Sankar Ganesh & Rajeev Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sankar Ganesh and Rajeev appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1981 and 1985. Films span Palaivana Solai (1981) through Thendral Thodatha Malar (1985).
The Sankar Ganesh & Rajeev partnership
Between 1981 and 1985, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Sankar–Rajeev film arrived almost every year. From Palaivana Solai (1981) to Thendral Thodatha Malar (1985).
The spanned closed with Thendral Thodatha Malar in 1985. It started with Palaivana Solai (1981).
The shape of the work
Sankar Ganesh scored every film; Rajeev acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
- Palaivana Solai0
- Nadodi Raja0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Thendral Thodatha Malar, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 138 more films; Rajeev stepped back.
Before Palaivana Solai, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 28 films, including Chinna Chinna Veedu Katti (1980) and Ethir Veetu Jannal (1980).
After Thendral Thodatha Malar, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 138 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Veera Pandiyan (1987).
Palaivana Solai was Rajeev's acting debut.
After Thendral Thodatha Malar, Rajeev went on to appear in 23 more films, including Salaam Venky (2022) and Kakkai Siraginilae (2000).
Collaboration Journey
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