Saritha & Sankar Ganesh Movies Together List — 16 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Saritha and Sankar Ganesh appeared together in 16 Tamil films between 1980 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Amma (1982 — 6.5/10). Films span Panam Penn Pasam (1980) through Poo Pootha Nandhavanam (1988).
The Saritha & Sankar Ganesh partnership
Between 1980 and 1988, they barely worked apart — 16 films in 8 years. 1985 was their peak — 4 films in twelve months. For 8 years, a Saritha–Sankar film arrived almost every year.
From Panam Penn Pasam (1980) to Poo Pootha Nandhavanam (1988). The played out closed with Poo Pootha Nandhavanam in 1988.
The shape of the work
Saritha acted in every film; Sankar Ganesh scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
16 films across 1 decade
- Amma
- Panam Penn Pasam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
16 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
57% of Saritha's screen credits are with Sankar Ganesh. After Poo Pootha Nandhavanam, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 77 more films; Saritha stepped back.
Before Panam Penn Pasam, Saritha had starred in 4 films, including Aval Appadithan (1978) and Thappu Thalangal (1978).
After Poo Pootha Nandhavanam, Saritha went on to appear in 8 more films, including Arjun (2004) and Maaveeran (2023).
Before Panam Penn Pasam, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 3 films, including Adukku Malli (1979) and Inikkum Ilamai (1979).
After Poo Pootha Nandhavanam, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 77 more films, including Idhaya Thamarai (1990) and Jagadala Prathapan (1990).
Collaboration Journey
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