Ilayaraja & Easwari Rao Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ilayaraja and Easwari Rao appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1990 and 1997. Their highest-rated collaboration was Raman Abdullah (1997 — 6.5/10). Films span Kavithai Paadum Alaigal (1990) through Raman Abdullah (1997).
The Ilayaraja & Easwari Rao partnership
From Kavithai Paadum Alaigal (1990) to Raman Abdullah (1997). The ran closed with Raman Abdullah in 1997. It started with Kavithai Paadum Alaigal (1990).
The shape of the work
Ilayaraja scored every film; Easwari Rao acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Raman Abdullah
- Kavithai Paadum Alaigal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Raman Abdullah, Ilayaraja kept going for 79 more films; Easwari Rao stepped back.
Kavithai Paadum Alaigal was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Raman Abdullah, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 79 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Kavithai Paadum Alaigal was Easwari Rao's acting debut.
After Raman Abdullah, Easwari Rao went on to appear in 33 more films, including Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023) and Ism (2016).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ilayaraja & Easwari Rao's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aadukalam Naren is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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