Prabhu & Sumithra Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prabhu and Sumithra appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1985 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanni Rasi (1985 — 6.5/10). Films span Kanni Rasi (1985) through Maravan (1993).
The Prabhu & Sumithra partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Maravan (1993). They didn't share a set between 1985 and 1993. From Kanni Rasi (1985) to Maravan (1993).
The ran closed with Maravan in 1993. It started with Kanni Rasi (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Kanni Rasi; the 1990s to Maravan. Prabhu acted in every film; Sumithra acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Kanni Rasi
- Maravan0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Maravan, Prabhu kept going for 111 more films; Sumithra stepped back. By the time of Kanni Rasi, both already had careers — Prabhu with 30 films, Sumithra with 24.
Before Kanni Rasi, Prabhu had starred in 30 films, including Anbe Odivaa (1984) and Iru Medhaigal (1984).
After Maravan, Prabhu went on to appear in 111 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Kiss (2025).
Before Kanni Rasi, Sumithra had starred in 24 films, including Nizhal Nijamagiradhu (1978) and Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977).
After Maravan, Sumithra went on to appear in 14 more films, including Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020) and Saamy (2003).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prabhu & Sumithra's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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