Sankar Ganesh & Revathi Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sankar Ganesh and Revathi appeared together in 7 Tamil films between 1984 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Idhaya Thamarai (1990 — 5.0/10). Films span Ponnu Pudichirukku (1984) through Ayul Kaithi (1991).
The Sankar Ganesh & Revathi partnership
Between 1984 and 1991, they barely worked apart — 7 films in 7 years. 1985 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. For 7 years, a Sankar–Revathi film arrived almost every year.
They saved their best for last — Idhaya Thamarai (5.0/10) came 6 years in. From Ponnu Pudichirukku (1984) to Ayul Kaithi (1991).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 71% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Ponnu Pudichirukku; the 1990s to Idhaya Thamarai. Sankar Ganesh scored every film; Revathi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
7 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 5 films.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.0/10.
- Ponnu Pudichirukku0
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- Idhaya Thamarai
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The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 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
When they first worked together, Sankar Ganesh had 87 films behind them; Revathi had 1. After Ayul Kaithi, Revathi kept going for 65 more films; Sankar Ganesh stepped back.
Before Ponnu Pudichirukku, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 87 films, including Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981) and Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981).
After Ayul Kaithi, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 15 more films, including Moondrampadi (1992) and Naane Varuven (1992).
Before Ponnu Pudichirukku, Revathi had starred in 1 film, including Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Ayul Kaithi, Revathi went on to appear in 65 more films, including Thiruchitrambalam (2022) and Salaam Venky (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sankar Ganesh & Revathi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nizhalgal Ravi appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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