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3 Films Together
3 films·1961–1964·Top Music Composer: Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (3 films)·Top co-star: Sivaji Ganesan (3 films)

Savitri & M. V. Rajamma Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Savitri and M. V. Rajamma appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1961 and 1964. Their highest-rated collaboration was Karnan (1964 — 8.5/10). Films span Pava Mannippu (1961) through Karnan (1964).

3
Films Together
7.9
Average Rating
1961 - 1964
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Savitri & M. V. Rajamma partnership

From Pava Mannippu (1961) to Karnan (1964). Pava Mannippu (1961, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. The played out closed with Karnan in 1964.

Karnan is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Pava Mannippu (1961).

The shape of the work

Savitri acted in every film; M. V. Rajamma acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1960s
Films3
Avg Rating7.9/10
Notable:
  • Karnan(8.5)
  • Bandha Pasam(7.6)
Era:
Savitri: ActiveM.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19611964
Span3 years
Avg Interval~2 years

3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

38% of M. V. Rajamma's screen credits are with Savitri.

Savitri

Before Pava Mannippu, Savitri had starred in 3 films, including Kalathur Kannamma (1960) and Kuravanji (1960).

After Karnan, Savitri went on to appear in 16 more films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Saraswati Sabatham (1966).

M. V. Rajamma

Before Pava Mannippu, M. V. Rajamma had starred in 1 film, including Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu (1960).

After Karnan, M. V. Rajamma went on to appear in 4 more films, including School Master (1973) and Thayin Karunai (1965).

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