Ilayaraja & B.S Ravichandran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and B.S Ravichandran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1986 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pattukku Naan Adimai (1990 — 6.5/10). Films span Amman Kovil Kizhakale (1986) through Ramana (2002).
The Ilayaraja & B.S Ravichandran partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Ramana (2002). They didn't share a set between 1990 and 2002. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Amman Kovil Kizhakale (1986) to Ramana (2002). It started with Amman Kovil Kizhakale (1986).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Amman Kovil Kizhakale; the 2000s to Ramana. Ilayaraja scored every film; B.S Ravichandran acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
- Amman Kovil Kizhakale
- Pattukku Naan Adimai
- Ramana
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of B.S Ravichandran's screen credits are with Ilayaraja. After Ramana, Ilayaraja kept going for 32 more films; B.S Ravichandran stepped back.
Amman Kovil Kizhakale was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Ramana, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 32 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Before Amman Kovil Kizhakale, B.S Ravichandran had starred in 1 film, including Motor Sundaram Pillai (1966).
After Ramana, B.S Ravichandran went on to appear in 4 more films, including Kanden Kadhalai (2009) and Aadu Puli (2011).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilayaraja & B.S Ravichandran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Senthil is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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