Ravichandran & Sankar Ganesh Movies Together List — 10 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ravichandran and Sankar Ganesh appeared together in 10 Tamil films between 1964 and 1979. Their highest-rated collaboration was Neeya (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Nal Varavu (1964) through Neeya (1979).
The Ravichandran & Sankar Ganesh partnership
They saved their best for last — Neeya (7.5/10) came 15 years in. From Nal Varavu (1964) to Neeya (1979). Neeya is the one most viewers reach for.
The spanned closed with Neeya in 1979. It started with Nal Varavu (1964).
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Nal Varavu; the 1970s to Neeya. Ravichandran acted in every film; Sankar Ganesh scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
10 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 5 films.
The 1970s brought 5 films together, anchored by Neeya (7.5/10).
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The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
10 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Neeya, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 297 more films; Ravichandran stepped back.
Nal Varavu was Ravichandran's acting debut.
After Neeya, Ravichandran went on to appear in 24 more films, including Thendral (2004) and Chinnappadass (1989).
Nal Varavu was Sankar Ganesh's acting debut.
After Neeya, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 297 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ravichandran & Sankar Ganesh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nagesh appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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