Jayanthi & Thengai Srinivasan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-16 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jayanthi and Thengai Srinivasan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1968 and 1973. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ethir Neechal (1968 — 7.5/10). Films span Ethir Neechal (1968) through Ganga Gowri (1973).
The Jayanthi & Thengai Srinivasan partnership
From Ethir Neechal (1968) to Ganga Gowri (1973). Ethir Neechal is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Ganga Gowri in 1973.
It started with Ethir Neechal (1968).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Ethir Neechal; the 1970s to Velli Vizha. Jayanthi acted in every film; Thengai Srinivasan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1960s brought 1 film together, anchored by Ethir Neechal (7.5/10).
The 1970s brought 2 films together, anchored by Velli Vizha (7.5/10).
- Ethir Neechal
- Velli Vizha
- Ganga Gowri0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Ganga Gowri, Thengai Srinivasan kept going for 122 more films; Jayanthi stepped back.
Before Ethir Neechal, Jayanthi had starred in 2 films, including Bama Vijayam (1967) and Neerkumizhi (1965).
After Ganga Gowri, Jayanthi went on to appear in 6 more films, including Pudhalvan (1997) and Raja Vikramarka (1990).
Before Ethir Neechal, Thengai Srinivasan had starred in 3 films, including Vallavan Oruvan (1966) and Thayum Magalum (1965).
After Ganga Gowri, Thengai Srinivasan went on to appear in 122 more films, including Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979) and Priya (1978).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jayanthi & Thengai Srinivasan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manorama is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Manorama appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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