Jaishankar & Malliyam Rajagopal Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jaishankar and Malliyam Rajagopal appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1968 and 1974. Films span Jeevanamsam (1968) through Appa Amma (1974).
The Jaishankar & Malliyam Rajagopal partnership
From Jeevanamsam (1968) to Appa Amma (1974). The ran closed with Appa Amma in 1974. It started with Jeevanamsam (1968).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Jeevanamsam; the 1970s to Appa Amma. Jaishankar acted in every film; Malliyam Rajagopal directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Jeevanamsam0
- Appa Amma0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Malliyam Rajagopal's screen credits are with Jaishankar. After Appa Amma, Jaishankar kept going for 125 more films; Malliyam Rajagopal stepped back.
Before Jeevanamsam, Jaishankar had starred in 22 films, including Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) and Kuzhandaiyum Daivamum (1965).
After Appa Amma, Jaishankar went on to appear in 125 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Apoorva Raagangal (1975).
Before Jeevanamsam, Malliyam Rajagopal had directed 1 film, including Malliyam Mangalam (1961).
After Appa Amma, Malliyam Rajagopal went on to direct 2 more films, including Kalyanaraman (1979) and Yarukku Yar Kaaval (1979).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jaishankar & Malliyam Rajagopal's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. S. Viswanathan is the through-line — music on 2 of their 2 films.





