Swathi & Ilayaraja Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Swathi and Ilayaraja appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Housefull (1999 — 4.7/10). Films span Housefull (1999) through Annan (1999).
The Swathi & Ilayaraja partnership
2 films across 1 decade
- Housefull
- Annan
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, Swathi had 8 films behind them; Ilayaraja had 234. After Annan, Ilayaraja kept going for 53 more films; Swathi stepped back.
Before Housefull, Swathi had starred in 8 films, including Agraharathil Kazhutai (1977) and Selva (1996).
After Annan, Swathi went on to appear in 14 more films, including Thendral (2004) and Narthagi (2011).
Before Housefull, Ilayaraja had starred in 234 films, including Nadigan (1990) and Chinna Vathiyar (1995).
After Annan, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 53 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Swathi & Ilayaraja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jayanthi is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
