Ilayaraja & Pyramid Natarajan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and Pyramid Natarajan appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2001 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002 — 7.5/10). Films span Friends (2001) through Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy (2005).
The Ilayaraja & Pyramid Natarajan partnership
Between 2001 and 2005, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Ilayaraja–Pyramid film arrived almost every year. From Friends (2001) to Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy (2005).
Solla Marandha Kadhai is the one most viewers reach for. The unfolded closed with Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy in 2005.
The shape of the work
Ilayaraja scored every film; Pyramid Natarajan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Solla Marandha Kadhai
- Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
When they first worked together, Ilayaraja had 256 films behind them; Pyramid Natarajan had 9.
Before Friends, Ilayaraja had starred in 256 films, including Nadigan (1990) and Kakkai Siraginilae (2000).
After Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 19 more films, including Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018) and Naan Kadavul (2009).
Before Friends, Pyramid Natarajan had starred in 9 films, including Sangamam (1999) and Alaipayuthey (2000).
After Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy, Pyramid Natarajan went on to appear in 5 more films, including Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014) and Pulan Visaranai 2 (2015).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilayaraja & Pyramid Natarajan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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