illai (1979).
The Ganesh & Suruli rajan partnership
From Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977) to Thaayillamal Naan Illai (1979). Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Thaayillamal Naan Illai in 1979.
It started with Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977).
The shape of the work
Ganesh scored every film; Suruli rajan acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram
- Thaayillamal Naan Illai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram, Ganesh had starred in 3 films, including Aval (1972) and Veettukku Vandha Marumagal (1973).
After Thaayillamal Naan Illai, Ganesh went on to appear in 23 more films, including Veedu (1988) and Amma (1982).
Before Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram, Suruli rajan had starred in 15 films, including Alaigal (1973) and Thunive Thunai (1976).
After Thaayillamal Naan Illai, Suruli rajan went on to appear in 30 more films, including Johnny (1980) and Polladhavan (1980).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ganesh & Suruli rajan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Rajinikanth is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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