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6 films·1979–1990·Top Music Composer: Ilayaraja (2 films)·Top co-star: Ganthimathi (2 films)

Goundamani & Gangai Amaran Movies Together List — 6 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

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

Goundamani and Gangai Amaran appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1979 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (1979) through Neengalum Herodhan (1990).

6
Films Together
3.3
Average Rating
1979 - 1990
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Goundamani & Gangai Amaran partnership

Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (1979) to Neengalum Herodhan (1990). The work is uneven: Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (7.5) at one end, Vetrimel Vetri (1.0) at the other.

The ran closed with Neengalum Herodhan in 1990. Suvarilladha Chiththirangal is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 67% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Suvarilladha Chiththirangal; the 1990s to Neengalum Herodhan. Gangai Amaran music composer in some, director in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

6 films across 3 decades

The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (7.5/10).

The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 1.9/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film.

1970s
Films1
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Suvarilladha Chiththirangal(7.5)
Era:
Goundamani: ActiveGangai: Active
1980s
Films4
Avg Rating1.9/10
Notable:
  • Karagattakaran(3.6)
  • Naan Ungal Rasigan(1)
Era:
Goundamani: ActiveGangai: Active
1990s
Films1
Notable:
  • Neengalum Herodhan0
Era:
Goundamani: ActiveGangai: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19791990
Span11 years
Avg Interval~2 years

6 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
6 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Neengalum Herodhan, Goundamani kept going for 123 more films; Gangai Amaran stepped back.

Goundamani

Before Suvarilladha Chiththirangal, Goundamani had starred in 6 films, including Server Sundaram (1964) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).

After Neengalum Herodhan, Goundamani went on to appear in 123 more films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).

Gangai Amaran

Suvarilladha Chiththirangal was Gangai Amaran's acting debut.

After Neengalum Herodhan, Gangai Amaran went on to appear in 16 more films, including Jodi (1999) and Kumbakarai Thangaiah (1991).

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