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3 films·1985–1993·Top co-star: Babu Antony (1 films)

Ilayaraja & Priya Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Ilayaraja and Priya appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1985 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was I Love India (1993 — 6.8/10). Films span Chinna Veedu (1985) through I Love India (1993).

3
Films Together
3.8
Average Rating
1985 - 1993
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Ilayaraja & Priya partnership

From Chinna Veedu (1985) to I Love India (1993). The played out closed with I Love India in 1993. It started with Chinna Veedu (1985).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Chinna Veedu; the 1990s to I Love India. Ilayaraja scored every film; Priya acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 2.3/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating2.3/10
Notable:
  • Chinna Veedu(3.6)
  • Solla Thudikuthu Manasu(1)
Era:
Ilayaraja: ActivePriya: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating6.8/10
Notable:
  • I Love India(6.8)
Era:
Ilayaraja: ActivePriya: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19851993
Span8 years
Avg Interval~4 years

3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

33% of Priya's screen credits are with Ilayaraja. After I Love India, Ilayaraja kept going for 143 more films; Priya stepped back.

Ilayaraja

Chinna Veedu was Ilayaraja's acting debut.

After I Love India, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 143 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).

Priya

Chinna Veedu was Priya's acting debut.

After I Love India, Priya went on to appear in 6 more films, including Nanjupuram (2011) and Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi (2004).

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