Sankar Ganesh & M. Bhaskar Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sankar Ganesh and M. Bhaskar appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1982 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sattathin Thirappu Vizha (1989 — 1.0/10). Films span Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam (1982) through Sattathin Thirappu Vizha (1989).
The Sankar Ganesh & M. Bhaskar partnership
They saved their best for last — Sattathin Thirappu Vizha (1.0/10) came 7 years in. From Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam (1982) to Sattathin Thirappu Vizha (1989). The unfolded closed with Sattathin Thirappu Vizha in 1989.
It started with Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam (1982).
The shape of the work
Sankar Ganesh scored every film; M. Bhaskar directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Sattathin Thirappu Vizha
- Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
57% of M. Bhaskar's screen credits are with Sankar Ganesh. When they first worked together, Sankar Ganesh had 51 films behind them; M. Bhaskar had 2. After Sattathin Thirappu Vizha, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 61 more films; M. Bhaskar stepped back.
Before Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 51 films, including Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981) and Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981).
After Sattathin Thirappu Vizha, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 61 more films, including Idhaya Thamarai (1990) and Jagadala Prathapan (1990).
Before Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam, M. Bhaskar had directed 2 films, including Soolam (1980) and Bairavi (1978).
After Sattathin Thirappu Vizha, M. Bhaskar went on to direct 1 more film, including Chakravarthy (1995).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sankar Ganesh & M. Bhaskar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nizhalgal Ravi is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Nizhalgal Ravi appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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