Padmini & T. Chalapathi Rao Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Padmini and T. Chalapathi Rao appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1960 and 1961. Their highest-rated collaboration was Punar Jenmam (1961 — 7.5/10). Films span Meenda Sorgam (1960) through Punar Jenmam (1961).
The Padmini & T. Chalapathi Rao partnership
From Meenda Sorgam (1960) to Punar Jenmam (1961). Punar Jenmam is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Punar Jenmam in 1961.
It started with Meenda Sorgam (1960).
The shape of the work
Padmini acted in every film; T. Chalapathi Rao scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Punar Jenmam
- Meenda Sorgam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Punar Jenmam, Padmini kept going for 39 more films; T. Chalapathi Rao stepped back.
Meenda Sorgam was Padmini's acting debut.
After Punar Jenmam, Padmini went on to appear in 39 more films, including Thillaanaa Mohanambal (1968) and Saraswati Sabatham (1966).
Meenda Sorgam was T. Chalapathi Rao's acting debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Padmini & T. Chalapathi Rao's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
K. A. Thangavelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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