Ilayaraja & Suresh Krissna Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and Suresh Krissna appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1988 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sathya (1988 — 4.3/10). Films span Sathya (1988) through Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990).
The Ilayaraja & Suresh Krissna partnership
From Sathya (1988) to Raja Kaiya Vacha (1990). The ran closed with Raja Kaiya Vacha in 1990. It started with Sathya (1988).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Sathya; the 1990s to Raja Kaiya Vacha. Ilayaraja scored every film; Suresh Krissna directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.3/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Sathya
- Raja Kaiya Vacha0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Ilayaraja kept going for 258 more films; Suresh Krissna stepped back.
Sathya was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 258 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Sathya was Suresh Krissna's directorial debut.
After Raja Kaiya Vacha, Suresh Krissna went on to direct 21 more films, including Amma (1991) and Sangamam (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilayaraja & Suresh Krissna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Janagaraj is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
