Ilayaraja & M. Bhaskar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and M. Bhaskar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1978 and 1982. Films span Bairavi (1978) through Pakkathu Veetu Roja (1982).
The Ilayaraja & M. Bhaskar partnership
From Bairavi (1978) to Pakkathu Veetu Roja (1982). The played out closed with Pakkathu Veetu Roja in 1982. It started with Bairavi (1978).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Bairavi; the 1980s to Soolam. Ilayaraja scored every film; M. Bhaskar directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s accounted for 2 films.
- Bairavi0
- Soolam0
- Pakkathu Veetu Roja0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
38% of M. Bhaskar's screen credits are with Ilayaraja. After Pakkathu Veetu Roja, Ilayaraja kept going for 300 more films; M. Bhaskar stepped back.
Bairavi was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Pakkathu Veetu Roja, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 300 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Bairavi was M. Bhaskar's directorial debut.
After Pakkathu Veetu Roja, M. Bhaskar went on to direct 5 more films, including Chakravarthy (1995) and Sattathin Thirappu Vizha (1989).
Collaboration Journey
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