Suruli rajan & A. P. Nagarajan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Suruli rajan and A. P. Nagarajan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1969 and 1971. Films span Vaa Raja Vaa (1969) through Kankatshi (1971).
The Suruli rajan & A. P. Nagarajan partnership
From Vaa Raja Vaa (1969) to Kankatshi (1971). The played out closed with Kankatshi in 1971. It started with Vaa Raja Vaa (1969).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Vaa Raja Vaa; the 1970s to Thirumalai Thenkumari. Suruli rajan acted in every film; A. P. Nagarajan directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 2 films.
- Vaa Raja Vaa0
- Thirumalai Thenkumari0
- Kankatshi0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kankatshi, Suruli rajan kept going for 58 more films; A. P. Nagarajan stepped back.
Vaa Raja Vaa was Suruli rajan's acting debut.
After Kankatshi, Suruli rajan went on to appear in 58 more films, including Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979) and Manidharil Ithanai Nirangala (1978).
Before Vaa Raja Vaa, A. P. Nagarajan had directed 11 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Thillaanaa Mohanambal (1968).
After Kankatshi, A. P. Nagarajan went on to direct 8 more films, including Agathiyar (1972) and Karaikkal Ammayar (1973).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Suruli rajan & A. P. Nagarajan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manorama is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
