Sukumari & Sankar Ganesh Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sukumari and Sankar Ganesh appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1978 and 1982. Films span Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978) through Thunai (1982).
The Sukumari & Sankar Ganesh partnership
From Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978) to Thunai (1982). The ran closed with Thunai in 1982. It started with Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Thai Meethu Sathiyam; the 1980s to Thunai. Sukumari acted in every film; Sankar Ganesh scored all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
- Thai Meethu Sathiyam0
- Thunai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Thunai, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 223 more films; Sukumari stepped back.
Before Thai Meethu Sathiyam, Sukumari had starred in 10 films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Pasamalar (1961).
After Thunai, Sukumari went on to appear in 19 more films, including Magizhchi (2010) and Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008).
Thai Meethu Sathiyam was Sankar Ganesh's acting debut.
After Thunai, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 223 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Vetri (1984).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sukumari & Sankar Ganesh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jayamalini is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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