Sukumari & Savitri Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sukumari and Savitri appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1961 and 1975. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pasamalar (1961 — 8.5/10). Films span Pasamalar (1961) through Andharangam (1975).
The Sukumari & Savitri partnership
After 13 years apart, they came back together for Andharangam (1975). They didn't share a set between 1962 and 1975. From Pasamalar (1961) to Andharangam (1975).
Pasamalar is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Pasamalar (1961).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Pasamalar; the 1970s to Andharangam. Sukumari acted in every film; Savitri acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1960s brought 2 films together, anchored by Pasamalar (8.5/10).
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Pasamalar
- Bandha Pasam
- Andharangam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
43% of Savitri's screen credits are with Sukumari. After Andharangam, Sukumari kept going for 30 more films; Savitri stepped back.
Pasamalar was Sukumari's acting debut.
After Andharangam, Sukumari went on to appear in 30 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Pagalil Oru Iravu (1979).
Before Pasamalar, Savitri had starred in 3 films, including Kalathur Kannamma (1960) and Kuravanji (1960).
After Andharangam, Savitri went on to appear in 1 more film, including Unnai Suttrum Ulagam (1977).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sukumari & Savitri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Gemini Ganesan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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