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6 films·1986–2003·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (2 films)·Top co-star: Charlie (3 films)

Rekha & Delhi Ganesh Movies Together List — 6 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Rekha and Delhi Ganesh appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1986 and 2003. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadhal Sadugudu (2003 — 5.5/10). Films span Punnagai Mannan (1986) through Kadhal Sadugudu (2003).

6
Films Together
4.2
Average Rating
1986 - 2003
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Rekha & Delhi Ganesh partnership

After 9 years apart, they came back together for Kadhal Sadugudu (2003). They saved their best for last — Kadhal Sadugudu (5.5/10) came 17 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.

They didn't share a set between 1994 and 2003. From Punnagai Mannan (1986) to Kadhal Sadugudu (2003).

The shape of the work

The 1990s account for 67% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Punnagai Mannan; the 2000s to Kadhal Sadugudu. Rekha acted in every film; Delhi Ganesh acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

6 films across 3 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.2/10.

The 1990s accounted for 4 films, averaging 3.0/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating5.2/10
Notable:
  • Punnagai Mannan(5.2)
Era:
Rekha: ActiveDelhi: Active
1990s
Films4
Avg Rating3.0/10
Notable:
  • Sigaram(3.5)
  • Thirumathi Palanisamy(2.5)
Era:
Rekha: ActiveDelhi: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Kadhal Sadugudu(5.5)
Era:
Rekha: ActiveDelhi: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19862003
Span17 years
Avg Interval~3 years

6 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
6 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Kadhal Sadugudu, Delhi Ganesh kept going for 75 more films; Rekha stepped back. By the time of Punnagai Mannan, both already had careers — Rekha with 47 films, Delhi Ganesh with 22.

Rekha

Before Punnagai Mannan, Rekha had starred in 47 films, including Tarang (1984) and Kalyug (1981).

After Kadhal Sadugudu, Rekha went on to appear in 19 more films, including Parineeta (2005) and Shamitabh (2015).

Delhi Ganesh

Before Punnagai Mannan, Delhi Ganesh had starred in 22 films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Achamillai Achamillai (1984).

After Kadhal Sadugudu, Delhi Ganesh went on to appear in 75 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016).

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