S. S. Chandran & Amala Akkineni Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
S. S. Chandran and Amala Akkineni appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1986 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mappillai (1989 — 3.9/10). Films span Mythili Ennai Kaathali (1986) through Mappillai (1989).
The S. S. Chandran & Amala Akkineni partnership
From Mythili Ennai Kaathali (1986) to Mappillai (1989). The played out closed with Mappillai in 1989. It started with Mythili Ennai Kaathali (1986).
The shape of the work
S. S. Chandran acted in every film; Amala Akkineni acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Mappillai
- Mythili Ennai Kaathali0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Mappillai, S. S. Chandran kept going for 33 more films; Amala Akkineni stepped back.
Before Mythili Ennai Kaathali, S. S. Chandran had starred in 13 films, including Vetri (1984) and Sirai (1984).
After Mappillai, S. S. Chandran went on to appear in 33 more films, including Thirunelveli (2000) and Vishnu (1995).
Mythili Ennai Kaathali was Amala Akkineni's acting debut.
After Mappillai, Amala Akkineni went on to appear in 10 more films, including Kanam (2022) and Life Is Beautiful (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of S. S. Chandran & Amala Akkineni's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amala is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Amala appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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