Jaishankar & Senthamarai Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jaishankar and Senthamarai appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1969 and 1986. Their highest-rated collaboration was Anbulla Rajinikanth (1984 — 6.7/10). Films span Akka Thangai (1969) through Dharmam (1986).
The Jaishankar & Senthamarai partnership
They saved their best for last — Anbulla Rajinikanth (6.7/10) came 15 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Akka Thangai (1969) to Dharmam (1986).
The ran closed with Dharmam in 1986. It started with Akka Thangai (1969).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 67% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Akka Thangai; the 1980s to Anbulla Rajinikanth. Jaishankar acted in every film; Senthamarai acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 3 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 5.3/10.
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- Anbulla Rajinikanth
- Neengal Kettavai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Akka Thangai, Jaishankar had starred in 32 films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Kuzhandaiyum Daivamum (1965).
After Dharmam, Jaishankar went on to appear in 30 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Gokulam (1993).
Before Akka Thangai, Senthamarai had starred in 3 films, including Thozhilali (1964) and Poompuhar (1964).
After Dharmam, Senthamarai went on to appear in 16 more films, including Aalappirandhavan (1987) and Enga Ooru Kavalkaran (1988).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jaishankar & Senthamarai's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 3 of their 6 films. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.
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