Ilayaraja & M. R. Radha Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and M. R. Radha appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Films span Naan Potta Savaal (1980) through Rusi Kanda Poonai (1980).
The Ilayaraja & M. R. Radha partnership
From Naan Potta Savaal (1980) to Rusi Kanda Poonai (1980). The ran closed with Rusi Kanda Poonai in 1980. It started with Naan Potta Savaal (1980).
The shape of the work
Ilayaraja scored every film; M. R. Radha acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Naan Potta Savaal0
- Rusi Kanda Poonai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Ilayaraja had 0 films behind them; M. R. Radha had 84. After Rusi Kanda Poonai, Ilayaraja kept going for 300 more films; M. R. Radha stepped back.
Naan Potta Savaal was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Rusi Kanda Poonai, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 300 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Before Naan Potta Savaal, M. R. Radha had starred in 84 films, including Palum Pazhamum (1961) and Karpagam (1963).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilayaraja & M. R. Radha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Major Sundarrajan is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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