Sankar Ganesh & M. N. Rajam Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sankar Ganesh and M. N. Rajam appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1979 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988 — 4.0/10). Films span Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979) through Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988).
The Sankar Ganesh & M. N. Rajam partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi (1987). They didn't share a set between 1979 and 1987. From Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979) to Penmani Aval Kanmani (1988).
The played out closed with Penmani Aval Kanmani in 1988. It started with Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Velum Mayilum Thunai; the 1980s to Penmani Aval Kanmani. Sankar Ganesh scored every film; M. N. Rajam acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.8/10.
- Velum Mayilum Thunai0
- Penmani Aval Kanmani
- Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Penmani Aval Kanmani, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 77 more films; M. N. Rajam stepped back.
Velum Mayilum Thunai was Sankar Ganesh's acting debut.
After Penmani Aval Kanmani, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 77 more films, including Idhaya Thamarai (1990) and Jagadala Prathapan (1990).
Before Velum Mayilum Thunai, M. N. Rajam had starred in 20 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Arangetram (1973).
After Penmani Aval Kanmani, M. N. Rajam went on to appear in 1 more film, including Winner (2003).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sankar Ganesh & M. N. Rajam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Visu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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